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## [Dealer is asking for more than the residual value](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dealer-is-asking-for-more-than-the-residual-value/182480)

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**Author:** [@Ben-C](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ben-C)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dealer-is-asking-for-more-than-the-residual-value/182480 "2022-02-15T14:53:35Z")

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Hi, So my lease for the 2020 GX 460 is ending at the end of this year. The original price tag on the car was around $57000. My monthly payments have been $600/mo. So at the end of the lease, I’ll have paid a total $2160…

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## [2010 Volkswagen Tiguan coolant is disappearing, can’t find leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-volkswagen-tiguan-coolant-is-disappearing-can-t-find-leak/182462)

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**Author:** [@JimAyers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JimAyers)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 2:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-volkswagen-tiguan-coolant-is-disappearing-can-t-find-leak/182462 "2022-02-15T14:42:09Z")

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coolant is disappearing from reservoir but a pressure test does not reveal a leak anywhere. What are other possibilities.

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## [2007 Subaru Tribeca - Overheats](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-subaru-tribeca-overheats/182417)

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**Author:** [@M.A.B](https://community.cartalk.com/u/M.A.B)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 2:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-subaru-tribeca-overheats/182417 "2022-02-15T14:40:36Z")

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2007 b9 have overheating issues

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## [Can removing a stereo cause a power drain, even if the wires have been tested to check and nothing shows up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-removing-a-stereo-cause-a-power-drain-even-if-the-wires-have-been-tested-to-check-and-nothing-shows-up/172947)

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**Author:** [@Tera\_s-Inquiring](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tera_s-Inquiring)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-removing-a-stereo-cause-a-power-drain-even-if-the-wires-have-been-tested-to-check-and-nothing-shows-up/172947 "2022-02-15T14:03:16Z")

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I’m thinking the stereo removal is the hidden culprit. So I bought a pretty rundown but otherwise reliable 1999 Infiniti g20. I hardly know jack about cars, so the mechanic duties fall on my fiance. He’s an experienced …

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## [2015 Chevrolet Express Cargo Van - Loses power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-express-cargo-van-loses-power/182495)

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**Author:** [@jim27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jim27)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 11:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-express-cargo-van-loses-power/182495 "2022-02-15T11:33:33Z")

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loos of power when driving

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## [2008 Toyota Camry hybrid catalytic converter](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-camry-hybrid-catalytic-converter/182487)

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**Author:** [@Tony57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tony57)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 15, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-toyota-camry-hybrid-catalytic-converter/182487 "2022-02-15T00:15:36Z")

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Several Toyota Prius in my neighborhood have had their catalytic converters stolen. Since I park my Camry inside I’m not that concerned. But I may have to leave my car out due to some construction on my garage. Are th…

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## [2018 Honda CR-V taps like a sewing machine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-taps-like-a-sewing-machine/182450)

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**Author:** [@mic57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mic57)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-taps-like-a-sewing-machine/182450 "2022-02-14T21:23:37Z")

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engine taps like a broken sewing machine,oil dillution on dip stick possibly gasoline??? weres the fix

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## [2009 Kia Rondo briefly died after getting wet](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-kia-rondo-briefly-died-after-getting-wet/182464)

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**Author:** [@Adams392HEMI](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Adams392HEMI)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 5:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-kia-rondo-briefly-died-after-getting-wet/182464 "2022-02-14T17:49:58Z")

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a few years ago, my dad was driving and went through a puddle, and it died. It started up a few minuets later and drove fine. I drained the oil and transmission fluid, and there was no water…not sure what makes it do t…

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## [I need help with my rims](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-rims/182473)

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**Author:** [@filkry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/filkry)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-rims/182473 "2022-02-14T19:40:39Z")

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Hi, I have some rims that I’ve got with my car in 2013. Apparently they’re from Zito. I tried to find something about them, tried contacting Zito themself but nothing worked. Do someone know what kind of model are these …

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## [To Change Or Not To Change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-change-or-not-to-change/182384)

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**Author:** [@wpollock](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wpollock)\
**Replies:** 41\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/to-change-or-not-to-change/182384 "2022-02-14T19:09:56Z")

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My last oil and filter change was on 11/20/2020 at 102200 miles using Mobil One full synthetic 5w20 oil. The vehicle currently has 106700 miles and I am asking if I should be concerned with the oil breaking down due to t…

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## [Ideas on why car is not starting? Audio included](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ideas-on-why-car-is-not-starting-audio-included/182314)

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**Author:** [@jim\_173505](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jim_173505)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ideas-on-why-car-is-not-starting-audio-included/182314 "2022-02-14T15:24:09Z")

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Car was running fine then went to start it after sitting for 10 hours and would not start. It is cold in Chicago area. Battery is 12.6 V and all lights and radio come on. Oil level and coolant is fine. There was/is an is…

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## [Battery or Truck problem? Troubleshooting suggestions welcome](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-or-truck-problem-troubleshooting-suggestions-welcome/182455)

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**Author:** [@ndtrek07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ndtrek07)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2022, 1:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/battery-or-truck-problem-troubleshooting-suggestions-welcome/182455 "2022-02-14T01:21:29Z")

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Holy crap this turned into a long post. TLDR: plow truck battery keeps dying. Replaced alternator & battery cables. Auto parts store says battery is fine. A week later trickle charger says possible battery short. Troub…

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## [1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee won't start promptly in the cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-jeep-grand-cherokee-wont-start-promptly-in-the-cold/127408)

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**Author:** [@terry00](https://community.cartalk.com/u/terry00)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-jeep-grand-cherokee-wont-start-promptly-in-the-cold/127408 "2022-02-13T18:25:44Z")

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When it’s cold . You put the key in the starter whole and you crank it over ,it will not start . leave the key on for awhile you can hear the relays come on it starts right up. Waiting time will differ from 10secounds to…

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## [Newer, and later model cars are safer according to the NHTSA. Badly done statistic?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/newer-and-later-model-cars-are-safer-according-to-the-nhtsa-badly-done-statistic/182310)

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**Author:** [@TheWonderful90s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheWonderful90s)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 3:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/newer-and-later-model-cars-are-safer-according-to-the-nhtsa-badly-done-statistic/182310 "2022-02-13T03:59:37Z")

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https://crashstats.nhtsa.dot.gov/Api/Public/ViewPublication/812528 I wonder about stuff like this. In this case they didn’t take in to consideration that older cars tend to be driven by less responsible or lower income …

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## [2008 Cadillac CTS Coupe won’t go into gear without a noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-cadillac-cts-coupe-won-t-go-into-gear-without-a-noise/182458)

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**Author:** [@cleanrite4205](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cleanrite4205)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2022, 2:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-cadillac-cts-coupe-won-t-go-into-gear-without-a-noise/182458 "2022-02-13T02:47:17Z")

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My Cad was running great and then it made a strange noise and stop moving. It would not go into gear without making a noise and it sounds like a broken band was spinning around. Any ideas?

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## [Could a Gear Shifter Cover burn out an ignition solenoid?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/could-a-gear-shifter-cover-burn-out-an-ignition-solenoid/182356)

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**Author:** [@sundayDriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sundayDriver)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/could-a-gear-shifter-cover-burn-out-an-ignition-solenoid/182356 "2022-02-12T19:42:19Z")

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Is there something about a gear shift cover (specifically, this one: https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00CFNMBDY) which would cause some kind of solenoid in a 2013 Chevy Impala to burn out which would make it so that after dr…

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## [Car Pulling = Dangerous?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-pulling-dangerous/182298)

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**Author:** [@matthewdmorris\_178154](https://community.cartalk.com/u/matthewdmorris_178154)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 6:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-pulling-dangerous/182298 "2022-02-12T18:55:49Z")

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Hello Everyone, I have a 2000 Chevy Prizm that just passed 250K miles (woo-hoo!). It doesn’t have good AC, but the heat still works, so I use it as my daily driver in the winter to not run up so many miles on my newer …

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## [P0171, P0174 and P0113 help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0171-p0174-and-p0113-help/182448)

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**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p0171-p0174-and-p0113-help/182448 "2022-02-12T14:07:59Z")

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I need your guys help…My 2005 mustang gt has a p0171 and p0174 code as well as p0113 (for the IAT sensor). For starters, the wiring to the MAF connector or the connector itself isn’t visibly damaged. I already replaced…

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## [2004 Chrysler Crossfire - What's this car's reputation?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-crossfire-whats-this-cars-reputation/182392)

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**Author:** [@chines](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chines)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 2:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chrysler-crossfire-whats-this-cars-reputation/182392 "2022-02-12T02:25:57Z")

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what are known problems for this car

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## [Nissan Rouge 2013 transmission problems VIN not under ext warranty](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-rouge-2013-transmission-problems-vin-not-under-ext-warranty/182433)

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**Author:** [@kevinr\_179450](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kevinr_179450)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2022, 1:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nissan-rouge-2013-transmission-problems-vin-not-under-ext-warranty/182433 "2022-02-12T01:15:08Z")

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Just picked up a 2013 Rogue and noticed the tranny kind of rough in the “shift to 2nd”. Looked it up and saw there were issues with the CVT. Which also means there definitely shouldn’t be a rough shift. Also has a lit…

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## [Car not allowing me to change settings](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-not-allowing-me-to-change-settings/182441)

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**Author:** [@MunLanding](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MunLanding)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-not-allowing-me-to-change-settings/182441 "2022-02-11T22:28:05Z")

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Hi, so for weeks I’ve been trying to figure out how to change my auto lock feature so that my car doesn’t automatically unlock every time I park. According to the manual and what I’ve looked up online, I’m supposed to hi…

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## [Started car with accelerator pressed, straight to redline!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/started-car-with-accelerator-pressed-straight-to-redline/182443)

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**Author:** [@Jmcgrady\_179457](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jmcgrady_179457)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/started-car-with-accelerator-pressed-straight-to-redline/182443 "2022-02-11T22:16:22Z")

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I was cleaning my floor mats and reinstalled them without realizing the driver side mat was holding the gas pedal down. I started the car and the engine cranked over and roared to about 5k rpm for a brief second before I…

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## [2002 Ford Explorer - Powertrain problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-explorer-powertrain-problems/182413)

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**Author:** [@somethingtothinkon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/somethingtothinkon)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 9:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-explorer-powertrain-problems/182413 "2022-02-11T21:56:20Z")

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ford 2002 to 2005 transforcase start to fall apart after 100.000 to120.000 miles then start to make transmission to shift harder and can damage it like grinding in rev, bang into drive speedo slows down 10 times faster t…

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## [2014 Ford Fiesta Ticking noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fiesta-ticking-noise/137807)

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**Author:** [@Cory\_Hoffer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cory_Hoffer)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-fiesta-ticking-noise/137807 "2022-02-11T21:12:45Z")

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My 2014 ford fiesta has started making a ticking noise occasionally. I have not been able to figure out what causes it as it has happened in cold (\>32F) and warm (45F) right after start or has been running for 20 minute…

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## [Static or More Serious](https://community.cartalk.com/t/static-or-more-serious/177121)

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**Author:** [@geelmore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/geelmore)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/static-or-more-serious/177121 "2022-02-11T20:58:17Z")

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I own a 2014 Fiesta that I bought primarily to tow behind my motorhome. I’ve owned it for about 3 years. Recently while driving with the radio on, I heard a loud “pop” that sounded like something had fallen on the roof.…

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## [2009 Cadillac SRX Foggy headlights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-cadillac-srx-foggy-headlights/182395)

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**Author:** [@Denny29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Denny29)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-cadillac-srx-foggy-headlights/182395 "2022-02-11T20:20:35Z")

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Headlights are so foggy I can hardly see

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## [2004 Mazda6 Burning Oil Smell and Sluggish Acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-mazda6-burning-oil-smell-and-sluggish-acceleration/85247)

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**Author:** [@Cori](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cori)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 5:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-mazda6-burning-oil-smell-and-sluggish-acceleration/85247 "2022-02-11T17:58:22Z")

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Car Details: 2004 Mazda 6 V6 3.0 L engine automatic transmission with 88,000 miles Car Problem Vignette: After driving for a bit, say 20-30 mins (after my engine gets hot), I start to smell a burning oil smell…

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## [2015 Ford F-150 - Clicks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-f-150-clicks/182426)

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**Author:** [@Kenny32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kenny32)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-f-150-clicks/182426 "2022-02-11T16:32:36Z")

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clicking sound on acceleration, and warmup, then ok after that

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## [1998 Porsche Boxster - Seeking vcar cover advice for outdoor storage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-porsche-boxster-seeking-vcar-cover-advice-for-outdoor-storage/182411)

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**Author:** [@jon.bourn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jon.bourn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-porsche-boxster-seeking-vcar-cover-advice-for-outdoor-storage/182411 "2022-02-11T17:10:14Z")

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Hi what is the best out door car cover to put over my old Porsche Boxster in the UK. Thank you.

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## [2017 Toyota Tacoma - Blind spot monitoring offline](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-tacoma-blind-spot-monitoring-offline/182430)

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**Author:** [@Jerry07](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jerry07)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2022, 5:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-tacoma-blind-spot-monitoring-offline/182430 "2022-02-11T17:08:45Z")

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My dash is displaying “BSM not available” I checked them to make sure all connections are good, any suggestions other then a dealership ?

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