# Latest

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## [2011 Toyota Camry - How much for brakes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-how-much-for-brakes/182115)

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**Author:** [@Nancy39](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nancy39)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 6:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-camry-how-much-for-brakes/182115 "2022-01-28T06:10:06Z")

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How much should it cost to replace front brakes, including labor?

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## [A record sales year for both Bentley and Rolls Royce](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-record-sales-year-for-both-bentley-and-rolls-royce/181784)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 4:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-record-sales-year-for-both-bentley-and-rolls-royce/181784 "2022-01-28T04:28:06Z")

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Apparently they have not been affected by chip shortages…

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## [2017 Cadillac XTS- Suspension failed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cadillac-xts-suspension-failed/182087)

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**Author:** [@AnnoyedwithCaddy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AnnoyedwithCaddy)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2022, 3:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-cadillac-xts-suspension-failed/182087 "2022-01-28T03:51:42Z")

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Rear suspension system failed. Rear end is sitting on the tires. Took it to Putnam Cadillac Burlingame and was told that I need over $2700 in parts and maintenance to replace the entire system.Looking online, this seems …

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## [2014 Dodge Caravan - From outdated maps to no infotainment in one easy step](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-caravan-from-outdated-maps-to-no-infotainment-in-one-easy-step/182165)

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**Author:** [@edwardaboyle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/edwardaboyle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-dodge-caravan-from-outdated-maps-to-no-infotainment-in-one-easy-step/182165 "2022-01-27T23:22:50Z")

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I have a 2014 Dodge Caravan for which I just purchased a map update. The package had warnings that it was sensitive; so I called for tech support. The guy talked me through the update for two hours and in the end it perm…

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## [Fisk Tire: 'Time to re-tire'](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fisk-tire-time-to-re-tire/182120)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 39\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fisk-tire-time-to-re-tire/182120 "2022-01-27T21:38:01Z")

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Anyone else remember this? https://media.gettyimages.com/illustrations/vintage-illustration-of-a-sleepy-young-boy-in-pajamas-holding-a-tire-illustration-id583877468

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## [2013 Hyundai Elantra GT long beep](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-elantra-gt-long-beep/182092)

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**Author:** [@acutedarkness](https://community.cartalk.com/u/acutedarkness)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 1:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-hyundai-elantra-gt-long-beep/182092 "2022-01-27T13:49:15Z")

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Just wondering if there’s any way to defeat the long beep that happens when you leave the running car with the transponder on you. It’s very annoying and I don’t need to be telling some areas that I just left my running …

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## [2004 Ford Escape - Sometimes it will not start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-escape-sometimes-it-will-not-start/182138)

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**Author:** [@hawkeye09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hawkeye09)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 2:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-escape-sometimes-it-will-not-start/182138 "2022-01-27T02:45:24Z")

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well not start some times

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## [2021 Ford Explorer - Smokes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-ford-explorer-smokes/182124)

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**Author:** [@blackout](https://community.cartalk.com/u/blackout)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 2:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-ford-explorer-smokes/182124 "2022-01-27T02:38:53Z")

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white smoke on start up, once vehicle in motion the issue disappears. Highly noticeable in extreme cold days, but normally visible in any condition. Time to time also notice some types of burning smell.

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## [2001 Chev Suburban and leaking heater core?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chev-suburban-and-leaking-heater-core/182136)

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**Author:** [@bar3657\_179243](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bar3657_179243)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 12:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chev-suburban-and-leaking-heater-core/182136 "2022-01-27T00:38:14Z")

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I have a significant wet spot in the carpet on passenger side under the dashboard. After removing the carpeting in that area, I inspected the floor area for possible signs of water intrusion. Does not appear to be any. S…

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## [1999 Land Rover Discovery high idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-land-rover-discovery-high-idle/116279)

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**Author:** [@Carloscabrera](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Carloscabrera)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 27, 2022, 12:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-land-rover-discovery-high-idle/116279 "2022-01-27T00:15:28Z")

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I have a high idle of 2000rpm and no vacuum leaks and no engine light on. The engine doesn’t even react at all when I disconnect the TPS, IAC valve or MAFS. What could be my problem?

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## [2015 Hyundai Equus - Air spring issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-equus-air-spring-issue/182117)

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**Author:** [@JPBanks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JPBanks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 11:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-hyundai-equus-air-spring-issue/182117 "2022-01-26T23:54:48Z")

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I have a 2015 Hyundai Equus Signature. Purchased with 17,000 Mi. The right front Air Spring developed a leak around the fitting. I ordered a set of OEM Rebuilt from RMT. They only do OEMs. I had to pay a Core charge and …

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## [1997 Toyota Avalon - Stuck parking brake - Any cheap way out?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-toyota-avalon-stuck-parking-brake-any-cheap-way-out/182131)

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**Author:** [@anndee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/anndee)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-toyota-avalon-stuck-parking-brake-any-cheap-way-out/182131 "2022-01-26T22:42:06Z")

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So brake light keeps coming on and brakes are find. Turns out the parking brake has rusted out and will not ‘disengage’ if used. Any affordable way to fix this issue?

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## [Recall on certain 2014/2015 Fords and Lincolns](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recall-on-certain-2014-2015-fords-and-lincolns/182126)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/recall-on-certain-2014-2015-fords-and-lincolns/182126 "2022-01-26T22:40:06Z")

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## [Bad Timing Belt Installation 2009 Subaru Outback?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-timing-belt-installation-2009-subaru-outback/182122)

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**Author:** [@nscott982\_179233](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nscott982_179233)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 9:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bad-timing-belt-installation-2009-subaru-outback/182122 "2022-01-26T21:36:04Z")

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Hello all, I have a 2009 Subaru Outback 2.5i special edition, around 113,000 miles. I am the second owner and recently had my timing belt changed on recommendation from my mechanic. That was about a week ago. However, I…

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## [Changing Rotors and Pads Newb](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-rotors-and-pads-newb/182134)

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**Author:** [@palmharbor123\_179242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/palmharbor123_179242)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/changing-rotors-and-pads-newb/182134 "2022-01-26T19:59:53Z")

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Hi everyone I have some parts coming in and wanted to replace my pads and rotors while I wait. My question is would there be an issue for me replacing them and not using them for a few days? I know surface rust would for…

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## [2011 Buick LaCrosse - It's got that shimmy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-buick-lacrosse-its-got-that-shimmy/182129)

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**Author:** [@DWROBINSON1952](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DWROBINSON1952)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-buick-lacrosse-its-got-that-shimmy/182129 "2022-01-26T17:34:14Z")

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during long drives the front end has a shimmy in it for about 10 miles or so. pulled over and ckd for loose lug nuts.All secure…Just had a couple new tires put on and had all 4 balanced and aligned… seem to loose pwr bra…

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## [2009 Ford Flex - Sunroof is really a rain roof](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-flex-sunroof-is-really-a-rain-roof/182089)

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**Author:** [@gwilliams72](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gwilliams72)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-flex-sunroof-is-really-a-rain-roof/182089 "2022-01-26T16:07:44Z")

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sunroof drains water into the car

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## [Toyota Land Cruiser 2002 carbon build up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-land-cruiser-2002-carbon-build-up/182094)

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**Author:** [@Aa206535](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Aa206535)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-land-cruiser-2002-carbon-build-up/182094 "2022-01-26T15:17:12Z")

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Hello. I own a 02 Toyota land cruiser pick-up i use to go off road. I have been having it for 3 years. (6 cylinder petrol) manual transmission. As soon as i purchased it 3 years ago I replaced the original manifold with…

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## [Used car prices near climax yet?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-car-prices-near-climax-yet/182085)

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**Author:** [@hiker679\_179136](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hiker679_179136)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 7:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-car-prices-near-climax-yet/182085 "2022-01-26T07:31:19Z")

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Hi all - I don’t know much about how to track used car prices over time, much less predicting when car prices will drop. Would now be a good time to buy used, or which month is it likely to start going down if now is n…

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## [2018 Audi A4 - Four-figure brakes - PER END](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-audi-a4-four-figure-brakes-per-end/181974)

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**Author:** [@bbansal](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bbansal)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 4:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-audi-a4-four-figure-brakes-per-end/181974 "2022-01-26T04:57:58Z")

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I got Brake pad warning and dealership told me that brake’s needs to be replaced. They are quoting me approximate $1100 for rear wheels and $1300 for front. This sounds a lot, any recommendations if I shall to local shop…

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## [Car randomly vibrates in front](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-randomly-vibrates-in-front/181446)

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**Author:** [@Mikey12093\_175115](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mikey12093_175115)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2022, 3:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-randomly-vibrates-in-front/181446 "2022-01-26T03:18:54Z")

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Recently my ‘13 Sonata has been randomly vibrating in straight lines in the front and it happens out of nowhere. Its usually when the wheel is slightly turned to the left as well or when the road tilts on an angle …

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## [At last, Tesla makes the right decision](https://community.cartalk.com/t/at-last-tesla-makes-the-right-decision/181449)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/at-last-tesla-makes-the-right-decision/181449 "2022-01-25T23:53:39Z")

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## [2014 Ford F-150 - Transmission issues since new](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-f-150-transmission-issues-since-new/181972)

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**Author:** [@larry52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/larry52)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 10:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-ford-f-150-transmission-issues-since-new/181972 "2022-01-25T22:32:06Z")

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I bought my truck new in Oct 2014. It is a naturally aspirated 3.5 liter V6 with a 6 speed trans and 2 wheel drive. I have had a transmission problem since I bought it new. The trans has a long hesitation before it shift…

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## [Kings Spotlights On Hilux PLEASE HELP](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kings-spotlights-on-hilux-please-help/182100)

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**Author:** [@Bradleyconag\_179218](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bradleyconag_179218)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kings-spotlights-on-hilux-please-help/182100 "2022-01-25T21:33:24Z")

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My car is a Toyota hilux 2014 Sr I am hooking up a new pair of spotties and cannot get them to work I have tinkered with them for a couple nights now. I cannot get the spotties to turn on unless I bridge the switching …

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## [Inflation is nuts for oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inflation-is-nuts-for-oil/181811)

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**Author:** [@oilman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oilman)\
**Replies:** 115\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inflation-is-nuts-for-oil/181811 "2022-01-25T20:29:41Z")

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was searching for oil prices and looked at Walmart as they are always cheaper than autozone or advanced auto parts. Their super tech brand full synthetic (10K miles) was like $15 to 16 for 5 qts and is 19.68 now. Their 2…

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## [Manual vs. Auto](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manual-vs-auto/181950)

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**Author:** [@oldnotdeadyet](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oldnotdeadyet)\
**Replies:** 50\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/manual-vs-auto/181950 "2022-01-25T20:22:07Z")

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I keep reading about automatic transmission failures here, all of which sound very expensive. I have never had a manual transmission failure in 70 years, and had only two clutches, despite the fact that I put high miles …

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## [Why do people think cars don't use oil?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-do-people-think-cars-dont-use-oil/182033)

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**Author:** [@asemaster](https://community.cartalk.com/u/asemaster)\
**Replies:** 109\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-do-people-think-cars-dont-use-oil/182033 "2022-01-25T20:01:40Z")

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I’ve been a mechanic all my life. I’ve had probably 40 cars in my life, and I work on and around them all day long. And all my life it’s been clear that cars use engine oil and you regularly need to check the oil and add…

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## [Transmission maintenance and repair question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-maintenance-and-repair-question/182079)

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**Author:** [@D.J](https://community.cartalk.com/u/D.J)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 2:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-maintenance-and-repair-question/182079 "2022-01-25T14:24:56Z")

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On April 22, 2016, the Toyota dealership replaced my transmission pan, gasket and drain plug, due to what they said was a “drain hole thread strip” and they said they needed to do that because they had to “remove the tra…

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## [2014 Toyota Venza - Car trembles with anici ..... pation](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-venza-car-trembles-with-anici-pation/182102)

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**Author:** [@Rocco4482](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rocco4482)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 3:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-venza-car-trembles-with-anici-pation/182102 "2022-01-25T03:49:12Z")

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As im driving in low speed and accelerate the car trembles I have to give it more gas for to stop. I dont think its the transmission or transfer case. it’s happening when the car is in gear.

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## [2015 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - No speakers on one side](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-no-speakers-on-one-side/182098)

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**Author:** [@geeman53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/geeman53)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2022, 3:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-no-speakers-on-one-side/182098 "2022-01-25T03:45:36Z")

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My right stereo speakers suddenly stopped working. Read owners manual and tried to make any possible adjustments. No good. Vehicle has 108,000 mi.Don’t know what the problem is.

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