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## [2021 Honda Odyssey- Radar on the blink](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-honda-odyssey-radar-on-the-blink/178649)

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**Author:** [@Zacbeer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Zacbeer)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-honda-odyssey-radar-on-the-blink/178649 "2021-08-12T23:02:27Z")

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The all radar system isn’t working from one minute to the other

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## [Fix 2006 Accord or buy new car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fix-2006-accord-or-buy-new-car/178014)

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**Author:** [@sierrakbowen\_176193](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sierrakbowen_176193)\
**Replies:** 79\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fix-2006-accord-or-buy-new-car/178014 "2021-08-12T20:17:32Z")

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2006 Honda Accord has about 230k on it. Recently had a few thousand dollars of work done (9 months ago). Now need another 1.5k done (power steering fluid flush, rear breaks, front tires, belt tensioner, and starter just …

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## [2011 Dodge Nitro - Transmission issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-nitro-transmission-issues/178683)

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**Author:** [@Muhammad](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Muhammad)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-dodge-nitro-transmission-issues/178683 "2021-08-12T19:06:19Z")

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my nitro will drive in one gear. no passing gear and even when I shift into a lower gear there is no change.

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## [1987 VW Cabriolet Steering wheel removal?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1987-vw-cabriolet-steering-wheel-removal/178679)

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**Author:** [@j\_tapia99\_176604](https://community.cartalk.com/u/j_tapia99_176604)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 6:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1987-vw-cabriolet-steering-wheel-removal/178679 "2021-08-12T18:14:45Z")

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I do not have the correct size socket for removing the steering wheel and in need of purchasing one or a set. What size is the nut that holds the steering wheel? Metric or standard?

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## [2008 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan - Multiple issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-sedan-multiple-issues/178669)

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**Author:** [@rflores](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rflores)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-sedan-multiple-issues/178669 "2021-08-12T17:02:50Z")

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leaks oil and after driving short distances, engine cuts out upon reaching 30000 rpms

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## [Memory lane](https://community.cartalk.com/t/memory-lane/178666)

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**Author:** [@Scrapyard-John](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Scrapyard-John)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/memory-lane/178666 "2021-08-12T16:54:00Z")

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I recently found this in my dad’s…third side shed. He’s got a few sheds. He’s been around a minute, and doesn’t throw things away. I asked him about it and he doesn’t really know where it came from. I do. I remember watc…

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## [How do you test fuel pressure on gdi engine?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-you-test-fuel-pressure-on-gdi-engine/178667)

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**Author:** [@jameson.luttrell\_154832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jameson.luttrell_154832)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-you-test-fuel-pressure-on-gdi-engine/178667 "2021-08-12T16:03:50Z")

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I have a 2012 kia rio. I’ve never worked on a gdi engine. How do you test the pressure? Is it done with a Shrader valve? Does anyone know how high the psi should be? Thanks.

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## [2007 Hyundai Tiburon - Ticks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-tiburon-ticks/178672)

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**Author:** [@Kimory](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kimory)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-tiburon-ticks/178672 "2021-08-12T15:30:53Z")

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Just started making a ticking noise like it needs oil but it’s all good with the oil. What else would make a noise sound like that.

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## [08 Grand Prix needs new engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/08-grand-prix-needs-new-engine/178589)

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**Author:** [@artice\_176629](https://community.cartalk.com/u/artice_176629)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 2:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/08-grand-prix-needs-new-engine/178589 "2021-08-12T02:16:59Z")

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My 08 grand prix v6 3800 was having over heating issues so I took it to my local mechanic and he said it has a head gasket issue and he suggests to junk the car or replace the engine. I recently had to transmission rebui…

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## [2006 Sentra, front passenger window goes up, not down, master switch only](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-sentra-front-passenger-window-goes-up-not-down-master-switch-only/178657)

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**Author:** [@Noelm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Noelm)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 5:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-sentra-front-passenger-window-goes-up-not-down-master-switch-only/178657 "2021-08-12T05:09:26Z")

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2006 Sentra Since yesterday, the front passenger window goes up using the master switch (driver’s switch) but won’t go down. If I use the switch on the passenger door, it works flawlessly. What could be the issue and h…

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## [Steering Wheel Lock being bent - How?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-wheel-lock-being-bent-how/178659)

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**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2021, 12:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-wheel-lock-being-bent-how/178659 "2021-08-12T00:11:04Z")

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How they are able to bend this thing? Its from https://www.amazon.com/product-reviews//B004HNT4WQ/

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## [Replace ignition switch, and now nothing](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-ignition-switch-and-now-nothing/178605)

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**Author:** [@epeeist81](https://community.cartalk.com/u/epeeist81)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-ignition-switch-and-now-nothing/178605 "2021-08-11T22:08:38Z")

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I replaced the ignition switch on my 98 Rodeo. At first it started but wouldn’t idle. Then it would start but idle at 1000 instead of its usual 600. Then nothing. No power anywhere. Battery is good. Ideas? Thanks

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## [2017 Hyundai Sonata - Oil consumption](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-sonata-oil-consumption/178647)

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**Author:** [@TamTea](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TamTea)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 1:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-sonata-oil-consumption/178647 "2021-08-11T13:08:49Z")

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Loose oil you can see it burning though the tail pipe over a quart ever 1000 mile went through consumption test they are dragging there feet want me to have the oil change every more often I don’t fill safe In my car I l…

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## [Cylinder Head Gasket Failed](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-head-gasket-failed/178396)

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**Author:** [@caruser88888888](https://community.cartalk.com/u/caruser88888888)\
**Replies:** 43\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 7:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-head-gasket-failed/178396 "2021-08-11T07:28:30Z")

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Hello I am new to this forum. My car is a Prius 3 2012 150,000mi. My mechanic said the engine is full of carbon, and the cylinder head gasket has failed. Estimated cost of repair is $3,200. Car was worth $5000 at the beg…

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## [2008 impala shifter solenoid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-impala-shifter-solenoid/178638)

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**Author:** [@Karl-67](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Karl-67)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 6:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-impala-shifter-solenoid/178638 "2021-08-11T06:52:42Z")

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Having some issues, replace wire harness on my dad 08 impala worked okay but then couldn’t get the key to come out of accessories position, found out it was a 10 amp fuse by passenger door replaced that now here’s where …

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## [Audi A4 (auto) 2.0TDI 2008 scraping and grinding when coasting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a4-auto-2-0tdi-2008-scraping-and-grinding-when-coasting/178619)

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**Author:** [@PhilA4auto](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PhilA4auto)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 4:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/audi-a4-auto-2-0tdi-2008-scraping-and-grinding-when-coasting/178619 "2021-08-11T04:55:49Z")

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Recently had pads and disks changed (all around), new fly-wheel and drive shaft (both sides). Car has awful scraping sound when coasting (same in neutral). When you accelerate it goes, but moment you take your foot off t…

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## [Horrible gas millage with 2012 Kia Rio](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horrible-gas-millage-with-2012-kia-rio/178652)

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**Author:** [@jameson.luttrell\_154832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jameson.luttrell_154832)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 3:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horrible-gas-millage-with-2012-kia-rio/178652 "2021-08-11T03:24:53Z")

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I just got the car. I found that it went through 8.1 gallons of gas at 195 miles, so around 22.5 mpg. It should be getting around 28 in town and 46 mpg on the freeway I believe. It has higher miles. Has anyone had exper…

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## [A museum where you can drive the cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-museum-where-you-can-drive-the-cars/178635)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 3:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-museum-where-you-can-drive-the-cars/178635 "2021-08-11T03:00:07Z")

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The Great British Car Journey - a museum where you can drive the cars. Stephen Beard reports for Marketplace, 4 minutes :

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## [1985 BMW 735i; Should I Purchase?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-bmw-735i-should-i-purchase/178617)

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**Author:** [@simon.anderson\_176648](https://community.cartalk.com/u/simon.anderson_176648)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 12:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-bmw-735i-should-i-purchase/178617 "2021-08-11T00:50:57Z")

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I am considering purchasing a german imported 1985 BMW 735i 5 Speed German Import 160,000 Miles Pros: No Rust No Mechanical Issues (for now) Has been well maintained One-Owner No Accidents No Cosmetic Issues The…

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## [Orrifice tube](https://community.cartalk.com/t/orrifice-tube/178641)

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**Author:** [@Alexander-37](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Alexander-37)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/orrifice-tube/178641 "2021-08-10T23:34:05Z")

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I am changing my compressor and accumulator on my 03 Dodge Ram 4.7l but I can’t seem to find the orrifice tube location. Please help

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## [Would eliminating the fuel tax do more to decrease carbon emissions than raising it?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-eliminating-the-fuel-tax-do-more-to-decrease-carbon-emissions-than-raising-it/178232)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 100\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-eliminating-the-fuel-tax-do-more-to-decrease-carbon-emissions-than-raising-it/178232 "2021-08-10T23:33:09Z")

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The subject line tells all.

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## [Steering problem on Escape](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-problem-on-escape/178609)

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**Author:** [@gbrunkard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gbrunkard)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 11:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/steering-problem-on-escape/178609 "2021-08-10T23:25:57Z")

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OK, so I have a weird problem. When driving down the road and you come to a corner, you slow down, turn your wheel and take the corner. You then straighten out your wheel and continue on. When I straighten out and drive …

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## [Understanding wheel alignment sheet](https://community.cartalk.com/t/understanding-wheel-alignment-sheet/178571)

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**Author:** [@Cfyikian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cfyikian)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/understanding-wheel-alignment-sheet/178571 "2021-08-10T23:22:27Z")

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Hi guys, Just wondering if someone can explain this alignment sheet to me. The front axle camber and caster is normal? Thanks

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## [2020 Nissan Rogue - Wheel shake](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-nissan-rogue-wheel-shake/178651)

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**Author:** [@Dwsandy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dwsandy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-nissan-rogue-wheel-shake/178651 "2021-08-10T22:42:42Z")

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Going at high speeds feel vibration in tire also see back seat shaking

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## [Liftgate problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/liftgate-problem/178613)

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**Author:** [@Jeanneb1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeanneb1)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 9:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/liftgate-problem/178613 "2021-08-10T21:50:57Z")

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The lift gate on my 2017 Highlander w/ app 37000 miles stops about 80% of the way from opening completely. Until is stops it lifts with no hesitation. It will open completely if I keep upward pressure on it as it get…

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## [Electrical Problems With 2005 Crown Vic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problems-with-2005-crown-vic/178643)

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**Author:** [@cop\_car\_guy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cop_car_guy)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 9:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electrical-problems-with-2005-crown-vic/178643 "2021-08-10T21:04:23Z")

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So my cars lights started going off and on at random times for extended periods of time, and now they wont turn on at all unless I old the light control back to the flasher position. Then my interior lights slowly starte…

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## [2011 Kia Sorento - Radio trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-radio-trouble/178645)

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**Author:** [@tammyperkins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tammyperkins)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 8:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-radio-trouble/178645 "2021-08-10T20:33:12Z")

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why does my radio come on then go off and then back on and off again?

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## [Transmission falling out of my car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-falling-out-of-my-car/178595)

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**Author:** [@V-DUBGIRL1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/V-DUBGIRL1)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [August 10, 2021, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-falling-out-of-my-car/178595 "2021-08-10T02:36:49Z")

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Hello everyone…I’m in need of some help here in regards to my 2007 VW beetle. So I’m driving to work on Friday morning and I get off the highway make a left turn then all the sudden I hear the loudest clanking noise and …

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## ['07 G6 GT rubbing/hissing sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-g6-gt-rubbing-hissing-sound/56122)

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**Author:** [@ekdave](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ekdave)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2021, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-g6-gt-rubbing-hissing-sound/56122 "2021-08-05T22:25:49Z")

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My '07 G6 GT convertible (fun car!) has begun making a high-pitched rubbing/hissing sound when it's moving and the engine's running between 2000 and 2500 rpm. I hear the sound when the top or windows are down and I pass …

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## [Is it safe for me to continue to drive my 2003 Chevy Silverado when it's throwingp0 650 code p 0 1 28 p0 453](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-safe-for-me-to-continue-to-drive-my-2003-chevy-silverado-when-its-throwingp0-650-code-p-0-1-28-p0-453/178579)

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**Author:** [@Denise-50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Denise-50)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2021, 10:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-safe-for-me-to-continue-to-drive-my-2003-chevy-silverado-when-its-throwingp0-650-code-p-0-1-28-p0-453/178579 "2021-08-09T22:27:08Z")

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Is it safe for me to continue to drive my 2003 Chevy Silverado when it is throwing codes p0 650 p0 128 and p0 453

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