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## [2006 Chevrolet 1500 - Truck wanted](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-1500-truck-wanted/177971)

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**Author:** [@Coolman56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Coolman56)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2021, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-1500-truck-wanted/177971 "2021-07-11T15:19:31Z")

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Can you sell me a pick up truck for 500

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## [Damaged Sidewall. Need replacing or drivable?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/damaged-sidewall-need-replacing-or-drivable/177941)

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**Author:** [@missanp93](https://community.cartalk.com/u/missanp93)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2021, 11:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/damaged-sidewall-need-replacing-or-drivable/177941 "2021-07-11T11:36:44Z")

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I’m not even quite sure where this damage came from, but I am notorious for hitting curbs, so most likely that’s the culprit. I haven’t noticed any changes in driving, psi, or anything of the sort. The only reason I even…

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## [2009 Audi A4 - Display gone dark](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-audi-a4-display-gone-dark/177958)

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**Author:** [@gstelz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gstelz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2021, 10:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-audi-a4-display-gone-dark/177958 "2021-07-11T10:51:10Z")

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Display panel for radio, temperature, clock, tire pressure, etc has lost its lighting. Usually too dark to read, but somewhat intermittent. How do I fix it or what all needs to be replaced?

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## [Clutch Cylinder Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-cylinder-question/177285)

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**Author:** [@galant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/galant)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2021, 2:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clutch-cylinder-question/177285 "2021-07-11T02:21:41Z")

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This is for a 2016 Hyundai Veloster Turbo with 6 speed manual and close to 70K miles. As of two weeks ago I noticed the clutch pedal getting soft to the point of making shifts very difficult until you pump it. This usua…

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## [Which Pickup will be suitable for a food truck?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-pickup-will-be-suitable-for-a-food-truck/177938)

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**Author:** [@karansharma70001\_175364](https://community.cartalk.com/u/karansharma70001_175364)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/which-pickup-will-be-suitable-for-a-food-truck/177938 "2021-07-10T21:13:21Z")

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Can anyone refer an Indian pickup for my small food truck business?

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## [2009 Smart ForTwo - Leaky top](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-leaky-top/177960)

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**Author:** [@annamariehess](https://community.cartalk.com/u/annamariehess)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-smart-fortwo-leaky-top/177960 "2021-07-10T20:48:33Z")

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smart for two convertable that has a a air noise problem that sounds a top that leaks

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## [Stellantis announces its EV plan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stellantis-announces-its-ev-plan/177933)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 6:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stellantis-announces-its-ev-plan/177933 "2021-07-10T18:21:14Z")

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## [A teen with a dream...and a wrench](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-teen-with-a-dream-and-a-wrench/177827)

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**Author:** [@Just-a-car-guy-from-Egypt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Just-a-car-guy-from-Egypt)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-teen-with-a-dream-and-a-wrench/177827 "2021-07-10T18:04:44Z")

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Ok so I’m a 17 yo, I absolutely LOVE cars, fell in love with cars when I was about 13-14 years, fell in love with tuning and modifying cars when I was 15-16 years, now I’m close to getting my first car, only a year or so…

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## [2014 Cruze unknown fumes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-cruze-unknown-fumes/177948)

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**Author:** [@chrisivision](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chrisivision)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 3:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-cruze-unknown-fumes/177948 "2021-07-10T15:53:44Z")

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I’ve been frustrated with my Cruze on and off for the last 3 years. Not sure why I haven’t traded it in yet but I like the car when the smell isn’t unbearable. Three years ago, after routine maintenance I started getting…

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## [AC not working, was quoted nearly $1K to repair 2008 Acura TL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-not-working-was-quoted-nearly-1k-to-repair-2008-acura-tl/167162)

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**Author:** [@AntonioKat](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AntonioKat)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 3:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-not-working-was-quoted-nearly-1k-to-repair-2008-acura-tl/167162 "2021-07-10T03:40:12Z")

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I have an '08 Acura TL 3.5, just over 101,000 miles. Last summer the AC was blowing hot at first, then after a few drives it blew cold just fine. This summer it’s just been blowing hot air. I swapped the relays as a pote…

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## [Reviving a car that’s been sitting for 3-4 years](https://community.cartalk.com/t/reviving-a-car-that-s-been-sitting-for-3-4-years/177953)

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**Author:** [@justin.dahlman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/justin.dahlman)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 1:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/reviving-a-car-that-s-been-sitting-for-3-4-years/177953 "2021-07-10T01:54:30Z")

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Hi, I’m 17 and my dad is giving me his 2003 BMW 325i. It’s been sitting for 3-4 years and I am wondering what I can personally do to get it running so I can save a bit of money. It was in good working condition when it w…

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## [2016 Hyundai Veloster - Limps - Mechanics at a loss](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-veloster-limps-mechanics-at-a-loss/142188)

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**Author:** [@Fetzer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fetzer)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 12:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-veloster-limps-mechanics-at-a-loss/142188 "2021-07-10T00:16:32Z")

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2016 Veloster …After the engine is running it goes to a limp mode, won’t move for a few seconds 10-20 seconds then gradually starts to accelerate normally. It’s happened twice. It doesn’t happen on a regular basis so t…

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## [2017 Hyundai Veloster power loss](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-veloster-power-loss/140225)

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**Author:** [@JamesKyle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JamesKyle)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2021, 12:02am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-veloster-power-loss/140225 "2021-07-10T00:02:43Z")

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I have the same problem with loss of power, even while the accelerator is fully depressed. Several times this happened in an intersection. Dealer claimed there was recall on the fuel system and the tried to fix it. It ra…

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## ['13 Veloster won't go above 2000 RPM after battery replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/13-veloster-wont-go-above-2000-rpm-after-battery-replacement/177919)

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**Author:** [@cfitts\_176112](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cfitts_176112)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/13-veloster-wont-go-above-2000-rpm-after-battery-replacement/177919 "2021-07-09T21:08:58Z")

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We replaced the battery in the car and now the car will not go above 2000 RPMs whether idling or driving, does anyone have some possible ideas? Thanks!

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## [F-150: To buy or not to buy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/f-150-to-buy-or-not-to-buy/177894)

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**Author:** [@JustTruckin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JustTruckin)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/f-150-to-buy-or-not-to-buy/177894 "2021-07-09T19:46:45Z")

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What’s up guys, I’m new to this community. I am looking to upgrade vehicles, as I currently drive a 2003 Suburban (243k mi) and my parent’s 2006 Express 3500 (150k mi). I’m 17, and I own and operate a small lawn care bus…

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## [Service recommendation for low mileage car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-recommendation-for-low-mileage-car/177943)

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**Author:** [@tidderac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tidderac)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/service-recommendation-for-low-mileage-car/177943 "2021-07-09T19:12:17Z")

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I have a 7 years old Mazda 6 with low miles i.e only 31k. I did 30k miles service when it was 4 years old (around 20k miles). I’m wondering if I need to do 60k miles service as it is now 7 years old. What kind of servic…

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## [2009 Saturn outlook intermittent "reduced power mode" with white smoke](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-saturn-outlook-intermittent-reduced-power-mode-with-white-smoke/177922)

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**Author:** [@dr.fillyblunt\_175050](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dr.fillyblunt_175050)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-saturn-outlook-intermittent-reduced-power-mode-with-white-smoke/177922 "2021-07-09T17:30:13Z")

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Earlier today the car started throwing a fit when I left the neighborhood. I was sitting at a stop sign ready to pull off when “reduced power” message came on along with the CEL and once I started to take off from a stop…

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## [2003 Ford Exp. 5.4L apparent fuel/injector issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-exp-5-4l-apparent-fuel-injector-issue/177923)

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**Author:** [@Busta](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Busta)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-exp-5-4l-apparent-fuel-injector-issue/177923 "2021-07-09T17:18:06Z")

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My '03 Ford Ex. turns over and over and over but won’t fire. Suspected fuel feed issue maybe due to bad/trashy gas but not sure. Shortly after buying gas from a country station during the recent “gas shortage” scare, m…

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## [A/C on 2003 Dodge 3500 Deisel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-on-2003-dodge-3500-deisel/177925)

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**Author:** [@tonya.hldr\_176115](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tonya.hldr_176115)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-on-2003-dodge-3500-deisel/177925 "2021-07-09T16:02:19Z")

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So I took my pickup to have the A/C charged the week before Memorial Weekend. The shop called and said after charging that the compressor locked up and needed replaced. Compressor was replaced. Didn’t use the A/C for tha…

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## [If you need a chuckle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-need-a-chuckle/177939)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/if-you-need-a-chuckle/177939 "2021-07-09T16:01:20Z")

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## [Possible damage from skidding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-damage-from-skidding/177831)

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**Author:** [@blue712](https://community.cartalk.com/u/blue712)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/possible-damage-from-skidding/177831 "2021-07-09T14:57:49Z")

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I have a 2020 Rav4, today I entered a curve going a little too fast with cruise control on and started going off road; it was a narrow road with very little shoulder otherwise I would have been fine. I attempted to corre…

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## [Hassle free lease options?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hassle-free-lease-options/177906)

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**Author:** [@lethamblair\_176103](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lethamblair_176103)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/hassle-free-lease-options/177906 "2021-07-09T14:30:12Z")

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I’m interested in leasing a car but I’m unsure of what the best options are. It seems as if most people go through a dealership directly. I’m thinking that the way there’s Lemonade for super consumer friendly renters i…

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## [Nation's first catalyticonverter anti-theft program starts in Colorado](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nations-first-catalyticonverter-anti-theft-program-starts-in-colorado/177800)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nations-first-catalyticonverter-anti-theft-program-starts-in-colorado/177800 "2021-07-09T14:25:50Z")

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## [2004 Avalon with mystery coolant leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-avalon-with-mystery-coolant-leak/177630)

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**Author:** [@aruthlinford\_175875](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aruthlinford_175875)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-avalon-with-mystery-coolant-leak/177630 "2021-07-09T14:07:28Z")

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Car is slowly leaking anti-freeze… fine around town when I’m slowly filling it back up… but can’t do long journeys/hills/mountains all that well. I’ll stop after a long hill and the system is boiling enough to spray the …

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## [2014 Nissan Rogue - No power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-rogue-no-power/177927)

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**Author:** [@jesse33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jesse33)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 4:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-rogue-no-power/177927 "2021-07-09T04:15:09Z")

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no power nothing works key will turn but nothing happens

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## [Car won't start intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-intermittently/61830)

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**Author:** [@Bertie\_G](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bertie_G)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 3:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-start-intermittently/61830 "2021-07-09T03:32:20Z")

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I have a 2007 Nissan Maxima and never had a problem with it until recently. My husband and I took a long drive to NJ from NH and went we stopped for gas and turned off the car, we could not start the car back up. We n…

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## [NYC's Imperial Parade Phaeton](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nycs-imperial-parade-phaeton/177900)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 3:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/nycs-imperial-parade-phaeton/177900 "2021-07-09T03:16:11Z")

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… was brought out yesterday for the Parade of Heroes honoring healthcare workers and others who helped the city to pull-through the pandemic. IIRC, Chrysler built three of these vehicles, with one going to NYC, one t…

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## [Starter whirring but no click](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-whirring-but-no-click/177912)

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**Author:** [@totoska](https://community.cartalk.com/u/totoska)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2021, 12:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-whirring-but-no-click/177912 "2021-07-09T00:23:12Z")

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My ’04 Lancer finally broke down on me after 160k miles. When I turn the ignition key there is no click, but I can hear the starter whirring, so I am pretty sure the problem is it’s not engaging with the flywheel. Could …

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## [2022 Lexus RX 450h - Starting mystery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-lexus-rx-450h-starting-mystery/177914)

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**Author:** [@Willie59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Willie59)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-lexus-rx-450h-starting-mystery/177914 "2021-07-08T19:15:17Z")

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I have a 2014 Lexus 450 Rx. it loss power ( tried to jump still no power). Tried jumping according to internet sight, the car started; drove it five blocks home. checked a few times, and it started every time

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## [Just one last step](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-one-last-step/177877)

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**Author:** [@SteveCBT](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SteveCBT)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-one-last-step/177877 "2021-07-08T18:48:54Z")

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