# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=396 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 397 --- ## [2010 Ford Fusion - Power steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-issue/174139)
**Author:** [@Poppie243](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Poppie243)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-issue/174139 "2021-01-13T22:40:20Z")
Power Steering assisted fault, and the steering wheel is hard to turn! --- ## [GM makes a major pivot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gm-makes-a-major-pivot/174131)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gm-makes-a-major-pivot/174131 "2021-01-13T22:37:07Z")
… toward electric delivery vehicles: --- ## [Anyone know of a good, reliable torque angle gauge?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/anyone-know-of-a-good-reliable-torque-angle-gauge/169844)
**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 10:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/anyone-know-of-a-good-reliable-torque-angle-gauge/169844 "2021-01-13T22:09:15Z")
I am planning to do engine repair work on this car, which will necessitate the use of a highly accurate torque angle gauge–not the crappy “OEM” brand one which I have, which is worse than worthless. Any ideas on which o… --- ## [Another GM 3.1 Liter Engine Means Another Intake Manifold Gasket Coolant Leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-gm-3-1-liter-engine-means-another-intake-manifold-gasket-coolant-leak/92837)
**Author:** [@gudenteit](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gudenteit)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/another-gm-3-1-liter-engine-means-another-intake-manifold-gasket-coolant-leak/92837 "2021-01-13T21:02:46Z")
I now have a 2000 Buick Century with the 3.1 Liter engine. It only has 60 thousand some miles on it, but by now I am adding 1/2 pint coolant about once a week. There seems to be a chronic intake manifold gasket problem w… --- ## [Help on new plugs and wires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-on-new-plugs-and-wires/174109)
**Author:** [@ramikumi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ramikumi)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-on-new-plugs-and-wires/174109 "2021-01-13T20:58:01Z")
Mercedes 500E 4 matic 2005 model, 130K, runs great but I notice could use some pick up. Wondered if new plugs and wires would help. Dealer tells me its not running rough and wait till lights come on. I think its a good i… --- ## [What's this part behind the trunk panel?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-this-part-behind-the-trunk-panel/174137)
**Author:** [@oppe2018\_173443](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oppe2018_173443)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whats-this-part-behind-the-trunk-panel/174137 "2021-01-13T16:54:46Z")
A small piece of it came off. I’m curious. --- ## [2008 Chevrolet HHR - Stuck without electrical activity](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-hhr-stuck-without-electrical-activity/174121)
**Author:** [@Chris44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chris44)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chevrolet-hhr-stuck-without-electrical-activity/174121 "2021-01-13T15:51:55Z")
My 2008 HHR LT Panel suddenly will not start (battery is fine). There is absolutely no electrical activity at all and I cannot remove the key from the ignition. Needless to say, I can’t even take it out of park to move… --- ## [Goodyear tires tread depth indicators](https://community.cartalk.com/t/goodyear-tires-tread-depth-indicators/174036)
**Author:** [@Rusty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rusty)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 3:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/goodyear-tires-tread-depth-indicators/174036 "2021-01-13T15:26:38Z")
Goodyear has made an interesting tread depth indicator on their tires apparently. Thoughts? --- ## [2006 Volkswagen Van - exhaust fumes through the air vents](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-volkswagen-van-exhaust-fumes-through-the-air-vents/174128)
**Author:** [@Dougmoody](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dougmoody)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-volkswagen-van-exhaust-fumes-through-the-air-vents/174128 "2021-01-13T13:55:32Z")
Exhaust fumes coming thru air vents .When stopped at the lights it gets worse. --- ## [2003 Ford Ranger - Radio smokes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-ranger-radio-smokes/174046)
**Author:** [@tavo46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tavo46)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 8:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-ranger-radio-smokes/174046 "2021-01-13T08:28:08Z")
Radio Harness on my 2003 pick up had an electric shortage somewhere by the Radio and started smoking out the Vents. Radio quit working after this --- ## [Any way to test for bad gas?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-way-to-test-for-bad-gas/173758)
**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 1:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/any-way-to-test-for-bad-gas/173758 "2021-01-13T01:12:13Z")
So I decided to make a field trip with the wife and get some premium non oxygenated gas for the snowblowers, Tested them out a month ago and all was fine. Put the new good gas in and called it a day. Kwick trip was the g… --- ## [2003 Automatic CRV stuck in 2nd](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-automatic-crv-stuck-in-2nd/174118)
**Author:** [@amarr.paine\_173427](https://community.cartalk.com/u/amarr.paine_173427)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 12:58am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-automatic-crv-stuck-in-2nd/174118 "2021-01-13T00:58:54Z")
Hello all, I’ve got a 2003 CR-V LX AWD Automatic. The other day I was out shopping and when I started the car back up I accidentally shifted past drive into 2nd gear (2 as displayed on the selector), and I’m now physical… --- ## [Low coolant light always on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-coolant-light-always-on/174108)
**Author:** [@Benjaminolson.0920](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Benjaminolson.0920)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 12:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-coolant-light-always-on/174108 "2021-01-13T00:05:21Z")
I have a 1997 grand am se the 2.4L. Earlier today I noticed my low coolant had came on. I’ve put coolant in. The light is still on. It also seems as if I lost some power. There’s no jerking or rough idle. Just getting o… --- ## [2009 Honda Fit - Transmission problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-fit-transmission-problems/174107)
**Author:** [@IngridRedmonBrown](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IngridRedmonBrown)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 11:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-honda-fit-transmission-problems/174107 "2021-01-12T23:43:52Z")
2009 Honda Fit Sport not changing out of gear properly --- ## [2019 Acura RDX - Destination confusion](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-acura-rdx-destination-confusion/174062)
**Author:** [@ronhry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ronhry)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-acura-rdx-destination-confusion/174062 "2021-01-12T23:36:07Z")
2019 RDX Nav system works but 90% of time it tells me final destination is on the wrong side. --- ## [2015 Chrysler 300 - Gearshift lockup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300-gearshift-lockup/174116)
**Author:** [@MAST](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MAST)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300-gearshift-lockup/174116 "2021-01-12T23:29:14Z")
driving 40 miles per hour pushed on gas car stopped running. then it started up again. two weeks later I parked the car and when I started it up and put in in drive the car just jerked I turned the car off walked home w… --- ## [Exhaust fumes in cabin of 2000 Honda Civic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-fumes-in-cabin-of-2000-honda-civic/72094)
**Author:** [@jonblack1234](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jonblack1234)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/exhaust-fumes-in-cabin-of-2000-honda-civic/72094 "2021-01-12T21:52:35Z")
About two years ago, I noticed the smell of exhaust fumes in the cabin of my 2000 Honda Civic any time the vents were set to pull air from outside the cabin. Switching the vents to recirculate would prevent the fumes. … --- ## [Twenty minute job](https://community.cartalk.com/t/twenty-minute-job/173944)
**Author:** [@SteveCBT](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SteveCBT)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 6:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/twenty-minute-job/173944 "2021-01-12T18:53:19Z")
--- ## [2019 Lincoln Navigator- Can't move due to dead battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-navigator-cant-move-due-to-dead-battery/174077)
**Author:** [@Nnnn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nnnn)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-navigator-cant-move-due-to-dead-battery/174077 "2021-01-12T17:52:06Z")
Dead battery and the car is in the 1-car garage. Can’t put in in neutral to pull it out. What is the owner supposed to do? Tried jumping, that did not work. --- ## [2018 Acura RDX - adding extra 1-2 psi to tires for cold weather](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-acura-rdx-adding-extra-1-2-psi-to-tires-for-cold-weather/174019)
**Author:** [@LarryGlodek](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LarryGlodek)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-acura-rdx-adding-extra-1-2-psi-to-tires-for-cold-weather/174019 "2021-01-12T13:18:28Z")
When putting air in tires do you always stop at the recommended PSI on the door or add a lb or 2 for cold weather? Living in Minnesota and Colorado for most of my life I have seen the low tire warning come on after a te… --- ## [2003 Jeep Liberty - Desperately seeking Sylvia](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-jeep-liberty-desperately-seeking-sylvia/174083)
**Author:** [@Vinnie02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vinnie02)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-jeep-liberty-desperately-seeking-sylvia/174083 "2021-01-12T13:03:00Z")
My parents had a 2003 Jeep Liberty that they scrapped without telling me. I wanted to buy the car from them because I pretty much grew up with it and loved it very much. Her name was Sylvia. I have her vin number. Is the… --- ## [2017 GMC Sierra 1500 - Skips and shakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-sierra-1500-skips-and-shakes/174091)
**Author:** [@Freddy53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Freddy53)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-sierra-1500-skips-and-shakes/174091 "2021-01-12T04:37:23Z")
My 2017 GMC Sierra 4x4 skips when I accelerate causing the entire truck to shake. Also does this when using the cruise control. any suggestions for this issue? --- ## [2014 Kia Forte - Still won't start - What to replace next?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-forte-still-wont-start-what-to-replace-next/174093)
**Author:** [@milomunoz805](https://community.cartalk.com/u/milomunoz805)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-kia-forte-still-wont-start-what-to-replace-next/174093 "2021-01-12T04:04:24Z")
car cranks ok but wont start replaced fuel pump fuel injectors coils crankshaftposition sensor wont starts --- ## [2022 Ford Thunderbird - Steering adjustment switch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-ford-thunderbird-steering-adjustment-switch/174075)
**Author:** [@PhilipLawrenceCooze](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PhilipLawrenceCooze)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 3:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-ford-thunderbird-steering-adjustment-switch/174075 "2021-01-12T03:56:34Z")
The electric Steering column will not tilt when the switch is moved. --- ## [2011 Honda CR-V - why do brakes and rotors need replacement every year?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-cr-v-why-do-brakes-and-rotors-need-replacement-every-year/173873)
**Author:** [@ArtS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ArtS)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 2:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-cr-v-why-do-brakes-and-rotors-need-replacement-every-year/173873 "2021-01-12T02:35:39Z")
Why do breaks and rotors wear out in 1 year? My Honda CRV breaks and rotors wear out in about 1 year. I think I need to do the 4th replacement now. We don’t drive it that much - maybe 10K miles for the year, and about 6… --- ## [2012 Subaru Forester - Looking for a shop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-subaru-forester-looking-for-a-shop/174068)
**Author:** [@jea333](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jea333)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 9:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-subaru-forester-looking-for-a-shop/174068 "2021-01-11T21:21:59Z")
looking for a Subaru repair shop (non-dealer) in northeast MA, souther NH area. --- ## [Clacking noise under glove box area](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clacking-noise-under-glove-box-area/174095)
**Author:** [@Elizabeth26](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Elizabeth26)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 8:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clacking-noise-under-glove-box-area/174095 "2021-01-11T20:13:40Z")
2012 Dodge Avenger Im hearing a loud clacking sound under the glove box area when i turn on the car it only last a few seconds. It also does the noise when I turn on and off the A/C. The car has had oil change and filte… --- ## [2016 Ford Edge - Stuck on snow](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-edge-stuck-on-snow/174085)
**Author:** [@Endre](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Endre)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 8:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-edge-stuck-on-snow/174085 "2021-01-11T20:04:29Z")
Hi, just arriving at the mountain for skiing, first 10 meters on slippery snow my 2016 Edge Sport displayed the message “AWD temporarily deactivated” and only front axle was running the wheels, with no success for progre… --- ## [Ancient spare tire -- what to do?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ancient-spare-tire-what-to-do/174070)
**Author:** [@art1966](https://community.cartalk.com/u/art1966)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ancient-spare-tire-what-to-do/174070 "2021-01-11T18:37:24Z")
This morning I noticed that the front tires on my '04 Camry need to be replaced.\* This reminded me of a question I think I asked here a few years ago: The spare tire is the original, 17 years old! It’s been used only o… --- ## [New logos for both GM & KIA](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-logos-for-both-gm-kia/174016)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-logos-for-both-gm-kia/174016 "2021-01-11T16:59:09Z")
From Morning Brew: Kia: In the most extra logo launch of 2021, Kia debuted its updated look using 303 pyrodrones and a massive fireworks display over South Korea. Early reviews are not great. MotorTrend wrote that it “r… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=395) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=397)