# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=471 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 472 --- ## [Replace calipers: yes or no?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-calipers-yes-or-no/168227)
**Author:** [@WesternRoadtripper1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WesternRoadtripper1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 4:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-calipers-yes-or-no/168227 "2020-08-05T04:54:52Z")
It’s definitely time to replace front brake rotors in my 1999 Sienna. I’ll replace pads too, and completely flush out the old fluid, no telling how old that is. While I’m in there, I would likely replace the flex lines… --- ## [1979 MGB oil change interval](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1979-mgb-oil-change-interval/165158)
**Author:** [@ReedJohnson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ReedJohnson)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 4:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1979-mgb-oil-change-interval/165158 "2020-08-05T04:53:11Z")
I have a 1979 MGB. 95,000 or so. No issues and I am an old diesel engineer mechanic from a previous career with Caterpillar. We all know we can change or should change the oil on newer cars when the change oil light come… --- ## [2017 Jaguar XE won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-jaguar-xe-won-t-start/168286)
**Author:** [@swain21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/swain21)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 3:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-jaguar-xe-won-t-start/168286 "2020-08-05T03:31:19Z")
my car is not starting --- ## [2015 Nissan Sentra - Loose steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-sentra-loose-steering/168277)
**Author:** [@KarenS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KarenS)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-sentra-loose-steering/168277 "2020-08-05T02:36:55Z")
I just bought a '15 Sentra SV and the steering feels loose. The dealer said it because my tires are narrow, but they are the Manufacture recommended tires. What tire size can I use to get more tire on the road so I dont … --- ## [New guides AND new regulator?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-guides-and-new-regulator/168218)
**Author:** [@Eddie-70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Eddie-70)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 10:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-guides-and-new-regulator/168218 "2020-08-04T22:07:12Z")
Just been to VW service due to drivers door window make a squeaking sound when I open/close it. Sounds like the window glass rubbing off the rubber guide. The diagnostic recommended replacing the regulator and the windo… --- ## [2007 Pontiac Vibe - Clicks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pontiac-vibe-clicks/168264)
**Author:** [@JPSAUVE](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JPSAUVE)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-pontiac-vibe-clicks/168264 "2020-08-04T21:40:14Z")
When doors are unlocked, electrical switch noise in the tailgate door similar to noise when activating the unlock button…click, click, click never stops until we lock the door. --- ## [2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee - Does not like reverse when cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-grand-cherokee-does-not-like-reverse-when-cold/168258)
**Author:** [@KAL35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KAL35)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 9:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-jeep-grand-cherokee-does-not-like-reverse-when-cold/168258 "2020-08-04T21:39:44Z")
When temperature falls below 40, car will not shift into reverse. It instantly goes into Park and the engine light comes on. Once the engine warms up, I am then able to shift it into reverse, but the engine light stays… --- ## [2012 Buick Enclave - Detailed HVAC question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-detailed-hvac-question/168208)
**Author:** [@JayJ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JayJ)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-buick-enclave-detailed-hvac-question/168208 "2020-08-04T21:28:24Z")
Recently,on my 2012 Buick Enclave, the left side was blowing cold air, the right side blowing warm air. I changed out the right side air actuator, not the easiest thing I’ve ever done, and after starting the vehicle,I’m … --- ## [2016 Cadillac SRX - Same problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-srx-same-problem/168251)
**Author:** [@Sandra32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sandra32)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-cadillac-srx-same-problem/168251 "2020-08-04T21:25:35Z")
I have a 2016 Cadillac SRX. I purchased new. Same exact problem. Taken in at least 3 - 4 times to dealer and they tell me the same thing after they check it each time. It never changes. Problem continues. I’m very frus… --- ## [2000 Chevy Silverado](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-silverado/168254)
**Author:** [@Tommy-112](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tommy-112)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 8:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-silverado/168254 "2020-08-04T20:53:52Z")
I have 2000 Chevy Silverado…the rear driveline fell out on me due to a ujoint failing.i was stranded so I took rear driveline out and ran it in 4 hi for a couple weeks.Well I heard a grinding weird noise from the front o… --- ## [Air coming into car smells like urine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-coming-into-car-smells-like-urine/16201)
**Author:** [@dlucas5](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dlucas5)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 8:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/air-coming-into-car-smells-like-urine/16201 "2020-08-04T20:51:31Z")
I have a 2005 Honda Pilot and just recently it has started smelling like urine coming in from the outside, as soon as I turn on the air conditioning the smells stops. If I turn on the circulate air, the smell stops. This… --- ## [My car is overheating at high speeds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-is-overheating-at-high-speeds/3750)
**Author:** [@annacami](https://community.cartalk.com/u/annacami)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-is-overheating-at-high-speeds/3750 "2020-08-04T19:00:12Z")
I own a 1997 Mazda Protege, manual transmission. It has over 290,000 miles on it (I know what you are thinking), but runs really great. 85% of the miles are interstate miles going 75 mhp with little braking or "ware an… --- ## [Why are intake camshaft sprockets bigger than exhaust camshaft sprockets?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-are-intake-camshaft-sprockets-bigger-than-exhaust-camshaft-sprockets/168261)
**Author:** [@bugattiveyron534\_169674](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bugattiveyron534_169674)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 1:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-are-intake-camshaft-sprockets-bigger-than-exhaust-camshaft-sprockets/168261 "2020-08-04T13:54:11Z")
hello I want to know why intake camshaft sprockets on higher performance engines are larger than exhaust camshaft sprockets. I know that on smaller timing belt engines the exhaust camshaft and intake camshaft ends are th… --- ## [What is this noise? Slipping belt? Tensioner? Something else?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-this-noise-slipping-belt-tensioner-something-else/168236)
**Author:** [@andyrt0910\_151205](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andyrt0910_151205)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 2:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-is-this-noise-slipping-belt-tensioner-something-else/168236 "2020-08-04T02:13:05Z")
2002 chevrolet tahoe Can someone help identify this noise? I did change the AC compressor belt a few weeks ago which broke – this noise started happening maybe a week after. --- ## [2004 Lexus ES 330 - Clunks and rattles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lexus-es-330-clunks-and-rattles/168201)
**Author:** [@Russ56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Russ56)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 11:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lexus-es-330-clunks-and-rattles/168201 "2020-08-03T23:24:46Z")
Bought a proverbial cream puff from a deceased woman’s estate sale. 2004 Lexus ES330 in mint condition with 48K miles. Like new condition all around but the steering wheel & column, when executing a turn, make a funny cl… --- ## [1995 GMC Sierra 1500 - engine light comes on at high temperature](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-gmc-sierra-1500-engine-light-comes-on-at-high-temperature/167907)
**Author:** [@asgar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/asgar)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-gmc-sierra-1500-engine-light-comes-on-at-high-temperature/167907 "2020-08-03T22:37:19Z")
My 95 GMC Sierra truck engine’s light comes on when the temperture gauge reaches almost near 160, I suppose so because there is no actual number over there on the gauge. This happens particularly in summer when I drive t… --- ## [2001 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - Won't go into park](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-silverado-1500-wont-go-into-park/168226)
**Author:** [@Genevad](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Genevad)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 10:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevrolet-silverado-1500-wont-go-into-park/168226 "2020-08-03T22:10:32Z")
Can not get gear shift to go into park. --- ## [2015 Chevrolet Equinox - Wipers quit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-equinox-wipers-quit/168234)
**Author:** [@JanetStoecklein](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JanetStoecklein)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chevrolet-equinox-wipers-quit/168234 "2020-08-03T21:49:46Z")
Just another 2015 Equinox owner and the windshield wipers stopped right in the middle of very heavy rain storm. Very disappointed. Previously owned an equilnox and due to disability knew I could easily get into it. Ju… --- ## [Trunk shaking really bad](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trunk-shaking-really-bad/168230)
**Author:** [@Blakensnake](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Blakensnake)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trunk-shaking-really-bad/168230 "2020-08-03T21:31:35Z")
I have a carbon fiber after market trunk, that doesnt sit 100% perfectly, and since its light plastic or actual carbon fiber the 2 pound trunk shakes hard with the dual 12"s in the trunk how can i reduce the shaking fro… --- ## [Shifting to neutral while stopping](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-to-neutral-while-stopping/145561)
**Author:** [@AnthonyMullins](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AnthonyMullins)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 5:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shifting-to-neutral-while-stopping/145561 "2020-08-03T17:39:48Z")
I am a stick-shifter for over 60 years even when driving my wife’s automatic Camry. For example when coming to stop signs or red lights I shift into neutral until/while stopped. My question is: does shifting an automat… --- ## [2013 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited - Flashing dash lights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-flashing-dash-lights/168193)
**Author:** [@choban](https://community.cartalk.com/u/choban)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jeep-wrangler-unlimited-flashing-dash-lights/168193 "2020-08-03T17:09:26Z")
we are having problem with flashing dash lights while driving. --- ## [1995 Buick Park Avenue Starting Problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-buick-park-avenue-starting-problems/167918)
**Author:** [@dcnhistory](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dcnhistory)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-buick-park-avenue-starting-problems/167918 "2020-08-03T16:56:41Z")
File this under: never accept a free car. Anyway, a couple weeks ago a friend gave away her grandfather’s car. A 1995 Buick Park Avenue with only 89,000 miles on it. Her grandparents used the car to go to and from churc… --- ## [Car needing jumped every couple of days](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-needing-jumped-every-couple-of-days/168212)
**Author:** [@chuckn418](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chuckn418)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 4:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-needing-jumped-every-couple-of-days/168212 "2020-08-03T16:50:57Z")
My sons car is having some sort of starting problem. When you try to start it the battery acts dead and sometimes after 4 or 5 tries it will finally start. If I give it a jump start it starts right away also. I put it o… --- ## [2002 Camry Catalyst Monitor Test Will Not Complete](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-camry-catalyst-monitor-test-will-not-complete/168197)
**Author:** [@scottsd](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scottsd)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 3:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-camry-catalyst-monitor-test-will-not-complete/168197 "2020-08-03T15:40:15Z")
Trying to get my 2002 Camry ready for CT Emissions test. No codes to show, but Monitor Readiness test shows “Incomplete” for CAT convertor. No amount of driving (local + highway) the last 3 weeks has changed that. Would… --- ## [Equinox ck eng light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/equinox-ck-eng-light/168115)
**Author:** [@Terry-Van-Kraanen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Terry-Van-Kraanen)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/equinox-ck-eng-light/168115 "2020-08-03T15:27:57Z")
Check eng light keeps coming on and stays on. Dealer says the air filter hose is the cause. Light was off for two hours after having in for correction but came right back on again before I got home. I’ve lifted the hoo… --- ## [Passenger Door Won't Open - Not Locked?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passenger-door-wont-open-not-locked/168195)
**Author:** [@BobDonut](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BobDonut)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 3:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/passenger-door-wont-open-not-locked/168195 "2020-08-03T15:09:02Z")
My girlfriend has a 2015 Cadillac ATS. Her passenger side mirror was damaged - broken housing, and the light was dangling. I offered to replace it for her. I ordered a used replacement mirror from eBay. I took off the d… --- ## [Inside a tire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inside-a-tire/168221)
**Author:** [@kurtwm1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kurtwm1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/inside-a-tire/168221 "2020-08-03T13:04:31Z")
Pretty cool, but useless video… --- ## [HELP -- I'm back with the oil losing 2011 VOLVO](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-im-back-with-the-oil-losing-2011-volvo/156247)
**Author:** [@jewp1405\_161577](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jewp1405_161577)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 5:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/help-im-back-with-the-oil-losing-2011-volvo/156247 "2020-08-03T05:00:37Z")
I ‘talked’ last week about this Volvo… Perfect looking, garaged, well cared for car. Oil topped off at dealership 11-07 at 47,738 miles ( with other work done with no mention from them of a low oil issue . Dec. 8th do… --- ## [Whatever happened to the small round blue lens inserted into brake light covers?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whatever-happened-to-the-small-round-blue-lens-inserted-into-brake-light-covers/168035)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 4:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/whatever-happened-to-the-small-round-blue-lens-inserted-into-brake-light-covers/168035 "2020-08-03T04:15:19Z")
As a little boy I was fascinated thathey made the whole brake light appear purple from a distance! Still don’t understand how the higher frequency blue light makes all the lower frequency red light appear somewhat purpl… --- ## [2002 Toyota Corolla - MPG drop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-corolla-mpg-drop/168188)
**Author:** [@GailB](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GailB)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 3:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-corolla-mpg-drop/168188 "2020-08-03T03:21:27Z")
My 2002 Corolla LE 150K miles has always been well maintained. Recently noticed gas mileage dropping a bit from 27/38 mpg to 23 city driving. So replaced spark plugs (NGK iridium), (Denso) upstream & downstream oxyge… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=470) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=472)