# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=479 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 480 --- ## [Car dies when put in drive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-dies-when-put-in-drive/167553)
**Author:** [@Sierra-6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sierra-6)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 2:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-dies-when-put-in-drive/167553 "2020-07-22T14:19:20Z")
My car recently has started doing this thing where after reversing, I put it in drive and it dies. It only happens when the engine is hot. No check engine light at all. But recently the ABS light is on and it says I need… --- ## [Wear & Tear Estimate?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wear-tear-estimate/167526)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wear-tear-estimate/167526 "2020-07-22T13:34:55Z")
The link below has some numbers from AAA for 2019: https://exchange.aaa.com/automotive/driving-costs/ Maintenance, repair and tires 9.18 cents/mile Depreciation medium 3,169/15000 = .211 /mile = 21.1 cents/mile (1… --- ## [After a rain, the carbureted V8 in our Ford station wagon seemed to have more power!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/after-a-rain-the-carbureted-v8-in-our-ford-station-wagon-seemed-to-have-more-power/167317)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 1:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/after-a-rain-the-carbureted-v8-in-our-ford-station-wagon-seemed-to-have-more-power/167317 "2020-07-22T13:20:00Z")
Was water in the air turning to steam in the cylinder combustion and creating more force? Should we inject a tiny amount of distilled water to gain more pressurexpansion in the cylinder? Thank you. --- ## [2006 Chevrolet Impala Issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-impala-issue/167691)
**Author:** [@Kewizzle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kewizzle)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 7:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-chevrolet-impala-issue/167691 "2020-07-22T07:43:26Z")
Video what the hell is that line lmao i think its power steering and is that normal and if not where should it be my issue is my passenger front end lifts up when turning wheel all the way to the left and its hard to … --- ## [I’m a dumbass :(](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-m-a-dumbass/167617)
**Author:** [@J162\_165342](https://community.cartalk.com/u/J162_165342)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-m-a-dumbass/167617 "2020-07-22T03:11:17Z")
Today I was replacing my radiator and I was draining all my coolant into my drain pan. Since I had recently done a flush my coolant was basically brand new, so I decided hey, why not just pour the fluid in the drain pan … --- ## [P1285 code?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p1285-code/167685)
**Author:** [@Mrnicefordguy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mrnicefordguy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 4:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p1285-code/167685 "2020-07-22T04:56:08Z")
Hello everyone, Today when I was driving home from work, I glanced at my temp gauge and saw it was slightly past the halfway point. Maybe 65% of the way between all the way cold and all the way hot. Definitely not overh… --- ## [2010 honda cr-v exl](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-exl/167599)
**Author:** [@Robin-60](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robin-60)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 4:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-honda-cr-v-exl/167599 "2020-07-22T04:42:20Z")
4 DOOR WAGON/SPORT UTILITY 2.4L I4 F DOHC 16V FRONT WHEEL DRIVE 177,000 No accidents Two owners Maintenance seems to be current - what major repairs can I expect to have pop up between now and 200,000 miles? Showin… --- ## [Toyota VVT issue and longevity](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-vvt-issue-and-longevity/91977)
**Author:** [@galant](https://community.cartalk.com/u/galant)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 4:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-vvt-issue-and-longevity/91977 "2020-07-22T04:38:22Z")
This is for my 2005 Toyota Camry with the 4 cylinder 2AZ-FE engine. It has 140+miles on it, well maintained, including ~3K mile oil changes and no sludge issues. Since it has gotten a bit cold around here (we are talk… --- ## [2016 Ford Escape - Turbo question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-escape-turbo-question/167605)
**Author:** [@lsattle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lsattle)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 2:08am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-escape-turbo-question/167605 "2020-07-22T02:08:28Z")
I am wondering what a turbocharger does for a car while it is driving 65 on the freeway. I know it allows them to put a smaller engine in an suv for instance, but is it only helping during acceleration? During freeway … --- ## [Code P0346 camshaft sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/code-p0346-camshaft-sensor/167682)
**Author:** [@Barrera4444\_169317](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barrera4444_169317)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 2:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/code-p0346-camshaft-sensor/167682 "2020-07-22T02:05:40Z")
I got a check engine light that turns off and on that says camshaft position sensor A circuit range/performance bank 2. I have to drive 6hrs tomorrow and wondering if it’s something I can put off it off until after my … --- ## [2009 Ford F-150 - Stability control oversensitive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-f-150-stability-control-oversensitive/167678)
**Author:** [@BitingTeeth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BitingTeeth)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 1:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-ford-f-150-stability-control-oversensitive/167678 "2020-07-22T01:47:58Z")
I have a 2009 Ford F-150 and sometimes the stability control light comes on and reacts how it should when I’m in a skid, but in my case, this can happen even when turning into a parking lot that has only a slight elevati… --- ## [2016 Lexus ES 300h gas mileage drop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-es-300h-gas-mileage-drop/167327)
**Author:** [@bossmanny](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bossmanny)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lexus-es-300h-gas-mileage-drop/167327 "2020-07-22T00:59:32Z")
My gas mileage on 2016 ES300H went from 40MPG to 35 MPG. Anyone else experience tis problem. Took it in for service, they said everything checked out, nothing wrong!! --- ## [1971 Karmann Ghia bulb question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1971-karmann-ghia-bulb-question/167662)
**Author:** [@GeoStomp](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeoStomp)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 12:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1971-karmann-ghia-bulb-question/167662 "2020-07-22T00:35:55Z")
I have 71 Karmann Ghia coupe. I cannot get the back-up bulbs to make contact with the sockets. There is Hot and Ground IN the socket, and the bulbs work when tested. They just don’t make good contact. I’ve bent in the Ho… --- ## [2003 Toyota ECHO - rumbly wo-wo-wo sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-echo-rumbly-wo-wo-wo-sound/167615)
**Author:** [@Hunter52](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hunter52)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 12:23am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-toyota-echo-rumbly-wo-wo-wo-sound/167615 "2020-07-22T00:23:07Z")
I bought this 2003 Echo almost two years ago and I really like it. It has low mileage–under 100,000 miles. But it has been making a noise which has been gradually getting worse, kind of a rumbly wo-wo-wo sound when I go … --- ## [2014 GMC Sierra 1500 - Paint issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-gmc-sierra-1500-paint-issues/167570)
**Author:** [@Rick45](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rick45)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-gmc-sierra-1500-paint-issues/167570 "2020-07-21T23:32:12Z")
Dark blue paint has started “bubbling” and flaking off above the windshield in a patch about 4"x 6" . The “beige gray” primer appears to be tight. --- ## [2019 Nissan Rogue - Pressure confusion](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-rogue-pressure-confusion/167654)
**Author:** [@TiffanyCox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TiffanyCox)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-nissan-rogue-pressure-confusion/167654 "2020-07-21T23:30:55Z")
The 2 numbers says 33…but the number on the screen for each tire is 36, 36, 36, 35. Sometimes when driving, it goes up to 38 (the numbers by each tire) but the numbers in the middle still says 33. It also gives the notif… --- ## [Opinions on "Engine Restore"?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/opinions-on-engine-restore/47678)
**Author:** [@mleich](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mleich)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/opinions-on-engine-restore/47678 "2020-07-21T23:09:37Z")
My Honda Civic has lost compression in cylinder number 2 down to about 50 psi. Has anyone had any luck using "Engine Restore"? Here is a link to the product. www.restoreusa.com With a dying engine I figure it is wort… --- ## [2008 Ford E150 - Misses once in a while](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-e150-misses-once-in-a-while/167652)
**Author:** [@2008](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2008)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 10:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-e150-misses-once-in-a-while/167652 "2020-07-21T22:48:56Z")
coil have miss now and than --- ## [2012 Toyota RAV4 - Trans issue in reverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-rav4-trans-issue-in-reverse/167650)
**Author:** [@mark18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mark18)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 10:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-rav4-trans-issue-in-reverse/167650 "2020-07-21T22:43:01Z")
problem with backing up hill trans slippes --- ## [2008 Kia Sorento - Fluid options](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-kia-sorento-fluid-options/167628)
**Author:** [@wbdavevers](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wbdavevers)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-kia-sorento-fluid-options/167628 "2020-07-21T22:29:50Z")
Transmission fluid, any other choices than Kia fluid? (Kia Gen. Red-1) --- ## [2009 Suzuki SX4 - Eats gas](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-suzuki-sx4-eats-gas/167573)
**Author:** [@freddie315](https://community.cartalk.com/u/freddie315)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-suzuki-sx4-eats-gas/167573 "2020-07-21T21:10:46Z")
eats gas, even in 2 wheel drive. seems to always have front-end problems. replacing brakes and rotors all the time. --- ## [Honda Civic EX](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-ex/167640)
**Author:** [@Robin-60](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robin-60)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-civic-ex/167640 "2020-07-21T21:08:56Z")
QUESTION again - I’m looking at this car for my son as his first car. I had posted previously about another Honda to ask about repairs and any guidance. Same goes here :slight\_smile: we are looking for safe, reliable, … --- ## [Water Spill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-spill/167645)
**Author:** [@aaguilar2018\_169295](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aaguilar2018_169295)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/water-spill/167645 "2020-07-21T20:57:35Z")
I spilled about 2 gallons of water on the back driver side of my floor. I vacuumed up the water as much as I could and I also used towels. There is still some water underneath the carpet that I cant get to. I’m afraid it… --- ## [Did you get a discount on your insurance?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-get-a-discount-on-your-insurance/167563)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 8:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/did-you-get-a-discount-on-your-insurance/167563 "2020-07-21T20:56:14Z")
I received my semi-annual insurance bill (liability only). They discounted it 17%. I’ve heard about this in the news. Was it a general experience? --- ## [2016 Kia Sorento - Oil change frequency](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-sorento-oil-change-frequency/167601)
**Author:** [@RoyTillman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RoyTillman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-sorento-oil-change-frequency/167601 "2020-07-21T20:50:03Z")
Bought new, has 19,00mi. Have been changing oil(Kia Premium)& filter every 6 mos.Last 2 yrs 6 mo avg has been about 800 mi.Will remain that for here on out, I’m 89. Live in Phoenix AZ, temp gets 112+ in summer. Have read… --- ## [2000 Toyota Corolla - Trans fluid leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-corolla-trans-fluid-leak/167598)
**Author:** [@SharindaBohall](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SharindaBohall)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-toyota-corolla-trans-fluid-leak/167598 "2020-07-21T20:10:19Z")
leaking transmission fluid --- ## [Carfax Title - How to know if the lien or loan has been cleared (preferably for free)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/carfax-title-how-to-know-if-the-lien-or-loan-has-been-cleared-preferably-for-free/167559)
**Author:** [@sparklehoof](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sparklehoof)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/carfax-title-how-to-know-if-the-lien-or-loan-has-been-cleared-preferably-for-free/167559 "2020-07-21T19:13:26Z")
I looked up a Carfax for a car and while it appears that the title is ok, I don’t see any detail about when the loan or lien was cleared. I tried doing a title check on the DMV website, but I’m not serious enough abo… --- ## [White noise when speakers are turned up all the way without playing audio](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-noise-when-speakers-are-turned-up-all-the-way-without-playing-audio/167612)
**Author:** [@Seth19man](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Seth19man)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-noise-when-speakers-are-turned-up-all-the-way-without-playing-audio/167612 "2020-07-21T19:11:53Z")
When my music isn’t playing and I turn up my volume, I hear a white noise that’s like a buzzing sound. My car still has its original stereo and speakers from 2002 so I’m wondering if the speakers or the stereo are the cu… --- ## [2011 Ford Mustang - Fuel question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-mustang-fuel-question/167588)
**Author:** [@DanKrueger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DanKrueger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 7:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-mustang-fuel-question/167588 "2020-07-21T19:04:37Z")
Ary, I have had both motorcycles and high performance cars for many years that require Premium fuel. I am wondering how much previous fuel is in the line of the standard pumps before the premium I ordered actually begin… --- ## [Horrible Gas mileage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horrible-gas-mileage/167594)
**Author:** [@DevMartin17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DevMartin17)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horrible-gas-mileage/167594 "2020-07-21T18:32:51Z")
I own a 2011 Mini cooper countryman s all4 and here recently it has been shredding alternator belts, I figured out the issue was a pulkey I replaced the pulley and everything is good with that, but now my mini gets awful… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=478) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=480)