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## [2016 Forester 2.5i Premium - My Car Threw Codes - Can I trust It If They Don't Re-appear?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-forester-2-5i-premium-my-car-threw-codes-can-i-trust-it-if-they-dont-re-appear/166733)

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**Author:** [@GorehamJ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GorehamJ)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 2:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-forester-2-5i-premium-my-car-threw-codes-can-i-trust-it-if-they-dont-re-appear/166733 "2020-07-04T14:55:08Z")

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Hi folks, My Subaru Forester threw codes at me today. There was no unusual behavior leading up to or at the time the warning lights appeared. I got the CEL, the hill start assist light, and the EyeSight and the dual eye…

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## [Best Tire Air Pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-tire-air-pressure/166679)

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**Author:** [@riverofwind](https://community.cartalk.com/u/riverofwind)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/best-tire-air-pressure/166679 "2020-07-04T14:26:02Z")

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I have a quick question. My car manual lists different tire pressures based on how many people are in the car at a time. See the attached picture. 98% of the time it’s just me. I have been using the recommended pressures…

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## [2018 Ford Escape - Clunks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-escape-clunks/166796)

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**Author:** [@garykluthe](https://community.cartalk.com/u/garykluthe)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-escape-clunks/166796 "2020-07-04T13:55:52Z")

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At each stop it softly clunks into first gear at about 1 mph. Now and then it bangs into or out of probably 3rd gear. Mostly when it is cool weather. It bangs hard enough to startle car occupants. Dealer said nothing…

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## [2011 Toyota Corolla - Do I need plugs?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-corolla-do-i-need-plugs/166774)

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**Author:** [@NLH](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NLH)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-corolla-do-i-need-plugs/166774 "2020-07-04T13:50:13Z")

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Is spark plug change at 100,000 miles recommended service if having no issues?

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## [Vibration upon acceleration in fourth to fifth gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-upon-acceleration-in-fourth-to-fifth-gear/166804)

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**Author:** [@sjdudeck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sjdudeck)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 10:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vibration-upon-acceleration-in-fourth-to-fifth-gear/166804 "2020-07-04T10:13:22Z")

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I have a 2013 Volkswagen Golf TDI with 109k. Recently, I’ve had issues with vibration through the accelerator but only when pressing it and shifting through gears. At that time (three months ago) the vibration was felt i…

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## [2017 Ford Fusion - Swollen lugs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-fusion-swollen-lugs/166785)

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**Author:** [@Yewch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Yewch)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 2:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-fusion-swollen-lugs/166785 "2020-07-04T02:01:51Z")

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I most recently went through an expense of $311.00 Canadian in order to have my brakes checked, only to find out the repair shop had great difficulty removing the tires due to swollen lug nuts??? Come on Ford

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## [2017 Ford Escape - Infotainment woes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-infotainment-woes/166790)

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**Author:** [@tdk1954](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tdk1954)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 1:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-infotainment-woes/166790 "2020-07-04T01:31:10Z")

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I have issues with in dash screen, it is blank. it happened couple time but always came back on. I have radio the only other thing that doesnt work is the set button for radio stations. but works on steering wheel with c…

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## [2001 Saturn SC Dry radiator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-saturn-sc-dry-radiator/166793)

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**Author:** [@kat19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kat19)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 1:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-saturn-sc-dry-radiator/166793 "2020-07-04T01:28:54Z")

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radiator is dry and does keep water. no sign of leak.

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## [A/C Water Leak On Driver's Side Floorboard](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-water-leak-on-drivers-side-floorboard/75034)

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**Author:** [@mrspeedy86](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mrspeedy86)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 12:50am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-water-leak-on-drivers-side-floorboard/75034 "2020-07-04T00:50:59Z")

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I drive a 2000 Saturn LS1. My current problem is that every time I run the A/C for an extended period of time water soaks my driver's side front floorboard, with a little bit (but not much) making the passenger side flo…

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## [Beforelectronic turn signals, how did Mustang turn signalsequentially operate?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/beforelectronic-turn-signals-how-did-mustang-turn-signalsequentially-operate/166544)

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**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [July 4, 2020, 12:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/beforelectronic-turn-signals-how-did-mustang-turn-signalsequentially-operate/166544 "2020-07-04T00:25:26Z")

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## [2020 Ford Fusion - Did dealer steal my coin tray?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-fusion-did-dealer-steal-my-coin-tray/166717)

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**Author:** [@rkrause03\_168757](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rkrause03_168757)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 9:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-ford-fusion-did-dealer-steal-my-coin-tray/166717 "2020-07-03T21:40:18Z")

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I just recently bought a 2020 Ford Fusion SEL. I was leasing a 2017 Fusion SE and in the center console (armrest), there was a little removable tray that sat in there creating a two-tiered storage compartment. There were…

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## [2005 Hundai Elantra Evaporative Emissions Large Leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hundai-elantra-evaporative-emissions-large-leak/54397)

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**Author:** [@Turtle8](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Turtle8)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-hundai-elantra-evaporative-emissions-large-leak/54397 "2020-07-03T18:08:43Z")

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My 2005 Hundai Elantra has check engine code p455 - large leak in the evaporative emmission system. I've changed the gas cap (Hundai dealer cap) and the purge valve. Have also examined the charcoal cannister and it's v…

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## [Bought a car today, how upset should I be?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bought-a-car-today-how-upset-should-i-be/166742)

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**Author:** [@dasjambo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dasjambo)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bought-a-car-today-how-upset-should-i-be/166742 "2020-07-03T17:10:13Z")

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Hi all, called a dealer about buying a demo car they listed online at 7,311 miles. Before putting down a deposit for the car, I asked the salesperson if there were any dings or scratches on the car. I was told no. I foll…

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## [Soy Wiring in Cars - Alternatives?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/soy-wiring-in-cars-alternatives/166518)

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**Author:** [@carsleuth](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carsleuth)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 5:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/soy-wiring-in-cars-alternatives/166518 "2020-07-03T17:03:30Z")

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Hello All! Spouse is in the market to replace a 2004 Subaru Outback, which in the past has been targeted by destructive rodents. In effort not to bring home a “meal on wheels” for rodents, we are in the early stages of …

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## [White Smoke Billowing From Exhaust After Repairs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-billowing-from-exhaust-after-repairs/166333)

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**Author:** [@Kevin219](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kevin219)\
**Replies:** 62\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 4:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/white-smoke-billowing-from-exhaust-after-repairs/166333 "2020-07-03T16:32:39Z")

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I just had my 2011 Nissan Xterra repaired at the local Nissan dealership. They replaced the catalytic converter, two 02 sensors, a coil, and all new spark plugs. The day after I brought it home from getting these repai…

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## [Need help with some suggestions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-some-suggestions/166758)

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**Author:** [@vnm097\_168771](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vnm097_168771)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-some-suggestions/166758 "2020-07-03T15:25:11Z")

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\-new headlights -new exuast system -new rims -new radio -new stereo new speakers all suggestions appreciated!

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## [Toyota tundra radiator system](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-tundra-radiator-system/166730)

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**Author:** [@Allenharbin2004\_168762](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Allenharbin2004_168762)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 1:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-tundra-radiator-system/166730 "2020-07-03T13:51:57Z")

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Hi first time here and have a question. I have a 2000 toyota tundra v8 yesterday my raditor had so much pressure on it the radiator was overheating and cap flew off and sent a geyser of coolant upwards. This morning i bo…

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## [2001 Honda Accord — will a little diesel hurt?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-accord-will-a-little-diesel-hurt/166751)

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**Author:** [@DawnFisher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DawnFisher)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-accord-will-a-little-diesel-hurt/166751 "2020-07-03T13:17:51Z")

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I had put about a half a quart of diesel oil and w30 into my gasoline Honda Accord 2001 will that harm the car?

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## [Preventative Maintenance for 2013 Acura RDX - 120K miles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preventative-maintenance-for-2013-acura-rdx-120k-miles/166481)

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**Author:** [@pete.mahone](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pete.mahone)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 12:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/preventative-maintenance-for-2013-acura-rdx-120k-miles/166481 "2020-07-03T12:10:54Z")

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Recently bought a 2013 Acura RDX with 120K miles. Car drives OK and had been Garage kept, just that the owner was stingy and only got Oil changes and Brake pads changed in last 4 years/40,000 miles. Given the high milea…

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## [2005 Peugeot 405 - Leaking fuel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-peugeot-405-leaking-fuel/166663)

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**Author:** [@doctems](https://community.cartalk.com/u/doctems)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 10:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-peugeot-405-leaking-fuel/166663 "2020-07-03T10:40:34Z")

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my puegeot 206 is leaking fuel, on top of the fuel tank i noticed the second pipe or tude(green) is folded.

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## [2004 GMC Canyon steering jerked](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-gmc-canyon-steering-jerked/166741)

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**Author:** [@ThomasStroben](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ThomasStroben)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 10:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-gmc-canyon-steering-jerked/166741 "2020-07-03T10:03:10Z")

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Twice in one week my 2004 GMC Canyon coming out car was turning onto the roadway under power ,my steering jerked out of my hand and almost control. What the problem?

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## [2012 Kia Optima - Sometimes will not start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-optima-sometimes-will-not-start/166720)

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**Author:** [@IanMaughanj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IanMaughanj)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 9:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-optima-sometimes-will-not-start/166720 "2020-07-03T09:51:49Z")

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Intermittent fail to start

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## [Radiator flush 2001](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-flush-2001/166718)

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**Author:** [@jameson.luttrell\_154832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jameson.luttrell_154832)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 5:49am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/radiator-flush-2001/166718 "2020-07-03T05:49:23Z")

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I’m pretty new to working on cars. I read my 2001 Sonoma takes 12 quarts of coolant. I’m flushing the radiator and I can see there’s much less than that draining. Maybe a gallon and a half tops came out and about the sam…

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## [2007 Dodge Charger- Problem child?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-charger-problem-child/166714)

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**Author:** [@tripp](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tripp)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 4:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-charger-problem-child/166714 "2020-07-03T04:19:05Z")

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Is there a lot of problems with the 2007 charger SXT 6 cyl?

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## [Long tube headers and a dyno tune](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-tube-headers-and-a-dyno-tune/166699)

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**Author:** [@FoDaddy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FoDaddy)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 3:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/long-tube-headers-and-a-dyno-tune/166699 "2020-07-03T03:31:14Z")

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I’ve been slowly upgrading my Mustang over the past few years. The latest addition was pair of American Racing long tube headers. Due to Covid 19 my tuner was running about 2 weeks behind schedule, but eventually a slo…

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## [2018 Dodge Charger - Window streaks and corrosion concern](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-dodge-charger-window-streaks-and-corrosion-concern/166708)

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**Author:** [@JW05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JW05)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-dodge-charger-window-streaks-and-corrosion-concern/166708 "2020-07-03T02:52:38Z")

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Dear Car Talk, I have a 2018 Dodge Charger with under 20,000 miles.I live in the mid-west, so we gets lots of snow, sleet, and wet, salty roads. My concern is that long after a rain and the windows are now dry, when pu…

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## [Sudden lose of all coolant on to road. Milky substance on dipstick](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sudden-lose-of-all-coolant-on-to-road-milky-substance-on-dipstick/166724)

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**Author:** [@Fiona-6](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fiona-6)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 2:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sudden-lose-of-all-coolant-on-to-road-milky-substance-on-dipstick/166724 "2020-07-03T02:22:19Z")

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Hi guys out driving. Suddenly all coolant pissed out the bottom of the car. Still driving fine. Coolant tank now empty with weird milky liquid in. Dipstick showing milky residue to. No signs of over heating before or aft…

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## [Aftermarket Parts - What the Heck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aftermarket-parts-what-the-heck/166538)

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**Author:** [@CapitalTruck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CapitalTruck)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 1:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/aftermarket-parts-what-the-heck/166538 "2020-07-03T01:56:59Z")

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Had leaky power steering lines. Standard GM leak where rubber hose meets crimp connection on metal line. So, went to a local shop that put in NAPA pressure and return lines. They looked like factory lines, to include …

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## [2014 Honda Crosstour - Fuel cap question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-crosstour-fuel-cap-question/166665)

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**Author:** [@Pam27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Pam27)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2020, 1:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-honda-crosstour-fuel-cap-question/166665 "2020-07-03T01:54:21Z")

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How do you open the gas tank filler cap area?

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## [2006 Ford Mustang -headlights shut off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-mustang-headlights-shut-off/166710)

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**Author:** [@Idkabtcars](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Idkabtcars)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2020, 11:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-mustang-headlights-shut-off/166710 "2020-07-02T23:33:39Z")

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I own a 2006 ford mustang (not gt) and the head lights turn on for about 1-2 min before shutting off. I turn them off and on but they keep shutting off and I dont know why l. Also the front and rear turn signals dont tur…

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