# Latest

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## [Camaro wont run below 2ooo rpm](https://community.cartalk.com/t/camaro-wont-run-below-2ooo-rpm/162490)

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**Author:** [@Ben\_Tolman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ben_Tolman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 11:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/camaro-wont-run-below-2ooo-rpm/162490 "2020-04-05T23:09:51Z")

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I have an 88 Camaro and it wont start without help like starter fluid. It also wont stay running below 2000rpm. When it drops below 2000rpm. It shuts off the fuel injectors and it dies. It also dies immediately when I pu…

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## [1991 Chevy Lumina 3.1 V6 engine (139k miles) tapping and misfiring](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-chevy-lumina-3-1-v6-engine-139k-miles-tapping-and-misfiring/162494)

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**Author:** [@good\_guy\_gunnar\_162533](https://community.cartalk.com/u/good_guy_gunnar_162533)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 10:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1991-chevy-lumina-3-1-v6-engine-139k-miles-tapping-and-misfiring/162494 "2020-04-05T22:41:56Z")

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Out of no where a couple months ago my Lumina started making a tapping noise which seems relatively inconsistent and misfires with every tap. it hasn’t really been driven at all since but it has been started several time…

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## [2013 Porsche Boxster - What's next](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-porsche-boxster-whats-next/162439)

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**Author:** [@NielMalvetti](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NielMalvetti)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-porsche-boxster-whats-next/162439 "2020-04-05T21:08:11Z")

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Greetings – Though I really enjoy driving my 2013 Boxster S (my third in the past 15 years), at 73 years of age I’m thinking that it might be time to become a bit more practical. A backseat (to help with transporting gra…

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## [2016 Chevrolet Trax - Infotainment glitch - wheel controls](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-trax-infotainment-glitch-wheel-controls/162474)

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**Author:** [@Charlie49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Charlie49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-trax-infotainment-glitch-wheel-controls/162474 "2020-04-05T18:04:46Z")

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Steering wheel controls will not respond. Can not find fuse for it in manual diagram. Is there a fuse for it and which one?

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## [Breather Hose Replacement - Weird Dimensions](https://community.cartalk.com/t/breather-hose-replacement-weird-dimensions/162478)

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**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/breather-hose-replacement-weird-dimensions/162478 "2020-04-05T18:01:57Z")

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I’m trying to replace the breather hose on my 2005 Toyota Camry (2AZ-FE engine). It seems to be a special part? I measured it with a caliper and it seems that the inner diameter on the thing It’s connected to is exactly …

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## [2014 Chevrolet 1500 - Bad design?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-1500-bad-design/162467)

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**Author:** [@Jack19](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jack19)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-chevrolet-1500-bad-design/162467 "2020-04-05T17:57:37Z")

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my mechanic told me that GM change the design on their truck engines around 2008 and it is causing the camshafts to fail requiring a new engine in trucks built between 2008-2014. Did they ever go back and redesign the en…

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## [2017 gmc acadia limited go or no go](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-acadia-limited-go-or-no-go/162391)

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**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\
**Replies:** 40\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-gmc-acadia-limited-go-or-no-go/162391 "2020-04-05T17:30:06Z")

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You guys know so much, reviews seem mixed, your thoughts on this vehicle? Has a trailer hitch, all the bells and whistles, 27 miles, 28k price before negotiations, 6 cyl engine. Seats are the big thing for wife with bad …

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## [Ford Explorer Sport trac Noise when turning left](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-explorer-sport-trac-noise-when-turning-left/162463)

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**Author:** [@raysbrown\_166171](https://community.cartalk.com/u/raysbrown_166171)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-explorer-sport-trac-noise-when-turning-left/162463 "2020-04-05T17:27:20Z")

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When driving at slow speeds and at 45mph, if slight pressure is applied to the steering wheel to the left or when changing lanes to the left or making a left hand turn a Whomping noise is heard (constant rhythm) kind of …

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## [Safest seating distance from the airbag](https://community.cartalk.com/t/safest-seating-distance-from-the-airbag/162426)

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**Author:** [@AnnHempel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AnnHempel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/safest-seating-distance-from-the-airbag/162426 "2020-04-05T17:14:53Z")

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Our 17-year-old daughter drives a 2015 Toyota Corolla. She likes to sit close to the steering wheel. We measured the distance between the center of the wheel and her chest to be 13 inches. I have read that the NHTSA has …

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## [2012 Nissan Altima - Whines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-nissan-altima-whines/141327)

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**Author:** [@EarleHedges](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EarleHedges)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-nissan-altima-whines/141327 "2020-04-05T16:09:18Z")

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my car has diveloped a winning noise, I suspect a wheel bearing.

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## [V6 3.4L Toyota Prado/LC90 Overheating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/v6-3-4l-toyota-prado-lc90-overheating/162453)

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**Author:** [@danial.f.takla\_166164](https://community.cartalk.com/u/danial.f.takla_166164)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/v6-3-4l-toyota-prado-lc90-overheating/162453 "2020-04-05T15:54:22Z")

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Hi, I have a 2002 Toyota Prado that has been overheating recently. we just had the radiator and waterpump replaced as we thought that was the issue but that didn’t fix the issue. We then went on the replace the Thermost…

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## [2010 Chrysler Town & Country -Retardants](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chrysler-town-country-retardants/162446)

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**Author:** [@Todd04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Todd04)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chrysler-town-country-retardants/162446 "2020-04-05T12:59:18Z")

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Chemical retardants in this vehicle?

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## [2014 Cadillac CTS Cooling fan isn’t running](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-cadillac-cts-cooling-fan-isn-t-running/162403)

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**Author:** [@Kirk42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kirk42)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 12:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-cadillac-cts-cooling-fan-isn-t-running/162403 "2020-04-05T12:21:01Z")

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Cooling fan not running

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## [2010 Mazda 6 vibrating and burning rubber smell](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mazda-6-vibrating-and-burning-rubber-smell/162449)

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**Author:** [@tarackm97\_166162](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tarackm97_166162)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 12:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mazda-6-vibrating-and-burning-rubber-smell/162449 "2020-04-05T12:05:18Z")

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Hi i have a 2010 mazda 6 2.2. I travel on the motorway for work everyday and some days when i join the motorway and get up to speed my car starts to struggle and a vibration comes through the car. It lasts for a few minu…

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## [2012 Nissan Altima Catalytic Converter Smell and Sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-nissan-altima-catalytic-converter-smell-and-sound/162443)

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**Author:** [@Nicole\_S](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nicole_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 6:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-nissan-altima-catalytic-converter-smell-and-sound/162443 "2020-04-05T06:01:08Z")

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This is a long story, but I’ll try to get right to the gist of things. My mom drives a 2012 Nissan Altima that has over 200K miles on it from daily commuting to work (I ride with her since we work at the same place). A…

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## [1997 acura tl 3.2 6 cylinder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-acura-tl-3-2-6-cylinder/162441)

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**Author:** [@aquishasparkman5\_166157](https://community.cartalk.com/u/aquishasparkman5_166157)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 3:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-acura-tl-3-2-6-cylinder/162441 "2020-04-05T03:05:19Z")

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My radiator hose busted today. I replaced it now its overheating, but before the hose busted my temp gauge wouldn’t move at all. My fan still works. Once the hose was replaced my gauge started working, but then it starte…

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## [2006 Ford F-150 Trans slips](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-trans-slips/162429)

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**Author:** [@RandyVail](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandyVail)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2020, 12:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-trans-slips/162429 "2020-04-05T00:38:06Z")

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the transmission feels like it slipping in 1st gear when starting off it slips just a little bit at first then no problem after that all of the other gears work fine the truck has 160,000 miles on it. 5.4 triton 3 v…

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## [Lifter tapping or rod knock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lifter-tapping-or-rod-knock/162369)

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**Author:** [@Warrensivrup\_166044](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Warrensivrup_166044)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lifter-tapping-or-rod-knock/162369 "2020-04-04T22:54:46Z")

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Okay hey guys I’ve made a post about this before but old account wouldn’t let me login so had to make a new one, anyhow I’ve have this knock or tap in my engine that I’ve been trying to figure out for the longest time, i…

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## [Car won't shift into gear (manual)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-shift-into-gear-manual/162355)

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**Author:** [@Rodneys\_3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rodneys_3)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-wont-shift-into-gear-manual/162355 "2020-04-04T22:11:53Z")

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My car won’t shift into gear when turned on. Clutch does not feel any looser then normal and there seems to be pressure in the lines. Just replaced my head gasket but not sure how that would affect clutch. Any ideas?

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## [Modifying my first car and needs tons of help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/modifying-my-first-car-and-needs-tons-of-help/162387)

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**Author:** [@Blakensnake](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Blakensnake)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/modifying-my-first-car-and-needs-tons-of-help/162387 "2020-04-04T18:57:33Z")

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Basically TL:DR I dont know what im doing at all, but have the money to do it. Basically looking at a civic, looking to do a engine swap since 2019 models dont have turbos parts, without buying the actually sport model.…

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## [Car bucks/jerks when stopped in D...05 Accord 2.4l](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-bucks-jerks-when-stopped-in-d-05-accord-2-4l/162412)

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**Author:** [@smo1898\_166143](https://community.cartalk.com/u/smo1898_166143)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-bucks-jerks-when-stopped-in-d-05-accord-2-4l/162412 "2020-04-04T18:22:25Z")

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This only happens once the car warms up. While driving everything feels perfect Once I come to a stop the car jerks and bucks. It stops when I put the car in N or P. Also stops as soon as I press the gas. ODBII P0341……

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## [2001 Chevy Silverado leaving stain](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevy-silverado-leaving-stain/162298)

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**Author:** [@Beth.Knapp14\_143024](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Beth.Knapp14_143024)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 5:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chevy-silverado-leaving-stain/162298 "2020-04-04T05:14:02Z")

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Hello! My husbands 2001 Chevy Silverado is leaving a rust-colored stain on the pavement. It’s a large stain like the width of the car. My theory was that it’s holding water in the front bumper where it’s picking up rust …

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## [Trouble keeping my car running](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trouble-keeping-my-car-running/162302)

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**Author:** [@Mando\_Billegas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mando_Billegas)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 4:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/trouble-keeping-my-car-running/162302 "2020-04-04T04:59:42Z")

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So i have a 2006 dodge grand caravan and it randomly dies while im driving the power doesnt go out but the engine dies sometimes it starts back up and sometimes it doesn’t want to turn over it even dies while idle i had …

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## [Check engine light on shortly after fuel induction cleaning](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-on-shortly-after-fuel-induction-cleaning/162266)

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**Author:** [@John\_Brown](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Brown)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 3:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-engine-light-on-shortly-after-fuel-induction-cleaning/162266 "2020-04-04T03:11:44Z")

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It was recommended that I do a fuel induction cleaning on my 2000 Avalon (112,000 miles). I did it and when I drove my car for a few times I noticed a delay in acceleration for a split second after hitting the gas pedal…

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## [1979 Pontiac Firebird - cruise control activates?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1979-pontiac-firebird-cruise-control-activates/162242)

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**Author:** [@JamesBarrett](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JamesBarrett)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 3:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1979-pontiac-firebird-cruise-control-activates/162242 "2020-04-04T03:09:34Z")

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Cruise control continues to accelerate when activated.

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## [2012 RAM 1500 - Computer adjustment for MPG](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ram-1500-computer-adjustment-for-mpg/162285)

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**Author:** [@NickMarkowsky](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NickMarkowsky)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 1:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ram-1500-computer-adjustment-for-mpg/162285 "2020-04-04T01:20:53Z")

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Hi, I was told that I could have my vehicle computer adjusted for fuel enconomy between city and hyway driving that would automatically adjust once you go from city to hyway speeds so that I can have better fuel economy? …

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## [Engine moves when turning left](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-moves-when-turning-left/162328)

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**Author:** [@Corey\_Winans](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Corey_Winans)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2020, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-moves-when-turning-left/162328 "2020-04-02T22:03:08Z")

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I just got a 2010 Chevy impala, and just this past weekend I heard a noise that sounded like a woodpecker under thw passanger side of the vehicle. After that I was getting resistance when I turn left and only left. Me a…

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## [05 Dakota a couple of issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-dakota-a-couple-of-issues/162351)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Bailey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dan_Bailey)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 12:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/05-dakota-a-couple-of-issues/162351 "2020-04-04T00:22:19Z")

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I own a 2005 Dodge Dakota with a 4.7 4x4 extended cab truck. I am not a mechanic by any means and some of the lingo I do not understand. My truck has been acting up for a few months now. One day while I was driving the t…

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## [Subaru emission system error code puzzle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-emission-system-error-code-puzzle/162290)

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**Author:** [@serenvillwock\_165358](https://community.cartalk.com/u/serenvillwock_165358)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2020, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-emission-system-error-code-puzzle/162290 "2020-04-04T00:17:32Z")

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About little over a year ago, I bought a used 2005 Subaru outback that was rebuilt from salvage. It’s never had the check engine light off for long… soon after one faulty part is replaced, the light comes back on with a …

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## [1989 Ford F150 Rough Idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-f150-rough-idle/162286)

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**Author:** [@birdbrainxzx](https://community.cartalk.com/u/birdbrainxzx)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2020, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-ford-f150-rough-idle/162286 "2020-04-03T23:05:28Z")

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Hi all. I recently picked up a 1989 Ford F-150. It has the 300cc 4.9 I6 Engine and a T18 4 speed Tranny. It didn’t run at all when we first got it and the guy claimed the fuel pump was bad. It ran fine on starting fluid …

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