# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=560 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 561 --- ## [2013 Toyota Prius c - Hard to clean](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-prius-c-hard-to-clean/160815)
**Author:** [@Tricia32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tricia32)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 6:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-prius-c-hard-to-clean/160815 "2020-03-11T18:41:56Z")
I have a black 2013 Prius C, bought used. It came from NYC. My question is, why can’t I get it clean? It seems to have a bumpy grime in/on the paint-all over and relatively uniform-that will not wash off-not in a car was… --- ## [2018 Dodge Grand Caravan - Fog makes it whistle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-dodge-grand-caravan-fog-makes-it-whistle/160686)
**Author:** [@Cody18](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cody18)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-dodge-grand-caravan-fog-makes-it-whistle/160686 "2020-03-11T17:17:58Z")
not my personal car, but my work van. a silver 2019 Dodge Caravan. whenever i drive in fog, there’s a very high pitch/barely audible whine or whistling. one of the other vans does it too. i assume it’s a door or window s… --- ## [Bent frame Silverado](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bent-frame-silverado/159288)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/bent-frame-silverado/159288 "2020-03-11T16:49:43Z")
Remember a couple weeks back I was looking for a particular wheel and I posted a picture of the damage to the one I have? Well because of very bad weather and the fact that my “garage” is a dormant Maple tree with mud f… --- ## [How do I Inspect Intake Valves Without Removing Intake Manifold?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-inspect-intake-valves-without-removing-intake-manifold/160656)
**Author:** [@john.smith0909123\_160324](https://community.cartalk.com/u/john.smith0909123_160324)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-do-i-inspect-intake-valves-without-removing-intake-manifold/160656 "2020-03-11T15:49:57Z")
Is it possible for me to inspect my intake valves without removing my intake manifold? Could I for example use a borescope camera and go through the PCV inlet on the intake manifold and maneuver it around to see the inta… --- ## [94 Toyota Camry Check Engine Light "ON" and O/D light flashes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-toyota-camry-check-engine-light-on-and-o-d-light-flashes/26872)
**Author:** [@vumsis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/vumsis)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/94-toyota-camry-check-engine-light-on-and-o-d-light-flashes/26872 "2020-03-11T15:18:45Z")
We own a '94 Toyota Camry LE V6 which we originally bought from an elderly couple when we lived in Honolulu, HI and have since shipped it to Portland where we now reside for the past 3 years. Our car has a total of 94K … --- ## [2016 Kia Soul - new engine and no oil pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-new-engine-and-no-oil-pressure/160706)
**Author:** [@TomKing](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TomKing)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-new-engine-and-no-oil-pressure/160706 "2020-03-11T14:29:20Z")
After an accident the engine spun #4 rod bearing so I purchased a 2.0 short block from the dealer. I took the head to a machine shop where they cleaned it and did a valve job. I re-assembled everything and used assembl… --- ## [Watch out for those armored trucks!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/watch-out-for-those-armored-trucks/160612)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/watch-out-for-those-armored-trucks/160612 "2020-03-11T14:16:48Z")
This article is rather long, but it is worth reading. --- ## [2002 Volkswagen Cabriolet - Shuts down](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-cabriolet-shuts-down/160792)
**Author:** [@GeorgeSura](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeSura)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 1:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-volkswagen-cabriolet-shuts-down/160792 "2020-03-11T13:29:30Z")
Car starts and idles a few seconds, then shuts down. It does this over and over with no change in the pattern. --- ## [2004 Nissan Sentra - CEL went off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-sentra-cel-went-off/160752)
**Author:** [@Kenyanna](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kenyanna)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-sentra-cel-went-off/160752 "2020-03-11T13:26:38Z")
My check engine light went off by it self --- ## [2018 Ford Edge - Who to trust on oil change?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-edge-who-to-trust-on-oil-change/160710)
**Author:** [@WayneEngel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WayneEngel)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-ford-edge-who-to-trust-on-oil-change/160710 "2020-03-11T12:55:52Z")
my Ford mechanic tells me to change my oil at 5000 mile intervals but my owners manual says to let the cars computer tell me when to change it. I don’t like changing my oil when the computer says I have 47% of life left … --- ## [2018 Honda CR-V - Thoughts?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-thoughts/160652)
**Author:** [@l42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/l42)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 12:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-honda-cr-v-thoughts/160652 "2020-03-11T12:45:27Z")
i am hearing to much negative things about the Honda crv? what are your thoughts? --- ## [2016 Hyundai Tucson - Engine blew](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-tucson-engine-blew/160522)
**Author:** [@Stephen48](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Stephen48)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 9:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-hyundai-tucson-engine-blew/160522 "2020-03-11T09:48:26Z")
Engine blew a rod at 70,000 miles. Well maintained original owner. --- ## [Question on manual car technique in neutral](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-on-manual-car-technique-in-neutral/160535)
**Author:** [@q.irontail\_164778](https://community.cartalk.com/u/q.irontail_164778)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 2:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-on-manual-car-technique-in-neutral/160535 "2020-03-11T02:38:09Z")
Question on manual car tactic regarding neutral hi, looking for opinions on a manual car driving tactic. i am learning to drive a manual car and want to know if this tactic is good or dumb. so my uncle said that before… --- ## [Does cruise control turn off automatically if ABS turns on and traction control senses a wheel slippage?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-cruise-control-turn-off-automatically-if-abs-turns-on-and-traction-control-senses-a-wheel-slippage/160584)
**Author:** [@rey125\_164816](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rey125_164816)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 11:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/does-cruise-control-turn-off-automatically-if-abs-turns-on-and-traction-control-senses-a-wheel-slippage/160584 "2020-03-10T23:53:33Z")
Will cruise control turn off for safety if a car starts to fishtail or do you have to tap the brakes? Thanks to all. --- ## [2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - Radio stays on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-silverado-1500-radio-stays-on/160705)
**Author:** [@Maryann08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Maryann08)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 12:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-silverado-1500-radio-stays-on/160705 "2020-03-11T00:10:02Z")
my 2019 Trail Boss radio will not turn off when I turn off the truck. It has 2,700 miles on it and has been in the shop at least 3 times for this issue. Naturally it does not happen when the truck is in the shop. I disco… --- ## [2010 Nissan Pathfinder - Long term repairs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-pathfinder-long-term-repairs/160723)
**Author:** [@Darrell02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Darrell02)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 12:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-nissan-pathfinder-long-term-repairs/160723 "2020-03-11T00:07:31Z")
I bought a 2010 Pathfinder in 2019,. The car has been at Carmax and the Nissan dealer for over 2 1/2 months dealing with. the computer. I have been with the car fro 3 month and made monthly payment and insurance. The ca… --- ## [2007 Volkswagen GTI - Loses power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-volkswagen-gti-loses-power/160649)
**Author:** [@LinBuckpitt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LinBuckpitt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 10:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-volkswagen-gti-loses-power/160649 "2020-03-10T22:36:22Z")
I drive a 2007 Polo Match in a warm climate. Occasionally, at highway speeds, the car’s engine will suddenly lose power, slowing for a few seconds and then bucks forward and resumes power to repeat many times until I sto… --- ## [2017 Ford F-150 - Noisy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-f-150-noisy/160728)
**Author:** [@BillyMitchell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillyMitchell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-f-150-noisy/160728 "2020-03-10T22:16:27Z")
My 2017 F150 4x4 truck is making a horrible noise at low speed. Sounds like it’s coming from hubs. Already carried it twice to dealership, they’ve heard the noise also, said they didn’t no what it was. This truck is stil… --- ## [2007 Cadillac DTS - Rides rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-dts-rides-rough/160674)
**Author:** [@Dan13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dan13)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-cadillac-dts-rides-rough/160674 "2020-03-10T22:11:08Z")
Extremely rough ride on 2007 cadillac dts . seems to be the read end that is riding rough. --- ## [Intake manifold heat exchanger, how does it work?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold-heat-exchanger-how-does-it-work/160720)
**Author:** [@zinophfragment\_163832](https://community.cartalk.com/u/zinophfragment_163832)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intake-manifold-heat-exchanger-how-does-it-work/160720 "2020-03-10T22:00:44Z")
Hi guys So I was looking at diagrams on the Lexus RC F, and I found a little thing underneath the intake manifold (its called the lower intake manifold I think) that houses a heat exchanger. I actually never knew there … --- ## [2015 Subaru Legacy - Windshield cracks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-legacy-windshield-cracks/160726)
**Author:** [@SoniaBaig](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SoniaBaig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-legacy-windshield-cracks/160726 "2020-03-10T21:23:03Z")
I had no cracks my car suddenly had an spontaneous crack from bottom and it was foot long. So upsetting because it’s a known problem if people have eyesight system but as the others said Subaru is not taking responsibili… --- ## [2014 Subaru Forester - Odd sounds](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-odd-sounds/160665)
**Author:** [@kimkelley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kimkelley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 9:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-subaru-forester-odd-sounds/160665 "2020-03-10T21:15:40Z")
My daughter bought a used 2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Limited in 2017. It is an automatic transmission but the way it sounds makes me think it is not shifting up to a higher gear when accelerating and driving at higher spe… --- ## [Oil changes: How often do you need them? (Marketplace)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-changes-how-often-do-you-need-them-marketplace/133178)
**Author:** [@johnat475\_146613](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnat475_146613)\ **Replies:** 59\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-changes-how-often-do-you-need-them-marketplace/133178 "2020-03-10T21:09:55Z")
Oil changes: How often do you need them? (Marketplace) (…and the possibility of unintended consequences…?) --- ## [2012 Hyundai Sonata - Brake switch](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-sonata-brake-switch/160719)
**Author:** [@Foster09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Foster09)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 7:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-hyundai-sonata-brake-switch/160719 "2020-03-10T19:28:15Z")
Is there a recall on the brake switch that won’t let the brake lights turn off? also this may be causing the car to slow down like it is loosing power sending that the brakes have been applied. --- ## [Transmission fluid leak after dead battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-leak-after-dead-battery/160717)
**Author:** [@DryG306](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DryG306)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-fluid-leak-after-dead-battery/160717 "2020-03-10T19:13:16Z")
So 2 times this winter my van didn’t start due to cold once and a dead battery the second time. Both times the same day it happened after getting it running again I noticed leaking trans fluid. First time was from a cool… --- ## [Electronic failure and oil over fill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electronic-failure-and-oil-over-fill/160716)
**Author:** [@DryG306](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DryG306)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 6:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electronic-failure-and-oil-over-fill/160716 "2020-03-10T18:50:58Z")
Hello, so I was driving my cobalt and once I got to the freeway and sped up at a fast rate my electronics slowly started turning off(dash lights radio ect) followed by the car itself. I called a tow truck and they sugges… --- ## [2002 GMC Sierra 1500 - fluctuating idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-gmc-sierra-1500-fluctuating-idle/160713)
**Author:** [@David5292\_150742](https://community.cartalk.com/u/David5292_150742)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 6:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-gmc-sierra-1500-fluctuating-idle/160713 "2020-03-10T18:01:48Z")
I am experiencing some issues with my truck when i’m driving down the road. When I have accelerated and then start to maintain the speed I can hear my truck sound like its speeding up/slowing down, and I noticed on the R… --- ## [My car hesitates when I try to accelerate](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-hesitates-when-i-try-to-accelerate/52072)
**Author:** [@dbauer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dbauer)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-hesitates-when-i-try-to-accelerate/52072 "2020-03-10T15:59:51Z")
Hi, my car has just under 90,000 miles. Many times when I press the gas, the car hesitates for 3-5 seconds and then it goes. When I press the pedal, the RPM gauge jumps to 3, skipping 1 and 2. Eventually, it goes down to… --- ## [1997 Chevrolet Astro - Dies when turning left](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevrolet-astro-dies-when-turning-left/160623)
**Author:** [@dankahn88\_164842](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dankahn88_164842)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 3:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-chevrolet-astro-dies-when-turning-left/160623 "2020-03-10T15:21:45Z")
When I make Left turns the engine either dies or runs very rough. Shut off engine and re-start all is fine. Found problem and would like to inform of solution. --- ## [Towing concerns about 2015 Toyota RAV4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/towing-concerns-about-2015-toyota-rav4/160070)
**Author:** [@Steve32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Steve32)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 3:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/towing-concerns-about-2015-toyota-rav4/160070 "2020-03-10T15:13:41Z")
I have a 2WD Rav4 LE with a towing capacity of 1500 lbs. My boat comes close to that limit at approximately 1400 lbs. I take several trips a year of 150 miles or so at 70 to 75 mph and am concerned that I am hurting or p… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=559) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=561)