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## [2010 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - Flaky paint](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-silverado-1500-flaky-paint/156807)

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**Author:** [@RichardV04](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RichardV04)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 1:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chevrolet-silverado-1500-flaky-paint/156807 "2020-01-20T01:46:16Z")

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I am no car painter but, I know there’s a problem when the primer coat doesn’t adhere to the body of the vehicle. It explains why, the paint on my 2010 Silverado flakes off to bare metal. I’ve been to the dealer and aske…

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## [2015 Toyota Highlander - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-highlander-wont-start/156811)

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**Author:** [@MJ41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MJ41)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 1:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-highlander-wont-start/156811 "2020-01-20T01:29:39Z")

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If I let my 2015 toyota highlander sit for 2 days it will not start. It makes a tapping noise and does turn over only once and the all the lights flash. This started on evening when I was going to a class, I was sitting …

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## [2002 Nissan Maxima - Coolant issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-nissan-maxima-coolant-issues/156762)

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**Author:** [@March01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/March01)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 1:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-nissan-maxima-coolant-issues/156762 "2020-01-20T01:24:47Z")

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Red temperature light every time and all the water in radiator dissapear and dry

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## [2009 Nissan Maxima abs light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-maxima-abs-light/156875)

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**Author:** [@Kenny\_Kettlety](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kenny_Kettlety)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 12:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-nissan-maxima-abs-light/156875 "2020-01-20T00:42:17Z")

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Hello, I have a Maxima and about 2 month ago I replaced my passenger side wheel hub assembly. I did not do my research well enough and forgot to take out the abs wheel sensor. After the job was completed I started the ca…

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## [Funny smell after driving 2009 Subaru Forester](https://community.cartalk.com/t/funny-smell-after-driving-2009-subaru-forester/156866)

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**Author:** [@israelhsu\_162310](https://community.cartalk.com/u/israelhsu_162310)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 12:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/funny-smell-after-driving-2009-subaru-forester/156866 "2020-01-20T00:32:50Z")

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For the past couple weeks, I’ve noticed a funny smell or odor after driving my Forester, when I turn off the engine and step out of the car. The smell is like heated or burning plastic, or perhaps burning rubber (though …

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## [Transmission kicks while my car is idoling after a it warmed up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-kicks-while-my-car-is-idoling-after-a-it-warmed-up/156797)

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**Author:** [@Cameron\_Senft](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cameron_Senft)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 12:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-kicks-while-my-car-is-idoling-after-a-it-warmed-up/156797 "2020-01-20T00:27:10Z")

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I drive a 2007 Buick Lucerne cxs 4.6 liter V8. It’s got about 171,000 miles runs great and I’m very happy with it. The transmission it self shifts fine and the fluid level is great. But after the car warms up if I’m sitt…

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## [2015 Highlander](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-highlander/156870)

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**Author:** [@MJ41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MJ41)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 11:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-highlander/156870 "2020-01-19T23:13:46Z")

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Continuing the discussion from 2015 Toyota Highlander - Won't start:

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## [Stupid useless Eco Stop/Start "feature" in newer cars!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stupid-useless-eco-stop-start-feature-in-newer-cars/113394)

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**Author:** [@MP\_Crosson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MP_Crosson)\
**Replies:** 163\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 10:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stupid-useless-eco-stop-start-feature-in-newer-cars/113394 "2020-01-19T22:54:52Z")

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I recently bought a 2015 Mercedes Benz S550. I love the car, but I hate - no, make that despise - the idiotic Eco Stop/Start function that turns the car off when idling or parked for a few seconds. It enrages me! There i…

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## [Vehicle stalls out when clutch is depressed and in gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vehicle-stalls-out-when-clutch-is-depressed-and-in-gear/156794)

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**Author:** [@Jordan\_Barnes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jordan_Barnes)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 10:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vehicle-stalls-out-when-clutch-is-depressed-and-in-gear/156794 "2020-01-19T22:24:57Z")

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So my 98 for ranger stalls out while in gear with the clutch down. I just replaced the slave cylinder today and the master cylinder a couple months back. I’m pretty bamboozled right now.

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## [2015 Toyota Corolla - Whines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-corolla-whines/156846)

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**Author:** [@Soto49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Soto49)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 10:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-corolla-whines/156846 "2020-01-19T22:16:25Z")

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Transmission whines at all speeds when I ease up on the gas pedal slightly then stops when the pedal is let up or pushed down slightly.

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## [2017 Buick Enclave - Shimy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-shimy/156694)

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**Author:** [@DarylDuffin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DarylDuffin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 10:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-buick-enclave-shimy/156694 "2020-01-19T22:13:21Z")

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Transmission has a shimmy at around 20 to 30 mph. 2017 Buick Enclave with 35200 miles

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## [2013 Volkswagen Passat - Outside mirror help](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-volkswagen-passat-outside-mirror-help/156688)

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**Author:** [@EdwardMoore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdwardMoore)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-volkswagen-passat-outside-mirror-help/156688 "2020-01-19T21:38:49Z")

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Outside mirrors don’t work - can’t find which fuse/location to check!

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## [2013 Chrysler 300 - Tire issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-300-tire-issue/156787)

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**Author:** [@DavidR.Huling\_Sr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidR.Huling_Sr)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-300-tire-issue/156787 "2020-01-19T21:13:39Z")

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I had after market rear tiresome on rear (the rear are wider than the front) TPMS warning light comes on indicating the front to Nee’s da servicing, but All wheels have the correct tire pressure’ “PLEASE HELP!”

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## [2008 Volkswagen GTI - Power drop](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-gti-power-drop/156775)

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**Author:** [@GregSmith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GregSmith)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-gti-power-drop/156775 "2020-01-19T19:40:15Z")

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Sometimes when I start my car it doesn’t have much power. When I shift up I can’t pick up speed and in neutral stepping on the gas pedal seems to cause the tachometer to increase but there’s no roar to the engine. But …

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## [Pontiac G8 - Radiator hose pops off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-g8-radiator-hose-pops-off/156815)

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**Author:** [@mikemanning](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mikemanning)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 7:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/pontiac-g8-radiator-hose-pops-off/156815 "2020-01-19T19:40:13Z")

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upper radiator hose keeps popping off

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## [2013 Chrysler 300M - Headlights on with wipers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-300m-headlights-on-with-wipers/156767)

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**Author:** [@CalLueck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CalLueck)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-chrysler-300m-headlights-on-with-wipers/156767 "2020-01-19T18:23:14Z")

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It seems to me a no-Brainer… To assure that headlights are ON during inclement weather, why don’t manufacturers wire the headlights so as to come ON automatically with the windshield wipers?

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## [1998 Ford Ranger - Speedo off and on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-ford-ranger-speedo-off-and-on/156771)

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**Author:** [@JerryMontelius](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JerryMontelius)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 6:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-ford-ranger-speedo-off-and-on/156771 "2020-01-19T18:13:53Z")

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My 1998 Ford Ranger speedometer only works when it is cold and then only works a short time. I know of another ranger that has the same problem. any suggestions?

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## [2010 Chrysler Town & Country - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chrysler-town-country-wont-start/156779)

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**Author:** [@RhondaGreen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RhondaGreen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 6:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-chrysler-town-country-wont-start/156779 "2020-01-19T18:08:44Z")

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2010 Chrysler town and country 3.8 engine will not start. Replaced starter and battery. dont think it’s the alternator. it has a remote starter but key fob hasn’t work for over two years. Thought may have been a wireless…

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## [2013 Acura MDX - Aftermarket BDSM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-acura-mdx-aftermarket-bdsm/156850)

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**Author:** [@Mike42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mike42)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-acura-mdx-aftermarket-bdsm/156850 "2020-01-19T17:31:45Z")

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After market blind spot detectors and do they work? which one is the best?

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## [2011 Cadillac DTS - Leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-cadillac-dts-leak/156848)

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**Author:** [@LionelHudson\_Sr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LionelHudson_Sr)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-cadillac-dts-leak/156848 "2020-01-19T17:10:49Z")

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I purchased a 2011 Cadillac DTS Luxury approximately 7/8 months ago. Beautiful tricoat pearl white, 60k miles, 1 owner (military/Coronel USMC). Couple of weeks ago parked the car & smelled hot oil. Took it back to Cadill…

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## [2021 Hyundai Kona - SUV (Crossover) advice](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-hyundai-kona-suv-crossover-advice/156843)

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**Author:** [@JuanitaCoffelt](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JuanitaCoffelt)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 5:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-hyundai-kona-suv-crossover-advice/156843 "2020-01-19T17:26:22Z")

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Seeking some info on SUVs.After taking a Sr Defensive Drive Course, the instructor recommended Suv for Sr. Trying to educate myself, there are so many it is confusing. I am older , alone now and want something reliable a…

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## [2007 Dodge Nitro - Door locks acting up](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-nitro-door-locks-acting-up/156809)

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**Author:** [@ahmadzahiri](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ahmadzahiri)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2020, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-dodge-nitro-door-locks-acting-up/156809 "2020-01-18T23:11:46Z")

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hi i have problem door lock DODGE NITRO 2007 2,8 diesel when i want to open the door with key button only open the driver side door that another 3 doors not open and inside the car also door lock button is not working …

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## [1994 Dodge Ram 1500 - Won't tart when cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-dodge-ram-1500-wont-tart-when-cold/156801)

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**Author:** [@brian58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/brian58)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2020, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-dodge-ram-1500-wont-tart-when-cold/156801 "2020-01-18T22:00:00Z")

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truck wiil not start when its cold outside . runs great when above 35 degrees

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## [2005 BMW X3 - Broken moonroof](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-bmw-x3-broken-moonroof/156792)

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**Author:** [@DebraBradley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DebraBradley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-bmw-x3-broken-moonroof/156792 "2020-01-19T17:14:16Z")

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Glass in panoramic moonroof blew off on bmw

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## [2015 Toyota Camry - TSB](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-tsb/156784)

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**Author:** [@AndyPenninger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AndyPenninger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 5:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-camry-tsb/156784 "2020-01-19T17:10:40Z")

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2015 Toyota Camry four-cylinder. Is there a TSB of noisy lifters or variable valve technology at start up??

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## [2001 Chrysler Town & Country - Trans issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chrysler-town-country-trans-issue/156764)

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**Author:** [@Jack38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jack38)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 18, 2020, 2:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-chrysler-town-country-trans-issue/156764 "2020-01-18T14:05:40Z")

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Transmission suddenly wouldn’t shift into 2nd & 3rd gears. RPM suddenly hit 4000. Fluid is very clean and only 80,000 miles on vehicle.

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## [2014 Nissan Altima - Poor headlights](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-altima-poor-headlights/156716)

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**Author:** [@PeterKuhl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PeterKuhl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-nissan-altima-poor-headlights/156716 "2020-01-19T17:05:58Z")

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I have a 5th Generation 2015 Nissan Altima. the low beam headlights are essentially useless. They do not cast enough light to see beyond ~30-40 feet in front of the car. as an example the blinker casts more light, and…

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## [2007 Ford Escape Hybrid - Dies when cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-escape-hybrid-dies-when-cold/156730)

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**Author:** [@hector35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hector35)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 11:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-escape-hybrid-dies-when-cold/156730 "2020-01-17T23:21:37Z")

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car starts up but dies right away mostly when cold

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## [2012 Ford Fusion - Won't start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-fusion-wont-start/156722)

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**Author:** [@rick32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rick32)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-ford-fusion-wont-start/156722 "2020-01-17T21:43:35Z")

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car won’t start.sometimes will,then die’s,then sometimes will start,but mostly won’t.not setting codes,good battery power,good starter.173,000 km.

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## [How much warming occurs on a road surface due to traffic?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-much-warming-occurs-on-a-road-surface-due-to-traffic/156525)

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**Author:** [@Waterbuff](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Waterbuff)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2020, 4:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-much-warming-occurs-on-a-road-surface-due-to-traffic/156525 "2020-01-19T16:36:36Z")

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Another topic asking for thoughts – road surfaces are likely to be warmed up by the friction of tires traveling on them. But how much warming happens? I seem to recall that after some rain, the “tracks” where tires tra…

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