# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=603 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 604 --- ## [2015 Kia Optima - brake squeal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-optima-brake-squeal/156603)
**Author:** [@WilliamGolder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WilliamGolder)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 11:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-kia-optima-brake-squeal/156603 "2020-01-15T23:57:06Z")
Every morning when backing out of my garage, I hear very loud squealing sound. Sounds like front brakes are bad, but I have had three different places check the brakes, and they all say my brakes are good. This only happ… --- ## [2000 Ford E150 - Random misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-e150-random-misfire/156589)
**Author:** [@dennis38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dennis38)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 2:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-e150-random-misfire/156589 "2020-01-16T02:14:49Z")
random misfire around 30 miles per hr. and 55 or 60 mph 2000 ford 4.6 v8 135,000 miles --- ## [2009 Chevrolet Cobalt Shifter doesn’t always slide into gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-cobalt-shifter-doesn-t-always-slide-into-gear/156435)
**Author:** [@CarolKeating](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarolKeating)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 2:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-cobalt-shifter-doesn-t-always-slide-into-gear/156435 "2020-01-16T02:10:48Z")
The problem I have is that sometimes my shifter won’t slide into gear. Sometimes im sitting in the parking space and I cannot put it in Reverse. Sometimes I can and I get down the road and or goes into gear just fine but… --- ## [Strange noises](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-noises/156611)
**Author:** [@Angela\_Bradley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Angela_Bradley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 2:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-noises/156611 "2020-01-16T02:01:26Z")
Angela\_Bradley 4h Hi there so it appears I have a chirping sound coming from my car. I have a 96 Toyota Avalon I was involved in a front-end collision a couple months back and had to replace a few items in the fron… --- ## [2005 Dodge Neon/SX 2.0 grinding noise on startup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-neon-sx-2-0-grinding-noise-on-startup/154821)
**Author:** [@Lynn53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lynn53)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2020, 12:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-dodge-neon-sx-2-0-grinding-noise-on-startup/154821 "2020-01-16T00:43:45Z")
Hi folks, bit of a long description so I’ll keep it to bullet points: • 2005 Dodge SX2.0 (Canadian car; Neon in the States, I believe), 196,500 kms, auto transmission, not SRT • Original owner, mostly city driving, acc… --- ## [2011 RAM 1500 - Misfire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ram-1500-misfire/156568)
**Author:** [@Freddy49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Freddy49)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 10:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ram-1500-misfire/156568 "2020-01-15T22:50:41Z")
cylinder #5 misfire coil replaced fuel injector replaced compression is good what could be? --- ## [Will engine oil mixed with gasoline ruin a car motor?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-engine-oil-mixed-with-gasoline-ruin-a-car-motor/59353)
**Author:** [@Brett.lemmon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brett.lemmon)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 11:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-engine-oil-mixed-with-gasoline-ruin-a-car-motor/59353 "2020-01-15T23:22:30Z")
My son was low on gas one day and grabbed 2.5 gallon plastic container holding a mixture of gasoline and oil for the chain saw. Shortly there after the car began running harder and harder back firing etc. until it would… --- ## [2007 Volkswagen Jetta - Brake issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-volkswagen-jetta-brake-issue/156592)
**Author:** [@Sunil49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sunil49)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 10:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-volkswagen-jetta-brake-issue/156592 "2020-01-15T22:52:01Z")
I installed a new set of rear brake pads and rotor on my car. I noticed one of the caliper piston is not pushing out of the caliper after pumping the brake padel a few time and adjusting the handbrake cable, Now there’s… --- ## [First car, any recommendations?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/first-car-any-recommendations/156556)
**Author:** [@mikerich32\_162103](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mikerich32_162103)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 9:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/first-car-any-recommendations/156556 "2020-01-15T21:38:09Z")
I will be needing a car soon. I’m wanting a cheap, fun hatchback, and I’m hoping to get a decently reliable one. Right now I’m kinda looking at getting a 2012 - 2015 Volkswagen GTI and I’ve found a few good options nearb… --- ## [2018 Jeep Compass- Driver aids quit](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-compass-driver-aids-quit/156582)
**Author:** [@TomBoland](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TomBoland)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-jeep-compass-driver-aids-quit/156582 "2020-01-15T21:25:27Z")
Lane sense and blind spot detection randomly turns off by itself --- ## [Fixing a flat in Minnesota](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fixing-a-flat-in-minnesota/156505)
**Author:** [@Robert\_Seidel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert_Seidel)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fixing-a-flat-in-minnesota/156505 "2020-01-15T21:17:17Z")
I have a slow leak in a tire that gets worse in the subarctic climate in which I live. Three electric inflators have failed to work, probably also because of the cold. The tire is too flat to drive on, and tire pumps s… --- ## [2002 Toyota Highlander stinks like fish](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-highlander-stinks-like-fish/156521)
**Author:** [@EmmaRhodes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EmmaRhodes)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 6:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-toyota-highlander-stinks-like-fish/156521 "2020-01-15T18:06:07Z")
My car stinks like fish whenever I turn my heat or ac on. --- ## [2016 Mazda Mazda6 - Brake shake](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mazda-mazda6-brake-shake/156468)
**Author:** [@FeleciaCochran](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FeleciaCochran)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 5:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-mazda-mazda6-brake-shake/156468 "2020-01-15T17:28:12Z")
When braking in the car at about 45-50 mph, the car shakes really bad. Then at other times when you barely tap the brakes there is a popping sound. Not sure of what this is , I’ve only had the car one year. --- ## [A product that seems to work as promised](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-product-that-seems-to-work-as-promised/156515)
**Author:** [@Rod-Knox](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rod-Knox)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-product-that-seems-to-work-as-promised/156515 "2020-01-15T16:41:41Z")
CRC has an aerosol product called QD that seems every bit as good as or better than the tuner cleaner that I bought at Radio Shack and used for all kinds of tune up work on everything that used electrical contacts of any… --- ## [2018 Subaru Forester steering quirk](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-subaru-forester-steering-quirk/156529)
**Author:** [@PatEgenberger](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PatEgenberger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 3:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-subaru-forester-steering-quirk/156529 "2020-01-15T15:25:03Z")
My car has a steering quirk. Sometimes it pulls to the right and makes a dinging sound. I took it to the dealer. They said nothing was wrong. --- ## [2002 Jeep Wrangler Sahara](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-jeep-wrangler-sahara/156566)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Laskey](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Matt_Laskey)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 2:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-jeep-wrangler-sahara/156566 "2020-01-15T14:02:40Z")
I am in the market for a new vehicle, but due to short timeline and low funds I’m scraping the bottom a bit. I am fully capable of most repairs (just replaced entire front end on my ranger, serviced the transmission/valv… --- ## [2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - Engine temp](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-silverado-1500-engine-temp/156558)
**Author:** [@MichaelKeister](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelKeister)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 11:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-silverado-1500-engine-temp/156558 "2020-01-15T11:26:59Z")
I own a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 5.3L. Just yesterday I noticed my engine temperature was at 210, a little higher than normal. Then again today with just normal driving its getting hot again. Then the check engine l… --- ## [2010 Ford Fiesta - trouble pumping tyre](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fiesta-trouble-pumping-tyre/156507)
**Author:** [@andrewharrison1999](https://community.cartalk.com/u/andrewharrison1999)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 10:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fiesta-trouble-pumping-tyre/156507 "2020-01-15T10:32:28Z")
I got a new tyre on my car, still needed a bit more air so went to top it up at petrol station but the machine says the psi is 1 when it isn’t. The tyre won’t pump up and just goes flat when i try to. --- ## [1994 Ford Ranger keeps dying](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-ford-ranger-keeps-dying/156519)
**Author:** [@Jon38](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jon38)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-ford-ranger-keeps-dying/156519 "2020-01-15T04:28:13Z")
94 ford ranger. keeps dyeing. changed many censors, now transmission trouble. could the tranny be the problem from the star? --- ## [Where is the speed sensor?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/where-is-the-speed-sensor/156513)
**Author:** [@Chaos01126\_161111](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chaos01126_161111)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/where-is-the-speed-sensor/156513 "2020-01-15T04:25:05Z")
Trying to replace the output speed sensor on my 2002 Ford focus se zetec automatic transmission. But can’t seem to find where it is. --- ## [Starter Engages While Driving](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-engages-while-driving/133253)
**Author:** [@cztraub\_147423](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cztraub_147423)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:20am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starter-engages-while-driving/133253 "2020-01-15T04:20:08Z")
I have a 2008 Dodge Avenger with a 4 cylinder engine. About a month ago while my wife was driving the car she said it began to make a high pitched whining/grinding noise. She continued to drive the car about 2 miles to h… --- ## [2007 Lincoln MKX Engine Died](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mkx-engine-died/156407)
**Author:** [@johnr1aj2012\_162019](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnr1aj2012_162019)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lincoln-mkx-engine-died/156407 "2020-01-15T04:16:00Z")
Hi All, First time on this community post. My 2007 Lincoln MKX engine just died along with a broken timing chain. Vehicle has 115,000 miles on it and I am not entirely sure what to do… Do go with getting a new engine? G… --- ## [Cranks but won't start unless I press gas pedal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cranks-but-wont-start-unless-i-press-gas-pedal/156535)
**Author:** [@KC\_Dalton](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KC_Dalton)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cranks-but-wont-start-unless-i-press-gas-pedal/156535 "2020-01-15T04:12:59Z")
2002 GMC Envoy cranks but won’t start unless I push the gas pedal --- ## [2001 Mitsubishi Mirage leak while filling tank](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mitsubishi-mirage-leak-while-filling-tank/156538)
**Author:** [@throwawayboucher\_162093](https://community.cartalk.com/u/throwawayboucher_162093)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-mitsubishi-mirage-leak-while-filling-tank/156538 "2020-01-15T04:06:47Z")
Hey folks- My car (make and model in title) is leaking fuel while I fill the tank and only when I fill the tank. I took a look and discovered that the line connecting the fuel filler and the tank is cracked. Would it be… --- ## [2010 Toyota 4Runner - De-Cab?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-4runner-de-cab/156459)
**Author:** [@davidgordon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davidgordon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 4:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-toyota-4runner-de-cab/156459 "2020-01-15T04:00:06Z")
I have a 4runner that has 100k miles, the dealer is recommending when I change my plugs I do a DE-Cab. The manual says nothing about a DE-CAB Is the dealer trying to boost the bill? --- ## [Shop overfilled my tahoe oil](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-overfilled-my-tahoe-oil/156547)
**Author:** [@Shaun\_Slewfashions\_Lew](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shaun_Slewfashions_Lew)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 3:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-overfilled-my-tahoe-oil/156547 "2020-01-15T03:45:38Z")
This just happen to me in 2009 tahoe . Went to get oil change 30 mins later truck started shaking check engine light came on oil pressure dropped call shop told them what was going on they ask to get it towed our cam I m… --- ## [96 Toyota Corolla code P0303](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-toyota-corolla-code-p0303/156544)
**Author:** [@Toyotaguy111](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Toyotaguy111)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 3:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/96-toyota-corolla-code-p0303/156544 "2020-01-15T03:34:44Z")
I have a 1996 Toyota Corolla, with 184k miles on it . A few weeks ago, it started idling rough. It idles rough in drive , reverse, and park, but not in neutral. It is slow to accelerate but once it gets going it’s good … --- ## [P1193 code out of no where? Car bogged down almost stalled](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p1193-code-out-of-no-where-car-bogged-down-almost-stalled/156540)
**Author:** [@iag360\_141684](https://community.cartalk.com/u/iag360_141684)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 2:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/p1193-code-out-of-no-where-car-bogged-down-almost-stalled/156540 "2020-01-15T02:52:50Z")
2004 Kia amanti Didn’t drive for two days. I start the car up and go to the first red light. Then my car was bogging down really bad. The engine wouldn’t rev and the lights were starting to dim, not to mention my engine… --- ## [2016 Ford Explorer Sport - nothing but trouble](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-explorer-sport-nothing-but-trouble/156527)
**Author:** [@JosephBDwinell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JosephBDwinell)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 2:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-explorer-sport-nothing-but-trouble/156527 "2020-01-15T02:44:40Z")
2nd time the turbos have blown, 1st at 41,000 and 2nd at 109k…AC system went at 97,000…hood paint is bubbling and peeling…gunk of $60,000 crap!! Anyone else enjoying this crap!? --- ## [2005 Honda Pilot - key won’t turn in the ignition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-honda-pilot-key-won-t-turn-in-the-ignition/156500)
**Author:** [@robertbrown14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/robertbrown14)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2020, 2:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-honda-pilot-key-won-t-turn-in-the-ignition/156500 "2020-01-15T02:32:55Z")
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