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## [2015 Toyota Venza - Fahrenheit to Celsius?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-venza-fahrenheit-to-celsius/152403)

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**Author:** [@DJ13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DJ13)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 8:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-toyota-venza-fahrenheit-to-celsius/152403 "2019-11-08T20:54:11Z")

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Hi how to change temperature from farenheit to celcius in a toyota venza 2015. Thank you

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## [2006 Volvo S60 - Overheated, Now No Power](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-volvo-s60-overheated-now-no-power/152358)

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**Author:** [@Karlasanguino98\_159544](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Karlasanguino98_159544)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 8:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-volvo-s60-overheated-now-no-power/152358 "2019-11-08T20:14:41Z")

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I have 2002 Volvo S60 . Recently overheated replaced radiator and got some head gasket sealer . Since then my car has had poor acceleration it runs better when warmed up but still won’t go above 45mph at about 20mph it p…

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## [Fuel Mileage Accuracy](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-mileage-accuracy/152366)

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**Author:** [@RADAZE1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RADAZE1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-mileage-accuracy/152366 "2019-11-08T18:35:34Z")

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Newer vehicles can calculate and display both instant and long term fuel mileage. When I calculate my fuel mileage using the traditional method (miles traveled divided by gallons of gas used) and compare it to the displa…

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## [2007 Lexus IS 250 - shimmy in steering](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-is-250-shimmy-in-steering/152388)

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**Author:** [@KevinDaugherty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KevinDaugherty)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-lexus-is-250-shimmy-in-steering/152388 "2019-11-08T18:33:52Z")

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At low speeds (20-30mph) there is a noticeable shimmy in the steering. The tires are inflated and looks ok. Hopefully it’s not a major problem.

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## [How Often Need to Turn New Drums](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-often-need-to-turn-new-drums/152259)

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**Author:** [@CapitalTruck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CapitalTruck)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-often-need-to-turn-new-drums/152259 "2019-11-08T18:27:34Z")

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For the second time, when installing new brake drums, I have had to had them turned right out of box. These are the OEM Delco drums for my Silverado., not the Professional or Advantage ACDelco line. Last time I had to …

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## [2007 Hyundai Accent propeller sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-accent-propeller-sound/152124)

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**Author:** [@JohnMcNulty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnMcNulty)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-hyundai-accent-propeller-sound/152124 "2019-11-08T18:24:37Z")

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A propeller sound started in the front several weeks ago at higher speeds (60 mph), but has gotten louder and more noticeable at slower speeds now (20-30 mph) It is from the front, and changes frequency with speed. It …

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## [No more blind spots?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-more-blind-spots/151931)

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**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-more-blind-spots/151931 "2019-11-08T17:56:12Z")

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A teenage girl has devised a fairly simple technology for eliminating blind spots in cars!

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## [2015 Lexus ES 350 - maintenance cost](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-es-350-maintenance-cost/152393)

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**Author:** [@Nancy09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nancy09)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-lexus-es-350-maintenance-cost/152393 "2019-11-08T17:17:53Z")

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I have followed the manufacturers schedule for maintenance. car runs great and has 35000 miles. next maintenance charge is $750. Is it necessary to pay that much or should I find a good mechanic that can do the same c…

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## [Engine acts like it's governed . UPDATE](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-acts-like-its-governed-update/91908)

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**Author:** [@Sloepoke](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sloepoke)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-acts-like-its-governed-update/91908 "2019-11-08T15:55:11Z")

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2005 Jeep Liberty 3.7 V6 Automatic transmission , 4x4 . I just replaced the engine in this vehicle with another one also out of a 2005 . I bought a wrecked Liberty that still run & drove so I heard the engine run before …

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## [2018 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD - Anyone Have Any Problems?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-silverado-2500hd-anyone-have-any-problems/152318)

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**Author:** [@Celso57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Celso57)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-silverado-2500hd-anyone-have-any-problems/152318 "2019-11-08T15:41:45Z")

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I don’t have a problem just sort of checking if others have had any issues

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## [2011 Ford Escape - Front wheel rattling noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-escape-front-wheel-rattling-noise/152384)

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**Author:** [@grekowski1\_159558](https://community.cartalk.com/u/grekowski1_159558)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-escape-front-wheel-rattling-noise/152384 "2019-11-08T15:19:59Z")

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Newbie here looking for some advice. I’ve got a rattling noise coming from the front of my car, seems to be coming from the wheel areas. At slow speeds, less than 45 mph, the noise is very pronounced when going over bump…

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## [2017 Toyota Prius Prime - Charging from USB Acts Flakey](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-prius-prime-charging-from-usb-acts-flakey/152349)

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**Author:** [@JPCl](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JPCl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-prius-prime-charging-from-usb-acts-flakey/152349 "2019-11-08T15:07:24Z")

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Is anybody else having trouble with the USB charger on the 2017 Prius Prime Advanced? The iPhone charges about half the time and the charging light on the phone flickers when I connect it to the USB port. Toyota replace…

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## [2008 Ford F-150 - Dead battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-f-150-dead-battery/152014)

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**Author:** [@Bob46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bob46)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-ford-f-150-dead-battery/152014 "2019-11-08T15:02:23Z")

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I was using a portable air compressor (to fill golf cart tires) plugged into the cigarette lighter with the truck ignition on accessory (engine not running). Now I can’t start the truck. Fuel pump (under truck bed) is cl…

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## [2008 Hyundai Tiburon - Rattle and Whistle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-hyundai-tiburon-rattle-and-whistle/150858)

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**Author:** [@Skylercarlson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Skylercarlson)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-hyundai-tiburon-rattle-and-whistle/150858 "2019-11-08T14:38:49Z")

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My car makes a rattle an whistle noise only when the car is warmed up an it follows rpms usually very noticeable above 2,000rpms. Any ideas? Starting to drive me crazy!

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## [Easiest way to repair an engine which knocks, without pulling it from the car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/easiest-way-to-repair-an-engine-which-knocks-without-pulling-it-from-the-car/125137)

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**Author:** [@bcohen2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bcohen2010)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 2:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/easiest-way-to-repair-an-engine-which-knocks-without-pulling-it-from-the-car/125137 "2019-11-08T14:36:53Z")

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So I have been given a 1994 Plymouth Sundance 4-door with the 2.5L 4-cylinder engine. It has only 98,000 miles on it, and the body is like new, but the engine knocks loudly. Also, the “check engine” light is on, and th…

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## [2019 Lincoln MKZ - Auto stop start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-mkz-auto-stop-start/152232)

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**Author:** [@MarkHunka](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkHunka)\
**Replies:** 37\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 2:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-lincoln-mkz-auto-stop-start/152232 "2019-11-08T14:26:25Z")

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I have a 2019 Lincoln Nautilus. I was always told that the hardest thing you can do to an engine is start it. The starter is used to start the vehicle from a cold start. Yet, when sitting idle at a traffic light, the eng…

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## [2004 Dodge Stratus - Airbag Light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-stratus-airbag-light/152322)

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**Author:** [@Burress](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Burress)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-stratus-airbag-light/152322 "2019-11-08T14:13:29Z")

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Air bag stays lit. During warmer weather it goes on and off with an accompanying ding - very annoying. Except for that the fliver goes and goes.

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## [2017 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid - Disappointing Mileage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-sonata-hybrid-disappointing-mileage/152363)

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**Author:** [@BrianJanson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BrianJanson)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-sonata-hybrid-disappointing-mileage/152363 "2019-11-08T13:13:45Z")

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I recently purchased a 2017 Sonata Hybrid. I’m happy with the car overall, but I am a little disappointed with the mileage so far. After driving for about two weeks I am only getting about 29 mpg, nowhere near the 39 it …

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## [Is 165K miles a lot for a '07 Chevy Impala LT?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-165k-miles-a-lot-for-a-07-chevy-impala-lt/152215)

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**Author:** [@Mustafa\_Akbar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mustafa_Akbar)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 6:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-165k-miles-a-lot-for-a-07-chevy-impala-lt/152215 "2019-11-08T06:05:27Z")

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I’m a college student and buying my first car.

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## [2007 Mazda Mazda5 - Tranny Growl When Coasting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mazda-mazda5-tranny-growl-when-coasting/152356)

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**Author:** [@Ecurb14](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ecurb14)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-mazda-mazda5-tranny-growl-when-coasting/152356 "2019-11-08T04:52:45Z")

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There’s a slight how Long sound from trans. It’s automatic, with bout 130k. Only used synthetic trans fluid since 80k…Mazda spec. Trans shifts fine. Can manual downshifting be a factor. My mechanic feels it’s ok. But…

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## [2016 Lincoln MKC - Crank No Start After Refueling](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkc-crank-no-start-after-refueling/152351)

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**Author:** [@jaime21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jaime21)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 4:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-lincoln-mkc-crank-no-start-after-refueling/152351 "2019-11-08T04:35:53Z")

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car will crank but not start after refueling

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## [2013 Honda Odyssey - Engine Cranks But No Start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-odyssey-engine-cranks-but-no-start/152344)

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**Author:** [@leilani21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/leilani21)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-odyssey-engine-cranks-but-no-start/152344 "2019-11-08T03:31:07Z")

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The engine can turn on but it wont start.

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## [2000 Chevy 3500 Slumber Queen! - So many Symptoms](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-3500-slumber-queen-so-many-symptoms/152190)

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**Author:** [@lukealexanderdoyle\_159447](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lukealexanderdoyle_159447)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-chevy-3500-slumber-queen-so-many-symptoms/152190 "2019-11-08T03:17:55Z")

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Hey! I have a RV. Its built on a Chevy 3500 Slumber Queen. Its got a few minor issues that I feel are pointing to possibly one issue. Not sure but hopefully you can help me diagnose. I’ll try and describe everything and…

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## [2013 GMC Sierra 1500 - Driveline Clunk](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-gmc-sierra-1500-driveline-clunk/152312)

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**Author:** [@Kenneth10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kenneth10)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-gmc-sierra-1500-driveline-clunk/152312 "2019-11-07T18:22:12Z")

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Loose play in drive train when decelerating and when taking off after stopping kind of seems like a bad u joint but it seems to be from the front of the transmission or drive shaft.the truck is a 2013 gmc sierra and only…

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## [Update - Thunk on acceleration from coasting in OD - 2005 Ford Escape](https://community.cartalk.com/t/update-thunk-on-acceleration-from-coasting-in-od-2005-ford-escape/152197)

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**Author:** [@Jack-Dak87](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jack-Dak87)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 3:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/update-thunk-on-acceleration-from-coasting-in-od-2005-ford-escape/152197 "2019-11-08T03:03:26Z")

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Greetings once again fellow wrench-heads. I still have the thunk. I just checked the play on each drive wheel to transaxle. There is none that I could detect by jacking up each wheel in turn and rotating it by hand in pa…

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## [' Electric Cars Need to Make Noise for Safety, but What Kind?'](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-cars-need-to-make-noise-for-safety-but-what-kind/149225)

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**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\
**Replies:** 46\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 2:19am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/electric-cars-need-to-make-noise-for-safety-but-what-kind/149225 "2019-11-08T02:19:26Z")

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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/21/business/electric-car-noises.html Since everybody already knows what cars sound like, why not use that noise?

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## [1984 Toyota Tundra 2WD Truck - Restart After 1.5 Years](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-restart-after-1-5-years/152316)

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**Author:** [@RoxanneAllen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RoxanneAllen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1984-toyota-tundra-2wd-truck-restart-after-1-5-years/152316 "2019-11-08T00:59:36Z")

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I need to start my truck after it has been sitting for a year and a half. Any suggestions other than priming the carb. that insures it will go smoothly. I don’t plan on driving it but need to get it out of the carport …

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## [2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee engine life](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-jeep-grand-cherokee-engine-life/151596)

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**Author:** [@ArtTiedemann](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ArtTiedemann)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 12:10am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-jeep-grand-cherokee-engine-life/151596 "2019-11-08T00:10:07Z")

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My service advisor has told me that I should expect serious, not repairable engine failure at about 120,000 miles of my 4.7 liter V-8 in my 2001 Grand Cherokee made by Mercedes Benz. I love this car and the engine. I l…

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## [2007 Honda Civic Cpe - Shy wing mirror](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-civic-cpe-shy-wing-mirror/152287)

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**Author:** [@MarkJackson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MarkJackson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 12:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-civic-cpe-shy-wing-mirror/152287 "2019-11-08T00:04:16Z")

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I have a problem with my off-side wing mirror. Always reverts to the’fold away’ position and impossible to move except by manual manipulation, only for it to revert back. Any Ideas please

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## [2016 Honda CR-V - Storage Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-cr-v-storage-question/152336)

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**Author:** [@AlbertMartinez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/AlbertMartinez)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 11:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-honda-cr-v-storage-question/152336 "2019-11-07T23:42:28Z")

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I am storing my vehicles for 77 days. My 2017 will be in the garage, with battery disconnected, the other(2016) will be outside of garage exposed to the elements of Vermont winter. Should I disconnect that battery too? a…

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