# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=784 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 785 --- ## [A/C issues on my 99 Ford Taurus](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-issues-on-my-99-ford-taurus/142403)
**Author:** [@hwalk](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hwalk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 4:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/a-c-issues-on-my-99-ford-taurus/142403 "2019-06-17T04:04:34Z")
I’m attempting to get the A/C working on my car. The initial issue was that the compressor would only kick on for a few seconds and the pressure would drop to like 15 psi and then kick back off. So I figured that just me… --- ## [See! The Aussies Know How To Build A Small Pickup!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/see-the-aussies-know-how-to-build-a-small-pickup/142344)
**Author:** [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 2:53am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/see-the-aussies-know-how-to-build-a-small-pickup/142344 "2019-06-17T02:53:08Z")
Tester --- ## [2015 Nissan Armada - pebble sound in rear wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-armada-pebble-sound-in-rear-wheel/142283)
**Author:** [@Edith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Edith)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2019, 2:29am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-armada-pebble-sound-in-rear-wheel/142283 "2019-06-17T02:29:12Z")
Rear right wheel sounds like a single pebble is going around as wheel turn slowly. This began after we turned right and went over a curb. --- ## [2003 Buick LeSabre - Thumps when it shifts](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-buick-lesabre-thumps-when-it-shifts/142402)
**Author:** [@ForrestBennett](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ForrestBennett)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 11:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-buick-lesabre-thumps-when-it-shifts/142402 "2019-06-16T23:02:29Z")
have a 2003 Buick Le Sabre Custom and it has developed a problem. When I start out in drive, some times I get a “thump” when it shifts This does not happen all the time. I also get a big “thump” when I shift into revers… --- ## [Dissatisfied with my 2010 Toyota RAV4](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dissatisfied-with-my-2010-toyota-rav4/142297)
**Author:** [@adams09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/adams09)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dissatisfied-with-my-2010-toyota-rav4/142297 "2019-06-16T22:20:51Z")
2010 Toyota RAV 4 110,000 transmission failure. Been driving for 20 yrs + and many different vehicles. This is the first time I have had a transmission failure. It is totally uncommon. Something is wrong with this pro… --- ## [Park gear, electronically, not registering well, intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/park-gear-electronically-not-registering-well-intermittently/142284)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 9:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/park-gear-electronically-not-registering-well-intermittently/142284 "2019-06-16T21:27:55Z")
1990 Acura Integra The Park gear, electronically, not registering well, intermittently - when I move it to Park, it could take some time before it shows up on the dash - if I turn off the engine quickly, it won’t let me… --- ## [2019 Le Mans](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-le-mans/142365)
**Author:** [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-le-mans/142365 "2019-06-16T21:17:56Z")
Le Mans race, that is, and it just ended. Toyota Gazoo took 1 and 2 for LMP1, and the full field. Alpine was first in LMP2, Ferrari won GT Pro and Ford took GT Amateur. Porsche? Who? Just cars behind Ferrari. I watched… --- ## [Volt gauge low, engine stall on load. But voltage at battery and cig lighter seems fine?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/volt-gauge-low-engine-stall-on-load-but-voltage-at-battery-and-cig-lighter-seems-fine/142358)
**Author:** [@blickbox\_153345](https://community.cartalk.com/u/blickbox_153345)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/volt-gauge-low-engine-stall-on-load-but-voltage-at-battery-and-cig-lighter-seems-fine/142358 "2019-06-16T20:46:15Z")
I’m having two very frustrating problems with my 1985 Suzuki Samurai 1.0L w/carb. They may be connected: Problem 1) The voltage gauge in my dash is on the very low end, sometimes touching the red area. Sometimes while d… --- ## [2005 Mercury Sable - Changed wires, now it seems like it runs on just 3 cylinders](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercury-sable-changed-wires-now-it-seems-like-it-runs-on-just-3-cylinders/142395)
**Author:** [@Richieshannon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Richieshannon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercury-sable-changed-wires-now-it-seems-like-it-runs-on-just-3-cylinders/142395 "2019-06-16T20:42:40Z")
I’ve changed all 6 spark plugs and wires . when pulling out from dead stop it acts like it’s running on 3 cylinders. Not sure if it’s something to do with fuel pump or filter or maybe a sensor or even coil pack --- ## [What Sedan to Buy?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-sedan-to-buy/141996)
**Author:** [@TexasGator](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TexasGator)\ **Replies:** 57\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 7:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-sedan-to-buy/141996 "2019-06-16T19:31:23Z")
I’m looking to purchase a sedan in the coming weeks. I’ve narrowed it down to the vehicles below. I need some help making a final decision so please offer up your input. Thank you. Here’s the parameters: Must be under … --- ## [2013 Toyota Corolla - intermittent ABS/tracking light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-corolla-intermittent-abs-tracking-light/132673)
**Author:** [@LisaBarlow](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LisaBarlow)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-corolla-intermittent-abs-tracking-light/132673 "2019-06-16T18:17:29Z")
2013 Toyota Corolla manual. ABS and tracking lights on intermittently: When starting car, either they stay on, or stay off until next time I start the car. Dealer says it is a short somewhere in the ABS actuator assembl… --- ## [Toyota Corolla 1997 headlights problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-corolla-1997-headlights-problem/138917)
**Author:** [@Katie\_Giacovoni](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Katie_Giacovoni)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 6:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-corolla-1997-headlights-problem/138917 "2019-06-16T18:00:01Z")
My 1997 Toyota Corolla the headlights do not work when I start my car and turn the headlight switch on instantly kills my car and I checked the relay under the hood I bought a brand new one and if I take a relay out and … --- ## [Cruise control shuts off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cruise-control-shuts-off/69817)
**Author:** [@karst](https://community.cartalk.com/u/karst)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cruise-control-shuts-off/69817 "2019-06-16T17:59:28Z")
I have a 2009 Mercury Milan. Ever since I have had the car I have had a problem with the cruise control suddenly turning off. It is erratic and will happen usually once on a two hour trip on the highway day or night. And… --- ## [2013 cadillac srx throws a check engine light and car dies](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-cadillac-srx-throws-a-check-engine-light-and-car-dies/142367)
**Author:** [@John\_Kennedy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_Kennedy)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-cadillac-srx-throws-a-check-engine-light-and-car-dies/142367 "2019-06-16T17:52:57Z")
hello. i have a 2013 cadillac srx. at seemingly random times the car will through a check engine light and the car will die at the same time. still has power. it wont crank back up. just turn over. the check engine light… --- ## [2014 Toyota Corolla won't lock or unlock](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-corolla-wont-lock-or-unlock/142097)
**Author:** [@cindy56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cindy56)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-corolla-wont-lock-or-unlock/142097 "2019-06-16T17:45:35Z")
car wont lock or unlock both with key or manually --- ## [2007 Ford Explorer Sport Trac - Warning lights then slow](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-explorer-sport-trac-warning-lights-then-slow/142371)
**Author:** [@jim55](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jim55)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 5:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-explorer-sport-trac-warning-lights-then-slow/142371 "2019-06-16T17:13:03Z")
2007 ford explorer xlt edition. While driving along a red box appeared on the dash and then a yellow wrench at which time I lost all electronics on the dash. The engine wont shift out of first gear at this point. --- ## [2003 Ford Ranger - Used advice](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-ranger-used-advice/142372)
**Author:** [@sachiko](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sachiko)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ford-ranger-used-advice/142372 "2019-06-16T15:56:23Z")
I am considering buying a 2003 ford ranger XLT 2.3L. 5 speed manual. Looking for input on these vehicles. Thanks. --- ## [My car keeps dying with a new battery - could it be the alternator?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-keeps-dying-with-a-new-battery-could-it-be-the-alternator/71014)
**Author:** [@rachmeal03](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rachmeal03)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2012, 1:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-keeps-dying-with-a-new-battery-could-it-be-the-alternator/71014 "2012-02-20T01:46:36Z")
I have a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am with about 130k miles on it. For some reason my car has been dying lately. It did this a few times so the obvious thing was to buy a new battery- oct 2011. Everything was good for a couple … --- ## [2018 Mazda CX-9 - Dash lights dim](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-cx-9-dash-lights-dim/142374)
**Author:** [@joebethoski](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joebethoski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-mazda-cx-9-dash-lights-dim/142374 "2019-06-16T14:47:55Z")
When driving the lights on the dashboard and information screen intermittently dim to almost completely dark. Sometimes for a few seconds, sometimes for a few minutes. The heads up display on the windshield seems unaffec… --- ## [Meowing 2008 Infiniti G35](https://community.cartalk.com/t/meowing-2008-infiniti-g35/142306)
**Author:** [@Samantha\_Alva](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Samantha_Alva)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 2:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/meowing-2008-infiniti-g35/142306 "2019-06-16T14:20:08Z")
I thought I was crazy! I just purchased a Infiniti & it keeps meowing at me. Around the same location and at 85% of the time when we pass it the volume will lower on the radio and you can hear the meow! I want to know wh… --- ## [2008 Dodge Nitro starter won’t engage](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-dodge-nitro-starter-won-t-engage/142294)
**Author:** [@FrankStull](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FrankStull)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2019, 12:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-dodge-nitro-starter-won-t-engage/142294 "2019-06-15T12:47:54Z")
try to start, backup camera comes on and starter will not engage tried in park and all other ranges, it is like there is no starter. --- ## [2006 Ford Escape -Marc in the dark](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-escape-marc-in-the-dark/142363)
**Author:** [@Marc54](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Marc54)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-escape-marc-in-the-dark/142363 "2019-06-16T13:10:38Z")
Winters are tough and they’re tougher when I can’t see anything inside my truck. None of the interior lights work in my Escape. I’ve checked all the fuses and even read through other Ford Escape blogs to try and figure … --- ## [2001 Volvo S40 - Chewed wire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-volvo-s40-chewed-wire/142232)
**Author:** [@ElizabethAStack](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ElizabethAStack)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 1:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-volvo-s40-chewed-wire/142232 "2019-06-16T13:07:26Z")
Car has about 58,000 miles on it. A cable to the battery looked like it was chewed. Car was running fine. We replaced cable and had an oil change. Exhaust is sputtering and high semi-whistling noise and car stalls af… --- ## [04 honda overheating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-honda-overheating/142248)
**Author:** [@Emmalyn\_Gervais](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Emmalyn_Gervais)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 12:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/04-honda-overheating/142248 "2019-06-16T12:59:54Z")
i drive a 2004 honda civic. i recently drove from MA to LA. i had the car checked before my trip just to be safe, and it was also overheating and i knew it was the cooling fan. my mechanic fixed the fan as well as did an… --- ## [2008 Nissan Versa - Service engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-versa-service-engine-light/142354)
**Author:** [@SteveCruz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SteveCruz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-nissan-versa-service-engine-light/142354 "2019-06-16T12:26:52Z")
I have 95,000+ miles on my 2008 Nissan Versa. While driving to work yesterday, the “Service Engine Soon” light came on. What exactly does that mean? I recently moved to NJ from Hawaii, and before I left Hawaii I replaced… --- ## [Car sometimes starts. Thought it was fuel pump but mechanic reset cpu and it started](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-sometimes-starts-thought-it-was-fuel-pump-but-mechanic-reset-cpu-and-it-started/142273)
**Author:** [@Jeffrey\_Gilbert](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jeffrey_Gilbert)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 5:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/car-sometimes-starts-thought-it-was-fuel-pump-but-mechanic-reset-cpu-and-it-started/142273 "2019-06-16T05:16:43Z")
Car is 2001 Pontiac Grand Am GT1 V6 So my car was starting with a long rumble and then didnt start but would sometimes start. Yesterday it didnt start at all and I had a mobile mechanic come out. He sprayed stuff in the … --- ## [2004 Ford Focus - Codes and advice](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-focus-codes-and-advice/142336)
**Author:** [@Darrellsaenz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Darrellsaenz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 2:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-focus-codes-and-advice/142336 "2019-06-16T02:09:12Z")
i have a 2004 ford focus,4-cylinder,5-spd,standard(lemon) ahem,car… i need real advice. I do have a code, p2004, but my problem goes further than that. I can drive this car for alittle bit but once I start to press on th… --- ## [2011 Jeep Compass Limp Mode+misfire+flashing ETC light+traction light+check engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-compass-limp-mode-misfire-flashing-etc-light-traction-light-check-engine/99952)
**Author:** [@gerald.mekosh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/gerald.mekosh)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 1:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-jeep-compass-limp-mode-misfire-flashing-etc-light-traction-light-check-engine/99952 "2019-06-16T01:44:04Z")
Looking for help on a problem that has gone from intermittent to permanent. The latest limp home mode (LHM) came with engine running rough, sounding like a mild misfire/sputtering. Parts replaced include crankshaft sen… --- ## [Grand Theft Auto (not so grand)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/grand-theft-auto-not-so-grand/142042)
**Author:** [@common-sense-answer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/common-sense-answer)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 1:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/grand-theft-auto-not-so-grand/142042 "2019-06-16T01:41:33Z")
From a local news show comes news of a recent (06/10/19) trial involving another dumb criminal story of a 2018 attempted armed theft of a Mercedes Benz, foiled by ignorance. https://www.mysuncoast.com/2019/06/10/man-con… --- ## [1988 Ford F-150 - A fuel pump every other month](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-f-150-a-fuel-pump-every-other-month/142236)
**Author:** [@GlenHobbs](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GlenHobbs)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2019, 12:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-ford-f-150-a-fuel-pump-every-other-month/142236 "2019-06-16T00:32:51Z")
I have a 1988 1/2 ton Ford Pickup truck. ID # 1FTEX15N4JKA50028 It has 115,000 miles. The body is sound. It just won’t run. I bought it new in 1988. It uses gas not diesel. In the last 12 months it has had 6 new fuel pu… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=783) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=785)