# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=79 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 80 --- ## [2010 Ford F250 - Fuse problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-f250-fuse-problem/195381)
**Author:** [@HogRider](https://community.cartalk.com/u/HogRider)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 10:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-f250-fuse-problem/195381 "2024-07-18T22:34:30Z")
73,000 miles, A/C clutch 10 amp mini fuse blows after a few minutes run time. Ozark, AL --- ## [I am leaving the forum for good](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-am-leaving-the-forum-for-good/195335)
**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-am-leaving-the-forum-for-good/195335 "2024-07-18T22:05:34Z")
I am posting this thread, which might be reported by the community and eventually removed by a staff member, to inform the very few here that might care about my discontinuance of the community. I have decided that it’s… --- ## [Control arm bushings and stuff](https://community.cartalk.com/t/control-arm-bushings-and-stuff/195204)
**Author:** [@cigroller](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cigroller)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/control-arm-bushings-and-stuff/195204 "2024-07-18T20:21:08Z")
My '02 GMC Envoy with about 215K on it needs LCA bushings. No real surprise there as I’d imagine that they are the originals. I did not figure this out. I took it to a shop for some stuff including an alignment and th… --- ## [Some justice for Hyundai/Kia owners](https://community.cartalk.com/t/some-justice-for-hyundai-kia-owners/195367)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 4:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/some-justice-for-hyundai-kia-owners/195367 "2024-07-18T16:57:48Z")
… whose vehicle was stolen: --- ## [2022 Nissan Altima - Unintended acceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-nissan-altima-unintended-acceleration/195307)
**Author:** [@Sheddricks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Sheddricks)\ **Replies:** 71\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2022-nissan-altima-unintended-acceleration/195307 "2024-07-18T12:08:27Z")
My wife visited her doctor’s office, and as she pulled up to the parking space putting her foot on the brakes, and the car took off jumping the barrier in place to stop cars. The car continued into the building before g… --- ## [OOPs, it's a 2005 Pontiac GTO](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oops-its-a-2005-pontiac-gto/195347)
**Author:** [@GrandMarquis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GrandMarquis)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 2:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oops-its-a-2005-pontiac-gto/195347 "2024-07-18T02:30:09Z")
Had to edit this after first posted and cigroller and davesmopar first responded. Error codes and part number(s) to follow. My brother’s car. Check Engine LIght has been on for years now. Car began to shake violently, … --- ## [Charging car battery, procedure for](https://community.cartalk.com/t/charging-car-battery-procedure-for/195182)
**Author:** [@Steve\_K1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Steve_K1)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/charging-car-battery-procedure-for/195182 "2024-07-17T23:36:00Z")
Can I get a second set of eyes on a checklist for charging my car battery. (2011 Toyota Venza, if it matters.) Ensure battery charger (ATEC 10A BC 91090, whose user manual I couldn’t find online) is unplugged. Conn… --- ## [I just did my own oil change](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-just-did-my-own-oil-change/195308)
**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\ **Replies:** 109\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 10:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-just-did-my-own-oil-change/195308 "2024-07-17T22:59:41Z")
but there are droplets forming on oil filter so i provide these photos to ask whether the oil filter is leaking or not. i hand tightened oil filter and i tightened with fairly strong grip. i didnt use any tools to tigh… --- ## [Replaced belt tensioner - But still chirps and squeals](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-belt-tensioner-but-still-chirps-and-squeals/195375)
**Author:** [@scj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/scj)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 9:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replaced-belt-tensioner-but-still-chirps-and-squeals/195375 "2024-07-17T21:32:34Z")
2015 Nissan Rogue - 108,000 miles - I just had the belt tensioner and a belt replaced. But there are chirps and really loud squeals when I’m driving. But it does stop usually after a mile or two. I’ve taken it in but the… --- ## ["I'd Like to Buy Your Car" notes?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/id-like-to-buy-your-car-notes/195366)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 7:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/id-like-to-buy-your-car-notes/195366 "2024-07-17T19:59:12Z")
Do you folks get these notes taped/pasted to your cars now and then like I do? From somebody you don’t know who claims to want to buy your car, and if interested you are supposed to call their telephone number printed … --- ## [2012 Impala Police Package](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-impala-police-package/195373)
**Author:** [@GrandMarquis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GrandMarquis)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2024, 3:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-impala-police-package/195373 "2024-07-17T03:38:57Z")
Left Rear Tail Light Assembly. Need advice on purchase. Is this part integral to the unibody structure? Rock Auto offers several Is CAPA (available at Rock Auto.com) as good as OEM (GMPartsOutlet.net.)? OEM is twice… --- ## [2012ImpalaPoliceCar](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012impalapolicecar/195348)
**Author:** [@GrandMarquis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GrandMarquis)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 11:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012impalapolicecar/195348 "2024-07-16T23:21:50Z")
Finally got around to having maintenance fix the kitchen faucet & the oven. He also put the fireplace back together after the dead bird incidence. So now I just have to have my broken tooth attended to, hopefully on Mo… --- ## [Shop fluid plastic squeeze bottles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-fluid-plastic-squeeze-bottles/195252)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2024, 10:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/shop-fluid-plastic-squeeze-bottles/195252 "2024-07-16T22:05:20Z")
I expect some of you diy’ers have this same shop problem: The fluids in your plastic squeeze bottles gets pumped out by the changes in temperature if you forget to loosen the caps. Is there an easy remedy? --- ## [Are new cars getting too wide?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-new-cars-getting-too-wide/194226)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 49\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2024, 7:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-new-cars-getting-too-wide/194226 "2024-07-15T07:24:33Z")
New cars have become so bloated that half of them are too wide to fit in parking spaces designed to the minimum on-street standards in many countries, the report found. The average width of a new car in the EU and UK pas… --- ## [Stuck Thermostat?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stuck-thermostat/195338)
**Author:** [@jmcarc](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jmcarc)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 8:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stuck-thermostat/195338 "2024-07-14T20:43:17Z")
I have a 2005 Buick Century with a 3.1L engine. Here’s my problem: The engine takes too long to warm up in cold winter weather. It runs too hot in the summer. The radiator fans are working at both high and low speeds. Is… --- ## [How to open the butterfly valve without forcing it](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-open-the-butterfly-valve-without-forcing-it/195346)
**Author:** [@Ray-O\_Vac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray-O_Vac)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 5:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-open-the-butterfly-valve-without-forcing-it/195346 "2024-07-14T05:52:25Z")
2007 Nissan Versa AT 126K 1.8DOHC I am cleaning the throttle body. This car has electronic control on throttle. Resetting the throttle in this car is kind of a PITA (I’ve done it before). So I’m hoping to clean the i… --- ## [How to pinpoint cause of surge and stall with OBD2 device?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-pinpoint-cause-of-surge-and-stall-with-obd2-device/195324)
**Author:** [@Ray-O\_Vac](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ray-O_Vac)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2024, 5:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-to-pinpoint-cause-of-surge-and-stall-with-obd2-device/195324 "2024-07-14T05:45:03Z")
Hi All! 2007 Nissan Versa 1.8 DOHC 126Kmiles automatic. No recent check-engine lights. I have a basic OBD2 diagnostic scanner. How can I use that to pinpoint the following problem? Last couple days, experienced inter… --- ## [2013 Toyota Tundra 4WD Truck - Rubbing sound](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck-rubbing-sound/195345)
**Author:** [@Downtowncowboy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Downtowncowboy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2024, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-tundra-4wd-truck-rubbing-sound/195345 "2024-07-13T20:37:21Z")
I drive a 2013 Tundra Rock Warrior. Within the last month I’ve noticed a metalic rubbing sound coming from the front wheel area. I usually hear the noise at between 15 - 30- mph. I’ve even had my neighbor verify the nois… --- ## [Ac receiver access](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-receiver-access/195315)
**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-receiver-access/195315 "2024-07-11T13:17:32Z")
I couldn’t find ac low side fill port on kids ford focus. I figured it would be on suction line. Turns out port is on top of receiver which is behind wheel well liner for front fender. My equinox has receiver behind head… --- ## [2017 Toyota Camry - TPMS sensor issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-camry-tpms-sensor-issue/195342)
**Author:** [@Tyrone27](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tyrone27)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 11:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-toyota-camry-tpms-sensor-issue/195342 "2024-07-12T23:16:29Z")
I had my tires replaced and now my low pressure sensor is on and the repair shops is saying that their machine to reset the sensor is down for repair. Are they obligated to get my car fixed somewhere else or do I have to… --- ## [Will You Be Paying More for Gas Starting Monday July 1st?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-you-be-paying-more-for-gas-starting-monday-july-1st/195246)
**Author:** [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Replies:** 68\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/will-you-be-paying-more-for-gas-starting-monday-july-1st/195246 "2024-07-12T19:37:18Z")
Come July 1st, some of us will be paying more for gas because our respective states are raising some taxes, some fees, and even adding new and imaginative levies… the Fuel Tax (Gas Tax), the Sales Tax, Excise Tax, Use F… --- ## [Lawsuit accuses Hyundai of faking US sales data for electric cars](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lawsuit-accuses-hyundai-of-faking-us-sales-data-for-electric-cars/195340)
**Author:** [@STZ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/STZ)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 3:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lawsuit-accuses-hyundai-of-faking-us-sales-data-for-electric-cars/195340 "2024-07-12T15:11:22Z")
OOOPS! The Hyundai executives really thought every dealer would sell their soul to the Devil? What does that say about what Hyundai thinks about American car dealerships? We’re not getting any numbers…one dealership g… --- ## [2004 Infinity I35 dead battery?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infinity-i35-dead-battery/195337)
**Author:** [@davesmopar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/davesmopar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-infinity-i35-dead-battery/195337 "2024-07-12T14:18:49Z")
A story about what killed the battery… My last Dr visit I took the Infinity and noticed that the cruse control was not working, the green light lite up on the dash when you turned it on, but would not set, or show the g… --- ## [Ford recalls more than 30K Mustangs due to steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-recalls-more-than-30k-mustangs-due-to-steering-issue/195323)
**Author:** [@STZ](https://community.cartalk.com/u/STZ)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 12:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-recalls-more-than-30k-mustangs-due-to-steering-issue/195323 "2024-07-12T12:01:52Z")
More than 30,700 Ford Mustangs are being recalled in response to a problem that could cause unintentional turning of their steering wheels. We’re literally building cars with a video game controller for steering…and t… --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Colorado - Car does not like my taste in music](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-colorado-car-does-not-like-my-taste-in-music/195322)
**Author:** [@lou29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lou29)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 6:07am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-colorado-car-does-not-like-my-taste-in-music/195322 "2024-07-12T06:07:19Z")
Radio randomly changes stations. --- ## [Get RX350h engine to immediately start? (To start engine warming)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/get-rx350h-engine-to-immediately-start-to-start-engine-warming/195310)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2024, 4:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/get-rx350h-engine-to-immediately-start-to-start-engine-warming/195310 "2024-07-12T04:15:35Z")
When departing on an emergeny medical transport, where the engine will soon be “pushed”, is there a way to gethengine to immediately start? When backing out of the garage and heading down our residential street, the RX3… --- ## [Kia Wiring Problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-wiring-problem/194695)
**Author:** [@tbotnik\_178488](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tbotnik_178488)\ **Replies:** 75\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/kia-wiring-problem/194695 "2024-07-11T21:45:26Z")
I have a 2006 KIA Sedona. We’ve had multi\[le electrical problems due to the substndard plastics that have the cars electrical connectors crumbling in your hands when working on certain problems Our first issues with thi… --- ## [What years were Dodge Dart station wagons made?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-years-were-dodge-dart-station-wagons-made/195327)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-years-were-dodge-dart-station-wagons-made/195327 "2024-07-11T21:28:57Z")
What years were Dodge Dart station wagons made? --- ## [2021 Toyota RAV4 - Coolant flush?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-toyota-rav4-coolant-flush/195121)
**Author:** [@Bri10](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Bri10)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2021-toyota-rav4-coolant-flush/195121 "2024-07-11T18:17:11Z")
I was told to get coolant flush done - my car is 2021 Toyota RAV4 ( 45K ) … is it necessary to get it done now ? Or wait till later ? --- ## [Transverse oriented engines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transverse-oriented-engines/195226)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transverse-oriented-engines/195226 "2024-07-11T14:41:19Z")
Most front wheel drive vehicles with transverse engines seem to have the front of the engine pointing toward the passenger side, and the rear of the engine & transmission to the driver’s side. Why not the other way aro… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=78) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=80)