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## [2011 Ford Fusion - Thumps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fusion-thumps/141346)

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**Author:** [@paulacoletti](https://community.cartalk.com/u/paulacoletti)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fusion-thumps/141346 "2019-05-31T16:00:26Z")

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i have a slight thump when step on the brakes and when turning the wheel eitheer way, what is the problem

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## [2006 Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class - Top issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mercedes-benz-clk-class-top-issues/141297)

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**Author:** [@ThomasSchoenbeck](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ThomasSchoenbeck)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-mercedes-benz-clk-class-top-issues/141297 "2019-05-31T15:37:20Z")

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My top has a problem. It’s a 2006 CLK500 with only 48,000 miles. I can push the top back in place, but when I put the top down and back up, the seam pushes out of the window seal. Is there a known fix?

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## [2013 Honda Accord EXL 6 Cyl](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-accord-exl-6-cyl/141308)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Turney](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tim_Turney)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-honda-accord-exl-6-cyl/141308 "2019-05-31T15:29:26Z")

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Year ago my Accord’s starter would not engage intermittently. What I hear after pushing the “Start” button is the starter gear turning against the “flywheel?” but not engaging. My thinking is that the starter has faile…

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## [2012 Kia Sorento - Repeat issues - any suggestions?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-sorento-repeat-issues-any-suggestions/141334)

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**Author:** [@SUSANSTEWART](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SUSANSTEWART)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-kia-sorento-repeat-issues-any-suggestions/141334 "2019-05-31T15:27:58Z")

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2012 Sorento EX 6 cyl have had to replace the battery 2 times, had the air turn off and on, took it in to find out the problem, told it was the compressor and therostat, had to replace the radiator and therostat, and no…

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## [2011 Suzuki Swift - Steering issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-suzuki-swift-steering-issue/141348)

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**Author:** [@Henry49](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Henry49)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 1:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-suzuki-swift-steering-issue/141348 "2019-05-31T13:44:28Z")

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sometimes all steering sensor lights turn on, when this happens I lose power steering not been able to turn the steering wheel, all these while the car is running

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## [2014 VW TDI Beetle clutch replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-vw-tdi-beetle-clutch-replacement/141351)

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**Author:** [@jonathan.youtzy\_152677](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jonathan.youtzy_152677)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-vw-tdi-beetle-clutch-replacement/141351 "2019-05-31T13:22:36Z")

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My wife’s VW TDI beetle needs a clutch master cylinder replacement and the repair shop has quoted $600+ which seems extremely high to me. Is this way out of line? What should I expect to pay?

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## [Webpage help needed with show preview » « hide preview while writing a reply](https://community.cartalk.com/t/webpage-help-needed-with-show-preview-hide-preview-while-writing-a-reply/141289)

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**Author:** [@common-sense-answer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/common-sense-answer)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/webpage-help-needed-with-show-preview-hide-preview-while-writing-a-reply/141289 "2019-05-31T13:03:59Z")

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I’m definitely not computer savvy, but I’d like a little help, please. Apparently I’m running Windows 7 Home Premium on this particular older IBM desk top machine at the summer encampment. Try and be patient while I tr…

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## [2008 Honda Accord Sdn Transmission issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-accord-sdn-transmission-issues/141285)

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**Author:** [@MohamadKasiba](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MohamadKasiba)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 1:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-honda-accord-sdn-transmission-issues/141285 "2019-05-31T13:02:29Z")

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the automatic transmission is not shifting from 1st to 2nd gear and the lighting of the the automatic transmission ( D) is plumping on and off and some times the the automatic transmission is working fine but after walk…

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## [2012 Honda Odyssey headlights point down](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-odyssey-headlights-point-down/125862)

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**Author:** [@Paulcurfman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Paulcurfman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 11:51am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-honda-odyssey-headlights-point-down/125862 "2019-05-31T11:51:06Z")

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Headlights point down told they are self leveling had a sensor fixed said that should do it but alas nothing changed

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## [My 2004 35 edition legacy wagon is overheating](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-2004-35-edition-legacy-wagon-is-overheating/141315)

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**Author:** [@Caorpr\_152587](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Caorpr_152587)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 11:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-2004-35-edition-legacy-wagon-is-overheating/141315 "2019-05-31T11:09:37Z")

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First off, I don’t really know if this website is for like car fixing junkies, if so or not, maybe someone could point me in a direction. After changing the radiator twice, it clearly wasn’t the problem. The thermostat …

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## [Smoke coming from steering wheel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smoke-coming-from-steering-wheel/141321)

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**Author:** [@co452319\_152657](https://community.cartalk.com/u/co452319_152657)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 3:34am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/smoke-coming-from-steering-wheel/141321 "2019-05-31T03:34:48Z")

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I have a 2001 Mazda 626 with an ignition interlock (got it installed less than a month ago). A few days ago the car started automatically starting after blowing into the interlock (as in, we didn’t have to turn the key)…

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## [Dodge Carvan Sparking](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-carvan-sparking/141294)

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**Author:** [@jaybobo](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jaybobo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 3:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/dodge-carvan-sparking/141294 "2019-05-31T03:11:29Z")

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Yikes. My wife said our van was losing some power while driving and idling rough. This is what I found… Obviously that’s not normal, but is it a common problem for the spark to actually jump so far from the plug? What …

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## [2011 Honda Accord SE Aftermarket Installation Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-accord-se-aftermarket-installation-issues/141275)

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**Author:** [@bobrose261\_152630](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bobrose261_152630)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 2:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-honda-accord-se-aftermarket-installation-issues/141275 "2019-05-31T02:43:49Z")

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I recently had a aftermarket radio installed from Best Buy, and to say the least there was issues. I went back and the installer said that this happens to every Honda sedan that has the same trim and stuff like I have an…

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## [The great debate of replacing parts in pairs](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-great-debate-of-replacing-parts-in-pairs/141328)

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**Author:** [@Theswedking](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Theswedking)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 2:26am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/the-great-debate-of-replacing-parts-in-pairs/141328 "2019-05-31T02:26:56Z")

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The often debated. Should suspension parts be replaced in pairs? Besides having both replace at the same time so both wear at the same time. Is there any reason to replace both at the same time? I am looking at replacing…

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## [Need help with ignition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-ignition/141056)

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**Author:** [@jdlamb2001\_152481](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jdlamb2001_152481)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 2:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-with-ignition/141056 "2019-05-31T02:13:38Z")

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Ok here goes we have a 03 Saturn ion that has developed this issue. The key would get stuck in the acc position and not go to the off. So investigating this online there was found to be a access from the bottom of the co…

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## [2014 Mazda Mazda3 - 30K service](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-mazda-mazda3-30k-service/141193)

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**Author:** [@Nabeel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Nabeel)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 2:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-mazda-mazda3-30k-service/141193 "2019-05-31T02:09:45Z")

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I have a 2014 Mazda3 iTouring 4 door automatic transmission sedan. I have just come up on 30K miles on my car. I’m planning on taking it to the shop, primarily for an oil change. Are there any additional maintenance se…

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## [2018 Chevrolet Equinox - Glass exploded](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-equinox-glass-exploded/141310)

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**Author:** [@simonsen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/simonsen)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2019, 1:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-equinox-glass-exploded/141310 "2019-05-31T01:37:48Z")

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rear passenger door glass exploded while driving, is this defective glass or tempered glass problem ?

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## [2006 Honda Civic Sdn - Power steering fluid](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-sdn-power-steering-fluid/141304)

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**Author:** [@MeyDolce-Bun](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MeyDolce-Bun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 9:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-sdn-power-steering-fluid/141304 "2019-05-30T21:45:56Z")

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I have a 2006 honda civic. When I turn on my car and turn the steering wheel it feels stiff, hard to turn. I’ve check the power steering fluid and filled it up. Once I filled it up, the steering wheel started working fin…

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## [2004 Mitsubishi Montero - Engine issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-mitsubishi-montero-engine-issues/141314)

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**Author:** [@PatrickLapietra](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PatrickLapietra)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 8:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-mitsubishi-montero-engine-issues/141314 "2019-05-30T20:46:53Z")

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I have a 2004 montero sport was running fine shut it off now it is not turning the camshafts broke timing belt ? Another question if it broke the belt starting or shuting it off does that lessen the likely hood of bent v…

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## [2016 Ford F250 - Lawyer up?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-f250-lawyer-up/141041)

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**Author:** [@ArthurDellaBruna](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ArthurDellaBruna)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-f250-lawyer-up/141041 "2019-05-30T19:53:29Z")

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Should I get a lawyer!? My son and I took off from Northern Ca. 5/16/19 to travel to Illinois to pick up a 40 foot 5th wheel and bring it back. I’ve maintained this truck through dealership and had it checked out just be…

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## [2003 Hyundai Tiburon - Won't shift to first](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-hyundai-tiburon-wont-shift-to-first/141312)

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**Author:** [@REX16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/REX16)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 7:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-hyundai-tiburon-wont-shift-to-first/141312 "2019-05-30T19:52:39Z")

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want shift into gear.

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## [2017 Ford Escape - Extended warranty](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-extended-warranty/141282)

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**Author:** [@LauraKollar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LauraKollar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 7:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-ford-escape-extended-warranty/141282 "2019-05-30T19:45:28Z")

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Debating whether to purchase Ford’s Premium Extended Warranty-- is it worth it?

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## [Why can't I find braker caliper brackets for my Prius?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-cant-i-find-braker-caliper-brackets-for-my-prius/141201)

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**Author:** [@kmp\_143121](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kmp_143121)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 5:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-cant-i-find-braker-caliper-brackets-for-my-prius/141201 "2019-05-30T17:42:34Z")

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When changing my the brake pads on my Prius, I found that some of the caliper pins were in poor condition. I was able to remove, wire-brush and silicon lube them into reasonable condition, but now I’m preparing to repla…

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## [Loss of power when accelerating uphill](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loss-of-power-when-accelerating-uphill/141245)

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**Author:** [@Gerardo\_Hernandez](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gerardo_Hernandez)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/loss-of-power-when-accelerating-uphill/141245 "2019-05-30T17:16:14Z")

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I have a 2008 pontiac G6 2.4 with roughly 155k miles on it, i noticed 2 things i have to release gas pedal for car to shift gears, i also noticed about a week ago that the acceleration is slowing down it doesnt acceler…

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## [2013 Dodge Journey - Cylinder replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-journey-cylinder-replacement/140641)

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**Author:** [@Diane23](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Diane23)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 4:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-dodge-journey-cylinder-replacement/140641 "2019-05-30T16:56:49Z")

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I had to replace the 6th cylinder on my car. I have a 2013 Dodge Journey. There was an extended warranty on this year, but according to the dealership, my make was made in July and the warranty was up until March. My …

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## [2017 Hyundai Tucson - Top Tier gas?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-tucson-top-tier-gas/141008)

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**Author:** [@GaryHartman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GaryHartman)\
**Replies:** 32\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-hyundai-tucson-top-tier-gas/141008 "2019-05-30T16:30:09Z")

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My 2017 Hyundai Tucson owners manual indicates that Top Tier gasoline should be used. Is this really necessary and if so why?

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## [Strange noise - 2013 Ford Expedition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-noise-2013-ford-expedition/141216)

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**Author:** [@oberwanowicz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/oberwanowicz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 4:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-noise-2013-ford-expedition/141216 "2019-05-30T16:02:53Z")

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after having a strange noise for a second or two when first starting car in morning. found out that when you turn off the a/c unit and the clutch on the compressor is not engaged the noise is gone. then after the car ru…

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## [2013 Nissan Sentra Check Engine Light came on, but went off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-sentra-check-engine-light-came-on-but-went-off/141227)

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**Author:** [@SeanR](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SeanR)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-nissan-sentra-check-engine-light-came-on-but-went-off/141227 "2019-05-30T16:00:35Z")

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For a couple of days my engine light was on. Now its off. i’m at 60,350 mi. I go for a oil change at 60,777mi. last oil change was 3/21/2019. My question is, should I wait until my next oil change to have someone check e…

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## [Honda A/C Intermittent - anybody seen this & why?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-a-c-intermittent-anybody-seen-this-why/141283)

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**Author:** [@rogerstierman\_152610](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rogerstierman_152610)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 3:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/honda-a-c-intermittent-anybody-seen-this-why/141283 "2019-05-30T15:57:49Z")

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I have a 2010 Honda Fit. The A/C is intermittent - runs fine for about 20 minutes, then no cold air for about 30 minutes, then sometimes starts cooling again. Not consistent; sometimes doesn’t work at start but then be…

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## [2018 Suzuki Swift - steering is "bubbling"](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-suzuki-swift-steering-is-bubbling/141233)

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**Author:** [@SANTANUPANIGRAHI](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SANTANUPANIGRAHI)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2019, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-suzuki-swift-steering-is-bubbling/141233 "2019-05-30T15:50:12Z")

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The car steering is bubbling after 80 KM speed.

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