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## [Can a non Toyota dealership fix my plugs for cheaper?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-a-non-toyota-dealership-fix-my-plugs-for-cheaper/138801)

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**Author:** [@SonaMason](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SonaMason)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 7:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-a-non-toyota-dealership-fix-my-plugs-for-cheaper/138801 "2019-05-20T19:05:44Z")

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can a non-toyota dealership replace prius 2013 spark plugs without the hefty price tag?

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## [2010 Mazda Mazda3 - CEL](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mazda-mazda3-cel/140713)

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**Author:** [@steve41](https://community.cartalk.com/u/steve41)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 6:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-mazda-mazda3-cel/140713 "2019-05-20T18:15:48Z")

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My check engine lite is on

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## [2004 Dodge Stratus - Leaks with AC use](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-stratus-leaks-with-ac-use/140710)

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**Author:** [@Dennis36](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dennis36)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-dodge-stratus-leaks-with-ac-use/140710 "2019-05-20T18:03:54Z")

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2004 Dodge Stratus water leaking on pass. floor when a/c on

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## [1994 Ford Ranger rough/no start when hot](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-ford-ranger-rough-no-start-when-hot/79394)

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**Author:** [@clm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/clm)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 5:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-ford-ranger-rough-no-start-when-hot/79394 "2019-05-20T17:59:57Z")

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My Ford Ranger has an intermittent problem with rough or no starts (usually when hot) for 2 years now. Numerous mechanics and no one can solve the issue - the CEL is on, sometimes engine will sputter, run rough and go r…

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## [Filler flap restricting fuel](https://community.cartalk.com/t/filler-flap-restricting-fuel/140674)

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**Author:** [@SpudMuffin](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SpudMuffin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/filler-flap-restricting-fuel/140674 "2019-05-20T17:57:05Z")

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I have a Buick Lucerne. The little flap door at the filler nozzle has come off. Now I have to fill my tank a pint at a time. It takes me 15 minutes to put 5 gallons of gas in. Any suggestions of how to get it out?

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## [Are 600hp rental cars a good idea?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-600hp-rental-cars-a-good-idea/139797)

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**Author:** [@sgtrock21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sgtrock21)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 5:52pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/are-600hp-rental-cars-a-good-idea/139797 "2019-05-20T17:52:36Z")

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I remember when there were Hertz 1966 Shelby’s that were 307hp “rent a race cars”. A 600hp rental car? From my observation more than 90% of current “drivers” could not handle a 300hp vehicle! Of course our parents and so…

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## [2004 Ford F-150 - Oil pressure drops](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-f-150-oil-pressure-drops/140682)

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**Author:** [@Shawn59](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Shawn59)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 5:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-ford-f-150-oil-pressure-drops/140682 "2019-05-20T17:44:56Z")

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My Ford F150 4x4 Heritage Edition has 234256 miles on it and the oil pressure drops then rebounds then bottoms out. There is a light tapping sound then it worsens to a rattle. The oil was changed on Friday and this happe…

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## [2003 RAM 2500 - leaky front pinion seal](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ram-2500-leaky-front-pinion-seal/140700)

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**Author:** [@JohnStrebel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnStrebel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-ram-2500-leaky-front-pinion-seal/140700 "2019-05-20T16:53:21Z")

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leaking front pinion seal-when to replace seal and yoke

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## [2013 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport - replace the heat shield?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-replace-the-heat-shield/140694)

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**Author:** [@Lucy40](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lucy40)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-replace-the-heat-shield/140694 "2019-05-20T15:38:20Z")

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Replace heat shield on car?

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## [2016 Ford Edge - sun roof closes slowly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-edge-sun-roof-closes-slowly/140692)

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**Author:** [@Steve02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Steve02)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-edge-sun-roof-closes-slowly/140692 "2019-05-20T15:24:04Z")

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I have a very slow closing sun roof, this is the 2nd time in 3 years i have a problem. Last time the Ford Dealer blew out the tracks with an air line to clear any debris.

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## [2016 Ford Explorer - Throttle body](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-explorer-throttle-body/140599)

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**Author:** [@ColleenEvans](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ColleenEvans)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 2:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-ford-explorer-throttle-body/140599 "2019-05-20T14:51:34Z")

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Does anyone know if a recall or warranty repair has been issued for this throttle body failure? Experienced this breakdown 5/17/2019. Forty miles from home had to be towed home. Haven’t been able to contact Ford servic…

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## [2012 Toyota Camry Hybrid - EV mode issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-camry-hybrid-ev-mode-issue/140636)

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**Author:** [@GODWIN](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GODWIN)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-camry-hybrid-ev-mode-issue/140636 "2019-05-20T13:50:16Z")

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Toyota Camry 2012 hybrid: When it enters into EV mode and you fire the throttle, EV mode goes out, what can be the fault

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## [Can the TPS be related to an EGR problem?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-the-tps-be-related-to-an-egr-problem/92034)

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**Author:** [@JTBerridge](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JTBerridge)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-the-tps-be-related-to-an-egr-problem/92034 "2019-05-20T13:53:41Z")

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Can TPS and EGR problems be related? The reason I ask is my SES light has been on for some time now giving a code for the EGR valve. I have replaced the valve and tube twice now with no fix, however, when I did replace i…

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## [Ray was on "Wait! Wait!"](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ray-was-on-wait-wait/140632)

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**Author:** [@Vchimpanzee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vchimpanzee)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 1:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ray-was-on-wait-wait/140632 "2019-05-20T13:32:10Z")

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https://www.npr.org/podcasts/344098539/wait-wait-don-t-tell-me Click on Lance Reddick. Starts around 10:00. He was featured as an example of someone with a Boston accent, and he went on to deny he had such an accent and …

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## [2016 Acura ILX TRANSMISSION FLUILD DIPSTICK](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-acura-ilx-transmission-fluild-dipstick/140661)

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**Author:** [@Cheryl\_Mankin\_Howard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cheryl_Mankin_Howard)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 1:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-acura-ilx-transmission-fluild-dipstick/140661 "2019-05-20T13:18:51Z")

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Where would I find the Dipstick too check my transmission fluid in the 2016 Acura ILX?

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## [2006 Ford F-150 - when to use Overdrive button](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-when-to-use-overdrive-button/132517)

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**Author:** [@ElaineImler](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ElaineImler)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 12:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-when-to-use-overdrive-button/132517 "2019-05-20T12:55:02Z")

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Says overdrive off. So when do,I,need to,push this going up,a hill?

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## [2007 Ford F-150 shudder](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-f-150-shudder/135470)

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**Author:** [@VickieShannon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VickieShannon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 12:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-ford-f-150-shudder/135470 "2019-05-20T12:31:33Z")

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surging/shuttering when resuming speed like coming out of a curve

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## [Subaru Door Ajar light will not go off](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-door-ajar-light-will-not-go-off/69456)

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**Author:** [@ClimberBilly](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ClimberBilly)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 12:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-door-ajar-light-will-not-go-off/69456 "2019-05-20T12:26:25Z")

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Hi All!! My door ajar light is stuck on in my 2000 Subaru Forester, whether the car is on or not. I had to replace the battery as it ran down the old one. Sometimes it goes off for a week or more at a stretch, but it a…

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## [Replace Rack or Bushings?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-rack-or-bushings/140662)

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**Author:** [@democracyforone\_152219](https://community.cartalk.com/u/democracyforone_152219)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 9:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replace-rack-or-bushings/140662 "2019-05-20T09:52:31Z")

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Hi there, I just replaced both outer tie rods and lower control arms on a 2004 Grand Am due to sloppy steering and an occasional clunk coming from the front passenger side. The steering now feels tight, but I’m now gett…

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## [2002 Ford Focus - Leaks](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-focus-leaks/140656)

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**Author:** [@Arnie17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Arnie17)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 9:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-focus-leaks/140656 "2019-05-20T09:24:46Z")

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When it rains, water enters the front passenger side through a gap in front of the windshield. I’ve been told the fix is 1) replace a bad cowl, or B) clear a drain clogged with debris. How do I fix this problem? Thank…

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## [2001 Ford Explorer - Vibrates](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-explorer-vibrates/140647)

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**Author:** [@William25](https://community.cartalk.com/u/William25)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2019, 4:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-ford-explorer-vibrates/140647 "2019-05-20T04:22:55Z")

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My Ford Explorer vibrates when it reaches 25 miles per hour. Only when I hit on the gas. Has new spark plugs. tires balance, alignment, new rotors, brakes, calibers, shocks,new spark wires,new ignition coil

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## [Replacing side view mirror - 1992 Toyota Pickup](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-side-view-mirror-1992-toyota-pickup/140649)

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**Author:** [@PaulLittle](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PaulLittle)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 10:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-side-view-mirror-1992-toyota-pickup/140649 "2019-05-19T22:42:49Z")

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How do I replace drivers side view mirror ?

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## [Do Tom and Ray have another brother?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-tom-and-ray-have-another-brother/139369)

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**Author:** [@Vchimpanzee](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vchimpanzee)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 9:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/do-tom-and-ray-have-another-brother/139369 "2019-05-19T21:23:29Z")

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Ray mentioned his “sweet brother”.

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## [1989 Toyota Supra - Hard starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-toyota-supra-hard-starting/140553)

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**Author:** [@BehrensHeiko](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BehrensHeiko)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1989-toyota-supra-hard-starting/140553 "2019-05-19T19:54:09Z")

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the ar was for about half a year out of service (wintertime) I started the engine which came with no problem for a short test trip. after a short trip ( engine was warm) all was running normal. next day after turning the…

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## [2016 Kia Soul parasitic draw](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-parasitic-draw/138904)

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**Author:** [@barnworm](https://community.cartalk.com/u/barnworm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 7:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-kia-soul-parasitic-draw/138904 "2019-05-19T19:53:50Z")

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My daughters Kia Soul has a parasitic draw on the battery. Kia dealer in another town tested and said it was the entertainment/ navigation system. Since she couldn’t afford the $1100 for a new one, she got one from a wre…

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## [1969 Chevrolet Camaro - reverting to street use from drag](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1969-chevrolet-camaro-reverting-to-street-use-from-drag/140617)

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**Author:** [@Greg15](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Greg15)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1969-chevrolet-camaro-reverting-to-street-use-from-drag/140617 "2019-05-19T18:26:43Z")

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Bought a camaro that is a drag car and uses racing fuel. Would I be able to use higher octane fuel like some stations sell around 100 and be ok. Reverting it back to a street car. 69 camaro

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## [2006 Honda Civic disc brake noise after wheel bearing replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-disc-brake-noise-after-wheel-bearing-replacement/140621)

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**Author:** [@boblogan622\_152196](https://community.cartalk.com/u/boblogan622_152196)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 5:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-honda-civic-disc-brake-noise-after-wheel-bearing-replacement/140621 "2019-05-19T17:46:01Z")

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I changed out a bad rear bearing but I seem to have traded one noise for another. There is a repetitive sound while driving - kind of a swishing. Not very loud, like a light repetitive scrape. Some pertinent info - I ra…

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## [08 Odyssey Idle problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/08-odyssey-idle-problems/140625)

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**Author:** [@mparker12](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mparker12)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/08-odyssey-idle-problems/140625 "2019-05-19T17:38:48Z")

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08 Honda Odyssey was running fine, but needed a cat replacement. Pulled everything off, and while we were in it, replaced the front valve cover gasket (had to take off upper intake manifold, vacuum lines, etc.). Put ever…

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## [Ford Freestyle: No Speedometer, No Shifting, ABS, SRS, Trac Lights On - No Com](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-freestyle-no-speedometer-no-shifting-abs-srs-trac-lights-on-no-com/140626)

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**Author:** [@Kee\_s\_Bee\_s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kee_s_Bee_s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ford-freestyle-no-speedometer-no-shifting-abs-srs-trac-lights-on-no-com/140626 "2019-05-19T17:17:12Z")

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I replaced throttle body twice. Sensors twice. Had tranny seal looked at twice but doubt anything was actually wrong but just for gp I did it. Now I have the wiring harness halfway off and ready to replace bc it’s so bad…

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## [2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vibration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-silverado-1500-vibration/140612)

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**Author:** [@Tony17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tony17)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 4:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-silverado-1500-vibration/140612 "2019-05-19T16:58:33Z")

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I have a 2018 Z71 Silverado LT. I notice a vibration through the steering at speeds of 110 to 120 km per hr. The truck does not always do it but when it does it is very annoying. Does anyone know of a fix?

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