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## [2005 Mercedes-Benz M-Class idling rough](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-m-class-idling-rough/137731)

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**Author:** [@katie53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/katie53)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 1:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mercedes-benz-m-class-idling-rough/137731 "2019-04-02T01:43:57Z")

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after getting a new fuel pump and 2 new crank sensors and a new wire, car is idling rough. problem disappears while moving.

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## [Used Forester, Outback, CRV or RAV4!?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-forester-outback-crv-or-rav4/137684)

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**Author:** [@kaelaravi\_150239](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kaelaravi_150239)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/used-forester-outback-crv-or-rav4/137684 "2019-04-02T00:47:06Z")

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\*edit: I am fully aware that meeting all of these criteria will not be possible. I am curious to hear from owners of said models to see how they rank on the criteria below, so that I may have a more informed way of compa…

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## [2020 Chrysler Pacifica - Owner reports?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-chrysler-pacifica-owner-reports/137548)

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**Author:** [@KateAshley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KateAshley)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 12:38am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-chrysler-pacifica-owner-reports/137548 "2019-04-02T00:38:29Z")

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I am interested in hearing Pacifica Hybrid owners’ reviews on this Chrysler vehicle. Thank you. :slightly\_smiling\_face:

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## [2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 - Dead radio](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-silverado-1500-dead-radio/137624)

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**Author:** [@Leobel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Leobel)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 12:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-chevrolet-silverado-1500-dead-radio/137624 "2019-04-02T00:12:10Z")

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2015 silverado base radio went dead . fuse is ok .disconect battery .nothing happen .Chevy Dealer try to reprograming de radio nothing happen.i need help.thank you

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## [Error P1443, but what the hell is the name of the part?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/error-p1443-but-what-the-hell-is-the-name-of-the-part/136594)

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**Author:** [@StarSword](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StarSword)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 11:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/error-p1443-but-what-the-hell-is-the-name-of-the-part/136594 "2019-04-01T23:49:02Z")

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Yeah, the 2001 Subaru again. This time it’s a CEL that’s throwing a P1443 error on my reader, MOD $E1 Purge Control Valve 2. Based on what I’ve been googling, I probably have to replace a valve on the evaporative emiss…

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## [Latest Hybrid car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/latest-hybrid-car/137329)

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**Author:** [@letwork\_150000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/letwork_150000)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 11:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/latest-hybrid-car/137329 "2019-04-01T23:17:04Z")

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I want to buy a hybrid car recently i am at karachi do anyone suggest any brand of car

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## [Transmission repair/replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-repair-replacement/137505)

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**Author:** [@John\_paul\_150115](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John_paul_150115)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/transmission-repair-replacement/137505 "2019-04-01T20:48:05Z")

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Removed transmission from f150 to be rebuilt, after getting it back and reinstalling it as well as the other components we filled it up with ATF fluid let it sit so the ATF could circulate after that we tried to take it …

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## [98 civic problem](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-civic-problem/137729)

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**Author:** [@Susan\_Duty](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Susan_Duty)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 8:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/98-civic-problem/137729 "2019-04-01T20:37:29Z")

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What causes car to backfire?

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## [2004 Kia Sorento P0171](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-kia-sorento-p0171/137747)

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**Author:** [@saveriorella](https://community.cartalk.com/u/saveriorella)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 7:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-kia-sorento-p0171/137747 "2019-04-01T19:48:03Z")

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i have a 2004 kia sorrento which promoted a code po171 awiuld to know what rong

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## [1975 GMC Pickup - Hard to start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1975-gmc-pickup-hard-to-start/137474)

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**Author:** [@DaveHarris](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DaveHarris)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 7:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1975-gmc-pickup-hard-to-start/137474 "2019-04-01T19:27:02Z")

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I live in California and drive a 350 GMC Sprint, which is not garaged. I take it out weekly for a 30 mile spin. It has a new carb, fuel lines and fuel filter and I try to keep fresh gas in it but it has always been har…

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## [2014 Mazda CX-5 - E85](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-mazda-cx-5-e85/137638)

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**Author:** [@Chris22](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Chris22)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 7:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-mazda-cx-5-e85/137638 "2019-04-01T19:06:23Z")

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Can I start using EA85 ethanol in my 2014 Mazda CX-5 ? If so, are there any special things I should do first? Driving a polluter bothers me so much that I try not to drive the car anymore and am considering selling i…

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## [Brief ABS light - 2000 Nissan Xterra](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brief-abs-light-2000-nissan-xterra/137728)

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**Author:** [@CarlaMollica](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarlaMollica)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/brief-abs-light-2000-nissan-xterra/137728 "2019-04-01T18:31:40Z")

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ABS warning light briefly lit up. Why?

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## [Replacing 05 Accord Hybrid battery with 09 Civic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-05-accord-hybrid-battery-with-09-civic/137722)

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**Author:** [@PhoenixSS](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PhoenixSS)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 6:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/replacing-05-accord-hybrid-battery-with-09-civic/137722 "2019-04-01T18:30:17Z")

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Can Anyone please tell me if I can replace a 2005 Honda Accord Hybrid Battery with 2009 Civic Hybrid? TIA

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## [2011 Ford Fiesta - Who can I truck trust most?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fiesta-who-can-i-truck-trust-most/137657)

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**Author:** [@Julie17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Julie17)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 6:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-ford-fiesta-who-can-i-truck-trust-most/137657 "2019-04-01T18:29:49Z")

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Hello I had my local Ford dealership test drive my car. It is a hatchback. The driver drove around the parking lot on a cold WI day. He didn’t drive at any local road or hwy or freeway speed. The driver said I need at l…

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## [2004 Volvo S60 needs a mechanic](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-volvo-s60-needs-a-mechanic/137714)

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**Author:** [@KathleenMLambert](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KathleenMLambert)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 6:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-volvo-s60-needs-a-mechanic/137714 "2019-04-01T18:23:16Z")

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Best Volvo mechanic in my area. This is a straight stick.

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## [Need help please](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-please/137626)

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**Author:** [@jayjay123983\_150203](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jayjay123983_150203)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 5:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-please/137626 "2019-04-01T17:48:08Z")

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I just got my calibers brakes and rotors done on saturday and on sunday my left back tire was smoking and my new silver calibers were turning brown its only on that left back tire please help dont know what it is

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## [2001 Honda Odyssey - Problems starting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-odyssey-problems-starting/137653)

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**Author:** [@KateWerley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KateWerley)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 5:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2001-honda-odyssey-problems-starting/137653 "2019-04-01T17:34:08Z")

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Dear Car Talk: I’ve been having intermittent problems with my 2001 (215,000 miles) Honda Odyssey starting over the last year or so. I started noticing something off last summer, where sometimes the car would be slow to…

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## [Gas in oil smell in a 2002 chevy cavalier](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-in-oil-smell-in-a-2002-chevy-cavalier/92344)

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**Author:** [@rexair](https://community.cartalk.com/u/rexair)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gas-in-oil-smell-in-a-2002-chevy-cavalier/92344 "2019-04-01T16:41:55Z")

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replaced Fuel Pressure Regulator but still notice smell of gas and sometimes at start up rough idle.

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## [Question about cv assembly/transmission](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-about-cv-assembly-transmission/137694)

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**Author:** [@Kayla\_carero\_150244](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kayla_carero_150244)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 4:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/question-about-cv-assembly-transmission/137694 "2019-04-01T16:41:06Z")

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I purchased my car (2004 Honda Accord) two years ago with 50,000 miles and one owner. It was in beautiful shape. Long story short this shop I was going too (close friends of the family) ended up replacing the complete ri…

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## [2000 Ford Taurus - HVAC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-taurus-hvac/137409)

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**Author:** [@TroyNewberry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TroyNewberry)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 4:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-ford-taurus-hvac/137409 "2019-04-01T16:08:25Z")

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AC not blowing cold air, has plenty of freon. Also, may not be related, but heater does not work in the winter.

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## [2019 Mazda CX-5 - PPF filter and noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mazda-cx-5-ppf-filter-and-noise/137711)

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**Author:** [@JohnThompson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnThompson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-mazda-cx-5-ppf-filter-and-noise/137711 "2019-04-01T14:53:19Z")

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Hi All I sent out the following question today and its since been suggested the problem is probably caused by the Close Coupled Petrol Particulate Filter now fitted. Its really quite loud. Any idea if this noise will r…

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## [2017 Subaru Outback - Any special suggestions?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-subaru-outback-any-special-suggestions/137665)

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**Author:** [@BillHuffor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BillHuffor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:12pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-subaru-outback-any-special-suggestions/137665 "2019-04-01T14:12:59Z")

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Bought a 2017 Subaru Outback Premium 44K runs great. Never had a Subaru before, anything special I need to know about maintaining jewel?

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## [Need Help Opening Hood of Ford Expedition 99](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-opening-hood-of-ford-expedition-99/137708)

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**Author:** [@ketup.com\_150258](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ketup.com_150258)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-help-opening-hood-of-ford-expedition-99/137708 "2019-04-01T14:06:43Z")

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I try to take a video of what happens when you pull the latch. I don’t know what to do to fix it.

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## [“Check Brake System” comes on after repair on 2011 Lincoln MKZ hybrid, 67K Miles. ](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-brake-system-comes-on-after-repair-on-2011-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-67k-miles/137690)

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**Author:** [@kellidav5\_150233](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kellidav5_150233)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 12:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/check-brake-system-comes-on-after-repair-on-2011-lincoln-mkz-hybrid-67k-miles/137690 "2019-04-01T12:16:30Z")

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The “Check Brake System” comes on intermittently for the past several months. Dealer replaced the brake control, module, and hose for $3,000 (diagnostic code on invoice was B1634). Three weeks later, “Check Brake Syste…

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## [2017 Acura RDX - Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-acura-rdx-issues/137612)

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**Author:** [@ednungesser](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ednungesser)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-acura-rdx-issues/137612 "2019-04-01T13:55:06Z")

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found a used car candidate to replace our great honda cr-v 2011 ex-l, and heard about acura acceleration and electronic problems with 2017 acura rdx 350. wondering about your take, and especially your take on the honda 1…

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## [2020 GMC 2500 - Is 10-30 OK?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-gmc-2500-is-10-30-ok/137557)

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**Author:** [@Jim02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jim02)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2020-gmc-2500-is-10-30-ok/137557 "2019-04-01T13:38:10Z")

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can I use 10-30 oil in my 6.2 liter diesel engine? I have always used straight 30 wt. but am finding it harder to obtain.

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## [Rattling when I let foot off accelerator](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattling-when-i-let-foot-off-accelerator/137691)

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**Author:** [@Hlynrobson\_150242](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Hlynrobson_150242)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattling-when-i-let-foot-off-accelerator/137691 "2019-04-01T13:39:38Z")

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Howdy folks, Just bought a lemon, major odometer rollback. Anyhow, 2005 Subaru impreza outback sport 5 spd manual transmission with at least 330k on it but sold to me with 118××× and I think either a new or refurbished …

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## [2011 Kia Sorento - Lighting issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-lighting-issues/137702)

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**Author:** [@John21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/John21)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-kia-sorento-lighting-issues/137702 "2019-04-01T13:22:48Z")

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The 2011 Kia Sorento has such poor low beam headlamps that visibility is limited to just 30 or 40 feet in front of the vehicle. I have tried higher wattage bulbs and LEDs. These vehicles are dangerous at night and should…

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## [1995 Toyota Pickup Suspension](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-toyota-pickup-suspension/137697)

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**Author:** [@JJung34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JJung34)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-toyota-pickup-suspension/137697 "2019-04-01T13:17:12Z")

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Can’t do alignment because idle arm, tie rod, and center link needs replacement. However there is no play but of course wear and tear due to age. Does it absolutely need all replacement?

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## [2015 Ford Focus - From 4 to 3](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-focus-from-4-to-3/137659)

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**Author:** [@Jim50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Jim50)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-ford-focus-from-4-to-3/137659 "2019-04-01T13:13:40Z")

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I had a 2015 with 2.0 and 6 speed “automatic” Mine had to have the software set about 5K due to rough shifts . But shortly began shifting rough again. Coming around corner may or may not shift down. I sparred with Fo…

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