# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=842 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 843 --- ## [2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid 12V battery](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-c-max-hybrid-12v-battery/134314)
**Author:** [@SaraDaino](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SaraDaino)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 11:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-c-max-hybrid-12v-battery/134314 "2019-04-01T11:00:30Z")
We have a 2013 Ford C-Max. November 2017, the 12V was dead. It was jump started in order to get to the mechanic. He tested the battery and said it was fine. But we thought maybe since it was old, we’d just replace … --- ## [2012 Toyota Camry - Transmission issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-camry-transmission-issues/137683)
**Author:** [@SamirElayyan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamirElayyan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 4:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-toyota-camry-transmission-issues/137683 "2019-04-01T04:40:24Z")
Hi, recently my 4 cylinder Toyota hesitate when changing from 1st to 2nd auto gears as if the fuel cuts off. This is not noticeable when the accelerator is pushed hard and when using the manual shifting. A mechanic cha… --- ## [What new cars have "real" hand-controlled parking brake?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-new-cars-have-real-hand-controlled-parking-brake/137133)
**Author:** [@shanonia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/shanonia)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 4:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-new-cars-have-real-hand-controlled-parking-brake/137133 "2019-04-01T04:11:09Z")
Not foot- actuated, not electrically-activated, but the actual lever next to the driver that lets you mechanically activate the parking brake anywhere from minimum to maximum hold. --- ## [2015 Chrysler 300C - is AC system sealed?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300c-is-ac-system-sealed/137528)
**Author:** [@WilliamWegge](https://community.cartalk.com/u/WilliamWegge)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 3:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-chrysler-300c-is-ac-system-sealed/137528 "2019-04-01T03:32:13Z")
Is the air condition system of my car sealed? Or can coolant be added? --- ## [0W-16 oil. First time I've seen it](https://community.cartalk.com/t/0w-16-oil-first-time-ive-seen-it/137559)
**Author:** [@doubleclutch](https://community.cartalk.com/u/doubleclutch)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:45am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/0w-16-oil-first-time-ive-seen-it/137559 "2019-04-01T02:45:16Z")
I was in Walmart today purchasing oil for my car when I noticed Mobile 1 0W-16 on the shelf I have never seen this before. The label said “For select Hondas and Toyotas”. Which models ask for this oil? I have been us… --- ## [2009 Toyota Corolla vibration after headgasket replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-corolla-vibration-after-headgasket-replacement/137511)
**Author:** [@Steve35](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Steve35)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-corolla-vibration-after-headgasket-replacement/137511 "2019-04-01T02:39:50Z")
Hello! I own a ‘rare’ (or at least hard to find) 2009 Corolla XRS, dark grey with manual transmission, and I love it. I bought it from a Toyota dealer with warranty and 30k miles on it, and it now has 132,000… I do regul… --- ## [Automatic Gearbox Whine when in gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-gearbox-whine-when-in-gear/137628)
**Author:** [@jerrin91](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jerrin91)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 2:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/automatic-gearbox-whine-when-in-gear/137628 "2019-04-01T02:24:26Z")
In the last month, my 1.3L 2001 Toyota Yaris/ Echo automatic car has developed this dragging whining noise when the car is in gear. I have made a video of it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hEx9yg9qpE&t=13s I jacked … --- ## [1994 Mazda MPV with 224,000 miles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-mazda-mpv-with-224-000-miles/66166)
**Author:** [@kuZombie](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kuZombie)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-mazda-mpv-with-224-000-miles/66166 "2019-04-01T01:06:22Z")
224,000 miles, one owner, most all highway, for sale $1800 - is it worth it?? Just need something to last about 2 years..... --- ## [1988 Volvo 240 - Transmission does not shift to higher gear when cold](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-volvo-240-transmission-does-not-shift-to-higher-gear-when-cold/137661)
**Author:** [@RakeshSharma](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RakeshSharma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1988-volvo-240-transmission-does-not-shift-to-higher-gear-when-cold/137661 "2019-04-01T01:05:43Z")
On my Volvo, Transmission doesn not shift to higher gear for first mile or so even if engine is pre-warmed by letting run for few minutes. When I drive in lower gear for a mile or so, all works fine. Issue transmission n… --- ## [2017 Volvo S60 - Local shop?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volvo-s60-local-shop/137677)
**Author:** [@lucybleakley](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lucybleakley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 1:04am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volvo-s60-local-shop/137677 "2019-04-01T01:04:00Z")
reliable Volvo repair shop --- ## [2006 Jeep Liberty Key Stuck in Ignition](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-liberty-key-stuck-in-ignition/66876)
**Author:** [@carpfam34](https://community.cartalk.com/u/carpfam34)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 12:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-jeep-liberty-key-stuck-in-ignition/66876 "2019-04-01T00:47:10Z")
Hey guys, I have a 2006 Jeep Liberty Sport. The key is stuck in the ignition. It will still start, but when I go to turn, it's like the key doesn't want to release those last few steps. Which is as safety issue because m… --- ## [$4K+ for catalytic converter replacement?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4k-for-catalytic-converter-replacement/67888)
**Author:** [@richw46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/richw46)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 12:01am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/4k-for-catalytic-converter-replacement/67888 "2019-04-01T00:01:26Z")
My brother says the Toyota dealership is quoting him about $4,200 to replace the catalytic converter on his 2001 Tundra SR5 V8. Looking online I see converters for $325 - $500. The dealership really seem out of line on… --- ## [2012 Dodge Avenger shuts off intermittently](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-dodge-avenger-shuts-off-intermittently/125256)
**Author:** [@Taylor53](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Taylor53)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 11:51pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2012-dodge-avenger-shuts-off-intermittently/125256 "2019-03-31T23:51:57Z")
car shuts off without warning, already replaced ecm. car continues to shut off periodically while driving. any suggestions on what the problem could be? crank sensor, fuel pump? --- ## [2000 Nissan Maxima - Shop suggestion](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-nissan-maxima-shop-suggestion/137509)
**Author:** [@TheodoreMGrossman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TheodoreMGrossman)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 11:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2000-nissan-maxima-shop-suggestion/137509 "2019-03-31T23:25:08Z")
who is experienced in CV axle replacement? (2000 Nissan Maxima-5 spd) --- ## [2016 Nissan Altima - Trans](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-nissan-altima-trans/137649)
**Author:** [@IllarRichmond](https://community.cartalk.com/u/IllarRichmond)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 10:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2016-nissan-altima-trans/137649 "2019-03-31T22:26:57Z")
Are the 2016 Nissan Altima SL transmissions any good and do they last --- ## [2004 Buick LeSabre - Burns oul](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-buick-lesabre-burns-oul/137554)
**Author:** [@GeorgeCataldi](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GeorgeCataldi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-buick-lesabre-burns-oul/137554 "2019-03-31T22:15:06Z")
My 2004 Buick Lesabre burns about a half quart to a quart of 5-30 synthetic oil 2800 to 3000 miles after an oil change. The low oil warning indicator has alerted me a couple of times. The car has only been driven 55000… --- ## [2006 Corolla. Headlights and Radio not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-corolla-headlights-and-radio-not-working/137646)
**Author:** [@codenid\_150216](https://community.cartalk.com/u/codenid_150216)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-corolla-headlights-and-radio-not-working/137646 "2019-03-31T22:11:09Z")
Both headlights stopped working at the same time. The left headlight turns on if I slap it. The right headlight doesn’t respond to slapping. Checked the fuses and they were good. Replaced bulb on right headlight and it w… --- ## [1985 Honda Prelude - PGMf1](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-honda-prelude-pgmf1/137558)
**Author:** [@Alinandres](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Alinandres)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 9:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1985-honda-prelude-pgmf1/137558 "2019-03-31T21:25:39Z")
I have a PGMf1 light on my 1985 Honda Prelude. I have replaced the fuel regulator, cleaned the throttle, changed the rings on the injectors, removed and inspect the EGR valve which is working just fine. Any more ideas … --- ## [2009 Subaru Impreza - Pops out of fifth](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-subaru-impreza-pops-out-of-fifth/137514)
**Author:** [@MichaelRoaleen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MichaelRoaleen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-subaru-impreza-pops-out-of-fifth/137514 "2019-03-31T21:24:49Z")
Manual transmission pops out of 5th gear what are possible causes --- ## [2013 Toyota Prius - Min miles?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-prius-min-miles/137575)
**Author:** [@R.Rosenberg](https://community.cartalk.com/u/R.Rosenberg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 9:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-toyota-prius-min-miles/137575 "2019-03-31T21:07:41Z")
A mechanic told my husband we should be driving our Prius 12,000 miles a year to maintain the battery properly. Is this true, and if so, why? We don’t drive that much. --- ## [1992 bonneville oil pressure](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-bonneville-oil-pressure/45931)
**Author:** [@dongra](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dongra)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1992-bonneville-oil-pressure/45931 "2019-03-31T21:00:52Z")
i have a 92 pontiac bonneville that has developed a low oil pressure problem. when the engine is cold the pressure is at a normal 50 to 60 psi but when hot the pressure drops to 5 causing low pressure sensor to go off. … --- ## [1999 Ford Mustang - Help with issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-mustang-help-with-issues/137616)
**Author:** [@CynthiaElmore](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CynthiaElmore)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1999-ford-mustang-help-with-issues/137616 "2019-03-31T20:58:11Z")
I have a ford mustang 1999 body with a 1996 motor 3.8 v6.and has a 2001 computer brain the car is rough starting spits pops backfires and slow at exceleration and takeoff then slowly runs like a bat out of hell once you … --- ## [2002 Ford Taurus - Misfire #3](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-taurus-misfire-3/137609)
**Author:** [@ShannonMeisel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ShannonMeisel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 8:55pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2002-ford-taurus-misfire-3/137609 "2019-03-31T20:55:38Z")
Help! We bought a “granny car” with 62000 miles on it but it has developed a deadly misfire on cylinder #3. We have replaced the spark plugs and wires, ignition coil, alternator and fuel injector and the battery. Every t… --- ## [2005 Chevrolet Cobalt -Oil Light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-cobalt-oil-light/137651)
**Author:** [@NicolasNick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/NicolasNick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-chevrolet-cobalt-oil-light/137651 "2019-03-31T20:42:52Z")
Can you trust oil light use on "05 Cobalt? --- ## [How badly is my car out of alignment? This was what my Altima was at August of last year and I haven't gotten it fixed yet - was that a bad idea? Thanks!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-badly-is-my-car-out-of-alignment-this-was-what-my-altima-was-at-august-of-last-year-and-i-havent-gotten-it-fixed-yet-was-that-a-bad-idea-thanks/137630)
**Author:** [@jamessmothers1985\_150116](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jamessmothers1985_150116)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 8:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/how-badly-is-my-car-out-of-alignment-this-was-what-my-altima-was-at-august-of-last-year-and-i-havent-gotten-it-fixed-yet-was-that-a-bad-idea-thanks/137630 "2019-03-31T20:39:36Z")
--- ## [2008 Prius "Tappet" noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-prius-tappet-noise/137647)
**Author:** [@bfank444\_144567](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bfank444_144567)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-prius-tappet-noise/137647 "2019-03-31T19:39:28Z")
One of my daughters is giving the other a 2008 Prius, which suddenly developed a noise that sounds like a loose tappet, maybe a bit louder and thunkier than a real tappet. It had been making a similar noise, but stopped… --- ## [Classifications](https://community.cartalk.com/t/classifications/137497)
**Author:** [@Aramirez125\_148245](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Aramirez125_148245)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/classifications/137497 "2019-03-31T19:38:08Z")
What are the 4 basic classifications of engine gaskets? --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Equinox - Odd noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-equinox-odd-noise/137621)
**Author:** [@donaldhanlan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/donaldhanlan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 5:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-equinox-odd-noise/137621 "2019-03-31T17:56:03Z")
I have a 2018 equinox premier 2.0 awd it is making a queer noise in the transmission or transfer case. it sounds almost like a wheel bearing . I noticed when I took my winter tires off that it looked like on the inside o… --- ## [2003 Mitsubishi Lancer won’t start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mitsubishi-lancer-won-t-start/137478)
**Author:** [@Danielarnold](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Danielarnold)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-mitsubishi-lancer-won-t-start/137478 "2019-03-31T17:41:10Z")
I got a 2003 lancer oz rally. It has spark and gas. Set timing marks after the belt broke. Replaced the whole cylinder head and crankshaft sensor but wont start. Any ideas? --- ## [Cadillac SRX V6 2004](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-srx-v6-2004/137587)
**Author:** [@Toni-Kehdy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Toni-Kehdy)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2019, 4:54pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cadillac-srx-v6-2004/137587 "2019-03-31T16:54:56Z")
Hello. I need some advices about buying a used Cadillac SRX V6. Model 2004. I havnt checked it yet but it seems to have a low mileage on it. Lower than 100k miles. I would apreciate some advices about it before i buy it… [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=841) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=843)