# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=85 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 86 --- ## [Intermittent no start with passkey light on](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-no-start-with-passkey-light-on/195036)
**Author:** [@keith](https://community.cartalk.com/u/keith)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/intermittent-no-start-with-passkey-light-on/195036 "2024-06-01T23:29:56Z")
2007 Chevrolet Silverado Classic 1500 LT. 5.3 V-8 4-speed auto 4x4. 300k miles. Last night, the truck failed to start for my son. I went to get him, jumped in the truck and it started right up. Today again it would … --- ## [Think 5L is dangerous? A 125 cc engine can also be dangerous ... lol](https://community.cartalk.com/t/think-5l-is-dangerous-a-125-cc-engine-can-also-be-dangerous-lol/195009)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 9:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/think-5l-is-dangerous-a-125-cc-engine-can-also-be-dangerous-lol/195009 "2024-06-01T21:09:20Z")
--- ## [Cold Start noise 2010 Corolla 100k](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cold-start-noise-2010-corolla-100k/193890)
**Author:** [@sandysprings6700\_169115](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sandysprings6700_169115)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cold-start-noise-2010-corolla-100k/193890 "2024-06-01T20:26:10Z")
--- ## [Why is there a horse sound effect in the Car Talk Credits](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-is-there-a-horse-sound-effect-in-the-car-talk-credits/195043)
**Author:** [@FeWix](https://community.cartalk.com/u/FeWix)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 11:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/why-is-there-a-horse-sound-effect-in-the-car-talk-credits/195043 "2024-06-01T11:46:49Z")
After “Katherin Froubuker Fenollosa” there is always a horse sound effect. Why is that ? --- ## [Diverging diamond interchanges](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diverging-diamond-interchanges/195010)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2024, 12:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/diverging-diamond-interchanges/195010 "2024-06-01T00:31:08Z")
--- ## [‘His License Suspended, a Man Appears in Court From Behind the Wheel’](https://community.cartalk.com/t/his-license-suspended-a-man-appears-in-court-from-behind-the-wheel/195015)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/his-license-suspended-a-man-appears-in-court-from-behind-the-wheel/195015 "2024-05-31T21:22:31Z")
‘A defendant charged with driving with a suspended license appeared via Zoom while driving. “I don’t know why he would do that,” a perplexed judge said.’ --- ## [Is this a sign of tampering? my girlfriends car has both sides damaged where wheels sit the plastic dont know name](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-a-sign-of-tampering-my-girlfriends-car-has-both-sides-damaged-where-wheels-sit-the-plastic-dont-know-name/194933)
**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 9:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-a-sign-of-tampering-my-girlfriends-car-has-both-sides-damaged-where-wheels-sit-the-plastic-dont-know-name/194933 "2024-05-31T21:17:11Z")
i dont know what the part is called its that area where wheels sit but there is plastic that covers it up from stuff flying up on the road into engine compartment. well both sides have damage and i am concerned as to wh… --- ## [2019 Toyota RAV4 - AC not working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-rav4-ac-not-working/195005)
**Author:** [@MazibarRahman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MazibarRahman)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-toyota-rav4-ac-not-working/195005 "2024-05-31T18:25:01Z")
I having issue from august 2023 suddenly my Rav4 A/C was not working. Took to repair shop and mechanic told me pressure went down to 27psi that why AC is not working and he fill-up gas and AC was until last year and now… --- ## [2017 Chevrolet Colorado - Thermostat cost?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-colorado-thermostat-cost/195008)
**Author:** [@jeanno](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jeanno)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 12:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-chevrolet-colorado-thermostat-cost/195008 "2024-05-31T12:20:24Z")
how much does it cost to change a thermostat on a 2017 chevy colorado? --- ## [Tell us about your First Car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tell-us-about-your-first-car/177791)
**Author:** [@LoudThunder](https://community.cartalk.com/u/LoudThunder)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2024, 2:32am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tell-us-about-your-first-car/177791 "2024-05-31T02:32:28Z")
My first car was a 1954 Dodge Meadowbrook, 2-door, Club Coupé. I bought it from my neighbor, who bought it new with almost every available option (and it came with all its original paperwork, sales slips, window sticker… --- ## [99 accord ex sedan f23a manual](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-accord-ex-sedan-f23a-manual/195016)
**Author:** [@g.flores2000](https://community.cartalk.com/u/g.flores2000)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 11:11pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/99-accord-ex-sedan-f23a-manual/195016 "2024-05-30T23:11:31Z")
So… I have a transmission/clutch problem on my 99 accord. Does not want to go into gear while the car is running. With clutch all the way in doesn’t not want to go. It feels like it’s forcing. But the car lets me put it … --- ## [2004 Chevrolet Malibu Maxx - Power steering quits, but returns after restart](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-maxx-power-steering-quits-but-returns-after-restart/195023)
**Author:** [@Rick44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Rick44)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 10:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-malibu-maxx-power-steering-quits-but-returns-after-restart/195023 "2024-05-30T22:38:19Z")
Power steering shuts down and won’t go back on until you resart the car --- ## [Not much of Tesla left after fire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/not-much-of-tesla-left-after-fire/195014)
**Author:** [@Robert-Gift](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert-Gift)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2024, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/not-much-of-tesla-left-after-fire/195014 "2024-05-30T21:00:36Z")
https://www.9news.com/article/traffic/parker-road-ev-fire/73-44f6fad3-2076-43c3-897b-678c7e75a2af --- ## [2019 Chevrolet Equinox - Smelly AC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-equinox-smelly-ac/195002)
**Author:** [@meek58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/meek58)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-chevrolet-equinox-smelly-ac/195002 "2024-05-29T23:29:29Z")
sweet/nauseating smell coming from ac…what is it? --- ## [Mustang vs Postal Truck](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mustang-vs-postal-truck/195006)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/mustang-vs-postal-truck/195006 "2024-05-29T22:33:25Z")
--- ## [6 Month Review - 2024 Subaru Outback Limited](https://community.cartalk.com/t/6-month-review-2024-subaru-outback-limited/195013)
**Author:** [@VOLVO-V70](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VOLVO-V70)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/6-month-review-2024-subaru-outback-limited/195013 "2024-05-29T20:18:25Z")
Things I like - Fit and Finish - Safety features do just what they are supposed to do ( really like the Adaptive Cruise Control ) - Redundant speed between dial and digital plus what the speed is for the road where you a… --- ## [Gaga car part](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gaga-car-part/195012)
**Author:** [@Cavell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Cavell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/gaga-car-part/195012 "2024-05-29T18:31:07Z")
What part is this? Bumper cover? --- ## [Toyota doubles-down on hybrids](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-doubles-down-on-hybrids/195011)
**Author:** [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 5:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/toyota-doubles-down-on-hybrids/195011 "2024-05-29T17:17:48Z")
While Toyota was criticized for tip-toeing into EV territory, it now looks like their pro-hybrid strategy was a good corporate policy. Now, Toyota (plus Mazda & Subaru) are developing smaller gas engines for the next ge… --- ## [Can you mix pink coolant with green coolant?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-mix-pink-coolant-with-green-coolant/194936)
**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\ **Replies:** 50\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 4:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-you-mix-pink-coolant-with-green-coolant/194936 "2024-05-29T16:00:06Z")
my girlsfriends coolant level was extremely low. i checked under hood due to damage i posted about on previous thread. well the coolant reservoir showed dangerously low coolant level. the coolant is pink. we went to … --- ## [Buying a used car from private dealer, need advice](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-used-car-from-private-dealer-need-advice/84858)
**Author:** [@Muffins4All](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Muffins4All)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 1:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/buying-a-used-car-from-private-dealer-need-advice/84858 "2024-05-29T01:36:57Z")
I'm going to look at a car on saturday and would like some tips on what to look for under the hood. Basically what are the things that you would check if buying a used car from a private dealer? I'm already getting an … --- ## [Purpose of side-tube on modern gas tank filler hose?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/purpose-of-side-tube-on-modern-gas-tank-filler-hose/194986)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/purpose-of-side-tube-on-modern-gas-tank-filler-hose/194986 "2024-05-28T21:28:56Z")
Just a curiosity. What is the purpose of that little side-hose in a gas tank filler tube? Before the invention of modern evap systems I can see its purpose, to allow the air in the gas tank to escape when refilling. … --- ## [Cloudy gauge cluster lens](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cloudy-gauge-cluster-lens/194966)
**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2024, 8:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cloudy-gauge-cluster-lens/194966 "2024-05-28T20:08:38Z")
I take my car to a car wash station where they have guys physically clean the exterior and interior of the car. About after 5 visits, I notice the gauge cluster starts to have stuff on it as shown in the picture abov… --- ## [New Intermediate Steering Shaft U Joint Won't Articulate, Yolks Mechanically Binding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-intermediate-steering-shaft-u-joint-wont-articulate-yolks-mechanically-binding/194970)
**Author:** [@YoshiMoshi3](https://community.cartalk.com/u/YoshiMoshi3)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 8:39am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/new-intermediate-steering-shaft-u-joint-wont-articulate-yolks-mechanically-binding/194970 "2024-05-27T08:39:33Z")
2005 Camry, I’m trying to replace my intermediate steering shaft. Looking at the new part, I’m noticing that the top u-joint will not fully articulate. The u joint yolk is binding with the other yolk, not allowing full … --- ## [Malibu: Era's end for the only affordable American gas-powered sedan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/malibu-eras-end-for-the-only-affordable-american-gas-powered-sedan/194949)
**Author:** [@George\_San\_Jose1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/George_San_Jose1)\ **Replies:** 42\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 1:33am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/malibu-eras-end-for-the-only-affordable-american-gas-powered-sedan/194949 "2024-05-27T01:33:27Z")
There’s quite a few gas powered sedans remaining in the US market , but none from American manufacturers. Why is this the case? How do companies like Toyota, Honda, and Mazda continue to offer-up gasoline powered sed… --- ## [Is this green wire loose or is it in right place?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-green-wire-loose-or-is-it-in-right-place/194976)
**Author:** [@itouring2010](https://community.cartalk.com/u/itouring2010)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [May 27, 2024, 1:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-this-green-wire-loose-or-is-it-in-right-place/194976 "2024-05-27T01:00:52Z")
mazda3 2010. still hearing what was speculated as heat shield rattle. well noticed this today under the hood. is this green wire loose or is it where its supposed to be? --- ## [Local shops charge slightly lower or the same as dealers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/local-shops-charge-slightly-lower-or-the-same-as-dealers/194977)
**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2024, 10:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/local-shops-charge-slightly-lower-or-the-same-as-dealers/194977 "2024-05-26T22:40:08Z")
Here in NEW YORK, it is often recommended to take your car that is outside of its warranty to a local repair shop. But these days it doesn’t seem like there are any big differences between taking your car to a local ind… --- ## [Temporarily Fixing an Oil Pan](https://community.cartalk.com/t/temporarily-fixing-an-oil-pan/194963)
**Author:** [@j.evon0096\_185270](https://community.cartalk.com/u/j.evon0096_185270)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/temporarily-fixing-an-oil-pan/194963 "2024-05-26T21:20:18Z")
I don’t know how it happened but I saw my car in a puddle of oil today and found a hole the size of a quarter in the oil pan. Last time I drove it was a little over an hour on smooth freeways. It didn’t leak oil while … --- ## [Cigarette lighter issue in classic car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cigarette-lighter-issue-in-classic-car/194953)
**Author:** [@yadmas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yadmas)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [May 26, 2024, 6:24am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cigarette-lighter-issue-in-classic-car/194953 "2024-05-26T06:24:47Z")
Im trying to remove a cigarette lighter and replace with a new one and cant get it out. sleeve and element seem to be corroded together. got some lube in there. but can get any leverage. i tried using a cork stuck on en… --- ## [Near collision](https://community.cartalk.com/t/near-collision/194952)
**Author:** [@Clueless33](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Clueless33)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 8:21pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/near-collision/194952 "2024-05-25T20:21:42Z")
Hello guys! How has it been? Today, I almost got involved in a collision with a woman at an intersection. Here is what happened. I was stationary at a stop light with my indicator flashing left. A woman on the opp… --- ## [2006 Toyota Sienna AC Recharge](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sienna-ac-recharge/194954)
**Author:** [@edb1961](https://community.cartalk.com/u/edb1961)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-toyota-sienna-ac-recharge/194954 "2024-05-24T20:00:35Z")
Last year the shop diagnosed a slow leak in rear AC lines, no parts were available at the time. They recharged the system and sent me on my way. Well it looks like it needs a top off. Any thoughts or recommendations for … [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=84) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=86)