# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=865 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 866 --- ## [2011 Hyundai Santa Fe - Aging tires](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-santa-fe-aging-tires/135771)
**Author:** [@Russell44](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Russell44)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 12:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-hyundai-santa-fe-aging-tires/135771 "2019-03-05T00:18:35Z")
My wife’s 2011 Hyundai SantaFe has 22,000 miles and is in excellent condition. Tires are original and though there is adequate tread I’m concerned about the aging of the tires and their condition since we live in Arizona… --- ## [2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser - No heat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chrysler-pt-cruiser-no-heat/135753)
**Author:** [@Brenda21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Brenda21)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 11:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-chrysler-pt-cruiser-no-heat/135753 "2019-03-04T23:15:25Z")
2008 car heater went out in pt touring cruiser. Very cold in Texas without a car heater. Took to my mechanic and he could not fix without taking everything apart to get to the heating coil. So he disconnected and by p… --- ## [2019 Kia Optima - Fuels](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-kia-optima-fuels/135787)
**Author:** [@Scarlata1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Scarlata1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 9:59pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-kia-optima-fuels/135787 "2019-03-04T21:59:35Z")
Ok so you explained octane to me very well. Now, what about this: Do I actually have to be concerned or look for gasoline that has enthanol versus Methanol? Or what does all this mean? --- ## [What Car is this? 50's something or other station wagon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-car-is-this-50s-something-or-other-station-wagon/135732)
**Author:** [@Barkydog](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barkydog)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/what-car-is-this-50s-something-or-other-station-wagon/135732 "2019-03-04T21:08:30Z")
Yup that is me in the pic! --- ## [Clicking noise on 2005 Audi A4 2.0t](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noise-on-2005-audi-a4-2-0t/135761)
**Author:** [@Josee77](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Josee77)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 7:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/clicking-noise-on-2005-audi-a4-2-0t/135761 "2019-03-04T19:39:31Z")
--- ## [1998 Dodge Ram 1500 - Codes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-codes/135755)
**Author:** [@tom42](https://community.cartalk.com/u/tom42)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1998-dodge-ram-1500-codes/135755 "2019-03-04T19:15:03Z")
scaned reads no connection --- ## [2018 Chevrolet Colorado - Blue smoke](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-colorado-blue-smoke/135775)
**Author:** [@Richard01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Richard01)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 6:46pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2018-chevrolet-colorado-blue-smoke/135775 "2019-03-04T18:46:44Z")
Light bluish exhaust smoke all the time. Does not use oil. Dealership can not find the problem. No oil problems. They put dye in the oil to check for leaks. None found. Any suggestions? Thanks! Bought new. About 1500 mi… --- ## [2003 Chevrolet Express 3500 antifreeze leaks only in cold temps](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevrolet-express-3500-antifreeze-leaks-only-in-cold-temps/135749)
**Author:** [@Robert05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Robert05)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 6:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2003-chevrolet-express-3500-antifreeze-leaks-only-in-cold-temps/135749 "2019-03-04T18:40:00Z")
Why does the anti freeze leak only in severe cold weather over night. --- ## [2014 Toyota Sequoia - Gas Tank Problems after Collision](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-sequoia-gas-tank-problems-after-collision/135767)
**Author:** [@hillm\_148994](https://community.cartalk.com/u/hillm_148994)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-toyota-sequoia-gas-tank-problems-after-collision/135767 "2019-03-04T18:02:41Z")
2014 Sequoia Limited. We purchased the vehicle new. No previous damage or problems before I was reared ended in Sept 2017. Body shop did about $4600 in parts and labor, replacing rear bumper cover, rear lift gate, tailpi… --- ## [2009 Chevrolet Traverse - Nothing works](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-nothing-works/135766)
**Author:** [@MartineRoberts](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MartineRoberts)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-chevrolet-traverse-nothing-works/135766 "2019-03-04T17:38:40Z")
My car will not start, it won’t even turn over, the doors locks, Windows, and interior lights doesn’t work. The back hatch doesn’t open. The radio, head lights, fan, and the instrument lights are not working. --- ## [2005 Nissan Sentra - Heater issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-sentra-heater-issues/135759)
**Author:** [@Derrick1](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Derrick1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 5:24pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-nissan-sentra-heater-issues/135759 "2019-03-04T17:24:54Z")
My car heater just blows cold air and sometimes hot air when the heater is turned on --- ## [1996 GMC Jimmy shakes at idle](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-gmc-jimmy-shakes-at-idle/135751)
**Author:** [@KennethPickard](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KennethPickard)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-gmc-jimmy-shakes-at-idle/135751 "2019-03-04T16:16:44Z")
Cylinder 4 misfire changed plugs wires rotor and cap shakes at idle feels great at highway speeds --- ## [Starting a 2017 Lincoln MKX without battery or key fob](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-a-2017-lincoln-mkx-without-battery-or-key-fob/135725)
**Author:** [@Kathryn29](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kathryn29)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 2:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/starting-a-2017-lincoln-mkx-without-battery-or-key-fob/135725 "2019-03-04T14:58:11Z")
If battery dies & key fob dies how do you start the car? --- ## [Oil for high milage car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-for-high-milage-car/52787)
**Author:** [@the\_single\_chick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/the_single_chick)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oil-for-high-milage-car/52787 "2019-03-04T14:57:22Z")
Hi all, My guy neighbor (who knows almost everything) and I (who knows all the rest) are discussing (disagreeing) on the best type of oil to put in an old, high mileage spare car that burns oil. He maintains, on the advi… --- ## [Vintage Puzzler still 100% BOGUS](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vintage-puzzler-still-100-bogus/135409)
**Author:** [@sgtrock21](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sgtrock21)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vintage-puzzler-still-100-bogus/135409 "2019-03-04T14:49:41Z")
RAY: During World War II, American infantrymen carried a rifle that used .30 caliber ammunition. Now, you may ask, what is a .30 caliber bullet? I don’t really know what the arcane measurement is, but it happens that 7.6… --- ## [2004 Pontiac Grand AM](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-grand-am/70728)
**Author:** [@chula](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chula)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-pontiac-grand-am/70728 "2019-03-04T10:00:18Z")
Hi everyone. I own a 2004 Pontiac Grand Am. I was using my car lighter when my car started filling with smoke very fast. I could not breathe. I was getting on the freeway. I used my horn to try to get help, but it did … --- ## [Woodies column](https://community.cartalk.com/t/woodies-column/135581)
**Author:** [@RickJacques](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RickJacques)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 5:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/woodies-column/135581 "2019-03-04T05:30:10Z")
Just read your article about Woodies. Thought you might appreciate this. https://www.kingsford.com/country/about-us/ --- ## [2015 Jeep Renegade - communication failure code](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-renegade-communication-failure-code/135616)
**Author:** [@MelC](https://community.cartalk.com/u/MelC)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2019, 12:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-jeep-renegade-communication-failure-code/135616 "2019-03-02T00:05:08Z")
My renegade instrument lights started all flashing and the transmission shifted to neutral and the vehicle stopped in the road the check engine code was communication failure. after turning the jeep off and restarting t… --- ## [2005 Ford Explorer AC/Heat No Longer Working](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-ac-heat-no-longer-working/135586)
**Author:** [@Vincepuccini\_148891](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Vincepuccini_148891)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 4:31am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-ford-explorer-ac-heat-no-longer-working/135586 "2019-03-04T04:31:28Z")
AC and Heat used to work at max speed only, now it no longer does at all. Blower motor resistor was replaced. --- ## [Advice for Lancer](https://community.cartalk.com/t/advice-for-lancer/135692)
**Author:** [@DavidLancer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/DavidLancer)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 4:11am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/advice-for-lancer/135692 "2019-03-04T04:11:45Z")
Hello , i would like to know what is wrong with my car, recently got it it is a 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer and whenever I drive 60MPH or higher for more than 20 Minutes , it will start to overheat and sometimes it’ll just sl… --- ## [Heat, only when moving 4.0L Jeep](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heat-only-when-moving-4-0l-jeep/135618)
**Author:** [@PapaScott1972](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PapaScott1972)\ **Replies:** 40\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 1:09am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heat-only-when-moving-4-0l-jeep/135618 "2019-03-04T01:09:50Z")
I have a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo with a 4.0L. I have the common, lack of heat issue. I have done the following: Flushed the cooling system ( including the heater core), changed the thermostat, radiator, the blend… --- ## [Is it worth buying a 2018 Buick Encore?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-worth-buying-a-2018-buick-encore/135720)
**Author:** [@johnnyguidry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/johnnyguidry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 1:06am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-it-worth-buying-a-2018-buick-encore/135720 "2019-03-04T01:06:02Z")
is the 2018 buick encore worth buying --- ## [2011 Subaru Forester pricey airbag recall](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-forester-pricey-airbag-recall/135660)
**Author:** [@Barbara57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barbara57)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 12:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-subaru-forester-pricey-airbag-recall/135660 "2019-03-04T00:25:09Z")
I got an airbag recall and when I went to the dealer to have it replaced they said the passenger seat and belt failed. It will cost $1,100 to replace the seat and belt. Really? If it has to be done to before replacing th… --- ## [Extended idling in cold weather is bad for engines](https://community.cartalk.com/t/extended-idling-in-cold-weather-is-bad-for-engines/92831)
**Author:** [@Idle-Free](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Idle-Free)\ **Replies:** 64\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 12:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/extended-idling-in-cold-weather-is-bad-for-engines/92831 "2019-03-04T00:17:54Z")
Stephen Ciatti, a former drag racer who has a PhD in mechanical engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and now oversees all of the combustion engine work at the Dept. of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory… --- ## [Asbestos in Brake Pads & Shoes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/asbestos-in-brake-pads-shoes/135244)
**Author:** [@cryzrut\_148673](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cryzrut_148673)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 11:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/asbestos-in-brake-pads-shoes/135244 "2019-03-03T23:04:18Z")
I recently had to adjust the rear brakes on my 1987 nissan truck. The brake drums were stuck on and had to hit them off with a hammer. A lot of brake dust came out of the drums after getting them off onto garage floor. … --- ## [Engine squeals at idle when warm, stops completely if I put my weight on the engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-squeals-at-idle-when-warm-stops-completely-if-i-put-my-weight-on-the-engine/135650)
**Author:** [@Connor\_Hicks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Connor_Hicks)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 10:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-squeals-at-idle-when-warm-stops-completely-if-i-put-my-weight-on-the-engine/135650 "2019-03-03T22:25:10Z")
I have a 2001 Honda CRV, 2 wheel drive V6 with 160,000 miles. She runs great, no overheating, no leaks, nothing. About 2 weeks ago an intermittent squeak started, It only happens once the engine has warmed up a bit, it a… --- ## [2017 Kia Sorento battery light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-sorento-battery-light/135710)
**Author:** [@Georgesemenoff\_s](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Georgesemenoff_s)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 10:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-kia-sorento-battery-light/135710 "2019-03-03T22:20:27Z")
My2017sorento occasionally will not start.when the start button is pressed the display on the pannelcomes on including a picture of a battery and stops there without starting.what. Could be the.problem? --- ## [2013 Ford Fiesta steering wheel vibration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-fiesta-steering-wheel-vibration/135705)
**Author:** [@EdwardPost](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EdwardPost)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 9:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ford-fiesta-steering-wheel-vibration/135705 "2019-03-03T21:49:53Z")
2013 ford fiesta with 66,200 miles on it is steering wheel vibration normal --- ## [2011 Toyota Highlander carfax](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-highlander-carfax/135708)
**Author:** [@Patrick50](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Patrick50)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2011-toyota-highlander-carfax/135708 "2019-03-03T21:33:47Z")
The CARFAX report for a one-owner, “no accident reported,” “no damage reported,” 48,500 mile 2011 Highlander Limited I am considering for purchase has had NINE (9) alignments performed since it was new. This seems to be … --- ## [2019 Volvo XC60 - Still safe?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-volvo-xc60-still-safe/135642)
**Author:** [@James56](https://community.cartalk.com/u/James56)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2019, 8:58pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2019-volvo-xc60-still-safe/135642 "2019-03-03T20:58:12Z")
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