# Latest **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=874 [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) **Page:** 875 --- ## [Subaru parts for places without Subaru dealers](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-parts-for-places-without-subaru-dealers/72303)
**Author:** [@Tope\_Challenged](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tope_Challenged)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 11, 2012, 9:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/subaru-parts-for-places-without-subaru-dealers/72303 "2012-05-11T09:28:11Z")
In Mexico "topes" or speed bumps are used extensively to slow traffic....unfortunately, some of them are high enough that they scrape the bottoms of most cars. The Subaru Forester seems to have sufficient ground clearan… --- ## [1994 Jeep Wrangler brakes fail to hold in reverse](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-jeep-wrangler-brakes-fail-to-hold-in-reverse/134647)
**Author:** [@JimDixon](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JimDixon)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 5:25pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1994-jeep-wrangler-brakes-fail-to-hold-in-reverse/134647 "2019-02-21T17:25:11Z")
My 94 Wrangler brakes fail to hold in reverse when climbing a steep grade. This is especially dangerous when 4-wheeling and climbing a slope which increases causing down-shifting. The only way I can prevent rolling backw… --- ## [Welp! Can't add oil!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/welp-cant-add-oil/134713)
**Author:** [@Saturnia](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Saturnia)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 4:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/welp-cant-add-oil/134713 "2019-02-21T16:53:36Z")
Hi! I wanted to to add some oil on my 02 Saturn SL2 today but I couldn’t! The oil was spilling out. When I removed the funnel, I found that the oil was not dropping at all, or dropping very slowly after a while. HELP! :… --- ## [Is a Grand Cherokee Diesel a bad bet?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-a-grand-cherokee-diesel-a-bad-bet/134989)
**Author:** [@JoeHolgerson](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JoeHolgerson)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/is-a-grand-cherokee-diesel-a-bad-bet/134989 "2019-02-21T16:13:18Z")
I currently own a 2011 VW Touareg TDI. I really like the torque and the driving experience it delivers. But, i’m caught in the VW diesel problem and plan to sell it back to VW late this summer. I have pretty well decid… --- ## [Heating and air conditioning not starting after key left in ignitionVolvo V70](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heating-and-air-conditioning-not-starting-after-key-left-in-ignitionvolvo-v70/135085)
**Author:** [@Maker\_Mig](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Maker_Mig)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 1:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/heating-and-air-conditioning-not-starting-after-key-left-in-ignitionvolvo-v70/135085 "2019-02-21T13:53:33Z")
I left my keys in the ignition switch in the on position (forward) and ran to catch a train. When I came back the battery was 95% dead, the inside of the car was clicking furiously, and there was 6 inches of snow on th… --- ## [Tire pressure sensor fault light coming on (but only in snowy conditions)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-pressure-sensor-fault-light-coming-on-but-only-in-snowy-conditions/114421)
**Author:** [@byline](https://community.cartalk.com/u/byline)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 1:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-pressure-sensor-fault-light-coming-on-but-only-in-snowy-conditions/114421 "2019-02-21T13:48:21Z")
I have a 2012 Ford Fusion SEL. Shortly after we had our winter tires put on in December 2017, the tire pressure sensor fault light came on. At that time, I was driving in snowy conditions. The next day, the weather clear… --- ## [2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor won't move in any gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mitsubishi-endeavor-wont-move-in-any-gear/135079)
**Author:** [@Tm46](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tm46)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 1:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-mitsubishi-endeavor-wont-move-in-any-gear/135079 "2019-02-21T13:09:34Z")
My car wouldn’t move in any gear. Now the R light is yellow and the rest are green as should be, but the car still won’t move in any gear and when in R and light yellow it won’t rev up but the rest of gears on panel ligh… --- ## [1995 Ford F-150 intermittent check engine light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-f-150-intermittent-check-engine-light/135084)
**Author:** [@mark09](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mark09)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 11:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-ford-f-150-intermittent-check-engine-light/135084 "2019-02-21T11:47:41Z")
over a year ago check engine light came on after a slight hesitation while starting engine. when engine is warming/idling up within first few minutes it stumbles a little and vibrates but then runs smooth after hitting t… --- ## [Adding Led to Cargo Area, Need Feedback Pls!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/adding-led-to-cargo-area-need-feedback-pls/134737)
**Author:** [@Ducati234](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Ducati234)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 4:25am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/adding-led-to-cargo-area-need-feedback-pls/134737 "2019-02-21T04:25:16Z")
So I have a 2013 crv exl no NAV. When I have the cargo cover pulled over the back the small cargo light (on the ceiling) of that back area doesn’t reach the floor of the cargo area. I tried a stick on led with a motion … --- ## [G6 half shaft issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/g6-half-shaft-issue/134787)
**Author:** [@jtrojas](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtrojas)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 3:52am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/g6-half-shaft-issue/134787 "2019-02-21T03:52:59Z")
Passenger half shaft not going all the way in. I even tried removing the snap ring, it still not all in. Looks about 1/4" more to go… HELP PLEASE!?!? Also, it’s a reman shaft from DETROIT AXLE So I probably have the … --- ## [20000 lights Puzzler without a question? Feb 11 2019](https://community.cartalk.com/t/20000-lights-puzzler-without-a-question-feb-11-2019/134425)
**Author:** [@geoffhazel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/geoffhazel)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 2:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/20000-lights-puzzler-without-a-question-feb-11-2019/134425 "2019-02-21T02:41:39Z")
The puzzler about 20000 lights seemed to have a setup without an actual problem/puzzle to answer. Can anyone fix it or tell me what it’s supposed to say or explain what the question is? --- ## [Flex Fuel Sensor Repair](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flex-fuel-sensor-repair/80510)
**Author:** [@chefchristen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chefchristen)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 2:16am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/flex-fuel-sensor-repair/80510 "2019-02-21T02:16:23Z")
My hubby's car needs a flex fuel sensor- 2004 Chevy Tahoe. Sadly he had a stroke a while back; he knows about car repairs but cannot do a lot of the work himself. The dealership quoted $900 to fix this and I would like… --- ## [More Overheating Problems with the Subaru](https://community.cartalk.com/t/more-overheating-problems-with-the-subaru/10988)
**Author:** [@Kim66Alaska](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Kim66Alaska)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 1:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/more-overheating-problems-with-the-subaru/10988 "2019-02-21T01:48:56Z")
Well, I'm back....my sons Subaru Outback came back from the mechanic and was running without overheating for about a day before it started in again. They claimed it was the radiator cap. Then the next day it overheate… --- ## [Very inconvenient situation, RESOLVED](https://community.cartalk.com/t/very-inconvenient-situation-resolved/134923)
**Author:** [@peak.ravie\_148480](https://community.cartalk.com/u/peak.ravie_148480)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2019, 12:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/very-inconvenient-situation-resolved/134923 "2019-02-21T00:59:23Z")
Hi everyone, I have a seriously unfortunate situation and I’m wondering if anyone could help point me in the right direction. It’s a really long and drawn out story and I hope someone is willing to read through and help… --- ## [2006 Ford F-150 whining noise](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-whining-noise/135047)
**Author:** [@Margaret13](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Margaret13)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 11:29pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2006-ford-f-150-whining-noise/135047 "2019-02-20T23:29:45Z")
2006 f150 truck and theres a whin ing noize even when stero off and battery goes dead what causen that --- ## [Blog username](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blog-username/88823)
**Author:** [@burlws](https://community.cartalk.com/u/burlws)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 9:13pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/blog-username/88823 "2019-02-20T21:13:19Z")
Created account, then entered a blog for discussion -- blog user name was my full name as filled in when creating the amount; wanted to have a username just for the blog and tried to edit profile but no place to edit na… --- ## [2015 Nissan 200SX - fine bronze in oil drain tin](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-200sx-fine-bronze-in-oil-drain-tin/135022)
**Author:** [@JohnBestel](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JohnBestel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-nissan-200sx-fine-bronze-in-oil-drain-tin/135022 "2019-02-20T21:05:13Z")
At 30,000 Klm’s after engine oil change I found a high content of fine bronze in the bottom of the oil drain tin. I am now concerned about a major engine failure occurring. --- ## [Would you buy another 2015 Chevrolet Cruze?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-you-buy-another-2015-chevrolet-cruze/135009)
**Author:** [@Everett58](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Everett58)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 9:02pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/would-you-buy-another-2015-chevrolet-cruze/135009 "2019-02-20T21:02:47Z")
Did you find the 2015 Chev Cruze to be a good car? Would you but one again? Was there any problems? --- ## [2015 Subaru Outback CVT in freezing weather](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-outback-cvt-in-freezing-weather/134808)
**Author:** [@Maynard17](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Maynard17)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 8:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2015-subaru-outback-cvt-in-freezing-weather/134808 "2019-02-20T20:17:38Z")
In below freezing temperatures the CVT transmission in my 2015 outback will not adjust to the normal ratio causing the engine to run 500-1000 rpm faster than normal for the 25-40 mph speed for the first five miles or so … --- ## [Should current news re: Hyundai engine fires & warranty lawsuits affect my decision to buy a used Elantra?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-current-news-re-hyundai-engine-fires-warranty-lawsuits-affect-my-decision-to-buy-a-used-elantra/134699)
**Author:** [@PatB32](https://community.cartalk.com/u/PatB32)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 7:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-current-news-re-hyundai-engine-fires-warranty-lawsuits-affect-my-decision-to-buy-a-used-elantra/134699 "2019-02-20T19:47:55Z")
I don’t think Elantra was named in the news coverage but Hyundai’s response to customers under warranty with engine fires in models named plus Hyundai’s quality control over engines makes me wonder if I should keep or dr… --- ## [OTC fuel additivies...work...ok...not worth the mony?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/otc-fuel-additivies-work-ok-not-worth-the-mony/135024)
**Author:** [@dn4192](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dn4192)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/otc-fuel-additivies-work-ok-not-worth-the-mony/135024 "2019-02-20T19:00:19Z")
While I was in the auto parts store the other day grabbing some oil I was looking at all the fuel cleaners, additives, injector cleaners and such. There were a ton of companies that offer items, they range in prices fro… --- ## [AC door actuator replacement](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-door-actuator-replacement/134978)
**Author:** [@afadali](https://community.cartalk.com/u/afadali)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ac-door-actuator-replacement/134978 "2019-02-20T16:39:20Z")
Hello there, I’ve Trailbalzer 2007, I’ve the same problem above, tried to follow the reset prociedure but it didn’t work, now I need to replace the actuator, it’s the one of the middle of the three on the driver’s side,… --- ## [2008 Volkswagen R32 -- good bet for a used car?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-r32-good-bet-for-a-used-car/135027)
**Author:** [@roger02](https://community.cartalk.com/u/roger02)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-r32-good-bet-for-a-used-car/135027 "2019-02-20T15:15:20Z")
is this a good used car to buy, has been taken care off --- ## [2004 Chevrolet Monte Carlo door ajar light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-monte-carlo-door-ajar-light/134996)
**Author:** [@jerrysolum](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jerrysolum)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 1:14pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-chevrolet-monte-carlo-door-ajar-light/134996 "2019-02-20T13:14:50Z")
my 2004 monte carlo door ajar light is flashing intermittanly with doors NOT open or being held open by a seat belt. trunk also not open. could it be a BCM the reason i ask is i had a chrysler with the same proble… --- ## [I drove my car today](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-drove-my-car-today/123094)
**Author:** [@RandomTroll](https://community.cartalk.com/u/RandomTroll)\ **Replies:** 43\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 6:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-drove-my-car-today/123094 "2019-02-20T06:05:11Z")
I drove my car to the scrapyard today. I had a couple hundred pounds of scrap I wanted to get rid of - didn’t pay for the trip. It started up in 30 seconds with the help of a battery booster. I burnt gas I bought Nove… --- ## [2004 Lexus RX 330 steering column](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lexus-rx-330-steering-column/134986)
**Author:** [@JudiSeip](https://community.cartalk.com/u/JudiSeip)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 4:37am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-lexus-rx-330-steering-column/134986 "2019-02-20T04:37:38Z")
My 2004 Lexus RX330 continues to be super reliable and wonderful to drive. However, when I turn the key off, the steering column and steering wheel should move upward. Car cannot be locked without this. Usually, repea… --- ## [Stalling Volvo V70](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-volvo-v70/134920)
**Author:** [@SubhashNarang](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SubhashNarang)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 4:12am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/stalling-volvo-v70/134920 "2019-02-20T04:12:45Z")
I have a 1998 Volvo V70 station wagon with 108,000 miles. Since October,2018 the vehicle has started stalling 1-3 times a day. The car starts fine from the home and stalls at any intersection around 1-2 miles later when … --- ## [Lubricant and water pump](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lubricant-and-water-pump/134991)
**Author:** [@Aramirez125\_148245](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Aramirez125_148245)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:57am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/lubricant-and-water-pump/134991 "2019-02-20T03:57:49Z")
How is the water pump bearing lubricated? --- ## [2009 Toyota Matrix engine catastrophe](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-matrix-engine-catastrophe/134984)
**Author:** [@metten22\_148531](https://community.cartalk.com/u/metten22_148531)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:56am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-toyota-matrix-engine-catastrophe/134984 "2019-02-20T03:56:44Z")
My wife has been driving our 2009 Toyota Matrix and noticed the oil light flicker on and off as well as a “grinding noise” the last couple days, when I got in to drive it sounded horrible and immediately took it to the r… --- ## [High NO at 15mph - everything else is normal on Acura](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-no-at-15mph-everything-else-is-normal-on-acura/133626)
**Author:** [@sciconf](https://community.cartalk.com/u/sciconf)\ **Replies:** 58\ **Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 3:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/high-no-at-15mph-everything-else-is-normal-on-acura/133626 "2019-02-20T03:36:02Z")
Acura Integra 2000 NO(PPM) Test MAX AVE MEAS 15mph 467 67 693 25mph 754 62 8 The 693 failed my car smog. It was run for a total of 12miles that day, 4 miles average x 3 trips. Is it just wasn’t … [Previous page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=873) [Next page](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md?page=875)