# \#sensors

**URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/sensors/2556.md

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## [Locating Cylinder Head Temperature Sensor on 2014 Ford Fusion SE 1.5L Turbocharged EcoBoost](https://community.cartalk.com/t/locating-cylinder-head-temperature-sensor-on-2014-ford-fusion-se-1-5l-turbocharged-ecoboost/199275)

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**Author:** [@cwillett05](https://community.cartalk.com/u/cwillett05)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2025, 2:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/locating-cylinder-head-temperature-sensor-on-2014-ford-fusion-se-1-5l-turbocharged-ecoboost/199275 "2025-02-25T14:30:42Z")

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I am having serious difficulty locating the CHT sensor on my engine. Where exactly is the CHT sensor located on a 2014 Fusion 1.5L EcoBoost? I have the Ford schematic, but I can’t find it. What do I need to remove to acc…

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## [Engine Keeps Dying at Idle, while Reversing or Accelerating From Drive](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-keeps-dying-at-idle-while-reversing-or-accelerating-from-drive/197658)

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**Author:** [@Gxnxn](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Gxnxn)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/engine-keeps-dying-at-idle-while-reversing-or-accelerating-from-drive/197658 "2024-10-21T23:45:12Z")

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2011 Buick Regal CXL 2.4 L non turbo. I recently had the Battery, Camshaft Position Sensors, Intake and Exhaust Solenoids, Alternator Belt, Tensioner, and Pulley, and also the Mass Airflow Sensor Replaced because the Che…

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## [2007 Honda Fit Dashboard Electrical Issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-fit-dashboard-electrical-issues/191449)

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**Author:** [@nussjohnathan](https://community.cartalk.com/u/nussjohnathan)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2023, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-honda-fit-dashboard-electrical-issues/191449 "2023-07-06T13:26:16Z")

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Hey everyone, Whilst driving a long distance drive, the dash was showing random different engine light errors. There were two that I observed but was unable to replicate. The ABS and E-brake lights were on, and the gr…

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## [Oxygen sensor cost - why the large difference?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oxygen-sensor-cost-why-the-large-difference/189259)

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**Author:** [@Josebaum7](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Josebaum7)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2023, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/oxygen-sensor-cost-why-the-large-difference/189259 "2023-02-21T21:00:06Z")

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I am looking to replace my rear oxygen sensor and notice online that sensors range from $35-350. Why such a large difference in cost? The cheap ones are rated decently on auto retailer websites so why are there ones for …

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## [2010 Ford Fusion Power Steering Service NOW](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-service-now/185111)

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**Author:** [@kristielaster22\_181434](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kristielaster22_181434)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 8, 2022, 12:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-ford-fusion-power-steering-service-now/185111 "2022-07-08T00:43:19Z")

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Helppp. Power Steering quit working again. My 2010 Ford Fusion SE issues started 4yrs ago, turned my car off an back on an the power steering quit, turned it back off an on it worked. This happened a few times then event…

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## [Tire pressure sensors reading wrong wheels](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-pressure-sensors-reading-wrong-wheels/179655)

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**Author:** [@StarSword](https://community.cartalk.com/u/StarSword)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 11:34pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tire-pressure-sensors-reading-wrong-wheels/179655 "2021-09-28T23:34:15Z")

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2015 Chevy Equinox. I had an alert go off from a tire pressure sensor reading low, topped off the corresponding tire from a gas station air pump, and the alarm was still going afterwards. Somehow the right front tire is …

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## [Sordid Tale of a "Service Engine" Light](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sordid-tale-of-a-service-engine-light/16834)

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**Author:** [@mfaerber](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mfaerber)\
**Replies:** 325\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sordid-tale-of-a-service-engine-light/16834 "2021-04-12T18:37:01Z")

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There's a lot to my sordid tale so I'm going to try to be as brief and concise as possible: Car Info: 1998 Ford Taurus station wagon V6 3.0L DOHC "Service Engine Soon" light is ON. 140k miles. New spark plugs an…

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## [2013 Ram 1500 Wouldn't Accelerate, Won't Restart](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-wouldnt-accelerate-wont-restart/174412)

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**Author:** [@ab310](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ab310)\
**Replies:** 21\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2021, 3:50pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-ram-1500-wouldnt-accelerate-wont-restart/174412 "2021-01-24T15:50:55Z")

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I was driving my 2013 Ram 1500 (5.7) on a two-hour road trip, and for the first hour and 15 minutes, everything was fine. No weird engine noises, no shaking, no display issues, nothing. I was approaching a red light, a…

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## ['89 Ford E-150 Van Stalling Out](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-ford-e-150-van-stalling-out/63068)

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**Author:** [@mgrharry](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mgrharry)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [January 19, 2021, 5:21am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/89-ford-e-150-van-stalling-out/63068 "2021-01-19T05:21:37Z")

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I've got a 1989 Ford E-150 conversion van has developed a stalling problem. It has a V8 5.0 engine. When the problem first occurred I felt the engine stutter and pulled off the road and as I rolled to a stop it stalled o…

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## [07 Kia Sportage , Downstream sensor issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-kia-sportage-downstream-sensor-issue/174172)

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**Author:** [@azdustinb89\_173456](https://community.cartalk.com/u/azdustinb89_173456)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 6:20pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/07-kia-sportage-downstream-sensor-issue/174172 "2021-01-14T18:20:32Z")

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Hi Car\_talk guys, Two weeks ago my 07 Kia Sportage starts running funny while im driving to work. I stopped at AutoZone as soon as I had the issue come up and it reported that I had a heated oxygen sensor that was faili…

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## [1995 Chrysler Cirrus Auto Trans Control Module](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-chrysler-cirrus-auto-trans-control-module/35325)

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**Author:** [@Fiddlinaround](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Fiddlinaround)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 11:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-chrysler-cirrus-auto-trans-control-module/35325 "2020-10-29T23:35:06Z")

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This car has had problems with the auto trans control module since new. Sometimes the problems are infrequent. Sometimes they are frequent. At 125,000 miles, all the mechanics agreed I needed a remanufactured transmissio…

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## [Chevrolet malibu 2015 issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-malibu-2015-issues/170979)

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**Author:** [@dj-02\_171367](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dj-02_171367)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/chevrolet-malibu-2015-issues/170979 "2020-10-13T14:56:49Z")

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Hi, my car, a chevy Malibu 2015 LS 2.5L has been having some issues for a few weeks. Here is the full story: Rpm are very low at idle (when in drive, higher when in park) and more importantly, it is not constant, stab…

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## [Can I drive with a bad O2 sensor? (2 part question)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-drive-with-a-bad-o2-sensor-2-part-question/171136)

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**Author:** [@jrbirdman07\_166596](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jrbirdman07_166596)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2020, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/can-i-drive-with-a-bad-o2-sensor-2-part-question/171136 "2020-10-12T15:30:05Z")

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So I have a 2006 Highlander, V6, and it has a bad O2 sensor per a P0037 code. I am currently at school, and can not fix it for another two months. I know I can drive with the bad sensor, but are there any complications t…

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## [RPM jumps on deceleration](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rpm-jumps-on-deceleration/38279)

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**Author:** [@jthaut](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jthaut)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 9:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rpm-jumps-on-deceleration/38279 "2020-10-02T21:43:55Z")

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While cruising at any given speed, I will come to a stop sign or red light or a situation that causes me to take my foot off the gas. The idle will stay at whatever the cruising idle was for about 2 seconds, then increa…

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## [1996 ford thunderbird 4.6 aode](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-ford-thunderbird-4-6-aode/170722)

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**Author:** [@Austen](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Austen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 1:59am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1996-ford-thunderbird-4-6-aode/170722 "2020-10-02T01:59:24Z")

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Alright so at first my car was slip 3 an 4th get so I changed the filter but still slipped so I took the valve body out to check see if any clogs or over drive snap ring was broken everything was clean an clear but every…

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## [OBDII INC Reading Question](https://community.cartalk.com/t/obdii-inc-reading-question/38336)

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**Author:** [@teshiachris](https://community.cartalk.com/u/teshiachris)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2020, 5:53pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/obdii-inc-reading-question/38336 "2020-07-23T17:53:12Z")

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I have a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo. It has not been driven for the past month. When I went to start it the battery was dead. Charged it and all running ok. I took it to the shop and had to have my Radiator Fan …

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## [Code P0346 camshaft sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/code-p0346-camshaft-sensor/167682)

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**Author:** [@Barrera4444\_169317](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Barrera4444_169317)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2020, 2:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/code-p0346-camshaft-sensor/167682 "2020-07-22T02:05:40Z")

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I got a check engine light that turns off and on that says camshaft position sensor A circuit range/performance bank 2. I have to drive 6hrs tomorrow and wondering if it’s something I can put off it off until after my …

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## [Low coolant warning and hot engine](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-coolant-warning-and-hot-engine/46325)

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**Author:** [@kttaylor](https://community.cartalk.com/u/kttaylor)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2020, 7:23pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/low-coolant-warning-and-hot-engine/46325 "2020-07-17T19:23:10Z")

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So the engine block, the water pump, thermostat, and pcm have been replaced. Works fine except: at high speed engine temperature is good. At low speed or idle it heats up rapidly to just above half-way and stabilizes. Th…

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## [Ask Someone: Hyundai Elantra 2013 HO2 and EVAP issues](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-hyundai-elantra-2013-ho2-and-evap-issues/160952)

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**Author:** [@dani\_sada\_165085](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dani_sada_165085)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/ask-someone-hyundai-elantra-2013-ho2-and-evap-issues/160952 "2020-03-13T18:17:21Z")

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Hi everyone, I bought a Hyundai Elantra 2013 with Front end Damage. Just replaced Radiator and Condenser and bumper cover. However, after finishing the aethetics of the car, I started it and got the smell of fumes. So …

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## [Missing O2 sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/missing-o2-sensor/59513)

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**Author:** [@monkeyburglar](https://community.cartalk.com/u/monkeyburglar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2020, 9:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/missing-o2-sensor/59513 "2020-02-06T21:47:33Z")

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I'm an experienced mechanic, and have never been stumped till now. My check engine light is on, and has been since I bought it. I checked the OBD code and it came up as P0138, down stream O2 sensor. Easy fix I thought. P…

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## [Won't re-start when hot on warm days. 95 Toyota Tacoma](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-re-start-when-hot-on-warm-days-95-toyota-tacoma/50633)

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**Author:** [@icare\_dou](https://community.cartalk.com/u/icare_dou)\
**Replies:** 51\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2019, 12:44am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/wont-re-start-when-hot-on-warm-days-95-toyota-tacoma/50633 "2019-09-25T00:44:53Z")

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Like others, a 1995 Toyota Tacoma will not re-start when hot on warm days. It won't restart 5 to 30 minutes after turning the engine off. If I park in the shade or raise the hood it restarts soon. I discovered disc…

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## [2007 Sonata Air Bag light is on (The one in the instrument cluster)](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-sonata-air-bag-light-is-on-the-one-in-the-instrument-cluster/87988)

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**Author:** [@GRoy](https://community.cartalk.com/u/GRoy)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2019, 8:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2007-sonata-air-bag-light-is-on-the-one-in-the-instrument-cluster/87988 "2019-08-02T20:09:03Z")

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I have a 2007 Hyundai Sonata that has the "Air Bag" light (Red indicator in the instrument panel). This is not the amber indicator for the passenger side air bag sensor. There is also an error code "B1706-Passenger Buc…

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## [All Sorts of Problems with 2007 Chevy Impala](https://community.cartalk.com/t/all-sorts-of-problems-with-2007-chevy-impala/83224)

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**Author:** [@Samuel\_PG](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Samuel_PG)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2019, 5:43am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/all-sorts-of-problems-with-2007-chevy-impala/83224 "2019-06-20T05:43:59Z")

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Hi Everyone, I had previously posted the problem quoted below, but my I have more to share on it and have brand new problems popping up with the car. "My 2007 Chevy Impala has developed a brand new problem today. Dri…

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## [1997 Nissan Maxima Mass Air Flow Sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-nissan-maxima-mass-air-flow-sensor/140607)

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**Author:** [@Allan\_Marsh](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Allan_Marsh)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2019, 2:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1997-nissan-maxima-mass-air-flow-sensor/140607 "2019-05-19T14:32:49Z")

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I’ve been having some hesitation going uphill. Research says mass air flow sensor. Got a replacement off Ebay, put it in, and it won’t accelerate uphill. Put the old one back in, still get the hesitation, but it accelera…

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## [2008 Saturn Vue Sensor](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-saturn-vue-sensor/135935)

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**Author:** [@Roxanne\_Sifuentes](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Roxanne_Sifuentes)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 8:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-saturn-vue-sensor/135935 "2019-03-07T20:01:04Z")

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So I got a car last week from a car lot and just got an oil change today. During the oil change, the worker said there were a few things wrong with it, including a bad exhaust sensor. After googling, it shows an O2 senso…

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## [Yaris Low Coolant Temp Problem!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/yaris-low-coolant-temp-problem/67393)

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**Author:** [@buckaye](https://community.cartalk.com/u/buckaye)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2018, 12:54am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/yaris-low-coolant-temp-problem/67393 "2018-12-30T00:54:40Z")

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Hi there all. Before someone says "normal" I know the low temp light is supposed to come on until the car reaches normal operating temp :slight\_smile: My problem is really strange and my mechanic and I are both perpl…

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## [AF/O2 and Fuel Trim data - Normal or not?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/af-o2-and-fuel-trim-data-normal-or-not/129276)

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**Author:** [@Alessio2110\_143485](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Alessio2110_143485)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2018, 4:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/af-o2-and-fuel-trim-data-normal-or-not/129276 "2018-11-21T04:36:33Z")

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I’m learning to diagnose my car’s poor gas mileage: Car: 2010 Toyota Matrix (Base). Engine: 1.8L, 4 cylinders, Auto, FWD. ODO: 103,000km (64,000 miles). City gas mileage: 12.6L/100km = 18.6 mpg (advertised City gas mile…

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## [2004 Nissan Quest - transmission trouble?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-quest-transmission-trouble/39236)

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**Author:** [@derek\_graham](https://community.cartalk.com/u/derek_graham)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 3:17am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-nissan-quest-transmission-trouble/39236 "2018-11-14T03:17:16Z")

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Earlier this year my wife had a situation where our '04 Nissan Quest wouldn't "go" in drive. It would barely move along. Press the gas all the way and the engine would not rev and the car would barely go. It was "ok" in…

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## [Sell or Keep 07 Nissan Sentra](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sell-or-keep-07-nissan-sentra/123680)

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**Author:** [@May93](https://community.cartalk.com/u/May93)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2018, 7:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/sell-or-keep-07-nissan-sentra/123680 "2018-08-25T19:15:05Z")

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Bought an 07 Nissan Sentra for 4,000 6 month in I had to replace the catalytic converter Then 2 months later catalytic converter back fire and ruin my engine Replaced… Engine, catalytic converter, oxygen sensor and a …

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## [Timing Belt Replaced--Check Engine Light Afterwards](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-replaced-check-engine-light-afterwards/9195)

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**Author:** [@mattdade](https://community.cartalk.com/u/mattdade)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2018, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/timing-belt-replaced-check-engine-light-afterwards/9195 "2018-05-25T16:44:53Z")

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I had my timing belt changed for my 2001 Honda Civic on Friday at 110K miles. Before I took the car into the shop, there were no problems. Ten minutes after driving away, the check engine light came on, and the car had t…

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