# \#talon **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/talon/1600.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [Eagle Talon No Longer Likes the Heat](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon-no-longer-likes-the-heat/94814)
**Author:** [@4carseats](https://community.cartalk.com/u/4carseats)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2016, 6:17pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon-no-longer-likes-the-heat/94814 "2016-08-28T18:17:27Z")
Still driving my '90 Eagle Talon TSi with all wheel drive with 185k on the clock. Runs fine cold. If it has been running in the high heat (95 degrees F or higher) or has been running then turned off and sits a while (~… --- ## [Repair Head gasket vs replace engine?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair-head-gasket-vs-replace-engine/86648)
**Author:** [@flibster](https://community.cartalk.com/u/flibster)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [November 20, 2014, 12:46am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/repair-head-gasket-vs-replace-engine/86648 "2014-11-20T00:46:29Z")
Looking for sound advice... here's the scoop: Background: A '97 Eagle Talon Tsi AWD Turbo with 85350 KM - never had any issues with it. On the highway, my car overheated, 300 miles from home I took my car to the fi… --- ## [Leak Detection Pump 97 Eagle Talon Esi non turbo](https://community.cartalk.com/t/leak-detection-pump-97-eagle-talon-esi-non-turbo/68417)
**Author:** [@jwellach](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jwellach)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2011, 9:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/leak-detection-pump-97-eagle-talon-esi-non-turbo/68417 "2011-10-04T21:31:32Z")
Just wondering if anyone knows where to get a cheaper Leak Detection Pump for my 97 Eagle Talon Esi than the 120 bucks from dealer. problem is that when temp changes about 10 degrees and it sits like overnight or at work… --- ## [97 Eagle Talon motor replacement cause](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-eagle-talon-motor-replacement-cause/64284)
**Author:** [@wellachj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/wellachj)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2011, 4:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/97-eagle-talon-motor-replacement-cause/64284 "2011-05-01T04:30:10Z")
I have a 97 Eagle Talon and i am unsure if their was ever a timing belt recall of some kind because what over all happened was the bearing on the water pump seized snapped the Serpentine belt into the timing belt and la… --- ## [No start](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-start/59918)
**Author:** [@yoshidirtypr](https://community.cartalk.com/u/yoshidirtypr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2011, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/no-start/59918 "2011-01-14T17:31:18Z")
95 Eagle Talon N/A automatic. When car will start, as soon as you press the brakes and shift into drive the car dies. Recently replaced ignition coil, plugs, wires, fuel filter, TPS, and IAC. Car won't start at all anymo… --- ## [Should I buy a 1996 Eagle Talon?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-buy-a-1996-eagle-talon/58044)
**Author:** [@anjillbaby1224](https://community.cartalk.com/u/anjillbaby1224)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2010, 4:22am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/should-i-buy-a-1996-eagle-talon/58044 "2010-11-29T04:22:42Z")
I am looking at a 1996 Eagle Talon for my son as his first car. He does not know how to fix cars nor do we know anyone who has any knowledge, so any repairs would have to be done by a shop which would be expensive. Look… --- ## [Eagle Talon having RPM problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon-having-rpm-problems/51496)
**Author:** [@Israelga](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Israelga)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2010, 5:47pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon-having-rpm-problems/51496 "2010-07-08T17:47:08Z")
I have a 95' Eagle Talon-2.0 ESI non-Turbo, that has recently developed a problem with maintaining proper idle RPM's. The vehicle will sometimes drop below 400 rpm's at idle or when the clutch is engaged from any gear (5… --- ## [Short term wheel bearing fix?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/short-term-wheel-bearing-fix/47760)
**Author:** [@swihfr01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/swihfr01)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2010, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/short-term-wheel-bearing-fix/47760 "2010-04-22T13:37:45Z")
I think I have a bad bearing on one of my back wheels. It gets really hot compared to all the other wheels after extended driving. And I can feel a drag when I jack up the car and spin the wheel by hand. The drag is ac… --- ## [3 Ball joints per wheel!?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/3-ball-joints-per-wheel/45362)
**Author:** [@swihfr01](https://community.cartalk.com/u/swihfr01)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2010, 5:30pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/3-ball-joints-per-wheel/45362 "2010-03-03T17:30:14Z")
I went to have an alignment done on my talon because she was pulling right a little. My mechanic wanted to do all four wheels and charge me $1300!! He explained that the "rear controls were frozen and had to be replaced… --- ## [1990 Eagle Talon TSI AWD Rich Mixture](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-eagle-talon-tsi-awd-rich-mixture/45365)
**Author:** [@TSI\_HELL](https://community.cartalk.com/u/TSI_HELL)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2010, 5:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-eagle-talon-tsi-awd-rich-mixture/45365 "2010-03-02T17:27:27Z")
Hello all thanks in advance I have a '90 talon with 125K miles. When the car is started cold in any weather condition it starts fine and runs perfectly. It idles well, turbo charger is strong, power is smooth a… --- ## [Eagle Talon Headlights Won't Retract](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon-headlights-wont-retract/11230)
**Author:** [@ligallagher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ligallagher)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2010, 2:42am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon-headlights-wont-retract/11230 "2010-03-02T02:42:53Z")
This morning when I went to the garage, I panicked because I thought I had left the headlights on. Instead, the retractable cover won't close. The headlights will go on and off, but cover won't close. Is it a fuse or … --- ## [Tick tick](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tick-tick/26476)
**Author:** [@funnyactin2004](https://community.cartalk.com/u/funnyactin2004)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2010, 2:36am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/tick-tick/26476 "2010-03-02T02:36:01Z")
My 1989 Eagle Talon sounds as if theres a ticking bomb under the hood.It's so loud, people can hear me from two blocks away. Also, I have to drive with the windows down so as not to be overcome by a "gassy" smell.The t… --- ## [My car floor is flooding](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-floor-is-flooding/42677)
**Author:** [@seowsian](https://community.cartalk.com/u/seowsian)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2010, 8:44pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/my-car-floor-is-flooding/42677 "2010-01-16T20:44:50Z")
Dear All, I have a 1995 Eagle Talon Esi (MNF. 1994) and it is literally flooding. The coolant somehow surfaces on the car floor, bubbling up from somewhere underneith !!! The car drives fine, otherwise. Of course, … --- ## [1993 Eagle Talon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-eagle-talon/39628)
**Author:** [@dbmason](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dbmason)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 17, 2009, 10:03pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1993-eagle-talon/39628 "2009-11-17T22:03:19Z")
Help! my eagle talon has intermittent starting issues. every electrical component has been checked. it starts without a problem for days and then won't won't turn over. the battery has been changed,the battery term… --- ## [Turbo whine on a non turbo car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turbo-whine-on-a-non-turbo-car/36101)
**Author:** [@BShaeffer](https://community.cartalk.com/u/BShaeffer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2009, 4:35am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/turbo-whine-on-a-non-turbo-car/36101 "2009-09-05T04:35:02Z")
The other night on my way to work I started to get a whine coming from the front of the engine. As with a turbo the whine gets louder as the rpm goes up. I have tried taking off the drive belts to isolate the sound but… --- ## [Suspension noise after bushing install](https://community.cartalk.com/t/suspension-noise-after-bushing-install/34726)
**Author:** [@pauleyman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/pauleyman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/suspension-noise-after-bushing-install/34726 "2009-08-09T13:04:53Z")
Let me try and give all the information here. I was installing new ball joints when a certain bolt on the control arm gave me some trouble. This bolt holds the front of the control arm onto the subframe (drivers side). A… --- ## [1995 Eagle Talon ESI Auto Trans 2.0L](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-eagle-talon-esi-auto-trans-2-0l/30224)
**Author:** [@bustin\_skullz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/bustin_skullz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2009, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1995-eagle-talon-esi-auto-trans-2-0l/30224 "2009-05-09T17:43:54Z")
Hi there, I recently purchased a: 1995 Eagle Talon ESI Auto Trans 2.0L I am having one small(hopefully)issue When driving steady between 60/70kmh as the car shifts into the last gear, the engine revs up … --- ## [I need help with my car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-car/23007)
**Author:** [@summerfresh08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/summerfresh08)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2008, 5:07pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/i-need-help-with-my-car/23007 "2008-12-08T17:07:35Z")
Ok so i just bought a 1995 eagle talon tsi.. and the guy who had it before me didnt have the turbo hooked it up.. well when i hooked it all up. it wouldnt run rite with the engine what could be wrong with it..? any answe… --- ## [Cracked Head / Blown Head gasket](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cracked-head-blown-head-gasket/15002)
**Author:** [@fsantiago](https://community.cartalk.com/u/fsantiago)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2008, 5:18am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cracked-head-blown-head-gasket/15002 "2008-06-08T05:18:04Z")
I have a 1994 Eagle Talon yesterday on the way home my serpentine belt broke and the car over heated. When we replaced the belt it started up fine but when i drove it for about 7 muinutes it over heated again. We put wat… --- ## [Eagle Talon](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon/8293)
**Author:** [@ricardj](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ricardj)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2007, 3:14am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/eagle-talon/8293 "2007-12-14T03:14:25Z")
Found an older Eagle Talon in great shape for $2,000. I have no knowledge of Eagles; good cars? --- ## [1990 Eagle TaLon Power Steering Leak](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-eagle-talon-power-steering-leak/6120)
**Author:** [@ligallagher](https://community.cartalk.com/u/ligallagher)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2007, 12:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1990-eagle-talon-power-steering-leak/6120 "2007-10-19T00:48:19Z")
I have a 1990 Eagle Talon AWD Turbo. It has been loosing power steering fluid. When it gets low, car makes a groaning sound when I make a turn in either direction. A local mechanic said I need a rack and pinion replace… --- ## [Cylinder Compression](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-compression/4975)
**Author:** [@CarN00b](https://community.cartalk.com/u/CarN00b)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2007, 2:27am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/cylinder-compression/4975 "2007-09-22T02:27:09Z")
I've found a car i'm thinking of buying, the only problem with the car is that one of the cylinders has low compression. I'm wondering how serious a problem this is and if it's going to cost more then it's worth? The car… --- ## [Need some ideas for a newer car](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-some-ideas-for-a-newer-car/3079)
**Author:** [@4carseats](https://community.cartalk.com/u/4carseats)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2007, 7:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/need-some-ideas-for-a-newer-car/3079 "2007-08-14T19:09:39Z")
I have a '90 Eagle Talon TSi w/awd and I have enjoyed that car for 15 years, but it's showing its age and finally required some real work to keep running. So I've got some time, but need to start thinking about a replace…