Civic all-weather tires or dedicated winters for mostly-plowed roads
Most roads here get plowed quickly, but I still deal with cold mornings, slush and a few real storms each year. Trying to decide whether dedicated winters are…
Most roads here get plowed quickly, but I still deal with cold mornings, slush and a few real storms each year. Trying to decide whether dedicated winters are…
After a software update the screen occasionally reboots and one saved setting keeps resetting. Is there a normal post-update reset procedure owners should try…
Cabin fan works normally on certain settings and then cuts out or changes speed unpredictably on others. Before replacing the blower motor, what should be chec…
A new model just dropped and the headline numbers look good, but I'm more interested in curb weight, wheel/tire sizes, real rear-seat room, charging/fueling, r…
Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/moisture rather than appearance? I am in New York.…
The road test showed good cooling but the stopped condition was not checked. Background: Cooling fades while stopped and improves after moving. 2014 Toyota Cor…
I was focused on tow rating until I added passengers, cargo and tongue weight. Payload looks like the real constraint. How much buffer do you leave in a family…
In New York, private seller says several people are interested and asks for an electronic deposit to hold the car before I can see it. The listing is not obvio…
Same money buys an older full-size truck with capability I may never use or a newer compact truck with better fuel economy and warranty. Anyone make this switc…
Alignment printout is within spec, but the car still wants to drift right on a flat road. Tire pressures match. Would you cross-rotate tires to check radial pu…
Quick one about the Tundra. I am paying an independent shop to inspect a used car. Besides a scan and putting it on a lift, what should I ask them to check so…
Fluid looks clear in the reservoir but has been in the car for several years. Would you change based on time/moisture rather than appearance? About 23,500 mile…
System is clean with the engine off, but as soon as it starts I get a high-pitched whine that follows RPM. I already checked the obvious grounds. What is the m…
Launch stories focus on horsepower and screens, but I care about curb weight, tire sizes, cargo dimensions, serviceability, trim packaging and real transaction…
Noticed this on the Ioniq 5: i've brought the car in twice for an intermittent warning and both times the dealer says no fault found. I have video and timestam…
The numbers are technically within limits, but a tall enclosed trailer gets pushed around more than expected. Before buying suspension parts, what would you ve…
Quick one about the car. Looking at a used car locally and want a genuinely independent PPI, preferably someone familiar with this brand. What do you ask the s…
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close,…
On road trips the car used to hold a higher charge rate longer. Now it starts tapering sooner even when the pack is warm. Could this be charger-side variation,…
Looking for a sanity check. 2025 BMW M3. The car gets lots of cold starts, idling and short trips with few long highway runs. The factory interval feels long f…