Check-engine light turned itself off — still scan it — 2023
In North Jersey, the light was on for two days and then disappeared before I could schedule service. Car feels normal. Is there still likely to be useful store…
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2024 Subaru WRX — windshield replaced — does camera calibration matter
Quick one about the car. This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning,…
2016 Mazda CX-5: Rear camera image fails in wet weather
the image intermittently disappears after rain. 2016 mazda cx-5, about 126,300 miles. i would like to know what a complete diagnostic report should include. wh…
Silverado 1500: vibration under acceleration but not while coasting (Central Jersey)
Noticed this on the Silverado 1500: the car is smooth at the same road speed when I lift off, but under moderate acceleration I can feel a vibration through th…
MarketMom68Community StarterFeb 4, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Central Jersey1 reply0 helpful
Escalade will this modification complicate a warranty claim
Quick one about the car. I'm considering a mild modification that shouldn't directly affect the part I'm worried about, but I don't want to create a warranty h…
Vibration under acceleration but not while coasting — San Diego owner — 2022 GV70
The car is smooth at the same road speed when I lift off, but under moderate acceleration I can feel a vibration through the floor. What would you inspect firs…
2015 Mazda Mazda6 2.5: P0562 with several unrelated warnings
1. The car displayed multiple warnings during a sluggish start. 2. 2015 Mazda Mazda6 2.5, about 72,400 miles. I can check accessible items, but I am not set up…
Anyone else: new pads squeal at parking-lot speeds (Connecticut)
Pads and rotors were replaced recently and stopping performance is good, but there is low-speed squeal. Hardware was cleaned and lubricated. How long would you…
My model year is in a recall article but my VIN is not — 2023 C43
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. News says my model year is involved, but the VIN lookup shows no open recall. Is that…
2024 Tesla Model Y — coolant is old by age but mileage is low
Looking for a sanity check. 2024 Tesla Model Y. The vehicle has relatively few miles but the coolant is several years old. I am trying to prioritize maintenanc…
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Noticed this on the Defender: wireless CarPlay is reliable almost everywhere but disconnects at the same intersection on my commute. Does consistent location p…
Sanity check: battery keeps dying after two or three days parked
Battery tested okay at a parts store, but if the car sits for a weekend it sometimes won't crank. Alternator voltage looks normal while running. How would you…
Windshield replaced — does camera calibration matter — 2021
A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you d…
F-150 inside shoulder worn out while outside looks fine
The tires looked okay until I checked the inner shoulder, which is much more worn. The car is slightly lowered. What alignment measurements matter most if I wa…
Anyone else: shudder at light throttle around 40 mph?
I get a light shudder at steady throttle around 35–45 mph. If I accelerate harder or lift off, it goes away. Trying to figure out whether this sounds more like…
Gladiator: car pulls right even though alignment is green
In Bay Area, 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 ch…
Land Cruiser buzzing noise only at one engine RPM
There is a light buzz from the dash at one narrow RPM range. It disappears above and below that speed. Any good method for locating trim resonance without rand…
Auction inspection is visual only
Would you pause here, or is there a straightforward way to clarify it? The auction report does not include a road test or mechanical diagnosis. I am trying to…
1500: vibration under acceleration but not while coasting (Cleveland)
Noticed this on the 1500: the car is smooth at the same road speed when I lift off, but under moderate acceleration I can feel a vibration through the floor.
2025 Porsche Macan — inside shoulder wearing much faster than rest of tire
Front tires look fine from the outside but the inner shoulders are nearly done. Car is lowered a little. I'd rather fix the alignment than just keep buying tir…
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