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Needs answers Engine & Performance

CRV 2013 weird sound when accelerating

Whenever I accelerate, a weird sound comes from the hood. What might that be?

0 answers·3 weeks ago·by Jose Garcia

Needs answers Transmission & Drivetrain

2019 Jeep Cherokee transmission overheat warning while towing

2019 Cherokee 3.2L, 58k miles. Got a transmission overheating warning while towing my small camper (about 3000 lbs) up a grade. Pulled over...

2019 Jeep Cherokee

0 answers·2 weeks ago·by Joe Marchetti

Needs answers Electrical & Electronics

2012 Nissan Altima says key not detected, won't start

2012 Altima with push-button start, 143k miles. Dash says 'key not detected' even with the fob in my pocket. Replaced the fob battery alread...

2012 Nissan Altima

0 answers·2 weeks ago·by Steve Malone

Needs answers Transmission & Drivetrain

2020 Hyundai Tucson AWD lock light flashing

2020 Tucson, 44k miles. The AWD lock light started flashing on the dash yesterday during normal driving. Manual says see dealer. Anything si...

2020 Hyundai Tucson

0 answers·2 weeks ago·by Chris Donnelly

Needs answers Transmission & Drivetrain

2016 Chevy Silverado loud clunk shifting into reverse

2016 Silverado 1500 5.3L, 93k miles. There's a loud clunk when I shift into reverse, especially on an incline. U-joints? Transmission mount?

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500

0 answers·2 weeks ago·by Steve Malone

Needs answers Engine & Performance

2011 BMW 328i cranks a long time before starting

2011 328i, 127k miles. Lately it cranks for 4-5 seconds before starting, especially after sitting overnight. Once it starts it runs perfectl...

2011 BMW 328i

0 answers·2 weeks ago·by Jim Callahan

Needs answers Cooling & Fluids

2012 Chevy Cruze coolant reservoir bubbling on short drives

2012 Cruze 1.4L, 118k miles. The coolant reservoir bubbles like it's boiling even on short drives, and the temp gauge reads normal. Head gas...

2012 Chevrolet Cruze

0 answers·2 weeks ago·by Nicky DeMarco

Needs answers Cooling & Fluids

2015 Honda CR-V temperature gauge creeps up in traffic

2015 CR-V, 102k miles. The temperature gauge creeps up past halfway in stop-and-go traffic but drops back to normal on the highway. Coolant...

2015 Honda CR-V

0 answers·1 week ago·by Nicky DeMarco

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