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light bulb for the ventilation controls

The car is a 2003 GTI. The temperature control switch, fan speed switch and airflow distribution switch are no longer b...
0 comments posted 21yrs
posted by bangsit
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by bangsit

Stick Shift Puzzle

I have a Grand Cherokee (1994) with 70K on it. It's one of the last stick shift Grand Cherokees made, and I've owned it...
11 comments posted 21yrs
posted by vinlione
11 comments posted 21yrs posted by vinlione

Rotating disc brake pads

Is it advisable to switch pads from the left to the right wheel to even out wear. The pads are worn 1/4" on one side and...
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posted by martik
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by martik

Seized A/C compressor + power steering?

I have a 1995 Mazda Protege. I believe the A/C compressor is seized and therefore the power steering isn't working beca...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by mathrock
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by mathrock

Should I buy newer and repair or older and repair?

I am thinking of buying a Chevy Astro, GMC or Chrysler or something like it (don't care which minivan acutally, but I k...
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posted by needin4mation
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by needin4mation

89 buick lasabre a/c

needing help with my 89 buick lasabre a/c. The compressor is not engaging, no cold air, blower works. I checked 25amp f...
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posted by nospam
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by nospam

Subaru headgasket question

If the headgaskets are in fact blown, would the auto (96 OBW w/178 k miles) overheat when reving at 4k with the AC on?...
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posted by rajp53
9 comments posted 21yrs posted by rajp53

92 Accord overheats when AC turned off. Honda

The car is overheating (needle points to red line) idling in traffic. When I turn on the AC, the temp is fine. When I t...
3 comments posted 21yrs
posted by Sam
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by Sam

Nova not firing after engine gets warm

Car cranks and runs perfect when the engine is cold. If you shut the engine off and try to immediately crank it, no pro...
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posted by diamonddarter913
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by diamonddarter913

1999 Ford Windstar

My check engine light is on and the codes read bank 1 and 2 lean fuel. Any ideas on what's causing these faults.
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posted by texwade
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by texwade

89 Suburban help..dead..

Hi.. I have an 89 Chevy Suburban that won't trun over.. I went out this morning to start it..it started right up.. I we...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by joe
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by joe

1998 Chevy Prism Engine problem

Hello! My 1998 prizm seems to be having a problem. When I star the vehicle it seems to be fine, when I turn on the ligh...
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posted by zjazzy
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by zjazzy

valve train noise or worse ?

Hi, Can I bring another question to this forum ? I looked at the archives, but found nothing similar for this noise pat...
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posted by n
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by n

No Aircondition after Pressure-washing engine :(!

I have a 94 Nissan Altima (4CYL manual) which had very good AC. Until the point when I pressure-washed some oil gunk fr...
5 comments posted 21yrs
posted by jopkijopanospam
5 comments posted 21yrs posted by jopkijopanospam