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Why are hatchbacks and SUVs' rear window vertical, relative to sedans' at around 45°?

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Leaving a car outdoors in very cold weather

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No oil in the car

oil

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Re-filling the coolant - Susuki Ritz (Splash)

coolant diesel suzuki ritz

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Using 10w-30 instead of 5w-30 engine oil

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Can you “warm up” an electric car in icy weather?

heater electric-vehicle ice defroster

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How to determine if mirrors on Honda Fit are being heated?

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Is it bad to roll down a hill at highway speed in neutral or with the clutch pedal down in a manual transmission?

manual-transmission lubrication

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RV fuel when stored over winter

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Why does a backup camera work without the ground wire connected and is it needed?

electrical ground backup-camera

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Rust UNDER windshield

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How to deal with watered down fuel?

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Why doesn't the vehicle move from stop in higher gears?

engine vehicle-dynamics

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Engine makes tapping/knocking noise all the time, won't rev correctly and has no power

engine noise cylinder-head power-loss

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1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia - What is this part / portal on the body?

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what does it mean when the oil level has dropped to a negative number?

engine honda oil fit

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Towing Car with all wheels on the ground

nissan towing sunny

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Mothballing Integra for nine months

starting acura long-term-storage

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How is pattern of holes decided on rotor of disc brakes?

brake-rotor

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Recommendation For Tightening Wheel Stud

wheels kia lug-nut stud

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Is a diesel suitable for low mileage but with long hauls and hills?

diesel diesel-particulate-filter

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Is wheel alignment/balancing necessary after every tyre rotation?

wheel-balance

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How can I tell when my rear differential fails and what are the consquences?

subaru rear-differential legacy

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Tire chains appear to touch suspension components?

tires truck chain

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Cleaning behind the flywheel

engine ford focus cleaning

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Red zone fuel level

diesel fuel-tank peugeot

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2019 Forester - sporadic issues when - lift won't open

subaru forester

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Are old style license plate mini bulbs all pretty much the same?

bulbs

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How fast does a car battery drain when below zero?

battery starting cold-weather

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Toyota dealership charged me $469 for Brake Rotary and Brake pads replacement. Was it necessary?

toyota

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Engine hood opening

body hood

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Can my car handle my new subs

chrysler

answered Feb 1 at 22:07 John Lord 496

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white smoke from exhaust

exhaust

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Fueling vehicle issues

ford fuel-system mustang

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The front of my 2001 Dakota apparently has been wrecked. I've found out that I have two different sized front brake pads

brakes dodge brake-calipers dakota

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Which should I fix first?

audi a4 camshaft-position-sensor

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Windshield fluid in coolant reservoir by accident

windshield-washer radiator-overflow

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Is my engine seized?

engine stall seized

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Spark Plugs Maintenance

sparkplugs mazda-3

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Hit a curb and damaged the rim. Is it separating? Is it safe to drive until repair in a few days?

tires sidewall-damage rims

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'Chunks' missing from side of tire..Dangerous?

tires audi sidewall-damage

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Air compressor/air impact wrench advice

air-compressor impact-wrench

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What is the side lining near the bottom of a car frame called

golf parts body

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