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I can't get my steering wheel to unlock. The key wont turn, I tried shifting the gears, pressing the brake moving the tires left and right now the steering column is locked and the keys won't turn.
Read Answers 1 Chrysler PT Cruiser owner, Lorraine Anctil, asked Patty on Jul 9th
Hey, I was told a few months ago that my bushing on my transmission is rusty and that to replace it would cost around $1700.00. I am not having any transmission problems and no noises. The car place said they would expect noises to come soon. What does this mean?
Read Answers 2 Subaru Legacy owner, T, asked Patty on Jul 9th
I had the PCV valve replaced, but the check engine light is still on, and I get the same code from CarMD. Also, I still get some hesitation while accelerating. I assume there are more parts related to the PCV that may need to be replaced, but I'm not sure how to do it. Any advice? Thanks! Brent
Read Answers 2 Pontiac Grand Prix owner, Brent, asked Patty on Jul 8th
My 2003 Acura MDX recently began experiencing an engine problem that can be characterized by normal operation for a few miles and then sputtering until the engine begins to miss and will not go at all and acts as if it is in neutral. This same pattern is repeated if the vehicle is turned off and then the same problem occurs again. Do you have any ideas as ...
Read Answers 3 Acura MDX owner, David Harrison, asked Patty on Jul 8th
will the TL receive a makeover for 2009?
Read Answers 1 Acura TL owner, Priscilla, asked Patty on Jul 7th
I am interested in buying a 2007 Honda CR-V EX. They are extremely popular in my area. The dealers do not have them on their lots and the inventory coming in is already taken by new buyers who place a deposit. Do you think waiting until the 2008's are out would result in a better deal, availability & price? Thanks!
Read Answers 1 Honda CR-V owner, Susan Patrick, asked Patty on Jul 7th
Patty, I am the Sales Manager at Low Country VW in Mount Pleasant and I would be interested in working with you to help your clients. Please let me know how we can create such a partnership?
Read Answers 1 Volkswagen Jetta owner, Rick Watson, asked Patty on Jul 7th

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