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Ongoing discussion with my husband. He says we don't need Acura service to do the regular maintenance on our 2005 Acura TSX. Anyone can do it. I like the service and treatment at the Acura dealer. They said in about 3 months we'll need the back brakes relined and it should be Acura pads and an Acura dealer to grind/polish the rotors. Should we stick with ...
Read Answers 2 Acura TSX owner, Phyllis, asked Patty on Feb 8th
I have a 2002 town and country . when I am driving ,it looses power . it don't shut off it just don't get gas anymore and i have to glide to the side of the road and put it in PARK and then it will resume .Ive had this happen 3 times in one day and then ive gone 100 miles and already as much as 1000 miles and nothing happens . i had it in to the dealer 5 ...
Read Answers 1 Chrysler Town and Country owner, Shirl, asked Patty on Feb 8th
My car makes a "grinding" noise when I start it, and when I accelerate. It's been doing this for 2 wks, before the subzero weather started. Do you have any idea what it could be?
Read Answers 1 Subaru Forester owner, Dori, asked Patty on Feb 8th
I have one rear tire gone bad. Is it necessary to replace both rear tires when one is still good
Read Answers 1 Chrysler Town and Country owner, Francis Wright, asked Patty on Feb 7th
I own a 1998 Toyota RAV4 (bought new)which I've been very happy with and have begun researching a new vehicle. I plan to purchase in the next year or so. My top criteria are good fuel economy, AWD for snow/icey weather, contained space for two 60# dogs, reliability, price around 25,000 with some flexibility. I am looking at Toyotas or a Subarus so far, but ...
Read Answers 1 Toyota Rav 4 owner, Karen Shevlin, asked Patty on Feb 6th
Hi! We just purchased a 1988 Toyota Camry as a dependable car for our son to drive to college. It has 139000 miles and is in good condition. The car has an automatic transmission and was pulled behind an elderly couple's motor home for many of the miles. It has a lube pump system for the lubrication of the transmission when it was towed and the ...
Read Answers 1 Toyota Camry owner, Trudy Reneman, asked Patty on Feb 6th
I have a 1996 Cadillac Seville SLS and the interior lights are out. The fuse has been replaced three times and did not help. What are the most likely reasons for this problem? The dealer wants too much to correct it.
Read Answers 2 Cadillac Seville owner, Betty Sullivan, asked Patty on Feb 6th

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