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Originally Posted by MCompact My son is leaning towards a base Kona while he saves up for a CPO M40i or similar; the price/value ratio is tough to beat. I personally like the Kona base model too that can completely avoid the DCT! Kona DCT is still experiencing overheat issue, and the other...

Armada if gas mileage is not an issue? GLA250? X1 or X2 base.

Originally Posted by Whammo Originally Posted by 2008wrx Originally Posted by Silverado12 IMO Hyundai/Kia is bottom of the barrel, cheapest of the cheap. I have worked on a Santa Fe and it wasn't all that bad, though. Spend a few extra bucks and get something decent. Yes, KIA/Hyundai are cheap...

Originally Posted by Silverado12 IMO Hyundai/Kia is bottom of the barrel, cheapest of the cheap. I have worked on a Santa Fe and it wasn't all that bad, though. Spend a few extra bucks and get something decent. Yes, KIA/Hyundai are cheap for the entry level models, such as Accent (the interior...

Originally Posted by spk2000 Anyone that works on them or builds components for multiple auto manufacturers knows that Hyundai/Kia tend to use cheaper components. They do this to save money and they will usually work fine when new but as they age the lower quality tends to start showing up. The...

Originally Posted by 14Accent I don't see anything about programming on that year Toyota, unless it has an immobilizer which yours does not. Have you verified power and ground to the ECM? What symptoms are there besides "it doesn't start". Do you have fuel pressure? Fuel injector pulse? Spark...

2000 V8 4x2 Tundra Auto. Original ECU was water damaged. So bought a used one with exact part number. Plugged in, won't start! Do i need to reprogram the VIN to the ECU? I verified with a locksmith that my truck does not have immobilizer and my key is a thin metal key. Please help. Many thanks.

hard to find manual transmission car in the USA, that's the issue. Not they are discontinued. Subaru still have dip stick and manual trans vehicle.

Originally Posted by Quattro Pete Originally Posted by 2008wrx Say Lexus, i dont see any dress up Toyota and sell as Lexus! Even there is no dress up Honda and called as Acura. There is plenty of sharing between these other brands you mentioned as well. For example, Toyota Avalon and Lexus ES...

My family got a 2017 QX60 rental car! So this is my second experience with Infiniti product, my 1st experience with them was 2006 M45! Is Nissan doing a right thing that they dress up a Pathfinder and sell for a lot more? Or they are indeed different from each other? Say Lexus, i dont see any...

Prefer something under $50. What are your onions? I mainly use it for interior cleaning. Are those cheap ones hot enough? TIA

What do you guys think about those handheld machine like zurich from harbor freight vs the little adapter and linked to a iphone setting? Which 1 you prefer? I am thinking if I use the kind that is hooked up with a cell phone. I will always get the latest software updates? Thanks

https://forums.swedespeed.com/showthread.php?573234-What-went-wrong-with-your-XC40-today based on the link above, anything can happen to a brand new volvo, and it is ridiculous

What is your budget gas company called in your state? In CA, we have "AM PM"! Also, what is the current quality of AM PM gas? They are "top tier" now, really? Even in "top tier", do they further refine which are actually burn cleaner especially with today DI engine?

Originally Posted By: SnowmanCO That is a good looking ride. I really like the styling of the new Volvo's. That said, after have inheriting a 1998 S70 T5 with 90K in 06, and owning it for 10 years and 80K miles (170 total), I will never buy a Volvo again. I just had way too many problems with...

Originally Posted By: OilFilters There is absolutely no reason to spend the extra money on an AGM battery in a Camry. Their advantages come in harsh or unusual conditions - battery mounted in a cab or trunk, high vibration and weird angles like an offroad vehicle, deep discharge cycles (although...

^^thanks, one more question please? Would AGM battery less chance to have terminals corrosion in compare with the regular battery? I notice BENZ and BMW rarely have terminal corrosion? Thanks

thanks all, 2012 Family car, nothing extreme, I have both auto zone and orielly really close to my house, i dont expect AGM will die within 12 months and gives me any hassle.

Will Optima (Red) perform as good as the other generic brand from Oreilly (Super Start) or the AGM from Auto Zone? For a toyota camry...Thanks

i am helping a friend of mine to solve the "AUX FAN WON'T STOP" running after we shut off the engine. This unit only has 1 electrical fan set up behind the radiator. There are 2 unique scenarios, i tried them both when engine is cold and hot. 1: After we shut off the car, fan will keep spinning...