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    2019 Equinox 60K Mile Service

    Last oil change at the dealer someone wrote recommend 60K service, Going to call the dealer tomorrow to see what they indicate this but thought I would reach out here to see what thoughts are on what this should be. From looking at manual the only additional services I see are spark plugs and...
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    Which IGN Coil (COP) for 2012 Kia Soul! with 2.0?

    Need to replace the coils on subject car. I want to put on good quality parts but like a deal when possible for those good quality parts. RockAuto has among those listed as Daily Driver the below. Hyundai OEM part for $43 Denso which is indicated as OE part for $40 Mando which is also indicated...
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    2007 Tundra 4.7L w/A750F - Shift issue

    Recently purchased a 2007 Toyota Tundra with a 4.7L engine and the A750F 5 speed trans w/152K miles. Purchased about 5 months ago. When it is cool and even worse when cold (the colder it is the more likely it seems to occur) sometimes when I first take out for the day it does not want to shift...
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    Wiper Blades

    Going to replace the wiper blades on my wife's 2019 Equinox. What is the difference in the GM OE and ACDelco Professional/Gold? OE Blade is a hybrid blade. Would it be best to stay with that style? If not GM OE or ACDelco Professional then what is the recommendation for a wiper blade for...
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    Hub Centering Ring need help with correct size

    Vehicle - 2021 Chevy Silverado Custom with 20" Wheels and 275/60r20 tires. https://www.wheel-size.com/ indicates the hub size is 78.1. (I checked at least one replica wheel site which also seemed to indicate 78.1. Aftermarket Wheel - Fuel Rebel 6 D679 (Fuel's website indicates 106.1 Center...
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    Install Spindle Assembly

    I need to replace one of the spindle assemblies on a Craftsman LT2500 (247 series rider so an MTD). It has been a good mower. The spindle arrived today. It is a Cub Cadet (reboxed MTD) spindle. Question is the four bolt holes in the spindle do not come threaded. Should I use the self tapping...
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    Upper Radiator Hose Clamp

    Will be changing the upper radiator hose on a 2004 Jeep Liberty 3.7L within the next few days. Current hose has the standard worm gear clamps. WIll be a gates hose.Was thinking of using a more advanced clamp although I have not had issues with the old fashioned worm gear clamps. Two options...
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    2004 Jeep Loberty 3.7L PO302 Code

    Check engine light just activated Saturday on a 2004 Jeep Liberty 3.7L we bought a couple of months ago. Jeep has 205K miles on it. It appears to be running ok but my wife does indicate a little while prior to the light coming on it did seem to stumble a little bit at idle. When I first tried...
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    2007 Kia Rondo codes for 02 sesnors

    2007 Kia Rondo with 2.7 V6. 145K miles. Friend just purchased. No check engine light but we scanned it for codes. Showing 4 codes, however check engine light is off and scanner also indicates MIL off, which I think are for the 02 sensors. The codes are P2A00, P2A01, P2A03, and P2A04. We...
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    Wheel Stud snapped

    Debated if this should be posted in this forum or the wheel and tire forum but decided on this one. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant ES Ordered him a set of tires and wheels Monday from DTD and they arrived Thursday. Issue is got up this morning to install them and although tried to be careful snapped...
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    Cooling System Help

    2007 Saturn Relay w/3.9L w/125K miles. (Same as Chevy Uplander and Buick Terezza) Wife's vehicle. I think this GM 3.9L is/has been used in several different vehicles. About 8 months ago vehicle started running hot on occasion. Took it to a local mechanic who changed the thermostat. It was...
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    Oil drain Plug

    I recently purchased a 2008 Chevy Cobalt with the 2.2L. Was peforming the first oil change since purchase and the oil drain plug did not seem in good shape. I had a Dorman 090-91.1 that seemed like a match for the drain plug I removed with the exception the new Dorman is magnetic. However...
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    2012 Kia Rio

    Looking to put new tires on a 2012 Kia Rio. OE size is 185/65-15. Anyone know if 195/60-15 has any problems on this vehicle? Thanks
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    VAICO Oil Filters

    Does anyone have any info on the quality of VAICO Oil Filters. I just recently ordered some filters from Rock Auto for 3 different vehicles and in order to cut down on the shipping by getting them all from the same warehouse I ordered a Beck Arnley filer for a 2001 VW Beetle instead of the...
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    Replacing Coolant Bleeder Screw Question

    Tomorrow I plan to replace a coolant bleeder screw on a 2006 Saturn Relay 3 with the 3.5L. (Same vehicle as a Chevy Uplander) I will be using a GM# 10070107 as the replacement part. Can I just take the old one off and put the new one in or do I need to drain some coolant out so the area can be...
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    OLM 2006 Saturn Relay w/3.5

    This is my first vehicle with an OLM that I recently purchased. This vehicle is the same as a Chevy Uplander and a few others. Most postings I see are about can you actually go as long as the OLM indicates. Mine is just the opposite. I changed the oil (VMF 5w/30 with Wix filter) 1883 miles ago...
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    Coolant Bleeding Instructions

    I plan to do a radiator drain and fill (maybe 2) on a 2006 Saturn Relay 3 with the 3.5L. The vehicle is new to me with an unknown maint history and has 127K miles. The fluid seems in good shape but I want to make sure. This is the same vehicle as a Chevy Uplander. According to the owner's...
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    2011 Hyndai Accent Fluid Choice?

    67K miles. Just purchased so history of changes unknown but my guess is never. Plan to drain and fill within the next month. May drop pan and change filter but a few of the pan bolts look difficult to get to. (May need to use a shop for that) I believe it has the A4AF3 trans. Candidates: 1...
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    Tensioner Pulley Question

    1994 Cevy C-1500 Silverado with 5.7L w/291K miles This morning on the way to work I heard the serpentine belt squeal for about 15 seconds then the battery light came on and temp gauge went to rising. Actually hit red line but never boiled over. I limped it to work and checked and the belt is...
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    How to test charging system?

    Craftsman Model # 247.288841 (MTD made) w/ 19.5 B&S Gold Model # 31P677-3373-G6 For about a month now when I go to start my tractor it acts as if the battery is nearly dead. Just get a click on the initial attempt. A few more bumps and it usually spins just enough to start. I am thinking the...
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