Recently bought a used car -- while getting set up to put winter wheels on the car, I just noticed this keyed lug nut. Is there a standard tool to remove this, or am I going to have to drill this off?4mo ⋅ cfarley137 ⋅ r/auto
Can I make it 6 miles (12 miles total) to my parents house for Christmas? I have my appointment on Monday for brand new tires.2yr ⋅ christie12022012 ⋅ r/auto
What is this and is it supposed to be leaking what looks like coolant? Car is a 1995 Toyota Corolla 1.6L 4AFE 5 speed2yr ⋅ Elcapitan1993 ⋅ r/auto
Can anyone give me an alternative to these LED bulbs that are constantly blinding people?1yr ⋅ Hungry-Situation1428 ⋅ r/auto
Sad attempt at fixing my break line. What part of the break system did I accidentally twist off?3mo ⋅ Nyanja_Cat ⋅ r/auto
How screwed am I? Car almost hit me, corrected but ate the curb with my rear tire and rim.1yr ⋅ emadden2 ⋅ r/auto
Hey guys this is a picture of a 2010 Pontiac vibe oil filter, is there a specific tool to use in order to take this off? I tried channel locks, pliers, and a different tool but the damn thing wouldn’t come off. If you know what the tool is that would be great!4yr ⋅ ZBenn901 ⋅ r/auto
2013 Rav4 - rear oil oil seal replaced (along with partial exhaust replacement) week later, drive shaft falls apart - mechanic at fault?3wk ⋅ EvilGreebo ⋅ r/auto
I attached this. Took safety ring off. And the diagnostic needle is not moving at all.1yr ⋅ iTzDraco3426 ⋅ r/auto
RAV4 2020 here. Clicked cruise control by mistake and it won't go away. I don't know how to make the digital speedometer go back to displaying speed. Screen would either be like the pic or just be blank where it's supposed to display speed. May someone show me how to fix this?3yr ⋅ Fourforearms ⋅ r/auto
Going to buy a car. No accident in car fax. Asked for inspection report. Sent me this. It’s a 2017 BMW X3. Price is a good deal, almost too good. I’m wondering if something stands into in this report? Not a car guy so advice is appreciated 🙏3yr ⋅ MrNutty ⋅ r/auto
Any Ideas on what this could be? On a friends '07 Ford Focus. Mounted underneath the steering wheel right next to the OBD2 port4yr ⋅ Thatguy_jim24 ⋅ r/auto
Hey guys the bleeder valve on my caliper is completely stuck. It takes a 10mm wrench but it won’t budge and it’s not rusted. Got it red hot with a torch and wouldn’t move with vice grips and a hammer.4yr ⋅ ZBenn901 ⋅ r/auto
Tire too flat to air up? When I attempt to air it up, it feels full but is still flat on the bottom. I don’t want the tire to explode so not sure what to do.1yr ⋅ hawksmoker ⋅ r/auto
Does this look like a dirty engine air filter to you? Dealership recommended to replace it, details in comments3yr ⋅ zeppoleon ⋅ r/auto
Hey guys looking for the name for this spark plug, its coming out of my 2014 Hyundai Tucson. Number on the hex says G39P4yr ⋅ ZBenn901 ⋅ r/auto
My wife picked up a nail. I patched the nail hole but she got some side wall wear from running flat. Should I be concerned about letting her drive with the side wall grove for a few short trips until I can get a new tire?4yr ⋅ wtf7669 ⋅ r/auto
Alright internet.. Serious question here. (If this is allowed) This is a 2010 Santa Fe, 114k miles. I owe about 6k The engine has a rod knock, effectively killing the engine. Now my options are: 1. Buy a 'new' engine and cost me about $4300 (parts and labor) 2. Work to pay it off then trade in.4yr ⋅ GetahinshProductions ⋅ r/auto
[Model:Renault Duster 2020] What does the highlighted button do? Google was no help as I couldn’t find remotes with the same button for Renault, in ford a similar button in for remote start system but I tried it with my car it didn’t start it.1yr ⋅ ViewOk4348 ⋅ r/auto
Ford GPW 1942, he even had the shovel, axe & rifle attached to the side.7yr ⋅ Schwifty_Szechuan ⋅ r/auto
Please help. What could this stuff be? Right under engine of Jeep.. weird smell after driving for some time.3yr ⋅ YeenyMachiney ⋅ r/auto
Paint missing from my car on Tuesday morning. Anyone know what could cause this?2yr ⋅ turquoise_zebra ⋅ r/auto
Can chips (photo) on the side of the door be more prone to rust/become rusty really quickly? -Someone opened my door into those patio rock things/5yr ⋅ maxkartoffel ⋅ r/auto
Hello everyone! I had this nasty dent recently and paint came off from my quarter panel. Please advise if I can fix it with touch up thing. It is very cold and humid winter where I live and I can’t touch up right now. Shall I just wait until the spring? But how to make sure it won’t rust? Thanks2yr ⋅ gamling_under_tyne ⋅ r/auto
I walk into a friends garage to get a bottle of water and find this. She never mentioned a thing about it. Beautiful.11yr ⋅ Bmizzzle ⋅ r/auto
Bleached trim? 2018 Chevy Traverse trim on windows turning white. Anyone know why?6yr ⋅ solo_efelice ⋅ r/auto
Scratches on my ford focus st 2017 is it possible to be fixed on my own or should I go to a shop? It's in my hood too.6yr ⋅ healthyspheres ⋅ r/auto
I found this on the back of my car today and don't know how it got there. Can you guys help me?10yr ⋅ pindork ⋅ r/auto
07' Chevy Cobalt Trim - I've tried Gorilla Glue and industrial 3M tape for a solid week each w/ some pressure on it, but it pops right back up after a few days.9yr ⋅ sch3p3rs ⋅ r/auto
Wiring an amp - If using two of these plug-to-plug what happens to the polarity?5yr ⋅ laugh_ordained ⋅ r/auto
2002 Japanese CR-V. How do I play music from my phone through this thing's speakers? No Auxiliary cable input.6yr ⋅ Incognizance ⋅ r/auto
Fuck.. My driver side upper control arm snapped while pulling into a drive way. I guess it could have been worse.11yr ⋅ JonGreen556 ⋅ r/auto
So I was at the junk yard practicing spark plug removal and replacement when this happened. What are the odds?8yr ⋅ Iznhou ⋅ r/auto
Looking at a trailer for sale... should I be worried about the rust on the center of the tire?6yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/auto
Went to change to grab the spare off and discovered this.. not sure what to do. That screw in the middle can’t be loosened with a little needle nose.. any ideas??6yr ⋅ Johnnyraybuckley ⋅ r/auto
I just noticed a very small scratch that has rusted. How do I fix something this small?8yr ⋅ owmyfreakinears ⋅ r/auto
Rusty brake rotors on front wheels. Car has not been driven in 2-3 weeks. Is this an issue? Will the rust come off once I drive the car again?7yr ⋅ pattyfrankz ⋅ r/auto
Anyway to clean this ? 2013 mkx just got this car and i just noticed it after a few days . It seems to getting worse.7yr ⋅ cwhite225 ⋅ r/auto
After a year and a half of hard work, my buddy finally finished his completely refurbished '68 Ford Mustang. It's beauty can't be captured in a picture.10yr ⋅ keat0n ⋅ r/auto
Went to a mechanic recently. Checked under the bonnet and saw this unplugged. I know very little about cars. Is there any reason this would be unplugged?6yr ⋅ coxsimo1 ⋅ r/auto
What kind of power steering related hose is this? 2002 Buick Century 3.1L. Connected with 2 flathead screw on clamps.7yr ⋅ Egoash ⋅ r/auto
Battery terminal crazy spark and melted in about 3 seconds after reconnecting to car6yr ⋅ trevorchico ⋅ r/auto
2000 Nissan xTerra 92k miles Customer brought it in, main bearings were knocking. Popped the valve cover to find this. More in comments.12yr ⋅ 98ej8 ⋅ r/auto
2010 Chevy Silverado needs rear brakes and drums. What is a reasonable price? This Meineke quote seems high.8yr ⋅ nizzylv ⋅ r/auto
So I obviously know this isn't right, but how much would a fix be/how hard is it? My car sounds absolutely awful and I'm sure it's not healthy for it.5yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/auto
Just got my oil changed can't remember hot hot this was before but how hot is too hot?7yr ⋅ robotred3 ⋅ r/auto
I don't recognize this model (not an Acura like my friend thought) is it just some kind of kit?7yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/auto
What is this car? I have asked a few people but we cant seem to get a conclusive answer6yr ⋅ AlgebraicEagle ⋅ r/auto
damaged my sebring hood clearing off ice - what is this called and is it easily replaced?12yr ⋅ delum ⋅ r/auto
What type of glue (or whatever is used to hold this together) should I use to fix this?10yr ⋅ _thedopestdope ⋅ r/auto
Buying a Used 2014 335i. Coolant leaked last December (which I am aware is common with n55). This cars price and packages along with it cant be beat. Guy brought the car in last week to dealer, misfiring 4th cylinder due to faulty spark plug. Just need some others opinion on this situation.5yr ⋅ PlattyMan ⋅ r/auto
I think a squirrel chewed a huge hole through this hose on my girlfriend's 2000 Grand Cherokee. Anyone know what it does?11yr ⋅ HouseAtreides ⋅ r/auto
