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Motormouth: AM radio is on life support
Q: Your recent comment that "cars are coming with no AM [radio]" provides the opportunity to remind readers that there's an effort in Congress to…
Motormouth: Car paint is changing
Q: What is different about the paint jobs on new cars? It looks distinctively different than that on all older cars — like a hard-shell…
Motormouth: High heels are no quick fix
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Motormouth: Headlight fix can be pricey
Q: In a recent column someone talked about condensation on the interior face of the headlamps on a 2018 Dodge Journey. I had that problem…
Motormouth: Car needs to run more
Q: The service engine light came on in my truck. The next day it was off, then on again. The code said the engine has…
Motormouth: Alignment helps tires
Q: I recently took my 2018 Ford F-150 in for an oil change. The dealership informed me that because my mileage is 35,000, I needed…
Motormouth: Fan likely source of strange noise
Q: My 2007 Chevy Cobalt LT, with approximately 90,000 miles, has developed what I describe as the sound of a small plane propeller. I do…
Motormouth: Mind the time for fluid change
Q: I have a 2018 Subaru Forester with 24,000 miles. The maintenance manual says brake fluid and spark plugs are due for replacing based on…
Motormouth: Stop/start function stops for good
Q: I have a 2014 Chevy Malibu with the start/stop technology. A couple of months ago I noticed (happily) the start/stop wasn't working. Have you…
Motormouth: Airing on the side of caution
Q: My husband and I have an ongoing dispute. Does a car cool off more quickly if one opens the windows while waiting for the…
Motormouth: Tire leak likely a bad seal
Q: I had a slow leak in one tire. I took it into a tire store, and they reset the tire to stop the leak.…
Motormouth: Radio out? Check connections
Q: I have a 2008 Volvo S80 in which the AM radio died. The FM and disc changer work just fine. Is this fixable, and,…
Motormouth: Exit sign numbering varies
Q: I was under the impression that all states must have highway exit numbers that are milepost-based. I know several New England states have had…