I was fortunate and had paid for an extended warranty - 5 years / 125000 miles. I left my car at the dealership for 8 days, trying to get them to find the noise. This was quite challenging because I it only made the noise on cold, wet days. On the 8th day, they found it - and ended up replacing...
I have the oil changed regularly at the dealer, every 5000 miles. I recently found out my camera takes video, so I have some video clips of the noise.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYZJ7KUiA0c&feature=youtu.be
I believe the dealer uses Valvoline oil.
Please forgive me - I don't get the diet oil joke.
My car has Goodyear Eagle LS II tires.
I appreciate the advice y'all have given me on winter driving. I have had 2 Caravans, a Saturn LW200 wagon and a Saturn Aura since I moved to the snow belt. I have driven the Caravan and Aura with nearly...
I'm a new (to me) 2010 Toyota Corolla owner. It's my first Toyota and I have found answers to most of my questions on this forum, but have 2 that have me stumped.
Now that it is cold < 32 degrees, when i first start my car when it's cold I hear a loud grinding noise for a second, then...