Category Archive: Maintenance Log

Maintenance log will contain things like oil changes, repairs and other necessary work on the car.

Aug 14

Intake flap motor finally done – P2008

Miles: 99904 Over the past couple of years I have been getting Intake Manifold Flap errors here and there during cold starts when I idle for a while. I knew the issue was the Intake Manifold Flap failing to do its job correctly. Its a common issue with the older flapper motors and at one …

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Aug 08

Cleaned AC system

Miles: 98365 The air conditioner system has been a little stinky as of late. Most likely due to moisture/mold building up. In the future a good way to resolve this is to run the economy air for a few minutes after turning off the AC to flush out the moisture. Also replacing the cabin filter …

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Jul 04

Cleaned K&N filter and replaced cabin filter

Miles: 98945 Cleaned the K&N filter today and replaced the cabin filter. Today was an excellent day to do the K&N due to the sun and heat drying the water and then oil on the filter so fast.

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May 09

Replaced battery

Miles: 96758 Car was having issues starting, seeing as I have not replaced the battery since I purchased the car at 58k I figured it was the battery. I put in a Diehard Gold H6/48. I was unable to find an Optima that fit properly so this will have to do.

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Apr 16

Replaced driver side mirror turn signal

Miles: 95876 It was pointed out to me months ago that my driver side mirror turn signal was not working. No CEL (check engine light) comes on the dash with this issue because they are not required by law to be there. If you do have a VCDS though you can pull the code which …

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