{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Auto Correct | Gas Stations","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/auto-correct-gas-stations","audioUrl":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/5cd2da93d59f73d577da1cd5/e/68f121918139b87ab01ec819/media.mp3","description":"The meaning of GAS STATION is a retail station for servicing motor vehicles especially with gasoline and oil —called also service station. For more information on gas stations: https://www.google.com/search+about+gas+stationsEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.orgRecalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Before You Pump Gas, Look For These Signs Of A Card SkimmerAuto Casey Car Review: 2025 Toyota GR Corolla | Short Take Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information."},"annotations":[{"startTime":221.0,"endTime":225.5,"type":"term","title":"cruise control","url":"/glossary/cruise-control","quote":"He says, how do brakes work on cruise control? And how does the electronic sensor apply and slow the car down?","canonicalId":"term:cruise-control","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Cruise control is a system that automatically controls the speed of a vehicle. It allows the driver to maintain a steady speed without having to keep their foot on the accelerator pedal, which can be particularly useful on long drives.","simplifiedExplanation":"Cruise control helps you drive at a constant speed without pressing the gas pedal. It's great for highway driving and can make long trips easier."}},{"startTime":233.1,"endTime":239.7,"type":"term","title":"EV","url":"/glossary/ev","quote":"A lot of that on that EV is not really the brakes that are engaged in.","canonicalId":"term:ev","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"EV stands for electric vehicle, which is a car that is powered entirely by electricity instead of gasoline or diesel. EVs often have regenerative braking systems that can slow the car down by converting kinetic energy back into stored energy when the brakes are applied.","simplifiedExplanation":"EV means electric vehicle, which runs on electricity instead of gas. They can slow down by using energy from the car's movement, which helps save battery power."}},{"startTime":296.4,"endTime":301.2,"type":"term","title":"radar","url":"/glossary/radar","quote":"First, the radar has to be able to read bounce off that vehicle in front of you. OK. OK. As it reads, it tells you how far and how fast you're approaching that vehicle.","canonicalId":"term:radar","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Radar in vehicles is a technology that uses radio waves to detect the distance and speed of objects around the car. 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The 1998 model is part of the third generation, which features a rugged design and a reputation for reliability.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Toyota 4Runner is a type of SUV that is great for driving off-road. The 1998 version is known for being tough and lasting a long time.","imageAttribution":"IFCAR (Public domain)"}},{"startTime":543.9,"endTime":548.8,"type":"part","title":"tumbler","url":"/glossary/tumbler","quote":"But like I say, that tumbler, like I say, according to how that tumbler comes out, you know, a lot of the General Motors and the Ford tumblers, you could they have, especially the older models have a little pinhole...","canonicalId":"part:tumbler","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The tumbler is a component of the ignition lock cylinder that interacts with the key. 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They are known for making a lot of cars and trucks."}},{"startTime":548.8,"endTime":553.3,"type":"brand","title":"Ford","url":"/glossary/ford","quote":"...a lot of the General Motors and the Ford tumblers, you could they have, especially the older models have a little pinhole...","canonicalId":"brand:ford","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Ford is a major American automobile manufacturer known for producing a variety of vehicles, including the iconic Ford Mustang and the Ford F-Series trucks. They have a long history in the automotive industry.","simplifiedExplanation":"Ford is a well-known car company that makes many types of vehicles, including cars and trucks. They are famous for models like the Mustang."}},{"startTime":1158.28,"endTime":1161.8,"type":"car","title":"Alfa Romeo Julia","quote":"...Stelonis is recalling more than sixty two thousand nine hundred examples of its Alfa Romeo, Giulia, Giulia. I'm not really sure. So Dan and Stelvio SUV over an issue with the rear view camera.","canonicalId":"car:alfa-romeo-julia","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Alfa Romeo Giulia is a compact executive car known for its sporty performance and Italian styling. It features a rear-wheel-drive layout and is available with various engine options, making it a popular choice among driving enthusiasts.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Alfa Romeo Giulia is a stylish car that is fun to drive. It's known for its sporty look and good handling, making it appealing to people who enjoy driving."}},{"startTime":1164.72,"endTime":1169.68,"type":"car","title":"Alfa Romeo Stelvio","url":"/cars/alfa-romeo/stelvio","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/de/2017_Alfa_Romeo_Stelvio_Milano_Edizione_TD_Automatic_2.1.jpg","quote":"...So Dan and Stelvio SUV over an issue with the rear view camera.","canonicalId":"car:alfa-romeo:stelvio","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a luxury compact SUV that combines sporty performance with practicality. It features a distinctive design and offers various powerful engine options, appealing to those looking for both style and functionality.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Alfa Romeo Stelvio is a luxury SUV that looks great and drives well. It's designed for people who want a stylish vehicle that can also carry passengers and cargo comfortably.","imageAttribution":"Vauxford (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":1200.6,"endTime":1205.4,"type":"term","title":"backup camera","url":"/glossary/backup-camera","quote":"And I guarantee you she does not have a backup camera. And I guarantee you that eighty five.","canonicalId":"term:backup-camera","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A backup camera is a safety feature in many modern vehicles that provides a view of the area behind the car when reversing. It helps drivers avoid obstacles and improve visibility.","simplifiedExplanation":"A backup camera is a small camera on the back of a car that shows what is behind it when the driver is backing up. It helps people see if there are any obstacles or people behind them."}},{"startTime":1257.1,"endTime":1260.4,"type":"car","title":"Dodge Dart","url":"/cars/dodge/dart","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/1960_Dodge_Dart_-_Cruisin%27_for_a_Cure.jpg","quote":"Now, it's the latest recall involves a roll, roll away risk. That was a tongue twister and affects the final generation of the dodge dart sedan. Oh, that sounds like they ended to yes, because they just started the dodge dart back a couple of years ago.","canonicalId":"car:dodge:dart","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Dodge Dart is a compact sedan that was reintroduced by Dodge in 2012, aimed at providing a modern take on a classic nameplate. It was designed to compete in the compact car segment, offering a blend of style and efficiency.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Dodge Dart is a small car that Dodge made again starting in 2012. It was meant to be a stylish and efficient option for people looking for a compact sedan.","imageAttribution":"Noah Wulf (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":1279.9,"endTime":1284.0,"type":"term","title":"shift cable","url":"/glossary/shift-cable","quote":"So it's a little bit older of the shift cable in these cars may detach from the transmission and prevent the vehicle from shifting into park, increasing the risk of a roll away.","canonicalId":"term:shift-cable","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A shift cable is a component in automatic transmission vehicles that connects the gear shifter to the transmission. It allows the driver to change gears by transmitting the movement of the shifter to the transmission mechanism.","simplifiedExplanation":"The shift cable helps you change gears in your car. 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And those plastic ends do break pretty easy.","canonicalId":"term:plastic-end","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The plastic end refers to the part of the shift cable that connects to the transmission or shifter. This component can be prone to breaking, leading to issues with gear shifting.","simplifiedExplanation":"The plastic end is a small part of the shift cable that connects it to the car's transmission. If it breaks, it can cause problems when trying to change gears."}},{"startTime":1535.0,"endTime":1536.7,"type":"part","title":"carburetor","url":"/glossary/carburetor","quote":"...the carburetor has ever been cleaned. It probably has a little carbon buildup on there and it's not getting all of the gas.","canonicalId":"part:carburetor","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A carburetor is a device in an internal combustion engine that mixes air with a fine spray of liquid fuel. It plays a crucial role in ensuring the engine receives the right fuel-air mixture for optimal performance.","simplifiedExplanation":"A carburetor helps your car's engine get the right mix of air and fuel to run properly. If it gets dirty, it can cause problems with how the engine works."}},{"startTime":1541.7,"endTime":1543.3,"type":"part","title":"fuel filter","url":"/glossary/fuel-filter","quote":"...I would check my fuel filter, make sure that fuel filter is clean.","canonicalId":"part:fuel-filter","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The fuel filter is a component that removes contaminants from the fuel before it reaches the engine. A clean fuel filter is essential for maintaining engine performance and longevity.","simplifiedExplanation":"A fuel filter keeps dirt and debris out of your car's fuel system. If it's dirty, it can cause problems with how the engine runs."}},{"startTime":1550.6,"endTime":1554.6,"type":"part","title":"throttle body cleaner","url":"/glossary/throttle-body-cleaner","quote":"...put a cleaner in there like a throttle body cleaner or some carburetor cleaner that will go into that tank...","canonicalId":"part:throttle-body-cleaner","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Throttle body cleaner is a specialized cleaning product designed to remove carbon buildup and deposits from the throttle body, which can improve engine performance and responsiveness.","simplifiedExplanation":"Throttle body cleaner is a spray that helps clean parts of the engine where air and fuel mix. It helps the engine run better by removing gunk that builds up over time."}},{"startTime":1565.3,"endTime":1576.6,"type":"term","title":"Seafoam","url":"/glossary/seafoam","quote":"What about Seafoam? Seafoam is a good one. 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This is important because water can cause problems in your engine, especially in winter."}},{"startTime":1600.7,"endTime":1605.4,"type":"part","title":"ignition coil","url":"/glossary/ignition-coil","quote":"I replaced the camshaft, the crankshaft surface and I replaced the ignition coil.","canonicalId":"part:ignition-coil","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The ignition coil is an electrical component that transforms the battery's low voltage into the high voltage needed to create a spark at the spark plugs, igniting the air-fuel mixture in the engine's cylinders.","simplifiedExplanation":"The ignition coil is a part that helps create the spark needed to start the engine. It takes power from the battery and makes it strong enough to ignite the fuel."}},{"startTime":1600.7,"endTime":1605.4,"type":"part","title":"camshaft","url":"/glossary/cam-shaft","quote":"I replaced the camshaft, the crankshaft surface and I replaced the ignition coil.","canonicalId":"part:cam-shaft","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The camshaft is a crucial component in an internal combustion engine that controls the opening and closing of the engine's valves. It plays a significant role in the engine's timing and performance.","simplifiedExplanation":"The camshaft is a part of the engine that helps open and close the valves, which let air and fuel in and exhaust out. 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It's vital for the engine to run."}},{"startTime":2119.2,"endTime":2120.0,"type":"part","title":"cam sensor","url":"/glossary/cam-sensor","quote":"There he called it a cam sensor because where it's located, I don't think it's the cam sensor.","canonicalId":"part:cam-sensor","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A cam sensor, or camshaft position sensor, monitors the position of the camshaft to help the engine control unit (ECU) determine the timing of fuel injection and ignition. This is crucial for optimal engine performance.","simplifiedExplanation":"A cam sensor helps the engine know when to inject fuel and ignite it. It tracks the position of the camshaft, which is part of the engine's timing system."}},{"startTime":2125.5,"endTime":2126.7,"type":"part","title":"crank sensor","url":"/glossary/crank-sensor","quote":"I think it's the crank sensor, because he said it was right there by the crank underneath the vehicle.","canonicalId":"part:crank-sensor","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A crank sensor, or crankshaft position sensor, detects the position and rotational speed of the crankshaft. This information is vital for the ECU to control ignition timing and fuel injection, ensuring efficient engine operation.","simplifiedExplanation":"A crank sensor tells the engine where the crankshaft is and how fast it's spinning. This helps the engine run smoothly by timing fuel and spark correctly."}},{"startTime":2180.6,"endTime":2183.4,"type":"term","title":"auto parts store","url":"/glossary/auto-parts-store","quote":"...take that sensor out and take it to the auto parts store and get a new one...","canonicalId":"term:auto-parts-store","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"An auto parts store is a retail establishment that sells automotive parts and accessories. These stores provide a wide range of products for vehicle maintenance and repair, including sensors, filters, and fluids.","simplifiedExplanation":"An auto parts store is a place where you can buy parts for your car, like batteries or sensors. They help you find what you need to fix or maintain your vehicle."}},{"startTime":2214.9,"endTime":2218.9,"type":"term","title":"diesel fuel","url":"/glossary/diesel-fuel","quote":"I mean, does that stuff help? Well, the same thing at gas stations. The same thing you get a certain type of diesel fuel has sulfur in it.","canonicalId":"term:diesel-fuel","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Diesel fuel is a type of fuel derived from crude oil, specifically designed for use in diesel engines. It has a higher energy density than gasoline and is used in various vehicles, including trucks and some cars.","simplifiedExplanation":"Diesel fuel is a special kind of fuel used in certain engines, mainly in trucks and some cars. It's different from regular gasoline and helps those engines run more efficiently."}},{"startTime":2350.8,"endTime":2354.84,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Venza","url":"/cars/toyota/venza","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0f/2011_Toyota_Venza_--_NHTSA_2.jpg","quote":"...enty six, as you don't see. Well, seventy six was Venza Venzaway station. 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It's a stylish and practical choice for everyday driving.","imageAttribution":"U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (Public domain)"}},{"startTime":2474.36,"endTime":2477.0,"type":"car","title":"Toyota Corolla","url":"/cars/toyota/corolla","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/1969_Toyota_Corolla_1200.jpg","quote":"It's Auto Casey on AutoCorrect. The Toyota Corolla hatchback has always been super practical, but it...","canonicalId":"car:toyota:corolla","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Toyota Corolla is a compact car known for its reliability, fuel efficiency, and practicality. It has been one of the best-selling cars globally for decades, making it a significant model in the automotive industry. 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