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Auto Correct | Owner's Manual 101

Auto Correct | Owner's Manual 101

Auto Correct Sep 11, 2025 47 min
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About this episode

Dive into the essentials of car ownership with a focus on the often-overlooked owner's manual. Coach Charlie Melton and Jermaine Flood discuss the importance of understanding your vehicle's manual, from maintenance schedules to troubleshooting tips. They tackle common misconceptions, like oil change intervals, and share personal anecdotes about their own vehicles. The episode also features listener questions about oil changes and recalls, making it a practical guide for anyone looking to enhance their automotive knowledge.

Topics: owner's manuals oil change intervals recalls maintenance tips electric vehicles driving efficiency vehicle troubleshooting warranty information lemon laws
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Ford Mustang
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Ford Mustang

"me and you have got to discuss that Mustang EV you drove up last week and that coach let me d..."
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Jeep Grand
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Jeep Grand

"affects more than 91,700 examples of his Jeep Grand Cherokee 4XE plug-in hybrid SUV and involves a so..."
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Ford Expedition
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Ford Expedition

"..., so here's the effective vehicles. It's 25 to 17 expeditions, 2015 to 18 Edge and Transit Connects."
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Ford Ranger
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Ford Ranger

"...he Transit. The 2017 to 19 Econoline and the 2019 Ranger. Effective, Lincoln's include model year 2015"
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Lincoln Navigator
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Lincoln Navigator

"...ffective, Lincoln's include model year 2015 to 17 Navigator SUVs and 2015 to 19 MKC SUVs. The rear view camer..."
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Mazda Cx90
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Mazda Cx90

"Mazda is recalling a certain mild hybrid, certain mild hybrid variants of its CX-70 and CX-90 over an issue with the vehicle's fuel gauge."
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Mazda Cx70S
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Mazda Cx70S

"of the gas on that Mustang. and 25 CX-70s. That sounds like Jeep is almost catching up"
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Toyota bZ4X
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Toyota bZ4X

"Toyota is recalling 62,000 examples of its BZ4X electric SUV as well as, where do they get these ..."
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Nissan Rogue

"...to Joe in Mobile, Alabama. He's got a 2000 Nissan Rogue transmission question. Joe, you're on with Coach ..."
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Chevrolet Silverado EV
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Chevrolet Silverado EV

"And maybe you saw a Chevy drive or a Silverado EV drive for about 1,000 or so miles on a single cha..."
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Chevrolet Corvette
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Chevrolet Corvette

"It's Auto Casey on AutoCorrect. If you're a Corvette fan who either doesn't like the idea of admitted ..."
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Nissan Z
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Nissan Z

"...ally good alternative for you this week. The 2025 Nissan Z. Now I know it's a Nissan, but it does look class..."
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