{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Everyone Want's To Know How To Fix Their Own Car","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/everyone-want-s-to-know-how-to-fix-their-own-car","audioUrl":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/underthehoodshow/2205.mp3?dest-id=709129","description":"1. Car Crushing 2. 99 Jeeps can't decode the vin on RHD vehicle 3. EV Tax Credit is gone 4. 99 Jeep heater core 5. 2010 John Deere 2520 Diesel Tractor fuel system 6. 2019 1500 Chevy Silverado 7. 03 Silverado Dash Light repairs."},"annotations":[{"startTime":164.62,"endTime":166.94,"type":"car","title":"Chevrolet Corvette","url":"/cars/chevrolet/corvette","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7f/Chevrolet_Corvette%2C_BAS_24%2C_Brussels_%28P1170387-RR%29.jpg","quote":"Yeah.  And I think we had cubed bicycles at the Corvette.  And those aren't, those aren't the same machine...","canonicalId":"car:chevrolet:corvette","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Chevrolet Corvette is an iconic American sports car known for its high performance and sleek design. First introduced in 1953, it has become a symbol of American automotive engineering and is often celebrated for its powerful engines and agile handling, making it a popular topic among car enthusiasts.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Chevrolet Corvette is a fast and sporty car that many people love because it looks cool and drives really well. It's been around for a long time and is famous for being one of America's best sports cars.","imageAttribution":"Matti Blume (CC BY-SA)"}},{"startTime":485.0,"endTime":490.1,"type":"term","title":"battery tester","url":"/glossary/battery-tester","quote":"...you need to use a battery tester and find out what the battery state is that deep, not just, uh, right.","canonicalId":"term:battery-tester","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A battery tester is a device used to measure the voltage and overall health of a car battery. It helps determine if a battery is functioning properly or if it needs to be replaced.","simplifiedExplanation":"A battery tester checks how well your car's battery is working. It tells you if the battery has enough power or if it needs to be changed."}},{"startTime":500.5,"endTime":503.1,"type":"term","title":"cold cranking amps","url":"/glossary/cold-cranking-amps","quote":"...you have 800 cold cranking amps or so that's needed to crank that vehicle. You might have a hundred cold cranking amps and that is a weak battery that needs to be replaced.","canonicalId":"term:cold-cranking-amps","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Cold cranking amps (CCA) measure a battery's ability to start an engine in cold temperatures. It indicates how much current a battery can deliver at 0°F for 30 seconds while maintaining a voltage of at least 7.2 volts. A higher CCA rating is essential for reliable engine starts in colder climates.","simplifiedExplanation":"Cold cranking amps tell you how well a car battery can start the engine in cold weather. If the number is low, it means the battery might not be strong enough to start the car, especially when it's cold outside."}},{"startTime":598.2,"endTime":636.3,"type":"part","title":"alternator","url":"/glossary/alternator","quote":"We were failing a lot of alternators and we eventually decided, all right, here's our failure rate after we bought the tester. And here's our failure rate before we had the tester with customers. We had a less failure rate before we bought the tester.","canonicalId":"part:alternator","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"An alternator is a crucial component of a vehicle's electrical system, responsible for generating electricity to power the car's electrical systems and recharge the battery while the engine is running. If it fails, it can lead to battery drain and electrical issues.","simplifiedExplanation":"An alternator is a part in a car that makes electricity while the engine is running. If it stops working, the car's battery can die, and the electrical parts won't work properly."}},{"startTime":695.98,"endTime":699.08,"type":"car","title":"Jeep Grand","url":"/cars/jeep/grand-cherokee","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/2018_Jeep_Grand_Cherokee_%28WK2%29_SRT8_DSC_7222.jpg","quote":"You know, I have a 99 Jeep Grand Cherokee right-hand drive. I felt a couple weeks ago about the scanner wouldn't recognize my VIN number.","canonicalId":"car:jeep:grand-cherokee","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a mid-size SUV known for its off-road capability and comfort. The 1999 model is part of the second generation, which introduced a more refined design and improved features compared to its predecessor.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a popular SUV that can handle both city driving and off-road adventures. The 1999 version is known for being comfortable and capable.","imageAttribution":"Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":775.0,"endTime":778.2,"type":"term","title":"VIN","url":"/glossary/vin","quote":"Is there a way to type in the VIN? You don't type the VIN in.","canonicalId":"term:vin","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) is a unique code used to identify individual motor vehicles. It contains information about the vehicle's make, model, year, and engine type, among other details.","simplifiedExplanation":"A VIN is like a car's fingerprint; it's a special number that helps you know exactly what kind of car it is and its history."}},{"startTime":823.14,"endTime":827.96,"type":"car","title":"Ford Taurus","url":"/cars/ford/taurus","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/51/FORD_TAURUS_%28China%29.jpg","quote":"A Ford Taurus made in the United States and it said, can't use auto ID. It says, what year is it? Oh, it's a 2005.","canonicalId":"car:ford:taurus","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Ford Taurus is a mid-size car that has been produced by Ford since 1985. The 2005 model is part of the fifth generation, known for its spacious interior and comfortable ride.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Ford Taurus is a popular family car known for being roomy and comfortable. The 2005 version is one of the models made during its long production run.","imageAttribution":"Dinkun Chen (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":859.3,"endTime":861.2,"type":"term","title":"OBD2","url":"/glossary/obd2","quote":"...as long as it's OBD2. That is an international standard through the Society of Automotive Engineers, correct?","canonicalId":"term:obd2","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"OBD2 stands for On-Board Diagnostics II, which is a standardized system that allows external devices to communicate with a vehicle's engine control unit. It provides diagnostic information about the vehicle's performance and emissions, making it easier for mechanics to identify issues.","simplifiedExplanation":"OBD2 is a system that helps mechanics check how well a car is running. It connects to the car's computer to find out if there are any problems with the engine or emissions."}},{"startTime":868.8,"endTime":872.5,"type":"term","title":"SAE J","url":"/glossary/sae-j","quote":"It's the standard SAEJ, whatever the heck it is. It even works on the Chinese stuff that they're building over there that we don't have in the United States.","canonicalId":"term:sae-j","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"SAE J refers to a series of standards set by the Society of Automotive Engineers that cover various automotive components and systems. These standards ensure compatibility and safety across different vehicles and parts.","simplifiedExplanation":"SAE J is a set of rules that help make sure car parts work well together. It's like a guideline for car manufacturers to follow."}},{"startTime":1013.0,"endTime":1017.1,"type":"term","title":"J1934","url":"/glossary/j1934","quote":"If it's like a J1934 and you're looking at an American car and it's the same thing, then you're like, oh, it's the same protocol.","canonicalId":"term:j1934","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"J1934 is a communication protocol used in automotive diagnostics, allowing vehicles to communicate with diagnostic tools. It is part of the broader family of standards that help ensure compatibility between different manufacturers' vehicles and diagnostic equipment.","simplifiedExplanation":"J1934 is a set of rules that helps car computers talk to diagnostic tools. This makes it easier to check if a car is working properly."}},{"startTime":1080.2,"endTime":1087.4,"type":"term","title":"EV tax credit","url":"/glossary/ev-tax-credit","quote":"...the bigger news that's out there for some was the mad dash to get to the EV tax credit at September 30th. There's a lot of people went out and that were interested in EVs that went out and pushed to make sure they got that done before the deadline...","canonicalId":"term:ev-tax-credit","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The EV tax credit is a financial incentive provided by the government to encourage the purchase of electric vehicles (EVs). It typically allows buyers to deduct a certain amount from their federal taxes, making EVs more affordable.","simplifiedExplanation":"The EV tax credit is money the government gives back to you when you buy an electric car. It helps lower the overall cost of the car by reducing your taxes."}},{"startTime":1091.4,"endTime":1098.0,"type":"term","title":"$7,500 tax credit","quote":"...that $7,500 tax credit went away. And so now that is officially gone.","canonicalId":"term:7-500-tax-credit","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The $7,500 tax credit refers to the maximum amount that buyers of electric vehicles could receive as a federal tax incentive. This amount can significantly reduce the upfront cost of purchasing an EV.","simplifiedExplanation":"The $7,500 tax credit is a discount you can get from the government when you buy an electric car. It helps make the car cheaper by lowering how much you owe in taxes."}},{"startTime":1132.2,"endTime":1135.1,"type":"term","title":"federal tax credit","url":"/glossary/federal-tax-credit","quote":"...when you got into the paperwork to look at it, it had nothing to do with the federal tax credit. It had everything to do with the fact that you were doing a lease...","canonicalId":"term:federal-tax-credit","priority":0.9,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"A federal tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction in the income tax that you owe to the government. In the context of electric vehicles, it often incentivizes buyers by reducing the overall cost of the vehicle through tax savings.","simplifiedExplanation":"A federal tax credit helps you pay less in taxes. For electric cars, it can make buying one cheaper by giving you money back when you file your taxes."}},{"startTime":1204.1,"endTime":1208.4,"type":"car","title":"Tesla","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c4/15-05-23-Berlin-Sachsendamm-Tesla-RalfR-N3S_7354.jpg","quote":"because like I'm watching it on Teslas, they, they already had a pretty good drop from new to first used market.","canonicalId":"car:tesla","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Tesla is a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles known for their innovative technology and performance. The brand has significantly influenced the EV market and is often referenced when discussing electric vehicle resale values.","simplifiedExplanation":"Tesla is a company that makes electric cars. 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If the pressure is too low, they let you know so you can fix it before it becomes a problem."}},{"startTime":1449.3,"endTime":1453.3,"type":"part","title":"steel wheels","url":"/glossary/steel-wheels","quote":"Road Ready Wheels has both aluminum alloy and new steel wheels to fit many cars on the road today.","canonicalId":"part:steel-wheels","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Steel wheels are made from steel and are generally heavier and more durable than aluminum wheels. They are often used in budget vehicles or for winter tires due to their strength.","simplifiedExplanation":"Steel wheels are made from heavy metal and are very strong. 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The feeder core, they said that that might have to get replaced. And when I was trying to order one, one guy said that it's universal.","canonicalId":"part:feeder-core","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The feeder core is a component in the heating and cooling system of a vehicle, responsible for circulating coolant to maintain the engine's temperature. If it fails, it can lead to overheating or inefficient heating inside the cabin.","simplifiedExplanation":"The feeder core helps keep your car's engine cool and the inside warm. If it breaks, your car might overheat or not heat up properly."}},{"startTime":1626.2,"endTime":1638.3,"type":"company","title":"Rock Auto","url":"/glossary/rockauto","quote":"...I called Rock Auto, their specify right hand drive vehicle. And they don't even specify a right hand drive in that year.","canonicalId":"company:rockauto","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"Rock Auto is an online retailer specializing in automotive parts and accessories. They offer a wide range of parts for various makes and models, often at competitive prices.","simplifiedExplanation":"Rock Auto is a website where you can buy car parts. They have a lot of options for different cars, making it easier to find what you need."}},{"startTime":1714.9,"endTime":1720.5,"type":"part","title":"heater core","url":"/glossary/heater-core","quote":"...if it has any angle to where the outlet is on the heater core, it'd be hard to believe that...","canonicalId":"part:heater-core","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The heater core is a small radiator-like component in a vehicle's heating system that uses hot coolant from the engine to provide heat to the cabin. It plays a crucial role in the vehicle's climate control system.","simplifiedExplanation":"The heater core is like a mini radiator that helps warm up the inside of your car by using hot liquid from the engine. It's important for keeping the cabin comfortable in cold weather."}},{"startTime":1733.4,"endTime":1738.8,"type":"part","title":"thermostat housing","url":"/glossary/thermostat-housing","quote":"...they usually have one fitting on the engine that comes out by the thermostat housing that runs back around to the heater core...","canonicalId":"part:thermostat-housing","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The thermostat housing is a component that holds the thermostat in place and connects the engine's cooling system to the radiator. It regulates the flow of coolant based on the engine's temperature.","simplifiedExplanation":"The thermostat housing is a part of the engine that keeps the thermostat secure and helps control the flow of coolant. It ensures the engine stays at the right temperature."}},{"startTime":1748.4,"endTime":1753.3,"type":"part","title":"radiator","url":"/glossary/radiator","quote":"...the radiator is where that other hose comes back into on most of them...","canonicalId":"part:radiator","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The radiator is a key component of a vehicle's cooling system that dissipates heat from the engine coolant. It helps maintain optimal engine temperature by transferring heat to the outside air.","simplifiedExplanation":"The radiator is a part of your car that cools down the hot liquid from the engine. It helps keep the engine from overheating by releasing heat into the air."}},{"startTime":1924.48,"endTime":1935.7,"type":"car","title":"Acura Ilx","url":"/cars/acura/ilx","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/80/%2716_Acura_ILX_%28MIAS_%2715%29.JPG","quote":"Got a question from the chat here. 2013 Acura ILX and then in parentheses. Civic. Recently replaced starter due to no starter and spark plugs.","canonicalId":"car:acura:ilx","priority":0.5,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Acura ILX is a compact luxury sedan that was introduced in 2013, sharing its platform with the Honda Civic. It is designed to offer a blend of luxury features and sporty performance.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Acura ILX is a small luxury car that started being sold in 2013. It's similar to the Honda Civic but has more upscale features.","imageAttribution":"Bull-Doser (Public domain)"}},{"startTime":1924.5,"endTime":1936.1,"type":"car","title":"Civic","url":"/cars/honda/civic","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/23/2022_Honda_Civic_LX_Sedan%2C_front_right%2C_11-02-2022.jpg","quote":"Got a question from the chat here. 2013 Acura ILX and then in parentheses. Civic. Recently replaced starter due to no starter and spark plugs.","canonicalId":"car:honda:civic","priority":0.5,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-4o-mini","data":{"explanation":"The Honda Civic is a popular compact car known for its reliability, efficiency, and sporty design. It has been in production since 1972 and has undergone several generations of updates.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Honda Civic is a small car that many people like because it's reliable and good on gas. 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