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A fun Call-in show blending entertainment and car news with repair advice. The Motor Medics keep you entertained and help you understand your cars and trucks. Airing on over 225 stations across America since 1990 we are America's Largest car talk show. BestAutomotivePodcast2025

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How To Get Better Fuel Mileage - There Is A Way

2009 Toyota Tacoma codes and mis 2013 Ram HVAC How to fix dash vents. 2005 Caravan why does my van stumble when it shifts? 2023 Chevy Van How to fix dash vents switching to defrost when driving uphill under load. 2011 Jeep how can I get better fuel mileage? 2012 Lexus Rx350 wheel alignment and struts 1984 Caddy Eldorado 4.1 has a high idle.

S34E1990 Sep 17, 2023 47 min

How To Start A Car That Has Sat For Years

Why does my Dodge Ram 2500 Diesel engine surge? 2014 Mustang why does my car have engine codes and is it covered? 2012 GMC Yukon hesitates and has noise after a start. Is my AFM bad? Vanderbrink Auctions having a big Block engine sale. 2009 Lucerne how do I tell if my transmission is bad? Tips for replacing Ford Exhaust manifolds. 2006 Jeep Liberty. How to start a car that has been sitting for years?

S34E1989 Sep 13, 2023 58 min

My Car May Be Possesed

2008 Town and Country van is possessed and has a mind of its own. 1986 Ford F150 dies after it starts up. Why does my Chevy Traverse have corrosion on the hood and does GM cover paint problems? Why does my GMC Sierra have engine noise? What is Piston Slap? 1997 K1500 Chevy Truck is surging. Is my transmission bad? 2009 Honda Odyssee van Tick in the engine Adjusting Honda Valves. 2001Jeep Grand Cherokee how to fix brake lights.

S34E1988 Sep 11, 2023 46 min

Overheating Transmissions Get Us Hot Under The Collar

2011 Ram 5500 Why does my trans overheat? 1996 BMW 840 Fuel pump blows fuses. 2016 Ram using ZDDP additive. 1996 S-10 truck transmission shifts early. 2013 Caddy Escalade misfire 2003 Ram truck engine has high idle 1982 Chevy custom truck overheats with electric fans.

S34E1987 Sep 06, 2023 57 min

What Is A Berkley One Classic - We Tell You On This Episode

Stay tuned at the end of the podcast where we talk to Berkley One Classics. We'll fill you in on all the details you have asked about.  Why does my 4x4 shifter lever fall off of my 1976 Ford truck? What maintenance does a 6.4 Ford Diesel need? Should I flush my transmission 2018 Ford Escape? Our phones are listening to us want a Toyota Camry Why does my Dodge Caravan engine mis? Why does my car engine shake? Engine mounts Honda Civic Land Rover Oil Leaks. 2017 Lincoln Continental vibration We talk to Tim from Berkley One Classics.

S34E1986 Sep 04, 2023 57 min

Are You A Safe Driver?

1. 1988 Jeep Comanche Truck no start when hot 2. 2018 Honda CR-V warning lights flash is it fuel injectors? 3. 2010 Silverado Cam failures and AFM on LS engines 4. Traffic Rules from a Law Enforcement Officers point of view Staying Safe on the road. 5. 1998 Itasca Motor Home Low Coolant light on 6. 2012 Honda CR-V Oil leaks and noise 7. 2008 Pontiac G8 with a stage 3 tune kit bogs down. 8. Is a Jeep JK reliable? 9. 2015 Chevy Equinox problems.

S34E1985 Aug 30, 2023 48 min

You Have The Right To Repair Your Car

1. 2004 Chevy Tahoe Bent Radiator replacement. 2. 2015 Silverado why is the paint coming off? 3. 2014 Toyota Corolla runs rough at cold start 4. 1994 Chevy Truck runs rough. 5. 2000 Subaru Forester S Stall when stopping 6. NHTSA Right to Repair Act update 7. Winning a new Subaru times 2 !

S34E1984 Aug 25, 2023 47 min

Finding Intermittent Car Problems

Why is my Service 4x4 light lit on my Suburban? No spark from my 1994 F150 How do I find an intermittent problem on my car? Buick Lacross. Swapping engines in a Jaguar or fixing it. Why do my Silverado Headlight come on by themselves? Why does my 1997 Audi #Vaporlock

S34E1984 Aug 23, 2023 49 min

What Do You Do When You Cant' Find Car Parts

2019 Ford F150 finding an #Exhaustleak. Why does my 2005 Trailblazer overheat? Why won't my Honda Odyssey start? Replacing air suspension compressor on a car. Oil leaking on computer in Hyundai Genesis. How to fix power running boards. Finding an engine computer for a Ford F350 1994.

S34E1982 Aug 21, 2023 46 min

What Does A Tesla Battery Cost? A Lot

Help! My Tesla Model S Needs a Battery  @RichRebuilds  may be able to help Why does my #airsuspension drag on my Town Car? Why is my engine running rough? 2018 Ford F-150 Is a #cvt transmission any good? 2014 Nissan Pathfinder 2007 #sprintervan what kind of maintenance should I be doing? 2000 #toyotahybrid Highlander is the battery good? Why does my Toyota Corolla have acceleration problems? Why does my car ac stink? Caddy Deville 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander low idle after rebuilding top end. 2016 Tundra what to do to keep my truck running longer?

S34E1981 Aug 16, 2023 80 min

Why Is My Air Conditioning Too Cold? Is That A Thing

Should I use Synthetic Blend oil or Full Synthetic oil in my car? 2018 Ford Focus Why does my transmission shift up and down at the wrong times? Kia Sedona Why does my car overheat? I've changed most everything. Nissan Altima Should I flush my Transmission? 2000 Silverado Why does my Ford Explorer not start? No fuel what to look for Why is my #airconditioning too cold 1995 Chevy Impala 2012 Porsche #Hybrid EV Battery overheating codes

S34E1980 Aug 14, 2023 45 min

How To Pick A Extended Car Warranty

2014 Kia How to pick a good extended vehicle warranty. 2014 Buick Regal how to keep a car going longer. Old car and maintenance times What kind of oil stop leak is good? When do I change my timing belt, and Should I use synthetic oil? 1994 Ford Ranger fuel leaks Why does my ac compressor squeak? How do I keep my vehicle running longer and get more miles out of it? Explorer 1976 Jeep CJ runs rough.

S34E1979 Aug 09, 2023 57 min

Why Is My Car AC Not Cold Enough?

2006 Ram 1500 Acceleration issues from Transmission 2015 My A/C system is not cold enough Toyota Sienna 2016 Town and Country wont crank with key fob 1983 Chevy Chevette Brake Fluid Leak 1990 Ford F150 300 Six Master cylinder location My new car engine blew up Jaguar 2023 Why does my Kia use oil 2018 What can I do About it? 2008 Ford Ranger no oil pressure

S34E1978 Aug 06, 2023 46 min

Is It My Turbo Or Me That Lags

Turbo Lag or engine failure What is the best selling car of 2023? Why does my Ford AC turn on by itself? 2018 Ford Edge turbo lag AC in UPS Trucks

S33E1977 Jul 31, 2023 56 min

When Was The Last Time You Checked Your Belts and Hoses?

We talk to Gates about how things have changed and where the future is going.  How hard is it to change struts on a truck? 2014 Acadia AC leaks Exhaust noise on a Cougar 2002 Ford F150 Hard Shift 2020 Ford Explorer Ac comes on by itself Jeep Cooling update 2012 Dodge Avenger Shifter stuck When should I change my fluids?

S33E1976 Jul 31, 2023 47 min

The White OJ Lookalike 1994 Bronco Passes The Smog Test Finally

KSeal worked in his motorhome. 2006 Vibe, when to maintain it. Misfire in a Caddy ESV and how to find it 2016 Dodge Dart where does the cleaned out stuff go? Why won't some cars go into neutral when not running? Auto Dismantlers. Do they need or get training? 1994 OJ Bronco replica get some trouble at the smog station. Why does my Ford Excursion dive to one side when braking? 1947 Chrysler New Yorker Fluid Drive shifts too early. 

S33E1975 Jul 26, 2023 62 min

Is An Old Police Car A Good Car To Buy?

Why does my 2016 Ford F350 Shift bad? Did my timing belt break on my old Toyota after decades without a change? 2001 Ford Ranger why does it misfire? Is a old former police car a good car to buy for a vehicle? 2010 Ford F350 has a whine. 2007 GMC Denali XL transmission won't engage.

S33E1974 Jul 24, 2023 46 min

How To Start A Car In Storage For 30 Years

The Corvette Classic. Smack talk on Shannon How to fix a engine misfire Ford Explorer How to fix my ABS and Trac light on 2007 Chevy Impala How to fix a no start on a 454 Suburban How to start a car that's been in storage for years 1974 Dodge Charger How to find ABS Trac light problem on a Chevy Traverse How to fix a transmission slip on a Ford F350 More Quick 60 Corvette Classic Talk (about Shannon)

S33E1973 Jul 19, 2023 63 min

Russ Shannon and Chris Go Head To Head In A Corvette Race

The guys went head-to-head last night in a 60-foot race. The Black Hills Corvette Classic Quick 60. Listen in as we tell you who laid down the best times. How should I break in my new truck? 2023 F150 Ford How to fix heated and cooled car seats 2009 Hyundai Genesis How to fix a belt squeak in a Plymouth Voyager Lifter failure in new Chevy Trucks How to fix a low idle 2006 Honda Odyssey How to find a clunk or noise in my Jeep 2005 Grand Cherokee How to fix a airbag light on my Jeep that had a recall

S33E1972 Jul 17, 2023 47 min

How Long Do Diesel Trucks Last?

Using ZDDP Oil Additive in a Chrysler Pacifica 2010 Caddy SRX Computer PCM Replacement How to Program Security How long will a Duramax Diesel and Allison Transmission last? How to repair ADAS vehicle safety system lights CR-V Honda How do I fix my Ford Escape Door Locks? How do I fix a Chevy Cruze AC System? Why does my Caddy SRX Battery go dead? Where to find a Dodge Journey Cam Sensor Ring Car-Part saves the day

S33E1971 Jul 12, 2023 69 min

What The Heck Is ZDDP and Why Is It Important?

1977 Dodge Charger should I use ZDDD in the oil? The new Model A Flying Car will it take off? Should ZDDP be used in the oil of new cars? How to fix power steering in a 2013 Chrysler 200 Do Oxygen Sensors need to be replaced? Why does my 2000 Dodge Ram Misfire? How do I find a Shop to fix my car? Where Can I get my car fixed? Replacing Timing Chains on GM 3.6 Acadia, Traverse, etc.

S33E1970 Jul 10, 2023 47 min

What Is The Best Classic Car Insurance Company?

1969 Mustang Mach 1 carb full of sludge ethanol conversion 2017 Ford Edge is it a transmission problem or misfire? 2021 Ford F250 Removing the rear seat caused Air Bag light. 1970 Ford Pick Up Starting after storage. What's a classic truck worth Berkley One Classics. 2004 Chevy Impala Blinkers won't work. 2014 Ford Taurus No crank. 2018 Ford Escape rear hatch won't open. 2002 Saturn SL1 rusted out subframe.

S33E1969 Jul 05, 2023 67 min

An Odometer Fraud Lawsuit Makes For A Bad Day

FedEx gets a note about odometer rollback fraud. Can Bus issues on a 2007 Ram Diesel 2500 truck. 2016 Ford Explorer Air Bag lights on 2020 Ford Mustang High Idle and bang in reverse How to care for my family fleet of cars. Honda Toyota and Mazda 2018 Silverado AFM cylinder Deactivation Disable

S33E1968 Jun 30, 2023 47 min

Can I Fix My Car AC Myself?

How do I fix my Toyota Corolla Power Windows? Why does my 2018 Kia use oil? Oil Burning Why does my Ford F150 stall when put into gear with brakes on? Can I charge my car ac system at home? Right to Repair Act News Why is my door ajar light always on 2003 Silverado Truck? 2006 Ford Van E350 Evap system codes Why does my brake cable hang low on my 2006 Yukon GMC? Is a Sprinter van Diesel hard to repair? Repairing a 2003 Ford T-Bird Convertible top.

S33E1967 Jun 28, 2023 82 min

Should I Fix My Car Myself?

Why won't my BMW transmission shift? Transmission Error Message 2005 BMW 535i Why does my AWD and ABS light flash on my Chevy Van? 2012 Chevy Cargo Van Is there a Self-Cleaning Touch Screen? Screen Fingerprints Is A Sprinter Van a good vehicle for a Motorhome? How can I tell if my catalytic convertor is bad? 2015 Toyota Tacoma 2016 Ram P0733 Trans Failure Why does my 2016 Hyundai Azera have low oil pressure? 2002 Ram 1500 Vin mismatch ABS light flashes 

S33E1966 Jun 25, 2023 47 min