Under The Hood show

Under The Hood show

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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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Swapping Diesels, Changing Batteries, Weird Automotive Woes

2012 Subaru Forester uses oil only sometimes 65 Studebaker Raising the rear end higher 07 Ram Weird battery dead only when hooked up How to change or not to change a 2011 BMW 530i Battery Swapping a Power Stroke Ford 6.4 to a 6.0 Car Cover ideas Upgrading the brakes on a 67 Mustang 22 Ford Escape with noisy brakes Buying a used minivan which is better a Toyota or Honda?

S34E2077 Jul 18, 2024 45 min

How Can I Make A Car Last Longer? Will Undercoating Really Protect It?

How do I clean the outside of a radiator? How do I make my 24 Tacoma last longer? How can I make my 2018 Rav4 last longer? How to store a diesel engine Bubble Car Covers. Which one? Talking with our partner NHOU New Hampshire Oil Undercoating about the real facts of moisture and salt damage to your car that can be prevented by using the right product. If you wnat your ride to last longer, check it out.

S34E2076 Jul 14, 2024 61 min

July 4th Best of Part 2

Thanks for listening to the show. 

S34E2075 Jul 11, 2024 61 min

Best Of 4th Of July Show

Best Of 4th Of July Show 

S34E2074 Jul 07, 2024 47 min

What Happens When You Drive In Deep Water

What is the best at home car scanner? 2015 Ford F250 Hard to steer 93 F150 302 goes into neutral by itself on highway 2002 Jetta overheats Flat towing a car TOAD 1970 MG race car brakes Driving through deep water After Show the Rapidan Dam failure and lots of water issues

S34E2073 Jul 03, 2024 69 min

What Diesel Fuel Is Best

08 F450 How do you remove scale form a Ford Oil Cooler? How do I fix Vapor Lock on a classic Ford Galaxie 500 Ford is recalling thousands of f150 trucks for possibly going into first gear at any speed. How do I fix a surging Jeep Idle? What Diesel Fuel is best? Custom engine programing for a 99 Tahoe.

S34E2072 Jun 30, 2024 47 min

How Exactly Do You Fix A Rusted Fuel Line?

How do you fix a rusted fuel line? How to fix a blown accessory socket fuel? Why does my truck engine misfire on a 2016 Ford F150? Why does my truck shake only in 4x4? It's a 02 Suburban Why do my wipers not shut off? 2000 Buick LeSabre Thanks for watching Under The Hood. #BestCarPodcast2024 #caradvice #mechanictips

S34E2071 Jun 26, 2024 58 min

It's Air Conditioning Time Is You Car Ready?

Why is my car air conditioner not cycling? It's a 1995 TBird and it runs all the time but it's cold. Why does my Truck Lose Coolant? It's a 2017 Expedition with an EcoBoost engine. Volkswagen Beetle Security issue. How to get a key How to properly change coolant on a Silverado Truck Engine. Why do my headlight bulbs keep going out on my Mazda CX-7

S34E2070 Jun 23, 2024 45 min

How Many Cars Are There Named After Birds?

Kia Telluride 08 Chevy Cobalt 95 Ford F150 Transmission problems 69 Road Runner Trans Problem 19 Yukon Squeaky Brakes 07 Ford Mustang

S34E2069 Jun 20, 2024 49 min

How Many Cars Are There Named After Birds?

Kia Telluride 08 Chevy Cobalt 95 Ford F150 Transmission problems 69 Road Runner Trans Problem 19 Yukon Squeaky Brakes 07 Ford Mustang

S34E2069 Jun 20, 2024 49 min

DIY Fuel Line Repair May Not Be For You

97 Honda Accord  13 Duramax GMC 3500 95 Mustang GT Runs poorly 03 Toyota Corolla rusted Fuel Line issue 74 Plymouth Duster 318 03 Camry

S34E2068 Jun 16, 2024 46 min

You Are Towing How Much With That Car?

2016 Audi A4 shakes while driving. Prison System Auto Shop. What Diesel Fuel Additive should be used in a 2023 Duramax Diesel truck? Can I swap a manual to automatic transmission in a 1992 GMC Sonoma? 2017 Toyota Rav4 Reflash fixed the transmission. 2015 GMC Truck radio changes stations when turning steering wheel. 08 Silverado 2024 Maverick how much can it tow?

S34E2067 Jun 13, 2024 52 min

Buying A Repairable Vehicle That Has Hazardous Materials In it

2003 Ford TBird Convertible Top Fixed. Now Transmission is going out. Where to get parts? Should I use Diesel Fuel Additives and is it important? What about buying Hazardous Material vehicles from Recyling Yards. Changing Transmission Fluid on a 2016 Ram with filter in the pan. What causes a 93 Ram 1500 engine to not start? 2014 Ford F150 Missing Air Dam is it important?

S34E2066 Jun 09, 2024 46 min

Does Ethanol Cause A Long Crank?

2017 F150 Ethanol Content sensor hard long crank 1983 Mercedes Turbo Diesel Benz no start glow plugs. 17 Expedition turn off My Key Changing a 4L60 to a 4L80 2020 Ford 6.7 Diesel Trans wont shift stuck in 9 and 10th gears. 99 Dodge Diesel no power sometimes 2014 Silverado oil pressure sensor leaks and gauge is wobbly

S34E2065 Jun 05, 2024 75 min

How Do You Get Rust Out Of A Fuel Tank?

How do I get Rust out of a Motorcycle Gas Tank? 1970 Honda CB 350 How to fix Ford Cam Phasers and Sludge 2014 F150 Ford Why do my Ford Diesel Turbos go out so fast? 2012 F350 Why does my 2017 F150 Misfire Why does my Toyota Tacoma bump when I first stop like transmission? Why does my 2012 Ford F150 Misfire? 2019 Chevy Cruze Alternator Onstar called me.

S34E2064 Jun 03, 2024 47 min

Under The Hood Car Questions Answered Live - Car Repair Advice

2017 Rav 4 When should I change my Timing Belt? 2015 Jeep Patriot will the transmission still overheat after flush? Why does my Kias Sorento burn oil? Dealer says it's normal. How do I fix a rattle in my 2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee brakes? What newer Chevy Ford GMC or Ram truck should I buy? When should I change my transmission fluid? How do I get a 1979 Bronco running after sitting 10 years or more?

S34E2062 May 25, 2024 47 min

Is Pontiac Coming Back What Are Your Thoughts?

What preventive maintenance should I do to keep my Ford Escape longer?  Is PONTIAC BACK? we tell you what we know about Pontiac. Why do my oxygen sensors keep failing? Why does my BMW stink when the AC is on? Why did only one brake pad fail on my 2016 Audi Q5 and ruin my brakes? My 1994 Ford F350 speedometer jumps and the trans wont shift right. Why does my Buick Lucerne 2020 not start unless I spray fuel in the throttle body? What maintenance does a 2016 Prius C need to keep going longer?

S34E2061 May 22, 2024 54 min

When Should You Change Transmission Fluid and When Not To

1. Should you change transmission fluid if it is burnt or very dark? When should you change it? Silverado and F150. 2. Can you still get parts for a 1994 Ford Taurus to fix the transmission? 3. Why do my Ford dome lights stay on all the time? 4. How to fix hard to fill gas tank on a Jeep Grand Cherokee 5. Why does my 21 Duramax 3.0 Overheat? 6. Why does my Jeep Patriot transmission overheat?

S34E2060 May 19, 2024 47 min

Is Cheap Injector Cleaner Any Good?

Cheap fuel injector cleaner 91 Chevy truck Trans rebuild or replace? 2022 Acura MDX E30 or not 2014 Nissan Pathfinder dies while driving 04 Sebring battery drain 09 Titan jumps out of gear Octane rating of E20 and e30 2015 Suburban idle shake bent valve. After show 04 Durango service 4x4 light 2016 Jeep high shift points

S34E2059 May 17, 2024 77 min

How Fast Do You Really Want To Drive?

Roush F150 Removing a speed limiter and dirty valves. 06 Ram 1500 Boggs down while driving 21 Ram 5,7 Ethanol or not? 2015 Jeep Push button start delay 21 Toyota Venza stall when pulling out 09 Milan needed maintenance

S34E2058 May 12, 2024 43 min

Oil Dripping From Exhaust Can't Be Good

86 Mustang GT Oil from exhaust dripping. 11 Honda Odyssee van Piston Slap or Rod Knock? Should I buy a Salvage Title car? F150 Ford Brakes had and ABS code. 2011 Murano Nissan Airbag Cruise and Horn Clock spring issue? 05 Toyota Tundra Transmission codes can I drive it? 06 Ram Engine misfire 3.7 2015 Challenger noise but no misfire. 5k miles on it.

S34E2057 May 08, 2024 45 min

Car Questions Answered Live. Under The Hood Car Talk Show

Repeat catalytic convertor failure 05 Caravan. My car won't accelerate sometimes 08 Nissan Altima 17 Rav4 Factory Reman Transmission failure. 06 CR-V misses after starter repair Restoring Old Headlights What kit to buy? How do I fix my Airbag light on my Cruze Should I change my old Corvette Spark Plugs at 24 years?

S34E2056 May 08, 2024 44 min

20 Years Ago Classic Under The Hood Podcast May 5th 2005

Chris brings back a Classic 20 year old episode of Under The Hood. What were the guys talking about 20 years ago? How have things changed? How would they answer questions then compared to now? Find out on this #ClassicPodcast episode of #UnderTheHood Thanks for listening to Americas' Favorite Car Talk Show!

S14E1 May 05, 2024 48 min

Is It A Good Investment To Fix A Car Before Selling It?

How do I fix a vibration in a Car or truck 11 Durango? 05 Silverado, fixing a leaking axle seal and axle. What is proper break in oil time for a 24 Rav 4 Toyota? Why does my Silverado parking brake light stay on? Why does my Chevy security light stay on and have a no start? 17 F150 Long crank no start. 96 Toyota Tacoma Hard hot start 08 Jeep Liberty Synthetic oil problem or not? The After Show. When to sell a car or if you should.

S34E2055 May 01, 2024 67 min

A Engine Named Godzilla Just Has To Be Powerful

Why does my 09 SantaFe Trans slip when hot? Which engine is best in a Ford Motor Home. Godzilla or Diesel? Why does my 07 F250 have a crank but no start? How do I fix a 1985 Allison Chevy Diesel Auto Transmission? Why does my 1990 Chevy 350 engine idle surge when stopped? How can I correct odometer mileage on a 2011 Canyon - Colorado? What oil should I use in my 81 Mercedes 380SL?

S34E2054 Apr 28, 2024 47 min