Ron Ananian The Car Doctor

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The Car Doctor - 3/16/24 Hour 2 - 20 Legacy with Frozen Brake Calipers Mar 16, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about a 19 Transit that had critters and wouldn’t crank : takes a call regarding extended warranties : takes a call on a 13 Scion with stuck rings that is burning oil : takes a call on a 20 Legacy with rear brake caliper pistons that are frozen : and takes a call about the hard to find water pump on that Caddy CTS from hour 1 of this weekends show.

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The Car Doctor - 3/16/24 Hour 1 - Obsolete Parts Mar 16, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about the Thing : and talks about obsolete parts with the story of an 03 Civic with its airbag light on : takes a call on an 07 Laredo that simply shuts off : takes a call on a 17 Fusion with trapped lug nuts looking for possible costs to replace : takes a call on an 09 Cadillac CTS which has 2 water pumps…..and GM apparently no longer makes them : answers an email on changing transmission fluid on CVT transmissions.

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The Car Doctor - 3/9/24 Hour 2 - 98 Tacoma Intermittent Crank/No Start Mar 09, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about the Pink Thing : takes a call on a 98 Tacoma with intermittent crank/no start : takes a call on a 19 Tacoma TRD Sport where the gas door doesn’t fit correctly : answers an email on a 63 Falcon convertible asking which manual to buy for it : takes a call on a 14 F150 with an acceleration issue and it is making a sound like a flugelhorn : takes a call from a listener with an 02 2500 and a Tesla Model S – both with 400,000 miles : talks about All Data’s Tech Assist.

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The Car Doctor - 3/9/24 Hour 1 - Troubleshooting an 05 Liberty O2 Sensor Fault Mar 09, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about having to change a tire and the correct way to do it in a story about a used vehicle : takes a call from an auto shop student on an 05 Liberty with possible O2 sensor faults : takes a call on a 21 F150 and oil consumption.

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The Car Doctor - 3/2/24 Hour 2 = 05 Tahoe Whistles Mar 02, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about a VW Jetta that needed wiper blades : takes a call on a 14 Kia Forte that is in limp mode with a knock sensor code : takes a call on an 05 Tahoe with a whistle : talks with Ken Miller of AASP about their upcoming trade show.

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The Car Doctor - 3/2/24 Hour 1 - Cars That Can't Be Fixed Mar 02, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about cars that “can’t be fixed”, with the story of an 11 RAM with funky steering : takes a call with questions on AGM batteries and synthetic oil : takes a call on a 17 Caddy ATS not getting a fuel prime : takes a call on a 16 4 Runner and questions on the suspension.

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The Car Doctor - 2/24/24 Hour 2 - 12 Civic Needs an Alternator Feb 24, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about Tom’s Escape with 377,000 miles which overheated this week : takes a call on a 12 Civic that needs an alternator : takes a call on an 08 Enclave with intermittent power issues : takes a call on a 15 Fusion that needs a transmission – and the caller still owes $14,000 on the vehicle : and ends talking about a Mitchell One Sure Track on a 14 RAM pickup with MBS shutdown.

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The Car Doctor - 2/24/24 Hour 1 - Changing Fluid on a CVT Feb 24, 2024

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Ron starts this episode answering an email about whether Ron, the mechanic, still feels a sense of accomplishment repairing cars at this point in his career : talks about a Ford Edge he serviced this week, a used rental car, that had not been serviced properly that may need a transmission : takes a call on a 13 Escape that the caller can’t get gas into : takes a call on a 15 Outback and changing fluid on a CVT transmission : takes a call on an 02 Lariat that overheated, went into overheat shutdown/limp mode, and now won’t start.

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The Car Doctor - 2/17/24 - 21 Bronco Window Rattle Feb 17, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about a car with a wiring harness that was “repaired” : takes a call on an 09 Escape where the caller asks if he should be using Ford parts or after market, and a discussion on brakes : takes a call on a 12 Equinox that surges when coming to a stop : takes a call on a 21 Bronco and questions about a window rattle : takes a call on an 04 PT Cruiser where the blinkers for 10 seconds then stop.

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The Car Doctor - 2/17/24 - The Pink Thing Feb 17, 2024

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Ron starts this episode talking about renovations and upgrades with the story of a pink VW Thing : takes a call on a 97 Yukon with spongy brakes : talks about a Buick Regal that has a faulty ABS system, talking about MA inspection with ABS : takes a call on a 17 Maxima and a question on whether to have the dealer do a transmission flush or go elsewhere.

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