In this radio broadcast, Ron Ananian, "The Car Doctor," discusses a series of automotive issues that can lead to vehicle breakdowns, with a particular focus on oil leaks and their consequences. Ron kicks off by explaining a common issue seen in Honda V6 engines, specifically a 2011 Honda Odyssey that had a significant oil leak. This leak originated…

The episode centers around Ron Ananian, "The Car Doctor," as he shares expert automotive advice. Key topics include the importance of regular, well-executed oil changes and the pitfalls of neglecting details like replacing drain plug gaskets and cleaning excess oil during service. Ron emphasizes the value of meticulous maintenance in extending vehi…

The Car Dr is all calls this segment; Justin from PA is calling in about a P0420 cat efficiency code on his VW Jetta; Ron walks him through some diagnostic steps and helps break it down into simple terms. Jesse (from Chico California) is up next with questions about changing transmission fluid on his 2013 Ford F150. He has been told several differe…

Ron opens the show this day in 2014 with conversation about his week in the shop; then he takes a call from Hawaii about maintenance on a Porsche Boxster. Find out more about us at www.cardoctorshow.com Follow Us On Instagram - @ronananian Visit our You Tube Channel for auto repair tips and videos Call Into The Car Doctor Hotline 24/7 (855)560-9900…

Ron starts this episode talking about his week and a story of two 2014 cars – a Honda that was overheating and an Acura that needed an oil change : takes a call on a 77 Chevy Van that has been sitting for 12 years and now the caller wants to start it : takes a call on a 24 VW Virtus from Danny in Mexico City: the vehicle has trouble maintaining a s…

Ron starts this episode with a call on a 99 Tacoma that runs rough after being restarted after running for a while : takes a call on a 15 Legacy where the caller replaced the cat with an aftermarket unit and is questioning her choice, and a question on oil use : takes a call on an 01 Odyssey EX that shuts off intermittently : talks about Research K…

This segment from November of 2010 has Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor talking to listeners about vehicle undercoating, hard to find Metric Sized tires for a 1982 Mustang GT; an airbag problem on a 1993 Ford and a Dashboard Illumination issues, among other electrical problems, on a 1994 Jeep Cherokee. Ron closes the segment with a fan favorite, the Lig…

This edition of Classic Car Doctor from the year 2010 is an interview free segment and hour actually. Tune in to hear a variety of Q & A between Ron and the callers. From 2008 Ford Explorer issues; which is the Repair of the Week; to other complaints and concerns, this segment covers them all. Find out more about us at www.cardoctorshow.com Follow …

Ron starts this episode starts talking about the value of small town/small time repair shops : takes a call looking for is opinion on which new car to buy : takes a call on a 22 Prius were the caller wants to know if he can diy any of it : takes a call on an 03 Harley Davidson motorcycle with a fuel injector code : talks about the way women get tre…

Ron starts this episode talking about replacing rusted components on a car : answers a social media post on a 2 Equinox and the entertainment system : answers an email on a 14 Legacy that needs a cat converter and now cannot access cruise control : answers an email about transmissions : and answers an email on a steering wheel squeak : takes a call…

Its Gasoline Alley, leading off todays segment from 2010. Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor goes into the "Pits" to talk to Ron Ross, then owner of Simonek Performance in NJ. They also play a round of Automotive Jeopardy . Its back to the phones afterwards to fill out this portion of Classic Car Doctor. Find out more about us at www.cardoctorshow.com Fol…

Ron opens this show talking about hands free phone calls and driving cars (talk about how times have changed!) He then fills out the rest of this segment with a variety of phone calls problem solving from the hip as we have come to expect from The Car Doctor. Find out more about us at www.cardoctorshow.com Follow Us On Instagram - @ronananian Visit…

Ron starts this episode with the story of diagnosing an 05 Tahoe that wouldn’t start : takes a call on an 18 Equinox where the caller has questions on carbon deposits : takes a call on an 05 Town & Country with a P0522 error code and the oil light is on : takes a call on various types of coolant : talks about fluids in cars and safety in maintenanc…

Ron starts this episode with a call on getting smog checks on older California cars : takes a call on a 16 Fiesta and questions on spark plugs : talks about Chrysler and their problems with plastic parts : takes a call on a 19 Ioniq with a woodpecker sound coming from the AC vents : answers an email on fuel system cleaning on a late model GMC diese…

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor goes to Maine to open this segment to talk to Bob about his 2000 Mazda. Bob is concerned about his shocks and struts. Next up Ron goes to Iowa to talk to a listener about the MPG in their 1994 Buick. There are some random on again, off again dash board lights that are illuminated. Ron points out that diagnosing the light…

Ron starts this hour with a Repair of The Week from his shop. A 2000 Saturn with a lean fault code condition and a list of repair attempts elsewhere. A desperate vehicle owner and and impossible to fix car is no stranger to The Car Doctor. Ron walks us through the repair. Next up, Ron takes a call from Tom in North Carolina with some maintenance qu…

Ron starts this episode talking about what’s going on with Chrysler : takes a call on a 31 Ford Model A that has been parked for 14 years, and the caller is looking for tips to get it started again : takes a call on a 23 Maverick where the caller is asking how to soften up the suspension as it’s a bit rough : takes a call on an 08 Pilot with transm…

Ron starts this episode talking about Chrysler : talks about the cars driving around covered in Christmas lights : takes a call on a 16 F-150 with a shudder going up hills : takes a call on a 17 Fusion with TPS sensor failures : answers an email on scan tools with mode 6 capabilities : talks about how everything on a car these days is scannable : t…

This is the stand alone interview that aired inside Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor in Hour 1 on November 30, 2024 Find out more about us at www.cardoctorshow.com Follow Us On Instagram - @ronananian Visit our You Tube Channel for auto repair tips and videos Call Into The Car Doctor Hotline 24/7 (855)560-9900 Live Call In Show Saturdays 2-4PM Eastern T…

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor opens this hour taking a call from a former Master Tech from the Dealership side of the industry. Jarrod and Ron have a great conversational exchange about life in a dealership, what its like to repair car there vs the independent world. A listener from NH calls in; Tony; with questions about caring for a 2012 Fiat 500: …

The Car Doctor, Ron Ananian opens this hour with a call from a used car dealer in Maine. The vehicle in question, a Ford Fusion Hybrid, has a problem with one of its Oxygen Sensors and the callers technician is stuck; he needs jump start from The Car Doctor. Next up, Ron talks to Beverly in Florida; she is recently widowed and in need of help. She …

Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor opens this segment with a call from Monique in Maine about her Mercedes Benz that won't start in cold weather. Then Ron has a return call from Bob in NJ about his VW's. Mike from Staten Island calls in next with questions about filters; when to replace them, what to use and how to change them. The Car Doctor squeezes in …

Ron begins today, this day, in 2007 discussing a news articles that highlights and points out that domestic car companies are starting a war; a horsepower war that is. His first call is from Queens NY and a 1991 Subaru with a check engine light. After the break Ron continues covering the "horsepower wars" article and also takes a call from Hawaii. …

Ron starts this episode comparing choosing a mechanic to choosing a restaurant : takes a call on an 02 F150 with a clunking from the right front : takes a call on a 99 Tahoe that doesn’t get up to temp : takes a call on an 09 Civic LX where the power steering pump let go, broke off its mounts, was replaced, and now is throwing VVT codes. Find out m…

Ron starts this episode comparing choosing a mechanic to choosing a restaurant : takes a call on an 02 F150 with a clunking from the right front : takes a call on a 99 Tahoe that doesn’t get up to temp : takes a call on an 09 Civic LX where the power steering pump let go, broke off its mounts, was replaced, and now is throwing VVT codes. Find out m…