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Why Does Engine Buck with Cold Weather? |
Released: December 7th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Jump-Start: Use a Battery Jump Box |
Released: November 30th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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What is Proper Tire Pressure for Cold Weather? |
Released: November 23rd, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Lower Front Bumper Design is Aerodynamic |
Released: November 16th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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What Makes a Battery Die Early? |
Released: November 9th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fickle Overheating Issue: Check Coolant with Scan Tool |
Released: November 2nd, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Mysterious Car Start: It's in the Atmosphere |
Released: October 26th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Big Drop in Fuel Mileage: Get Engine Test |
Released: October 19th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Gas Mileage Misread: Fuel System Needs Attention |
Released: October 12th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car Shakes at Idle: Check for Multiple Fault Codes |
Released: October 5th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Technician's Skill-Set Matters on Timing Repair |
Released: September 21st, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Removing Stiff Struts May Soften Harsh Ride |
Released: September 14th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Replace Water Pump to Avoid Engine Damage |
Released: September 7th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fluid Changes Reduce Wear on Moving Parts |
Released: August 31st, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Battery Life Depends on Driver, Weather, Quality |
Released: August 24th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine Ticking is Normal Sound |
Released: August 17th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Transmission Fluid: Change It, Don't Flush It |
Released: August 10th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Sunshine Makes Console Flat Screen Hard to See |
Released: August 3rd, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Did My 2018 New Car Battery Die? |
Released: July 27th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Here's Why Your Windshield is Fogging Up |
Released: July 20th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use Premium Gasoline: Here's Why |
Released: July 13th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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When to Rotate Pickup Truck Tires |
Released: July 6th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Weak Air Conditioning: Check a Faulty Blend Door |
Released: June 29th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Transmission Shift Issues Require Update |
Released: June 22nd, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Slight Oil Overfill Will Not Harm Engine |
Released: June 15th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Know When to Change Hybrid Battery |
Released: June 8th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Read Your Oil Life Monitor |
Released: June 1st, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Water Drain Holes: They're a Good Thing |
Released: May 25th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Secret to High Mileage Success: Change All Fluids |
Released: May 18th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Key Fob Failure: It's Complicated |
Released: May 11th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Are Extended Warranties Worth It on a New Car? |
Released: May 4th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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When to Change Fluids on Seldom Driven Car |
Released: April 27th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Factory Recommended Changes are That: `Recommended' |
Released: April 20th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rust on New Car: Is It Normal? |
Released: April 13th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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What Makes Battery Life Short? |
Released: April 6th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Weigh Cost of Pricey Part to Value of Car |
Released: March 30th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Buying Used Car: Change All Fluids |
Released: March 23rd, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Wipers Always Swiping: How to Fix |
Released: March 16th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Got Electrical Glitches? Check Memory |
Released: March 9th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Does My Car Lose Gas Mileage? |
Released: February 23rd, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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For Smoother Ride Remove the Run-Flat Tires |
Released: February 16th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Does My New Car Smell Like Antifreeze? |
Released: February 9th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Manage Cold Engine |
Released: February 2nd, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Vehicle's Moon Roof Repair Should be Fixed by Installer |
Released: January 26th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why is Honda Recalling My Turbo Engine? |
Released: January 19th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Reprogram Faulty Power Windows |
Released: January 12th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Air Filter Replacement Keeps Cabin Clean |
Released: January 5th, 2019
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Reprogramming Factory Feature May Disable Convenience |
Released: December 29th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Shaking, Vibration: Nothing New to Truck Owners |
Released: December 22nd, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctoor |
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Well-Trained Technician Needed to Correct Safety Faults |
Released: December 15th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Bad Weather Blinds Safety Sensors |
Released: December 8th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Ford Replaces Owner's Turbo Engine Due to Pre-ignition Detonation |
Released: December 1st, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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My Car is Fine, Why Do Warning Lights Stay On? |
Released: November 24th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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What Routine Service is Needed on Low-Mileage 2010 Car? |
Released: November 17th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Does My Push-Button Car Have a No-Start Condition? |
Released: November 10th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Does My SUV Struggle with Engine Power at 3,000-rpm? |
Released: November 3rd, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Do I Get False Mileage Readings on the Odometer? |
Released: October 27th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Can I Replace Halogen Bulbs with Aftermarket LED Kit? |
Released: October 20th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why is My GPS System Disoriented? |
Released: October 13th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Thumping and Clunking Sounds Baffle Owners |
Released: October 6th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Should I Change the Automatic Transmission Fluid? |
Released: September 29th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rust Not Uncommon in Certain Geographic Regions |
Released: September 22nd, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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New Car with Excessive Battery Drain: Take it Back to Dealer |
Released: September 15th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why is Dealer Diagnostic Taking So Long? |
Released: September 8th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Does My Tire Pressure Light Stay On? |
Released: September 1st, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Did My Car Have Multiple Computer Failures? |
Released: August 25th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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What is Causing My Car's Dead Battery? |
Released: August 18th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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As Vehicle Ages, Step Up its Oil Changes |
Released: August 11th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Should I Follow the Carmaker's Oil Change Intervals? |
Released: July 28th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine Light `On' Vehicle Fails State Inspection |
Released: July 21st, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fault Codes Need to Be Checked on Older Accord |
Released: July 14th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Aged Out Car Parts: Search for OEM's Supplier |
Released: July 7th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Squealing Start: Check Your Alternator Belt |
Released: June 30th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine Cuts Out Intermittently: Pro Scan Tool Needed |
Released: June 23rd, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Foul Exhaust Odor is Troubling on a New Car |
Released: June 9th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Get Check Engine Lights Off After Reset |
Released: June 2nd, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use Ford Heavy-Duty Parts for Super Duty Brakes |
Released: May 26th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Small Batteries Resulting in Premature Drain |
Released: May 19th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Before Switching Out Tires Consider Your Driving Style |
Released: May 12th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Water-Damaged Truck Has Intermittent No-Start |
Released: May 5th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Ongoing Electrical Problems: Look for Parasitic Drain |
Released: April 28th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Spontaneous Air Conditioning: Humidity Stays Controlled |
Released: April 21st, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Air Flow Comfort is Lacking in Owner's New Car |
Released: April 14th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Truck's Swooshing Sound is Moving Coolant Air |
Released: April 7th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Delayed Start-up: Key Code Reset Needed |
Released: March 31st, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rain-Sensing Wipers: A Fluid Operation |
Released: March 24th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fluid Changes Will Keep Jeep Humming |
Released: March 17th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Capless and Frozen: Graphite Lube is the Fix |
Released: March 10th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Today's Transmissions: Reduced Internal Drag |
Released: March 3rd, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Vehicle Pulling to Left: Check Wheel Lineup |
Released: February 24th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Poor Starter: Engine is Starving for Gasoline |
Released: February 17th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Multiple Codes, Scraping Sounds: Get Technician Test |
Released: February 10th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why are My Headlights Dim? Find out with Voltage Test |
Released: February 3rd, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Additive May Help with Annoying Transmission Shifts |
Released: January 27th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Some Transmissions are Designed for Spirited Driving |
Released: January 20th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Methods for Clearing Out Engine Carbon Buildup |
Released: January 13th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hybrid Vehicles Do Run Well in Cold Winter Weather |
Released: January 6th, 2018
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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CVT Noise: Some Noisy Transmissions Have No Fix |
Released: December 30th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Beware of Sludge Buildup with Longer Oil Change Intervals |
Released: December 23rd, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Loud Engine in Truck is Normal |
Released: December 16th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Switching to Snow Tires: Replace All Four |
Released: December 9th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Extended Oil is Good for Low Mileage Vehicles |
Released: December 2nd, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Tire Pressures Change Up Soft and Firm Rides |
Released: November 25th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Humming Sensations Need to be Diagnosed by Technician |
Released: November 18th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner Stumped by Truck Gas Odor |
Released: November 11th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Android Connection Not Working for Pilot Owner |
Released: November 4th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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When Buying Used Car Get Pre-Inspection |
Released: October 28th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Careful When Disconnecting Battery: Computers Fail |
Released: October 21st, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Why Does My Car Shake? Get Front-End Inspection |
Released: October 14th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Frequent Ignition Burnout: Inspect Electrical Components |
Released: October 7th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Remote Start: Built-in Theft Protection Measures |
Released: September 30th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Squealing Noise Getting the Neighbors Attention |
Released: September 23rd, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Auto-Stop Feature Confusing to Motorists |
Released: September 16th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Display Dash Warnings: Fault Codes Need Analysis |
Released: September 9th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Proper Car Fuel Readings Go through a Register |
Released: September 2nd, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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The Key to Engine Health: Oil Changes |
Released: August 26th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Replacement Radio Needs Reprogramming |
Released: August 19th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Fix Tailpipe Rust |
Released: August 12th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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No-Start Issue Needs Deep Diagnosis |
Released: August 5th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Cloudy Backup Camera Needs Replacement |
Released: July 29th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner Feels Engine Hesitation Entering Highway |
Released: July 22nd, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rough Ride: Check Tires for Pressures and Wear |
Released: July 15th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car Parts Wear, But Ask for Partial Refund |
Released: July 8th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use Premium Gas When Car Says So |
Released: July 1st, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Turbochargers: Avoid Failure with Proper Oil Changes |
Released: June 24th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car Paint Fade is Unusual, But It Happens |
Released: June 17th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Techs Use Stethoscope to Hear Engine Ticker |
Released: June 10th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Parked Car Mishap Causes Electronic Disturbance |
Released: June 3rd, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Change Transmission Fluid, Filter with Factory Brand |
Released: May 27th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Cracking Noise on Car Roof: Check the Subframe |
Released: May 20th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Inaccurate Gas Gauge: Check Fuel Sender |
Released: May 13th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Drain Oil Overfill to Avoid Engine Issues |
Released: May 6th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Repair Needed on Timing Chain Fault |
Released: April 29th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use Quality Parts and Get a Qualified Technician |
Released: April 22nd, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Aging and Failing Parts Common on Older Cars |
Released: April 15th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Different for Volvo: 2017 S60 Cross Country |
Released: April 8th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Blend Door Repairs: Get Expert to Fix Air Flow Issues |
Released: March 25th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rough Running Engine: Code Alert |
Released: March 18th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use Factory Brand for EGR Parts Replacement |
Released: March 11th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Brake Pedal Depression Needed to Start Engine |
Released: March 4th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Auto Start Stop: Takes Time to Like It |
Released: February 25th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Clogged Sunroof Drain Causing Leaks |
Released: February 18th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Freeze-Frame Mode Scan Tool Needed for Engine Fault Code |
Released: February 11th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Today's Transmissions Need to Learn About You |
Released: February 4th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rubber on Timing Belts Breakdown with Age |
Released: January 28th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Necessary Routine Fluid Changes: Oil, Brake, Steering |
Released: January 21st, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Go to Diesel Specialist for Troublesome Engine |
Released: January 14th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Gas Fill Problem: Gas Venting Issue |
Released: January 7th, 2017
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Losing Coolant: Check Engine for Head Gasket Leak |
Released: December 31st, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Improve Nighttime Visibility |
Released: December 24th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Excessive Tire Noise: Blame It on Tread Design |
Released: December 17th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Scan for Fault Codes on Broken Cruise Control |
Released: December 10th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Early Brake Wear, Oil Consumption: Issue on Many Models |
Released: December 3rd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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High-Quality Metal Beats Rust Buildup |
Released: November 26th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Squeaking Belts: Do Not Grease |
Released: November 19th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Battery Maintainers for Heavy-Duty Trucks |
Released: November 12th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Shifting Issues: Get Transmission Fluid Change |
Released: November 5th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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EVAP Problems Not Easy to Diagnose |
Released: October 29th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Transmission Cooler Failure: Overhaul Required |
Released: October 22nd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doct0r |
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Flash Crazy: Blinking without Cause |
Released: October 15th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Air Pressure: Do What is Best for the Tires |
Released: October 8th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Silence Brake Squeal |
Released: October 1st, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Bucking Under Light Acceleration: Check Torque Converter |
Released: September 24th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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High-Mileage Car Needs High-Mileage Oil |
Released: September 17th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Follow Fuse Diagram to Diagnose No-Start Issue |
Released: September 10th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Automotive Quality: You Get What You Pay For |
Released: September 3rd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Soften a `Trucky' Car Ride |
Released: August 27th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Starter Issue: Conduct Voltage Test First |
Released: August 20th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Glitch in Computer Could be Source of IP Flashing |
Released: August 13th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Warped Brake Rotors: Switch to a Heavy-Duty System |
Released: August 6th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Lack of A/C Cold: Check Compressor, Refrigerant |
Released: July 30th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Due to Age of Vehicle Spark Plugs Need Replacement |
Released: July 23rd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Scan Tool Needed for Cruise Control Malfunction |
Released: July 16th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Tire Road Noise Sounds Like Airplane Nose Dive |
Released: July 9th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Functional Roof Rails Matter |
Released: July 2nd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Four-Cylinder or V-6 Truck? Take the Test-Drive |
Released: June 25th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Towing, Trailering: Go with 4x4 Truck |
Released: June 18th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Outdated Fuse Box Might Be Rebuilt |
Released: June 11th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Do V-8 Cylinders Deactivate in City Driving? |
Released: June 4th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Transmissions: Automatic vs. CVT |
Released: May 28th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Source of Car Rattles Need Drive-On Lift Inspection |
Released: May 21st, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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A High-Quality Car Battery Matters |
Released: May 14th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Avoid Ruin: Never Over-Tighten Belts |
Released: May 7th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fan Blower Fails at Lower Speeds |
Released: April 30th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Airbag Light is On: Protection is Off |
Released: April 23rd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Jeep in Need of Engine Repair: Stop Driving It |
Released: April 16th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Ignition Wear: Key Dirt Causes Early Age |
Released: April 9th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Transmission, Fuel Issues: Read the Fault Codes |
Released: April 2nd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Code Setter: Lazy Oxygen Sensors |
Released: March 26th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Antifreeze Leak: Easy to Stop |
Released: March 19th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car Crash Sensation: Check Arms and Brakes |
Released: March 12th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Low Flow Wiper Fluid: Check for Jams, Clogs |
Released: March 5th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Gas Pumping Problems: Check for Broken Tank Parts |
Released: February 27th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Uneven Road Noise Bothers Car Owner |
Released: February 20th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Technician Needs to Repair Loss of High Beams |
Released: February 13th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Cold Weather Can Slow Linkages |
Released: February 6th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Tailgate Lift: Get Dealer to Program |
Released: January 30th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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High Quality Scan Tool: Able to Read "Belching" |
Released: January 23rd, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Buick Factory Transmission Fluid is a Must |
Released: January 16th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Clean Windshield Wiper Blades |
Released: January 9th, 2016
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Aftermarket Remote Car Starters: Buy Quality |
Released: December 26th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Service Engine Light: Check All Vital Signs |
Released: December 19th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Gear Thud Caused by Driveline Movement |
Released: December 12th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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All-New Car Needs a Door Seal Replaced |
Released: December 5th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Tire Pressure Talk: Baby It's Cold Outside |
Released: November 28th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Overheating: Check for Hydrocarbons |
Released: November 21st, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Dead and Exploding Batteries Not Uncommon |
Released: November 14th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Stick with Automaker Factory Engine Oil |
Released: November 7th, 2015
|
In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Vehicle is Due For Expensive Service |
Released: October 31st, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rough Idle: Check All Computer Inputs |
Released: October 24th, 2015
|
In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Reprogram to Increase Performance |
Released: October 17th, 2015
|
In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Software Update May be Needed on 2016 Honda Pilot |
Released: October 10th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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When to Plug and Replace a Damaged Tire |
Released: October 3rd, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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New Car Stalls While Driving: Check for Faults |
Released: September 26th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Forester Can Handle Light Towing Chores |
Released: September 19th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Check Battery Overcharging for Failure Issues |
Released: September 12th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Honda to Fix 2015 CR-V Vibration Issue |
Released: September 5th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Blast Car Heater to Rid Hiding Critter |
Released: August 29th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hard Shifting: Cables Wear and Corrode |
Released: August 22nd, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Timing is Everything: Get Belt Replaced |
Released: August 15th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fault Code Will Explain Check Engine Light |
Released: August 8th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Parked Since 2003 Don't Start Engine: Do This First |
Released: August 1st, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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A/C and Coolant Temps: Need a Fix |
Released: July 25th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Loss of Speed on Highway: Search Memory for Code |
Released: July 18th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Code is for Solenoid Fix, Not Transmission Replacement |
Released: July 11th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Avoid Engine Destruction: Change Timing Belt |
Released: July 4th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use Factory Fluid Only for CVT Transmission |
Released: June 27th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Should I Lease Again or Buy Out Lease? |
Released: June 20th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Truck Needs Slack Adjuster Replacement |
Released: June 13th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Timing Change: Belt vs. Chain |
Released: June 6th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Most Cold Engine Noise is Normal |
Released: May 30th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Improve Old School Gas Mileage |
Released: May 23rd, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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New Car Door Needs Reprogramming |
Released: May 16th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Battery Maintainer: Don't Go Cheap |
Released: May 9th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rotten Egg Smell: Exhaust Doing its Job |
Released: May 2nd, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Recall Remedy: Ask Dealer for Reimbursement |
Released: April 25th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Check Car Specs on Using Synthetic Oil |
Released: April 18th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Vehicle Humming: Check its Belts |
Released: April 11th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Camaro, Mustang, Challenger -- What Do I Want? |
Released: April 4th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Start, Stumble, Stall: Check All Input Sensors |
Released: March 28th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner's Ford Focus Transmission Needs Factory Overhaul |
Released: March 21st, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Early Brake Wear: Full System Check Needed |
Released: March 14th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Bad Miss Indicates Fuel Issue |
Released: March 7th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Caution: Throttle Bodies Need Specific Care |
Released: February 28th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Follow Car Manual for Oil Changes |
Released: February 21st, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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The CVT is Good Transmission Choice |
Released: February 14th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Mystery Squeal: Transmission has Weak Ring |
Released: February 7th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Premature Burnout: Headlight Failure Frequent |
Released: January 31st, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Check Brake Operation on Transmission Shift Issue |
Released: January 24th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Are Extended Car Warranties Worth It? |
Released: January 17th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Air Conditioning: Dehumidify Car Interior |
Released: January 10th, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Start/Stop Ignitions are Here to Stay |
Released: January 3rd, 2015
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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New Acura Owner Unhappy with Road Noises |
Released: December 27th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Clear Challenges to Windshield Visibility |
Released: December 20th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Tire Pressure Affects Ride and Handling |
Released: December 13th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hard Start After Refueling |
Released: December 6th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Electronic Technology Moving Very Quickly |
Released: November 29th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Advice: Don't Switch to Full Synthetic Too Soon |
Released: November 22nd, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Source of Sentra Stalling: Black Carbon |
Released: November 15th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Keep Oil Clean in Powerful Small Engines |
Released: November 8th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Mysterious Engine Revving Sitting in Traffic |
Released: November 1st, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Low Profile Tires: Prepare for Firm Ride |
Released: October 25th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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High-Octane Fuel Helpful to Clean Engine |
Released: October 18th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Firm Ride Upsets New Car Owner |
Released: October 11th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Parking Brake: Designed to Hold, Not Stop a Car |
Released: October 4th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Remove Wax Residue from Plastic Trim |
Released: September 27th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Minivan Sliding Door Might Have a Restriction |
Released: September 20th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fuzzy on Fluid Changes |
Released: September 13th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Manual Trouble: Not Shifting Gears |
Released: September 6th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Transmission, Engine Seem Out of Sync |
Released: August 30th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Faulty Sideview Mirrors Can be Fixed |
Released: August 23rd, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Jump Start New Car Battery |
Released: August 16th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Test Clutch Squeak: Engine Off, On |
Released: August 9th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Broken GPS Screen is Costly to Fix |
Released: August 2nd, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Aftermarket Mirror Turn Signals Not Working |
Released: July 26th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Check for Leaks on Wet Car Carpet |
Released: July 19th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Ugly Water Spots Stain Luxury Car |
Released: July 12th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Brake Squeal Rattles Driver |
Released: July 5th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine in Danger: Upshift Revving |
Released: June 28th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Computer Reprogram Needed after `Mods' |
Released: June 21st, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Automatic Transmission Needs Proper Rebuild |
Released: June 14th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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No Air: Blower Motor Needs Basic Test |
Released: June 7th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Old Horn Sound Desired for New Car |
Released: May 31st, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Squealing Belt Needs Tightening or Replacement |
Released: May 24th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Mystery Water Entering Sedan's Passenger Area |
Released: May 17th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Clunking Transmission May Need Overhaul |
Released: May 3rd, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fuse Test Needed for Charging Problem |
Released: April 26th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Shocking: Getting In and Out of Car |
Released: April 19th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Steering Issues Drive Confusion |
Released: April 12th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Wrong Gas Octane Will Cause Engine Ping |
Released: April 5th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Carbon Buildup on Direct Injection CTS |
Released: March 29th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Wire Problems Trigger Warning Lights |
Released: March 22nd, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Network of Wires Impacts Everything |
Released: March 15th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Short Drives May Cause Converter Fail |
Released: March 8th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car Clunking Can be Normal |
Released: March 1st, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Humming Tires Need Inspection |
Released: February 22nd, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner's 2013 Camry Getting Poor Mileage |
Released: February 15th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rear Differential Needs Oil Change |
Released: February 8th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Burning Oil is Common in Today's Cars |
Released: February 1st, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Old Fluids Break Down, Need Changing |
Released: January 25th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Truck Takes Long 30 Minute Fill-up |
Released: January 18th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Take Precautions When Jump-Starting Older Vehicle |
Released: January 11th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rear Washer Not Pumping, Check Flow Line |
Released: January 4th, 2014
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Stalling is Fuel System Problem |
Released: December 21st, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Put on Pounds in Cold Weather |
Released: December 14th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hydrocarbons: Sounds Like Washy Hoola-Hoop |
Released: December 7th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Start Tests Required at Time of No-Start |
Released: November 30th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Proper Winter Car Storage |
Released: November 23rd, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Stalling When Slowing: Get Code Check |
Released: November 16th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Master Switch: No Command to Rear |
Released: November 9th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Loss of Memory: Computer Disconnect |
Released: November 2nd, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Truck Shuts Down While Moving |
Released: October 26th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Gurgling Dashboard is Coolant Issue |
Released: October 19th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Dash Cluster Problems Not Uncommon |
Released: October 12th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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White Drain Stain Will Disappear |
Released: October 5th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hard to Remove Hard Water Spots |
Released: September 28th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Solution to Carbon Buildup: Engine Cleaning |
Released: September 14th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Computer Memory Linked to Car Battery |
Released: September 13th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Check Coolant Condition before Replacing Radiator |
Released: September 7th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Time to Change Original Battery: After 4 Years |
Released: August 17th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Ventilation Code is Emission Leak |
Released: August 10th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Broken Door Wire Result of Constant Flexing |
Released: August 3rd, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Change Spark Plugs before Recommended Intervals |
Released: July 27th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Ford Pickup Truck Thirsty for Coolant |
Released: July 20th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Airbag Dash Light Indicates Problem |
Released: July 13th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Request Extended Test-Drive Before the Big Buy |
Released: July 6th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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2004 Cadillac Drinking Too Much Oil |
Released: June 29th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Clean Fluids -- Secret to Long Life |
Released: June 22nd, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Blue Smoke? Oil Leak to Cylinders |
Released: June 15th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Electronics Cause of Keyless Issue |
Released: June 8th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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When to Go for "Suggested" Service |
Released: June 1st, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Problem Cylinder Heads Need Anti-Seize Fix |
Released: May 25th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Pop Noise is Suspension Issue |
Released: May 18th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Banging Transmission Sound is Pressure-Related |
Released: May 11th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Legacy Owner Waits for CVT Up-Shift Solution |
Released: May 4th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Today's Engines Run Hotter, Burn Oil Faster |
Released: April 27th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Radiator Leak Cause of Transmission Fail in Pathfinder |
Released: April 20th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Many Emission Parts Replaced Unnecessarily |
Released: April 13th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Light Malfunction Located in Switch, Not Fuse |
Released: March 30th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use Factory Fluids for 4x4 Truck Transmission |
Released: March 23rd, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner Advised to Run the A/C Constantly |
Released: March 16th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Stuck Oil Dipstick Due to Sticking Top |
Released: March 9th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Whining CVT Transmission is Normal Noise |
Released: February 23rd, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Steering Noise Irritates New Car Buyer |
Released: February 16th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Airbag Fault Codes are Common Issues |
Released: February 9th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Burning Oil Contaminates Catalytic Converter |
Released: February 2nd, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hyundai Tires Not Included in Lease Warranty |
Released: January 26th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Equinox Automatic Six Constantly Shifting |
Released: January 19th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Replacing Light Bulb Can be a Big Job |
Released: January 12th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Power Programmers Alter Factory Specs, Boost Performance |
Released: January 5th, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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You Must Use Oil Specified by the Carmaker |
Released: January 1st, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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New Car Vibrations: Take Another New Spin |
Released: January 1st, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Tire Rotation Due Every 10k Miles |
Released: January 1st, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Garage Advice for Winter Storage |
Released: January 1st, 2013
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Expect Your Gas Mileage to Drop in the Cold |
Released: December 29th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Senior Citizen Unhappy with Bumpy Sedan Ride |
Released: December 22nd, 2012
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In New on Wheels |
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Short Term Use of Low Octane Won't Hurt Engine |
Released: December 15th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Baby It's Cold Outside, Heater Not Hot |
Released: December 8th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Reason the Gas Pump Nozzle Keeps Clicking Off |
Released: December 1st, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Not Leaking, Engine Digesting Coolant |
Released: November 24th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Chemical Smell Not Normal in Hybrid Car |
Released: November 12th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Reduce Tire Size, Smooth Out Rough Ride |
Released: November 10th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner Worries About Gasoline for 2012 Accord |
Released: November 3rd, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Shifty Debate: Drive, Stop or Roll, Reverse |
Released: October 27th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Wrangler V-6 Light Years Ahead of Previous Engines |
Released: October 20th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Beeping Safety Sensors Annoy Driver |
Released: October 13th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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2012 LaCrosse Owner Waiting for GM Reprogram |
Released: October 6th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Battery, Alternator Parts Do Wear Out |
Released: September 29th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Motor Oil Consumption in New Car is Normal |
Released: September 22nd, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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How to Reset `Check Engine' Light after a Repair |
Released: September 15th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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After Dealer Service, `Check Engine' Light Stays On |
Released: September 8th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Climate Control Malfunction May Be Compressor |
Released: September 1st, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Change the Tire Size, Mess the Gas Mileage |
Released: August 25th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Loss of Power Due to Loss in Connections |
Released: August 12th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hard, Brittle Plastics Breakdown, Cause Leaks, Issues |
Released: August 11th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Toyota, Subaru Share Sports Car Technology |
Released: August 4th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Stalling After Fill-Up is Problem with EVAP |
Released: July 28th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rough Ride Due to Aging Springs and Struts |
Released: July 21st, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Transmission Fluid Change Can be Done by Owners |
Released: July 14th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine Misfire Has Many Causes |
Released: June 30th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Timing Belts are Wear Items -- Must be Replaced |
Released: June 23rd, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hyundia Transmission Fluid Change Must Meet Factory Specs |
Released: June 16th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Check Oxygen Sensors on Poor Mileage Mercury |
Released: June 9th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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2005 Nissan Pathfinder Brake Caliper Issue Not Uncommon |
Released: June 2nd, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fender Bender Not the Cause of No-Start Condition |
Released: May 26th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Tire Tread Design May Lead to Tire Scalloping |
Released: May 19th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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2002 Dodge Grand Caravan has Valve Lifter Noise |
Released: May 12th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Aftermarket Auto Parts Not Always High Quality |
Released: May 5th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Time to Change Transmission Fluid on 2003 Pontiac Vibe |
Released: April 28th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Replacement of Suspension Parts Will Eliminate Noise |
Released: April 21st, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Up-Size Tire for Softer Ride on Harsh Sports Car |
Released: April 14th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Full-Synthetic Oil is Way to Increase Gas Mileage |
Released: April 7th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine Misfire Code Needs Reading When Cold |
Released: March 31st, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Radio System Not Working When Starting Car in AM |
Released: March 24th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Aging, Low-Mileage Cars Need Belt, Fluid Replacements |
Released: March 17th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Real World Potholes and Performance Tires |
Released: March 10th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Do-It-Yourselfers Find Repair Procedures Online |
Released: March 3rd, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Start-Stall-Restart Problems Require Scan Recorder |
Released: February 25th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Troubleshoot Transmission Before Condemning It |
Released: February 18th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Metal-to-Metal Contact May Cause Vibration |
Released: February 11th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car has Cold-Start Whistle -- Check the Belts |
Released: January 28th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Buy Diesel Engine for Pickup Truck's Big Towing Jobs |
Released: January 21st, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fuel Pump Hose Keeps Clicking Off During Fill-Ups |
Released: January 14th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Aftermarket Ultra Bright Lights Work, Don't Void Warranty |
Released: January 7th, 2012
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Intermittent Vibrations Occurring at 40-45 mph |
Released: December 31st, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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GM Specifies Dexos Oil -- Better Use It |
Released: December 24th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Voltage Test Needed on 2002 Ford Taurus |
Released: December 17th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Automatic Headlight Sensors are Being Activated at 10 a.m. |
Released: December 10th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car's Defroster Doesn't Work When Temps Drop Below 40 |
Released: December 3rd, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Oil Consumption Not Unusual -- Switch to High Mileage Oil |
Released: November 21st, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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End of Daylight Savings Time Causes Driver Visibility Issue |
Released: November 19th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Voltage Issue Could Cause Headlight, Dashboard Flickering |
Released: November 12th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Jeep Owner Needs Tank Test for 9-MPG Explanation |
Released: November 5th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Not Uncommon for Rear Brakes to Wear Out Before the Fronts |
Released: October 29th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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The Time to Replace Manual's Clutch is When it Slips |
Released: October 22nd, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Spare Tires Have Long Lifespan, But Need Air Regularly |
Released: October 15th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fill Station Pump Shuts Off Early When Filling Small Car Tank |
Released: October 8th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Crankshaft Sensor Issue Drives Technicians Crazy |
Released: September 24th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Computer Monitors Must be Ready to Pass State Inspection |
Released: September 17th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Mazda Owner Must Use Factory Transmission Fluid for Flush |
Released: September 10th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Wiper Chatter Across Windshield Due to Blade Angle |
Released: September 3rd, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Four and Six-Cylinder Accords are Very Different Hondas |
Released: August 27th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fuel Pump Sucking Air, Not Gas, When Tank Drops to Quarter |
Released: August 20th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Oil Light Comes On When Roadster Warms Up and Idle Lowers |
Released: August 13th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Mom is Mixing Gasoline to Get Correct Octane |
Released: July 23rd, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner Doesn't Like `Bumpy' Ride His 2002 Hyundai Elantra |
Released: July 16th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Replace Spark Plugs at 60k Mile Intervals, Not 100k |
Released: July 9th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Get Aftermarket Performance Download for Dodge Throttle Lag |
Released: July 2nd, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Santa Fe Owner Troubled by Locked Ignition and Steering |
Released: June 25th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Wife Wants to Purchase Quality Scan Tool for Husband |
Released: June 18th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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On a DIY Tune-up Make Sure Spark Plug Wires Did Not Cross |
Released: June 11th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Start-up, Stalling Problems Not Always Ignition Issues |
Released: June 4th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Check Springs, Relays on Car Horn that Sounds Off |
Released: May 28th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Get Oil, Filter Change at Least Twice a Year |
Released: May 21st, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Do Not Overfill the Gas Tank -- Will Cause Damage |
Released: May 14th, 2011
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Gas Gauge Needle Swings Back, Forth, Settles on Halfway |
Released: May 7th, 2011
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Correct Tire Treads Matters More Than the Tire Brand |
Released: April 30th, 2011
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Drop in Truck's Fuel Mileage Could be Dirty Injectors |
Released: April 23rd, 2011
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New 2011 Compact Car is Not Equipped with a Spare Tire |
Released: April 16th, 2011
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Rules for Switching Over to High-Mileage Oil |
Released: April 9th, 2011
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Steering Issues Caused by Air and Loss of Pressure |
Released: April 2nd, 2011
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Gears Hard Shift Points will Adjust, But Not by Much |
Released: March 26th, 2011
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Odometer on Pickup Truck Needs Recalibration |
Released: March 19th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Clunking Sound in Steering Column is Shaft Failure |
Released: March 12th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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PAX Run-Flat Tires Annoy Honda Owner, Seeks Tread Solution |
Released: March 5th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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No Dipstick -- How to Check Transmission Fluid |
Released: February 26th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Alternator Should be Replaced with High-Quality Brand |
Released: February 19th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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New Owner Feels Snookered in Private Vehicle Sale |
Released: February 12th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner Wants to Put Snow Chains on AWD Vehicles |
Released: January 29th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Power Window Switches Not Working Properly |
Released: January 15th, 2011
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Not All Transmission Fluids Are Alike -- Go with Make's Brand |
Released: January 8th, 2011
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Cold Winter Means Drop in Fuel Mileage Returns |
Released: January 1st, 2011
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Digital Dash Cluster Flickering Needs Specialty Repair |
Released: December 25th, 2010
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RELEASE: DECEMBER 18, 2010 |
Released: December 18th, 2010
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Pickup Truck's 4WD Transfer System is an Easy Fix |
Released: December 11th, 2010
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Power Modules Experience Confusion with Changed Battery |
Released: December 4th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Use of Premium Gas is Not Culprit of Extended Crank Time |
Released: November 27th, 2010
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Drastic Drop in Mileage Points Finger at Part Replacement |
Released: November 20th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Mismatched Transmission Replacement Causes OD Failure |
Released: November 13th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rough Idle Shaking on SUV is Rattling the Owner |
Released: October 30th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Bucking Car Could Be Sign of Fuel Injector Issues |
Released: October 23rd, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Stopping the Shaking May Require Steering Stabilizer |
Released: October 16th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Capless Fuel Tank Is Better for the Environment |
Released: October 9th, 2010
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Changing the Fluids in Aging Car is `Must' Maintenance Work |
Released: October 2nd, 2010
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Rear Brake Wear is Common and Not Sign of Problem |
Released: September 25th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine Shut-off could be Ignition or Coolant Related |
Released: September 18th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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SUV Windows, Sunroof Mysteriously Opening on Own |
Released: September 11th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Minivan's Power Sliding Door Not Working, Reprogramming Required |
Released: September 4th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Hybrid Car Couldn't Go Up Hill -- Get Battery Tested |
Released: August 28th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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SUV Owner Gets `Grinding' Feedback at 60 mph |
Released: August 21st, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Culprit for Occasional Hesitation Problem is in Engine |
Released: August 14th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car Mold is Serious Health Concern, Eradicate Problem |
Released: August 7th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Long Morning Crank Not Dirty-Injector, Carbon Related |
Released: July 31st, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Average Battery Life Expectancy is 3 to 4 Years |
Released: July 24th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Exhaust Popping Sound Will Worsen In Time If Not Repaired |
Released: July 17th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Anti-Theft System Not Working On Older GM Sedan |
Released: July 10th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Leak Tester Needed To Find Source of Air `Evaporation' |
Released: June 26th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Underfloor Vibrations Can Have Many Root Causes |
Released: June 19th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fuel Gauge Sits On `E' -- Needs Scan Tool Analysis |
Released: June 12th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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For Cross-Country Vacation Drive On Non-Aggressive Tread Tires |
Released: June 5th, 2010
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Change Oil To Avoid Acid, Sludge Buildup In Car That Sits |
Released: May 29th, 2010
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If The Bearing Is Not Broken, Then Don't Replace It |
Released: May 22nd, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Old Accident Causing Problems On Truck With Towing Package |
Released: May 15th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Recall To Reprogram 2010 Subaru Impacts Fuel Economy |
Released: May 8th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Overheating Might Be From Hydrocarbons In Cooling System |
Released: April 24th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Out-Of-Warranty Vehicles Are Ripe For Full-Synthetic Oil |
Released: April 17th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Timing Belt Change Intervals -- Done By Years or Mileage? |
Released: April 10th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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2005 Prius Hybrid Battery Should Be Tested For Voltage |
Released: April 3rd, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Truck Owner Added Upgrades, Wants Better Fuel Mileage |
Released: March 27th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner To Remove Air Conditioner Belt -- Will Effect Defroster |
Released: March 20th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Make Sure Your Mechanic Is Educated, Trained In Electronics |
Released: March 13th, 2010
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Car Starts In Cold Weather, But Not In Hot Weather |
Released: March 6th, 2010
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Engine Vibration Is Not `Normal,' Get It Fixed |
Released: February 27th, 2010
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Owner Baffled by `Limp Home' Mode on 2005 Wagon |
Released: February 20th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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High-Mileage Car Got A Tune-Up, But Has Stalling Issues |
Released: February 13th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Jeep Owner Notices Drop In Gas Mileage In Winter Driving |
Released: February 6th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Car Key Stays Stuck in Ignition Cylinder on Cold Days |
Released: January 30th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Low Mileage is Likely Culprit for Oxygen Sensor Failure |
Released: January 23rd, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Widow Wants to Start Minivan Engine, But Not Drive It |
Released: January 22nd, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Cold Mornings are Sending `Low Tire Pressure' Signals |
Released: January 16th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Heater is Not Blowing Hot Air, Owner Keeps Replacing Parts |
Released: January 9th, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Clutch Replacement Needed on Racing Tachometer |
Released: January 2nd, 2010
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Never Overfill the Oil, Can Lead to Many Car Problems |
Released: December 26th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Cold, Winter Engine Issues Starting to Trouble Car Owners |
Released: December 21st, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Intricate Internal Computers Can Burn Out Due to Anything |
Released: December 12th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Honda Minivan Owner Wants to Replace Run-Flat Tires |
Released: December 5th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner Keeps Replacing Thermostat on Engine that Reads `Hot' |
Released: November 28th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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A Stumble When Accelerating Indicates a Misfire in Engine |
Released: November 21st, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Installation of Remote Start is Causing a No-Start Condition |
Released: November 14th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Daughter fills Tribute gas tank with diesel -- any damages? |
Released: November 7th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner's Mini Cooper Needs Internal Cleaning to Avoid Stalling Issues |
Released: October 31st, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Batteries in Hybrid Vehicles Have Backup -- Gas Engines |
Released: October 24th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Radiator Boils Over, But Engine Is Not Hot |
Released: October 17th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Fuel, Spark Tests Needed on Engine Shut Down Problem |
Released: October 10th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Source of gas smells takes time to diagnose |
Released: October 3rd, 2009
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Spark Plug Replacement Requires Right Tools -- and Patience |
Released: August 29th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Repair Expert Says This Is Good Time to Consider `Cash For Clunkers' |
Released: August 22nd, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Doctor recommends using a stethoscope to listen for noise |
Released: August 15th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Driver Looking For Old-Style Smooth Cadillac Ride |
Released: August 8th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rotten egg smell can be fixed by changing gasoline octane |
Released: August 1st, 2009
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Routine maintenance issues concern the owner of 2006 vehicle |
Released: July 25th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Blowing horn, flashing lights caused by switch fault |
Released: July 18th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Pardon the interruption: static moves to AM radio band |
Released: July 11th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Humming noise when braking indicates rotors need replacement |
Released: July 4th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Poor quality brake pads will lead to chronic brake squeal |
Released: June 27th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Low-emission vehicle zapping engine's power until fully warmed |
Released: June 20th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Clunking noise coming from driver's door only when it rains |
Released: June 13th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Costly repairs can be avoided on leaking a/c condenser |
Released: June 6th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Idle needle is surging on minivan, but no trouble codes set |
Released: May 30th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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A rebuilt engine could be the source of starting problems |
Released: May 23rd, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Rough-riding 1990 Toyota may need EGR valve replacement |
Released: May 16th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Overlooked issues are causing popping noises when turning |
Released: May 9th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Accelerator pedal linkage should be examined on runaway car |
Released: May 2nd, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Luxury sedan owner not happy with soft brake pedal feel |
Released: April 25th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Bothersome waterfall noise of flowing coolant can be remedied |
Released: April 18th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Don't ignore driveway coolant drips, trouble could be ahead |
Released: April 11th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Engine shutting off will require scan tools to diagnose |
Released: April 4th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Bad idling cold be a sign of a dirty problem |
Released: March 28th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Dual-zone climate control is blowing hot and cold |
Released: March 21st, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Noises on turning could be coming from steering linkage |
Released: March 14th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owner faces costly issue of a transmission replacement |
Released: March 7th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Good solutions available for fixing dim headlights |
Released: February 28th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Brand new car owner wants to switch to synthetic oil |
Released: February 21st, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Owners should not mess with a vehicle's emissions equipment |
Released: February 14th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Key stuck in ignition is a simple fix |
Released: February 7th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Without a local dealership for support, seek out ASE-technician |
Released: January 31st, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Van driver is doing everything to get going on cold mornings |
Released: January 24th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Dried gas cap won't lead to catalytic converter failure |
Released: January 10th, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Speedometer failure related to signal from transaxle |
Released: January 3rd, 2009
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |
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Older cars have computer memory retention problems |
Released: January 17th, 2008
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In Ask the Auto Doctor |