• January 18, 2025 - Starting Problems and Traction Control

  • Jan 21 2025
  • Durée: 42 min
  • Podcast

January 18, 2025 - Starting Problems and Traction Control

  • Résumé

  • Episode Summary:
    In this episode of The My Car Geek Hour, Jay Cassill and Jeff Wagner dive into common vehicle issues, listener questions, and expert tips to keep your car running smoothly this winter. From troubleshooting starting problems on a 2023 F-150 to understanding traction control in four-wheel drive, this episode is packed with practical advice for car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike. Plus, Jay shares his thoughts on fuel types, tire pressure, and the importance of checking your spare tire during routine maintenance.Key Highlights:
    • Starting Problems: Diagnosing a mysterious no-start issue on a newer F-150 and understanding the importance of shutting down vehicle systems before turning off the ignition.
    • Traction Control Tips: How traction control works, when to turn it off, and why four-wheel drive isn't always the solution in snowy conditions.
    • Listener Questions Answered:
      • Handling turbo overboost codes and the risks of misdiagnoses.
      • The difference between E85 and E87 fuel and how to know what's right for your car.
      • Addressing parking sensor issues and resolving torque converter concerns.
    • Seasonal Reminders: Check your spare tire and ensure your car is winter-ready with these maintenance tips.
    Special Mention:
    • Register for a chance to win tickets to Iowa Women's Basketball, Wrestling, and more at CassillMotors.com.
    • Need auto body repairs? Visit the Cassill Collision Center for professional and efficient service.


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