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Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - July 11, 2026 Hour 1 - The Double Whammy Jeep Air Conditioning
The Perfect Storm of Auto Repair
A simple A/C complaint on a 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee quickly turns into a lesson on why repair estimates are only ed…
3 months ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - July 4, 2026 - Hour 2 - To Rebuild or Not To Rebuild? The PowerStroke Question.
Don't Let the Little Things Ruin Your Trip
Before you head out for your next road trip, Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, has one simple question: Do you …
3 months, 1 week ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - July 4, 2026 - Hour 1 - Automotive Couples Counseling
Automotive Couples Counseling
Can a husband and wife experience the exact same car problem and remember it completely differently? This week on The C…
3 months, 1 week ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor -June 27, 2026 - Hour 1 - No Codes. No Clues. Just Good Diagnostics.
A late-model Ford Edge had everyone stumped. Multiple repair shops, multiple replacement parts, no check engine light, and no diagnostic trouble code…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - June 27, 2026 - Hour 2 - How Many Parts Can You NOT Replace?
This week Ron explains why great technicians don't start by replacing parts—they start by proving what's actually wrong.
A stubborn Honda Accord air …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor - October 17. 2015 - Hour 2 - When Your Car Needs a Software Update
This week, Ron dives into the ever-growing role of technology in automotive repair. First, he welcomes Hugh Atkins of Drew Technologies for a discuss…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - Classic Car Doctor, October 17, 2015 Hour 1 - Two Repairs That Made Me Shake My HeadRon starts the hour with not one, but two Repair of the Week stories that left even him shaking his head. Sometimes the hardest part of fixing cars isn't the diagnosis—it's understanding how they got into that condition in the first place. Ron then takes a call on a 2004 Pontiac Vibe and answers a variety of maintenance and repair questions before welcoming special guest Jerry Ostalecki from GetGibbs.com to discuss lubricants, corrosion protection, and keeping equipment running longer. Later, a listener with a 2007 Toyota Matrix calls after removing and reinstalling a factory CD player only to find it no longer works, leading to a discussion about electronics, wiring, and the surprises that can occur when taking modern vehicles apart. Ron also answers an email regarding a software issue on a Ford F-150 and explains why today's vehicles often require as much computer knowledge as mechanical skill
Ron starts the hour with not one, but two Repair of the Week stories that left even him shaking his head. Sometimes the hardest part of fixing cars i…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - June 20, 2026 - Hour 1 - Classic Car Doctor
A Car Dr. Classic repeat from February of 2026. Ron and the crew
are off this weekend to celebrate Father's Day and get a little family
maintenance …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - June 20, 2026 - Hour 2 - Classic Car Doctor
A second hour Car Dr. Classic repeat from February of 2026. Ron and the crew
are off this weekend to celebrate Father's Day and get a little family
…3 months, 3 weeks ago
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - 6/13/26 Hour 2 - Getting Your Kicks on Route 66—and Keeping Today's Cars Alive
This week on Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor, a listener preparing to fulfill a lifelong dream of traveling historic Route 66 sparks a conversation about…
4 months ago