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Solving problems with the air vent. Why a whirring sound may be coming from your car. Why replacing spark plugs can be an expensive purchase...
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WCCO's Car Care

Solving problems with the air vent. Why a whirring sound may be coming from your car. Why replacing spark plugs can be an expensive purchase...

How to tell if your transmission is in trouble. Keeping your fluids full. What to do with wheel bearings. What could make a knocking noise?...

What to know about turbocharge and supercharge. How often should tires be rotated? When to flush brake fluid. Issues that can be found in a...

What to know about CVT Transmissions. How often should shocks be changed? Identifying electrical issues. How has coolant changed over the ye...

How to solve squeaky brakes and looking for the right parts to fix them. Other reasons why oil changes are important. Why a battery light tu...

What is the purpose of the cabin filter and how often should it be replaced? Are washable filters a good idea? The process of repairing the...

How to best handle repairs at home. How the elements impact tire tread. Preparing for potholes. What happens if your car hits a bad pothole?...

Reports of catalytic converter thefts are on the rise once again in the Twin Cities. What happens if it gets stolen? How often should differ...

Why you should not be intimidated by issues and repairs with your vehicle. What different noises mean for different problems in your vehicle...

What to consider when shopping around for a used car? When to schedule a general inspection on your vehicle. Investigating brake issues. Is...

What to know about a dust shield and why it could make a noise if it gets dirty. Where to get carburetors repaired. Backup camera problems....

Sure, this might be a false spring with these warm temperatures but there is always room to keep up on your vehicle! This morning Nick Stoff...

Fixing fuses for your electrical systems. When to safely start your vehicle in your garage. Difficulty opening doors. When to change your ai...

How often should a vehicle get an alignment? Decoding the lights on a dashboard. Measuring battery voltage. Why a gas gauge could be giving...

Starting cars in extremely cold weather. How long does a typical battery last and how it could differ from certain vehicles? Getting a quali...

How to tell when a tire is getting old and when it needs to be changed. Figuring out why dashboard lights are on. The process to install an...

AM radio issues. What does it mean to change differential fluid in a vehicle? Oil change intervals. Difference in oil viscosity. Gas smell c...

Steps to take to become a mechanic. Opinions on the start/stop feature. Rattling noise nuisances. How often should air intake valves be clea...

Is rust proofing your vehicle worth it? Are block heaters necessary? Why a car wash is worth the investment. How important is it to flush tr...

The importance of keeping your battery clean. The process of changing a windshield. Keeping a battery charged for a vehicle in storage. How...

Does it matter how much fuel is in your vehicle in the winter time? How long can you drive on tires with low pressure. How big of a differen...

With all the snow it would be a good idea to make sure your tires are in good shape. How to clean and maintain wheels. Are there differences...

It is that time of the year! The snow is falling and the temperatures have dropped significantly which means Nick Stoffel of Lloyd's Automot...

Why tires could start getting noisy. Accuracy of tire gauges. Are headlights getting brighter? Does temperature impact windshield repair? Is...

Lloyds Automotive continues to expand. Hiring quality mechanics. When to inspect and replace brake fluid. What could cause "clunking" noises...

Resolving backup camera issues. Changing transmission fluid. How to pick a good mechanic. Figuring out why a car will not start. How the CAR...

Denny had to make another trip to Lloyd's for a wheel bearing issue in his vehicle. What are the signs you need to get a wheel bearing fixed...

Making sure you have good tires before the snow hits - we discuss the importance of tread and winter tires in Minnesota, check engine lights...

Getting vehicles ready for storage. What to do and what not to do before putting your vehicle away for awhile. How to properly use a battery...

Denny makes an unexpected trip to Lloyd's Automotive. What is the typical life of a battery? Preventing rust on your vehicle. Why high beams...

Steps to take to get a vehicle ready for winter. How mechanics maintain hybrid and electric vehicles. Getting certified as a master technici...

Filling in on this Saturday morning for Nick Stoffel is our friend Dan Burns checking in from Lloyds Automotive, together we tackle a variet...

There are major benefits of seeking a career as an auto mechanic. The importance of cleaning carbon in your vehicle. Broken gas gauge. How l...

Detecting air condition problems. Is it better to change oil by time or milage? How to know if a vehicle needs rotors or pads. Why there cou...

Why would the air conditioning lose its strength? Solutions to key problems. Carburetor questions. Dash lights dimming. Why would an engine...

The steering wheel whines when turning. Giving a car a jump with a hybrid. The general rule for rotating tires. Does wildfire smoke have an...

Joining Denny LIVE on the veranda at the WCCO Radio stage is Nick Stoffel to answer any and all car care questions. We begin breaking down t...

With all this rain we are getting, what issues could come with drainage systems in vehicles? Sliding door problems on a van. Hot weather cau...

The importance of a used vehicle inspection. What could happen to a vehicle if it's driven through deep water? How often should brake fluid...

When should you use eco mode in a vehicle? How much fluid is too much? This among other questions regarding vehicle top offs, fuel efficienc...

Many times our car problems are not just under the hood but inside our vehicles - we discuss with Nick Stoffel of Lloyd’s Automotive on vari...

What are the symptoms of transmission problems? Diesel fuel differences. What could be causing a car to overheart? Dash light malfunctions....

The world of auto technicians is always changing. Repairing a broken radio. Why moisture could be getting in a headlight and how to clear it...

As the song goes - the heat is on - so it may be time to turn on your air conditioning in your vehicle or maybe you need some tuning up to g...

Advice on getting your vehicle ready for a summer road trip. Catalytic converter thefts are becoming less frequent. How to identify transmis...

Why do cars not overheat as often as they used to? What to do if you’re having an overheating issue? The basics of adding fluid to your vehi...

This morning we chatted with our friend Nick Stoffel of Lloyds Automotive answering many of your car care questions - today we start by expl...

What has changed in the world of auto mechanics throughout the years? What would cause noise in the coolant reservoir when starting a vehicl...

What to know before changing coolant. Transmission trouble. Preventing power steering fluid leaks. What could be causing a noise in the brak...

From buying used vehicles and maintaining their upkeep, torque converters, swapping out spark plugs, towing electric vehicles, wiper assembl...