Preparing Your Vehicle for Maintenance and Avoiding Costly Repairs

Details: Date: 2025-03-15

Bumper to Bumper Radio, the car guys on KTAR, 92.3 FM in Phoenix, AZ, broadcast every Saturday from 11:00 am to noon. On this show, Matt Allen of Virginia Auto Service talks about how to clean and prep your vehicle for maintenance services or repairs. Also on this show:

Cleaning out your car's cabin and trunk prior to a repair at your auto shop.
Should you fill your vehicle with gas before a repair?
Steven Bunker of the GoodGuys Car Show joins the show!
2001 Dodge Ram: Does my truck have a transmission issue?
2018 Dodge Pickup: What should I know to have this truck pass emissions?
2010 Chevrolet Tahoe: What are your thoughts on purchasing a used border patrol vehicle?
2019 Ford Raptor: What should I do if I'm reading an intermittent P0300 code?
2016 Toyota 4Runner: Is there an issue with my truck's control arm?
Chevrolet Silverado: What should it cost to get a proper scan on your vehicle?

Cars talked about on this show are the 2001 Dodge Ram, 2018 Dodge Pickup, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2019 Ford Raptor, 2016 Toyota 4Runner, and the Chevrolet Silverado.