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Auto Correct

Mississippi Public Broadcasting

Auto Correct is a route to correct your problem with your automobile. Our mechanic on duty, Coach Charlie Melton, ASE Master Mechanic, retired instructor from Clinton High School’s Automotive Technology Program, will listen to the issue then determine the best way to go about solving your concern. In Mississippi, having your transportation in the shop for repair is an inconvenience few can afford. Calling in to get advice may be a valuable time saver. Discover the best type of specialist to work on

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44:42

Auto Correct | Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI)

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2023/03/23

Gasoline direct injection (GDI), also known as petrol direct injection (PDI), is a mixture formation system for internal combustion engines that run on gasoline (petrol), where fuel is injected into the combustion chamber. This is distinct from manifold injection systems, which inject fuel into the intake manifold (inlet manifold). The use of GDI can help increase engine efficiency and specific power output as well as reduce exhaust emissions.

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44:20

Auto Correct | Ignition Systems

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2023/03/09

Anignition systemgenerates a spark or heats an electrode to a high temperature to ignite a fuel-air mixture in spark ignition internal combustion engines, oil-fired and gas-firedboilers, rocket engines, etc. The widest application for spark ignition internal combustion engines is in petrol (gasoline) road vehicles such as cars and motorcycles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ignition_systemWe’ll learn about them, and Coach Charlie Melton, ASE Certified Master Technician, takes your repair

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44:11

Auto Correct | EV for the Masses

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2023/03/03

A plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) is any road vehicle that can utilize an external source of electricity (such as a wall socket that connects to the power grid) to store electrical energy within its onboard rechargeable battery packs, to power an electric motor and help propelling the wheels.A charging station, also known as a charge point or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), is a piece of equipment that supplies electrical power for charging plug-in electric vehicles (including electric

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45:02

Auto Correct | Diesel Versus Gas

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2023/02/23

Diesel fuel, also called diesel oil, is any liquid fuel specifically designed for use in a diesel engine, a type of internal combustion engine in which fuel ignition takes place without a spark as a result of compression of the inlet air and then injection of fuel. Autogas or LPG isliquefied petroleum gas (LPG) used as a fuel in internal combustion engines in vehicles as well as in stationary applications such as generators. It is a mixture of propane and butane. We’ll learn about them, and Coach

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45:01

Auto Correct | Interior Vehicle Leaks

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2023/02/16

A drain tube hole isa hole in a car. It is designed to drain any excess water that may be collected in the the car. The water will flow through this hole and into a drainage system attached to the vehicle's undercarriage. We’ll learn about them, and Coach Charlie takes your repair questions.Automobile Drain Holes:https://www.autodeal.com.ph/articles/car-features/how-clean-your-cars-drain-holesRecalls:You can find out if your car has a past recall by going to the National Highway Traffic Safety

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44:56

Auto Correct | Heater Core Repair, Removal and...

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2023/02/09

Aheater coreis a radiator-like device used in heating the cabin of a vehicle. Hot coolantfrom the vehicle's engineis passed through a winding tube of the core, a heat exchanger between coolant and cabin air. Fins attached to the core tubes serve to increase surface area for heat transfer to air that is forced past them by a fan, thereby heating the passenger compartment.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heater_coreWe’ll learn about them, and Coach Charlie Melton, ASE Certified Master Technician, takes

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44:30

Auto Correct: Parking Brakes & e-Brakes

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2023/02/02

According to Wikipedia, in road vehicles, theparking brake, also known as ahandbrakeoremergency brake(e-brake),is a mechanism used to keep the vehicle securely motionless when parked. Parking brakesoften consist of a pulling mechanism attached to a cablewhich is connected to two wheel brakes. In most vehicles, the parking brake operates only on the rear wheels,which have reduced traction while braking. The mechanism may be a hand-operated lever, a straight pull handle located near the steering

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43:58

Auto Correct: CTE

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2023/01/26

Career and Technical Education iscritical to our state's economic development and (CTE)courses help students develop marketable job skills and earn national industry certifications for job placement. In the state, CTE courses are offered at more than 500 schools and 15 community and junior colleges, with instruction offered in 49 occupational areas. Students may enroll in CTE programs in secondary, postsecondary or short-term adult sessions, as well as through industry training or business and

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44:07

Auto Correct: CVT

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2023/01/19

Some folks love driving a stick shift – a manual transmission. Others prefer an automatic. But what about a CVT? – a continuously variable transmission. We’ll learn about them, and Coach will take your repair questions.You can find out if your car has a past recall by going to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls and inputting your VIN. Or find their SaferCar app.News: this year’s Consumer Electron’s show was about how car and tech companies

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45:37

Auto Correct: 4WD AWD

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2023/01/12

How do you drive? In town? Down the dirt road past the paved highway? There are different drivetrains for different conditions. Which is best for what? Coach tells us and answers repair questions.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/Chevrolet Bolt EV Recalled for New, Different Fire Risk - The seat belt pretensioner when may ignite carpet fibers, causing a fire.You don’t have to park outside with this recall.VW Adds 2015-16 Beetle to List of Takata-Affected VehiclesNearly 124,000 Mercedes-Benz

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49:35

Auto Correct: Computers Encore

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2023/01/05

Cars just aren’t simple anymore. Computers control everything. We’re going to find out from Coach what we need to know and hear your vehicle repair questions.Recalls for the week:Kia Recalls Vehicles for Faulty Airbags this includes: Forte Koup coupes; Forte sedans; Sedona minivans, and Soul and Soul EV hatchbacks. All repairs will be done for free, and Kia will begin notifying owners March 21. Those with additional questions can call the automaker at 800-333-4542Hyundai is recalling certain 2022

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50:18

Auto Correct: License Plates Encore

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2022/12/29

ENCORE FROM 07/07/2022Have you seen the multitude of specialty license plates you can get for your vehicle nowadays? You can ones that support NASCAR, schools, animals, the list is tremendous. (The MPB plate is of course the best.) Don’t forget about antique vehicle plates! We’ve got the Harrison County Tax Collector on our show today to tell us about them. Coach answers questions too.Recalls: https://www.cars.com/recalls/Hyundai is issuing a major recall for a disturbing problem: exploding seat

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49:04

Auto Correct: Classics Encore

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2022/12/22

ENCORE FROM 04/14/2022Classic cars. You might love them because they remind you of your youth or you just love them! We’ll talk repairs and car shows today with Mike Martin from Classic Restoration. It’s aFlash to the past. Coach also answers your 21st century vehicle questions. https://classicrestorationsllc.com/Recalls: You can find out if your car has a past recall by going to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website: https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls and inputting your VIN

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44:24

Auto Correct: Front End

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2022/12/15

When you talk about the “front end” of a car – what does that mean? Hint – itdoesn’t mean the front bumper. We’ll let Coach tell us about front end repairs and other maintenance issues.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/2019-22 Ascents improperly installed PTC heater ground bolts have a fire risk. Owners are advised to park their Ascent away from structures and to avoid leaving it unattended while the engine is running. If you notice or smell smoke coming from the dash or driver footwell area,

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44:37

Auto Correct: Service Schedule

Auto Correct ·

2022/12/09

We get a lot of questions about “how often do I need to change my oil?” or “when do I need to change the brake fluid?” We’ve got a handy dandy answer for you today. Coach also takes your repair questions.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/https://www.cars.com/articles/feds-warn-consumers-to-check-for-recalls-after-faulty-takata-inflator-claims-another-life-459815/ Nissan Rogue SUVs from Smyrna Tenn. Are Recalled for Corroded Harness ConnectorKia Recalls 2023 Sportage SUVs for Improperly Deploying

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45:55

Auto Correct: Lubrication

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2022/12/01

Does your vehicle squeak and creek? Maybe you just need to grease the wheels. Or the axel. Or the steering column. We’ll learn about what needs lubrication now (and then) and take other repair questions.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/Honda Ridgelines Recalled for Failing Backup CameraFord Recalls Nearly 522,000 Escapes, Bronco Sports Over Fire Risk - issue involves a fuel leak inside the engine compartment.Tesla Recalls Model 3, Model Y for Failing Taillights and Model X for AirbagsFord F-150s

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43:29

Auto Correct: Vehicle Information

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2022/11/18

Where do you get your vehicle information? Besides us? How about your vehicle’s owner’s manual. You might have gloves, coins, old traffic tickets and such in your glove compartment but I also hope you’ve got your owner’s manual. We’ll talk about vehicle information sources between your repair questions.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/model-year 2021 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV SUVs, Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe SUVs, and GMC Yukon and Yukon XL SUVs. The daytime running lights may not

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44:24

Auto Correct: Battery Alternator Starter

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2022/11/10

Is it the battery, the starter, or the alternator? We’ll learn the difference among the three so we don’t just replace everything willy-nilly. We take other repair questions too.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/Some models of Genesis Electrified G80s and Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrids are being recalled for the front driver or passenger-side seat belt pretensioners, which could explode upon deployment due to excessive pressure in the pretensioner pipe.Volkswagen, Audi Vehicles Recalled Over Tire

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44:57

Auto Correct: Ready for Winter

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2022/10/31

Welcome to November. We don’t want ice and cold to sneak up on you so today we’ll talk about getting your vehicle ready for winter. That’s between your vehicle repair questions.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/2018 Santa Fe Sport SUVs has a recall with the antilock brake system model, which could malfunction and cause an electrical short. Owners of these vehicles are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is completed.You can find out if your car has a past

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45:06

Auto Correct: V V T

Auto Correct ·

2022/10/27

This show might be just what you need – or you’ll learn something you had no idea about. Either way – our topic today is variable valve timing. So you might be able to increase the life of your engine after the show or just learn about a part of your vehicle you had no idea existed.Recalls:https://www.cars.com/recalls/owners of model-year 2008-09 Kia Sportages may need to park their SUVs outside again thanks to a new recall over a fire riskNearly Every Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4xe PHEV Recalled for

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