DIY Car Maintenance - What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Do Yourself

DIY Car Maintenance - What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Do Yourself

In this episode of the Bumper to Bumper Podcast, professional mechanics Dave Riccio and Jon Riggle break down the top 5 do-it-yourself car maintenance projects and explain which repairs actually make sense to tackle at home and which ones can get you into trouble.We cover common DIY auto repairs like oil changes, brake jobs, sensors, wiper blades, bulbs, and air & cabin filters, while sharing real-world shop experience, safety tips, and costly mistakes we see every day. If you’re trying to save money on car repairs or wondering “Can I fix this myself?” - this episode is for you.Topics Covered:Oil changes: Are they really worth doing yourself?Brake jobs: When DIY brakes become dangerous.Sensors & check engine lights explained.Wiper blades & light bulbs: Easy wins.Engine air filters & cabin filters done right.When DIY car repairs actually cost MORE.Why scan tools matter more than ever.Common mistakes mechanics see from DIY repairs.Whether you’re a weekend DIYer, car enthusiast, or just trying to avoid getting ripped off at the shop, this episode gives you honest, mechanic-approved advice you won’t get from most YouTube tutorials.

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Don’t Service Your Transmission Until You Know This

Don’t Service Your Transmission Until You Know This

Can changing your transmission fluid actually cause the transmission to fail? And if your vehicle already has 100,000+ miles, is it safer to leave it alone?Dave Riccio and Jon Riggle break down one of...

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The REAL Cost of Owning a Car Nobody Budgets For...

The REAL Cost of Owning a Car Nobody Budgets For...

🚗 Need a transmission or auto repair diagnosis in Arizona? Schedule an appointment with Tri-City Transmission & Auto Repair 👉 https://tricitytransmission.com/The monthly payment isn't the full cost ...

29 Sep 16min

The Car Mods That Cause Problems You Never Expected...

The Car Mods That Cause Problems You Never Expected...

Can a simple car modification actually create a much more expensive problem somewhere else?Dave Riccio and Jon Riggle break down the hidden tradeoffs behind common vehicle modifications including afte...

14 Sep 16min

 A Check Engine Code Does NOT Tell You What’s Wrong

A Check Engine Code Does NOT Tell You What’s Wrong

In this episode of the Bumper to Bumper Podcast, Dave Riccio and Jon Riggle break down what actually goes into diagnosing a vehicle and why simply pulling a trouble code doesn't tell you what's wrong....

8 Sep 24min

Never Buy a Used Car Before Doing This

Never Buy a Used Car Before Doing This

In this episode of the Bumper to Bumper Podcast, Dave and Jon break down how to buy a good used car without getting burned. They cover the ideal mileage range, why a clean Carfax doesn’t tell the whol...

31 Aug 19min

Mechanics Reveal the Cars They’d Actually Buy

Mechanics Reveal the Cars They’d Actually Buy

What car should you actually buy if reliability and cost of ownership matter?In this episode of the Bumper to Bumper Podcast, Dave and Jon break down the car brands they see every day from an auto rep...

24 Aug 22min

Ford KNOWS the 10R80 Has a Problem…So Why No Recall?

Ford KNOWS the 10R80 Has a Problem…So Why No Recall?

Ford’s 10R80 transmission has become a major talking point among F-150 owners...but if Ford knows there’s a problem, why hasn’t there been a recall?In this episode of the Bumper to Bumper Podcast, Dav...

10 Aug 15min

Don't Replace Your Nissan CVT Transmission Until You Hear This

Don't Replace Your Nissan CVT Transmission Until You Hear This

If your Nissan has been diagnosed with a P17F0, P17F1, or P17F4 CVT code, don't agree to a transmission replacement until you watch this episode.In this episode of the Bumper to Bumper Podcast, transm...

3 Aug 14min

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