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Auto Correct

Airs Thursdays at 10 a.m. and Saturdays at 11 a.m. on MPB Think Radio


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  • Auto Correct | Transmissions: 101

    45:12|
    A vehicle's transmission, also known as a gearbox, is a vital component that transfers power from the engine to the wheels.Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSAAuto Casey Car Review: 2024 Volvo XC90 Recharge | Short TakeEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org

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  • Auto Correct | Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor

    45:56|
    A mass air flow (MAF) sensor, also known as an air meter, measures the amount of air that enters a vehicle's internal combustion engine. This helps to balance the air and fuel, which is essential for the engine to run optimallyRecalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Thieves use key fobs to steal cars with push-to-start feature | What you can do to protect yourselfAuto Casey Car Review: 2024 Chevrolet Colorado Z71 | Short TakeEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org
  • Auto Correct | Intake Air Temperature (IAT)

    45:08|
    Intake air temperature (IAT) is the temperature of the air that enters an engine. The intake-air temperature sensor might be a fairly unassuming component, but it plays a key role.Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Why should you place a water bottle on a car tire or why should you place a plastic bag over your car mirror? Auto Casey Car Review: Short video: 2024 Lincoln Corsair Grand Touring Plug-in Hybrid | Short TakeEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org
  • Auto Correct | Throttle Body

    45:26|
    A throttle body is a device in a car's engine that controls how much air flows into the engine. It's a key part of the air intake system and is usually located between the air filter and the intake manifold, on the driver's side of the engine compartment. In fuel injected engines, the throttle body is the part of the air intake system that controls the amount of air flowing into the engine, in response to driver accelerator pedal input in the main.Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Curious Mississippi: Why are Jackson's roads brown?Auto Casey Car Review: Video: 2024 Ford Bronco Sport Free Wheeling | Short TakeEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org
  • Auto Correct | Buses

    44:22|
    Buses, are large motor vehicles designed to carry passengers usually along a fixed route according to a schedule.Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: Mr. Tintman’s hosts a Back to School Bash, Saturday August 10th, 2024 in Hattiesburg!  Auto Casey Car Review: 2024 Subaru Crosstrek Sport Edition | Short TakeNathan's Law: School Bus SafetyEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org
  • Auto Correct | Diesel Tech 101 w/ Cayden Wells

    46:22|
    Diesel technicians, also known as diesel mechanics or service technicians, maintain and repair diesel engines and other diesel-powered machinery. They work in many industries, including transportation, agriculture, and construction, on a variety of vehicles and equipment, such as buses, trucks, bulldozers, cranes, and tractors.Recalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) announced its participation in the 2024 American Association of State Troopers “Best Looking Cruiser” Contest & did they win?Auto Casey Car Review: Short video: 2024 Subaru WRX TR | Short Take (youtube.com)Hinds Community College: Diesel Equipment Technology ProgramEmail the show: auto@mpbonline.org
  • Auto Correct | Lawn Equipment

    44:13|
    Lawn equipment is a machine used to maintain lawns, such as lawn mowers, weed whackers, sweepers, and compact tractors. A lawn mower, also known as a grass cutter, is a machine that uses blades or a reel to cut grass to a uniform height. The height of the cut can be fixed by the mower's design or adjusted by the operator. Lawn mowers can be powered manually, by battery, or by electricity. Email the show: auto@mpbonline.orgRecalls: Check for Recalls: Vehicle, Car Seat, Tire, Equipment | NHTSANews: U.S. bans on gasoline-powered leaf blowers grow, as does blowback from landscaping industryAuto Casey Car Review: 2024 Dodge Durango SRT 392 Last Call Edition | Short Take