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WCCO's Car Care

WCCO's Car Care

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Your car repair question answered.

Nick Stoffell from Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul answers your car care questions. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Oct 29, 202221 min

How to prepare your car for winter and driving in the snow

Nick from Lloyd's Automotive joins Denny for the Car Show today.

Oct 22, 202220 min

Is there such a thing as winter oil?

Do you need a thinner oil for winter starting? Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Oct 15, 202221 min

Winterization

It's that time of year to give your vehicle the once over before winter arrives. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Oct 8, 202222 min

Form a relationship with your local shop.

Maintaining and repairing your car should be done by someone you know and trust. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Oct 1, 202222 min

U of MN developing new catalytic converters

Your car care questions answered by Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Sep 24, 202221 min

Get ready for winter.

Now's the time to get your vehicle ready for winter. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive,net 651-228-1316

Sep 17, 202221 min

Flat tires and spares

Some vehicles don't come with spare tires. Some drivers don't know how to change a flat tire. Learn what to do if you're in that camp from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. 651-228-1216 lloydsautomotive.net

Sep 10, 202221 min

What to look for in tire wear.

Is it time to replace your tires? Learn what to look for from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St, Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Sep 3, 202222 min

Fall is right around the corner.

Your car care questions answered by Dan Burns with Lloyds Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive,net 651-228-1316

Aug 27, 202221 min

Back to college.

Whether it's across town or the country, your students car should be ready for the school year. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Aug 20, 202221 min

Get those cars ready for back to school.

Kids off to school soon. Get their car ready with tips from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Aug 13, 202224 min

Should I drive through that standing water?

Heavy rain in the forecast and the possibility of flash flooding. Should I drive through standing water on the road? What could happen? Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. @lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Aug 6, 202223 min

End of summer traveling season.

Those end of summer vacation trips are here. Make sure your vehicle is ready. Nick Stoffell from Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul answers your questions. @lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jul 30, 202221 min

Gas mileage.

For better gas mileage...go the speed limit. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. @lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jul 23, 202222 min

Hot weather troubles

The heat is hard on your car. Air conditioning, batteries, belts and regular maintenance items may fail. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. @lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jul 16, 202221 min

Octane ratings

What's the difference in gasoline ratings? What can I put in my tank? Learn the difference from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. @lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jul 9, 202222 min

Better your gas miles per gallon.

Get better miles per gallon with tips from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jul 2, 202220 min

Hot means busy.

Hot weather usually means auto repair shops are busy. Keep up with your care to avoid breakdown and that wait to get it fixed. Your care care questions answered by Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jun 25, 202222 min

Air Conditioning workout week

Hot Hot Hot...and you car's air conditioning is going to get a workout. Get it checked out. Advise from Nick Stoffell with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jun 18, 202222 min

5 Dollars A Gallon!

With gas prices through the roof, there are things you can do to lighten the load. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul. lloydsautomotive.net 651-228-1316

Jun 11, 202221 min

Modern are are amazing!

Modern vehicles are amazing. 30 below to 90 above, they'll get you where you need to go. Keep it running with regular maintenance. Your car care question answered by Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Jun 4, 202221 min

Don't neglect regular car care check ups.

Regular care check ups are important to prevent costly repairs later. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

May 28, 202220 min

Dan Burns from Lloyds Automotive answers your questions.

Your car care questions answered by Dan Burns from Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

May 21, 202221 min

Lloyd's is growing.

Nick Stoffel from Lloyd's Automotive announces a new location and there are jobs available!

May 14, 202220 min

AC checkup

With 80's in the forecast, Now's the time to check your car's AC. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

May 7, 202223 min

There should be a law!

Catalytic converter theft still in the news. What can be done. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Apr 30, 202220 min

Brakes 101

They can be noisy, spongy, soft or hard. But when they don't work right, it's dangerous. Brakes 101 with Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Apr 23, 202220 min

Pothole damage

So, you've hit that pothole and everything seems fine, but the dash warning light is on. Now what? Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Apr 16, 202221 min

Garage overfilled my oil.

What happens when engine oil is overfilled. Can it cause damage? Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Apr 9, 202221 min

Pothole damage is showing up.

Got that spring shimmy or car pulling to one side? Pothole damage shows up this time of year. Learn more from Nick Stoffell with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Apr 2, 202222 min

Time to switch tires.

It's that time of year to switch out the snow tires for summer tires. Learn more from Nick Stoffell with Lloyd's Automotive in St Paul.

Mar 26, 202220 min

It's pothole season.

If you hit that "mother of all potholes", you can do damage. Learn more from Nick Stoffel with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.  @lloydsauto.com

Mar 19, 202220 min

4 DOLLARS A GALLON!!!

How to improve your gas millage tips from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Mar 12, 202221 min

Catalytic converter theft

Catalytic converter theft is a problem nation wide. How to stop it and what to do if it happens to you. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Mar 5, 202223 min

All wheel drive or 4 wheel drive

There's a difference in your vehicles performance between 4 wheel drive and all wheel drive. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Feb 26, 202221 min

Staying on top of it.

Regular care should be a priority for your car. Your questions answered by Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Feb 19, 202222 min

Electric vehicles all the rage.

Electric vehicle are the talk of the town at the Chicago Auto show. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Feb 12, 202226 min

Blower motors

Fan working on only one speed or not at all? Troubleshoot that problem with Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Feb 5, 202226 min

Heater failure

Having heat in the car is important this time of year. If it's not working right, here's some troubleshooting tips from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Jan 29, 202227 min

Curb collisions!

What happens when you slide into that curb hard? Nick Stoffell with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul answers that and other car care questions.

Jan 22, 202223 min

Car care

Your car care questions answered by Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Jan 15, 202222 min

Brakes!!!

Cold weather can bring out issues in your vehicle. Brakes can act up. Learn what to look for from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Jan 8, 202221 min

1-1-22 7 AM

Car starters are a popular feature in today's vehicles. How to use them right is important. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St, Paul.

Jan 1, 202225 min

Safe traveling!

Safe holiday traveling is a must. Get your car ready and concerns answered by Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Dec 18, 202126 min

Winter Driving

Winter driving brings it's challenges. Just a few minutes on a fresh snow pack should tell you if you need tires or snow tires. Wipers shouldn't be ignored either. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Dec 11, 202124 min

Quality in oil

Choosing quality in your oil makes a difference. Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Dec 4, 202124 min

oil change time

Conventional, synthetic, blends...What's the right oil? Learn more from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Nov 27, 202126 min

Car care with Dan Burns

Car care tips for holiday traveling from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Nov 20, 202122 min

Winter right around the corner!

Winter driving and car care from Dan Burns with Lloyd's Automotive in St. Paul.

Nov 13, 202120 min