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Winter is knocking on the door, and there's no better to make sure you understand your vehicle's starting ,charging and cranking systems!This Fun Friday, we're putting your knowledge and retention to the test with another quiz. How much have you learned, and can you put that knowledge to work when it matters?Because when your battery, starter or charging system lets you down, you could find yourself stranded in a cold, dark parking lot long after everyone else has gone home.And here's something to think about: what happens when your battery is dead, your keyless entry doesn't work, and your emergency mechanical key won't get you into the vehicle either? Suddenly, Plan B isn't looking quite so good!We've also got a bonus question involving a little truck I purchased in my twenties. Believe it ore not, I still own it 43 years later!Education, entertainment and common sense. Let's see how well you've been paying attention!#Motormouth #CarMaintenance #WinterDriving" Everything we talk about Lives at our Website - its the Biggest Drawer In our Tool Box "you'll find everything on our Homepage if you'd like to follow the Build & Repair Work we do & connect with our Program Partners, simply click their logo to meet them, Thank You for giving them your business friends, we need them & YOU TOO👍❤️SUPPORT THE SHOW & YOUTUBE CHANNEL - FIVE SIMPLE WAYS👍1)📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 Youtube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew!2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚘? Share this video. good information keeps good vehicles on the road🚗💨3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at Buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile. Your support helps keep the information flowing.4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out the Motormouth merchandise through freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where lives are changes everyday friends, grab some gear, join our crew, together we can help change a life from addiction! 👍💕 Thank You🙌 5) 📫🔌 Stay Connected,Get Plugged in! Got a vheilce question🚗? Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] we also have a WEBSITE FORM ccbusnet.com We might answer it on Saturday's Q&A 8am Podcast, you're invite to join us friends anytime! 👀 U Next ⏰...✅ Motormouth's Subscribe - o - Meter = 550 👆 we need a push ! tnx guys👍 Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always ❤️ NMJ & SkippyLike, Share, Follow, Subscribe we Love You All! 💕

What exactly happens between engine and the wheels when you put your vehicle in Drive or Reverse? And does having AWD or 4WD mean your vehicle is protected from driveline damage? Absolutely not!We're opening the door to the world of powertrains, drivetrains and drivelines, breaking down what these systems do and how power gets transferred to the wheels. We'll also explorer the differences between all-wheel drive, full -time AWD and part time AWD, and why understanding those differences can save you some very expensive repairs.One important reminder: getting stuck doesn't mean someone should become a hero trying to pull your vehicle free. The wrong recovery attempt can cause thousands of dollars in damage.Starting Monday, we're unpacking the powertrain one component at a time, using common-sense explanations to help you understand your vehicle and avoid unnecessary repairs.Your next Motormouth Fall/Winter Vehicle Maintenance Nugget could save you thousands!#Motormouth #VehicleMaintenance #AWD" Everything we talk about Lives at our Website - its the Biggest Drawer In our Tool Box "You'll find everything on our Homepage if you'd like to follow the Build or Repair Work we do & connect with our Program Partners, just click their logo to meet them. Thank You for Giving them your Business friends! We need them and YOU TOO❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP & SUPPORT THANK YOU!1) 📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew!2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚗? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicles on the road.🚘👍3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Your support helps keep the information flowing. Tnx So Much👍💕4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where lives are changes everyday friends! Grab some gear, join our crew, together we can help save a life from addiction❤️👍 Thank You! 5)📫🔌 Stay Connected: Got a vehicle 🙋? Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] we also have a website form at ccbusnet.com, We might answer it on Saturday's Q&A Podcast at 8am on all platforms. you're invited! Join us! 👀 U Next ⏰..✅ Motormouth's Subscribe - O - Meter = 550 👆 Subscribers you 🤘🏻🎸Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always ❤️ NMJ & Skippy

We're opening the book on driveline components and taking a closer look at what actually makes your vehicle move.From transmission and differential components to driveshafts, axles and CV joints, we're breaking down the parts that transfer power to your wheels, what can go wrong, and why some common driving habits can lead to some very expensive repairs.Ever tried spinning your wheels to get out of that snowbank? There a lesson in that story!Your driveline ins't maintenance free, and those components certainly aren't guaranteed to last the lifetime of your vehicle.Pull over, park it, set the handbrake and join Motormouth as we explore the components, common mistakes and things every vehicle owner should understand.Education, entertainment and common sense. That's the Car Connection way!#Motormouth #DrivelineMaintenance #CarMaintenance"Everything we talk about Lives at our Website - Its the Biggest Drawer In our Tool Box"You'll find everything on our Homepage if you'd like to follow the Build & Repair Work we do & connect with our Program Partners, Thank You for giving them your business friends, we need them & YOU TOO👍❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP & SUPPORT; THANK YOU👍1) 📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew! 2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚗? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicle on the road.3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Than You friends👍 Every gift no matter the size, means a lot to us! NMJ & Skippy💕4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out the Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 &🇺🇸 where lives are changed everyday friends! Grab some gear, join our crew & together we can help change a life struggling from addiction! 👍💕5) 📫 🔌 Stay Connected: Got a vehicle question? Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] we also have a website form at (ccbusnet.com) We might answer it on our Saturday's Q&A 8am Morning Podcast, Join us you're invited👍🚗💨👀 U Next ⏰...✅ Motormouth's Subscribe - O - Meter= 550 👆. Tnx Subscribers U 🤘🏻🎸Happy Healthy Motoring, Peace Patience Kindness Always friends, 💕NMJ & SkippySupport Our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada. Wear A Poppy 🌺 Lest We Forget ✞

We've wrapped up our starting, charging and cranking system series, and we 're shifting gears!Tomorrow we begin exploring the drivetrain, its components, what they do, and why understanding them matters more than most vehicle owners realize.Plus, Three important winter reminders before the cold weather catches up with us.Education, entertainment and common sense. One nugget at a time!#Motormouth #CarMaintenance #Drivetrain" Everything we talk about Lives at our Website (ccbusnet.com) - its our Biggest Drawer In our Tool Box " You'll find everything on our Homepage if you'd like to follow the Build & Repair work we do, connect with our Program Partners by clicking their logo to meet them! Thank You for giving them your business friends. We need them & YOU TOO❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP & SUPPORT; THANK YOU!1)📺 Subscribe: help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew.2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚗? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicles on the road.3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile tnx so much friends👍❤️4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where lives are changed everyday friends, grab some gear, join our crew, together we can help change a life, save a life from Addiction! 🙌💕5) 📫🔌 Stay Connected: Got a vehicle 🚗 question? Send it to [email protected] or motormouth.jenkins @gmail.com use our website form at ccbusnet.com we might answer it on Saturday's Q&A Podcast 8am join us you're invited ! 👀 U Next ⏰ .......✅ Motormouth's Subscribe -O-Meter = 550 👆 tnx subscribers U 🤘🏻🎸Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always ❤️ NMJ & SkippySupport Our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada. Wear A Poppy 🌺 Lest We Forget ✞

Six questions from Friday's Quiz, a look back at the cooling, braking, suspension and steering systems we've covered, and a fresh look at the charging , starting and cranking.How much have you been paying attention?And there's a special challenge today: Can you remember the name of Motormouth's childhood hamster? He's dropped a few hints over the past year. Get it right and there's a reward waiting!Education, entertainment and common sense. That's how we roll!#Motormouth #CarMaintenance #MechanicAdvice " Everything we talk about Lives at our Website (ccbusnet.com) - it's the Biggest Drawer in our Tool Box Friends" You'll find everything on our Homepage if you'd like to follow the Build & Repair Work we do, & connect with our Program Partners, click their logo to meet them. Thank You for giving them your Business Friends, we need them & YOU TOO❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP & SUPPORT;1) 📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew! 👍2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚘? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicles on the road. 🚗💨3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Thank You So Much Friends💕🙌4) 🧢👕 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where lives are changed everyday friends! Grab some gear join our crew helping to change lives one at a time👍❤️ Tnx guys! 5) 📫🔌 Stay Connected: Got a vehicle question? 🙋 Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] or use our Website Form at ccbusnet.com. We might answer it on Saturday's 8am Q&A Podcast Motormouth's Morning Drive! Join us you're invited always👍 🚗💨 👀 U Next ⏰........Motormouth's Subscribe - O - Meter = 548 👆 U Rock Subscribers 🤘🏻🎸Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always❤️ NMJ & SkippySupport Our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada Wear A Poppy 🌺 Lest We Forget ✞

Three questions, three different vehicle concerns, and one question everybody wants answered: What's it going to cost?From an engine oil leak and unusual noise while turning, to a pick up truck with shifting problems, we're talking about why proper diagnosis comes before estimating repair costs.Finding the concern, locating the cause, identifying the necessary repairs and verifying the results are all part of getting the job done right.And before authorizing repairs, make sure you have a detailed estimate that accounts for everything.Because nobody likes surprises when the bill arrives! It's Four C's to a Repair Order , Concern , Cause Correction then Confirmation! No parts Cannon 👍Remember this friends, A symptom is not a diagnosis, and a guess is not an estimate.Education, entertainment and common sense. That's Motormouth!#Motormouth #CarMaintenance #AutoRepair" Everything we talk about Lives at our Website - it's the Biggest Drawer In our Tool Box"You'll find everything on our Homepage if you'd like to follow the build & Repair Work we do, connect with our program partners just click their logo to meet them! Thank You for giving them your business friends, we them & YOU TOO❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP & SUPPORT;1)📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew! Thank You Guys👍🚗💨2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚘? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicles on the road.3) ☕️ Support the Mission; Buy me a coffee at ; buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Your support helps keep the information flowing ! Thank You 🙌4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where live are changed everyday friends, grab some gear, together we can help change that very next life together! Thank You Friends💕5) 📫🔌 Stay Connected: Got a vehicle 🙋Question? Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] or use the Website form at ccbusnet.com We might just answer it on Saturday's 8am Q&A Podcast, Join us! 🚗💨👍 👀 U Next ⏰ .......Motormouth's Subscribe -O - Meter =547 👆 You Rock Subscribers🤘🏻🎸Happy Healthy Motoring, Peace Patience Kindness Always, ❤️ NMJ & SkippySupport our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada. Wear a Poppy🌺 Lest We Forget ✞

It's Fun Friday, Friends!We've been covering plenty of automotive maintenance nuggets lately, and today it's time to put some of that knowledge to the test!Five questions, two bonus questions and a little opportunity to exercise those brain cells.We've covered some important ground recently, so you might want to revisit those nuggets and see what you remember.And don't worry, we're not revealing any answers today! We'll take up the answers together on Monday, giving everyone the weekend think things through, do a little home work and submit their answers.There's even an opportunity to earn 100% with the bonus questions!So grab your coffee, put your thinking caps on and let's have some fun. Remember, friends, education doesn't have to be boring. A little laughter goes a long way! Education, entertainment and common sense. That's what we're all about! "Friends we've been feeding you automotive nuggets all week, and today we're going to find out who's been paying attention. Don't worry, I'm not giving away the farm. You'll have the entire weekend to chew on these questions, and we'll put the answers on the table Monday! #Motormouth #FunFriday #AutomotiveEducation " Everything we talk about Lives at our Website - its the Biggest Drawer In our Tool Box " You'll find everything on our home page if you'd like to follow the Build & Repair work we do, connect with our Program Partners, click on their logo to meet them, Thank You friends for giving them your Business, we need them and YOU TOO❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP & SUPPORT THE SHOW; 1) 📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribe. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew! Welcome Everyone👍2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚗? Good information keeps good vehicles on the road.🚗💨3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Your support helps keep the information flowing 👍 🙌4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where lives are changed everyday friends, grab some gear, together we can help change a life battling addiction! Thank You So Much❤️💕 5) 📫🔌 Stay Connected: Got a 🚘 question? Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] use our website form on our home page (ccbusnet.com)We might answer it on Saturday's Q&A podcast 8am Join us! You're Invited👍👀 U Next ⏰ ........Motormouth's Subscribe - O - Meter = 547 👆 Push us Up Friends U 🤘🏻🎸Happy Healthy Motoring, Peace Patience Kindness Always❤️💕 NMJ & SkippySupport our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada. Wear a Poppy 🌺 Lest We Forget ✞

And yes, friends, starter motors matter. Unless somebody has invented a vehicle that starts itself by positive thinking, were going to need them.Your starter motor has one very important job: get that engine turning so it can come to life.But how long should a starter motor actually last? Is it really designed to last the lifetime of your vehicle? And what does lifetime even mean when nobody seems to be able to put an actual mileage or time frame on it?Today on Motormouth's Morning Drive, we're taking a closer look at starter motors, separating fact from friction, and discussing why understanding their condition matters to every vehicle owner.A starter motor doesn't usually get much attention until something goes wrong. But there are ways to determine whether yours is healthy or heading toward retirement.We're talking about understanding the system, recognizing the importance of proper testing, and making informed decisions before you find yourself stranded.Don't guess. Don't throw parts at it. Test verify, and know what you're dealing with.Because friends, common sense vehicle maintenance starts with understanding how things work!#StarterMotor #CarMaintenance #AutomotiveTipsFIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP SUPPORT;1) 📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew! Thank You friends👍2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚘 ? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicles on the road.3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Your support helps keep the information flowing. Thank You for your gift of any size it helps us a lot with production costs.❤️4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where lives change everyday friends Thanks to your support, grab some gear it makes a difference ! 💕👍 5) 📫🔌 Stay Connected: Got a vehicle question? Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] we also have a website form also! We might answer it on our Saturday 8am Q&A Podcast, Join us👍👀 U Next ⏰.........check out Motormouth's Subscribe -O - Meter = 547 Subscribers you 🤘🏻🎸 Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always ❤️💕 NMJ & SkippySupport our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada Wear A Poppy 🌺 Lest We Forget ✞

Green Mombies, Bad Connections & Starting Problems.....We can fix that!Electrical connections are critical to your vehicle's starting, charging and cranking systems. But corrosion today isn't necessarily the same as the green, crusty connections we remember from older vehicles.Motormouth explains what has changed, why connections should look clean and bright like a new silver dime, and how battery and alternator output signals can be tested and verified.A little preventive testing today can help prevent an unexpected roadside disappointment tomorrow.Coming up next: Something most drivers never think about until it quits working-the starter motor!#Electrical Connections #StartingChargingSystem #Motormouth" Everything we talk about Lives at our Website ccbusnet.com - it's the Biggest Drawer In our Tool Box " you'll find everything on our homepage if you'd like to follow the build 7 Repair work we do, connect with Program Partners, simply click their logo to meet them. Thank You for giving them your business friends, we them & YOU TOO👍❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP & SUPPORT🙌1)📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew! Thank You Friends👍2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚗? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicles on the road 🚗💨3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Your support helps keep the information flowing. Thank You So Much💕4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with Proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 & 🇺🇸 where lives are chaeed esveryday friends, grab some gear, join the crew, together we can help change lives too! 👍❤️ Thank You! 📫🔌 Stay Connected: Got a vehicle 🙋question? Send it to [email protected] or [email protected] or use our website form! We might answer it on Saturday's Q & A Podcast 8AM Join us! 🚗💨👀 U Next ⏰.......Motormouth's Subscribe - O -Meter =547 👆 Give us a push...tnx guys! Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always ❤️💕 NMJ & SkippySupport Our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada. Wear A Poppy 🌺 Lest We Forget ✞

Your alternator is angry, friends, and you might be the reason.The alternator does recharge the battery as part of normal operation. However, it is not designed to recover a deeply discharged or failing battery as its primary job.Ever boost a vehicle wit ha dead battery, drive away and think everything is just fine?Well, there's a little more going on under that hood than you might realize.Your alternator has job to do, and making it work overtime as a battery charger isn't doing it any favours.And what about those auxiliary batteries hiding in today's vehicles? do you know if your vehicle even has one, or what it's actually responsible for?This morning we're talking charging systems, battery health and a common mistake that could cost you an alternator.Boost and go? Maybe it's time to rethink that strategy!Tune in , because understanding your vehicle today could save you a repair bill tomorrow." Everything we talk about Lives at our Website ccbusnet.com - it's the Biggest Drawer in our Tool Box" You'l find everything on our Homepage if you's like to follow the Build & Repair work we do & connect with our Program Partners, click their logo to meet them! Thank You for giving them your business friends We need them & YOU TOO❤️FIVE SIMPLE WAYS TO HELP AND SUPPORT;1) 📺 Subscribe: Help us reach 1,000 YouTube subscribers. Subscribe and join the Motormouth crew.👍2) ➡️ Share: Know someone who owns a 🚗? Share this video. Good information keeps good vehicles on the road⚒️3) ☕️ Support the Mission: Buy me a coffee at buymeacoffee.com/motormouthnile Your support helps keep the information flowing.4) 👕🧢 Wear the Message: Check out Motormouth merchandise through Freedom Expressions, with all proceeds supporting Total Freedom Ministries and Addiction Recovery Campuses 🇨🇦 &🇺🇸 where a life changes everyday friends! Grab some gear , together we csn help change a life too 🙌 💕5) 📫🔌 Stay Connected> Got a vehicle question? Send it to [email protected] or motormouth.jenkins @gmail.com or use our website form ccbusnet.com We might answer it on Saturday's Q&A podcast at 8am! Join us👍👀 U Next ⏰......Motormouth's Subscribe - O - Meter = 547 👆 Tnx Subscriber You 🤘🎸Happy Healthy Motoring Friends, Peace Patience Kindness Always ❤️💕 NMJ & SkippySupport Our Veterans 🇨🇦 Canada Wear A Poppy 🌺 Lest We Forget ✞