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🎧 Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor
Episode Title: Ford Fusion Check Engine Mystery + Used Car Red Flags
Summary:
In this episode, Ron tackles a 2016 Ford Fusion with 166K miles showing P018B low fuel pressure and P0299 turbo underboost—a warning to anyone buying used GDI turbo cars without proper inspection. Learn why scan tool diagnostics should be mandatory before buying, especially in states like Florida with no emissions testing.
Also on the show:
A 2002 Ford Thunderbird gets a coolant flush—but what is a “coolant service kit”?
A 2007 Chevy Colorado suffers from a failing PCM that only works when hot.
A 2012 Honda Fit A/C quits in 107°F heat—Ron explains where to begin.
Plus: Why cheap $79 oil changes may cost more than you think.
Visit us at https://www.cardoctorshow.com
Grab your Car Doctor gear – T-shirts & more at CarDoctorShow.com
Follow the wrench – Instagram @ronananian for shop life & behind-the-scenes
Watch & learn – Auto repair tips & videos on our YouTube Channel
Got a car question? Call the Car Doctor Hotline 24/7 – (855) 560-9900
Join the conversation LIVE – Saturdays 2–4 PM Eastern
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🎧 Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor
Episode Title: Ford Fusion Check Engine Mystery + Used Car Red Flags
Summary:
In this episode, Ron tackles a 2016 Ford Fusion with 166K miles showing P018B low fuel pressure and P0299 turbo underboost—a warning to anyone buying used GDI turbo cars without proper inspection. Learn why scan tool diagnostics should be mandatory before buying, especially in states like Florida with no emissions testing.
Also on the show:
A 2002 Ford Thunderbird gets a coolant flush—but what is a “coolant service kit”?
A 2007 Chevy Colorado suffers from a failing PCM that only works when hot.
A 2012 Honda Fit A/C quits in 107°F heat—Ron explains where to begin.
Plus: Why cheap $79 oil changes may cost more than you think.
Visit us at https://www.cardoctorshow.com
Grab your Car Doctor gear – T-shirts & more at CarDoctorShow.com
Follow the wrench – Instagram @ronananian for shop life & behind-the-scenes
Watch & learn – Auto repair tips & videos on our YouTube Channel
Got a car question? Call the Car Doctor Hotline 24/7 – (855) 560-9900
Join the conversation LIVE – Saturdays 2–4 PM Eastern
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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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