Bumper to Bumper Radio, the car guys on KTAR, 92.3 FM in Phoenix, AZ, broadcast every Saturday from 11:00 am to noon. On this show, Dave Riccio of Tri-City Transmission in Tempe, AZ talks about the benefits of having a proactive maintenance schedule for you vehicle. Also on this show:

• Information about Accurate Automotive in Mesa, AZ.
• The numerous ways that forming a personal relationship with your auto repair shop will lead to a longer and healthier life for your vehicle.
• Do you know how many miles you put on your car annually?
• Proactive maintenance you should never skip out on.
• How many times should you visit your shop specifically for proactive services each year?
• In what ways has maintenance become more involved with modern vehicles?
• Why you should always replace your battery with a quality and reliable Interstate Battery!
• 2011 Lexus 450H: Do I still need to change my oil every 3k miles if my car is using synthetic oil?
• 1997 Oldsmobile 88: I’ve had a persistent leak in my power steering system. Is there a type of fluid that could deter this problem?
• 2005 Dodge Ram 1500: Should I be concerned with replacing my timing belt even if my truck seems to be running fine?
• 2014 Chevrolet Truck: How often should I service the transmission in my truck?
• 2006 Nissan Altima: How much should I expect to pay for a tune up and what type of maintenance and services should I expect?
• 1998 Chevrolet Pickup: My truck recently stalled on me. It seems to start okay in the morning, but struggles in the afternoons. What could be causing this?
• 2010 Chrysler Town and Country: Why do the lights in my dash start to blink while I’m idling?

Cars talked about on this show are the 2011 Lexus 450H, 1997 Oldsmobile 88, 2005 Dodge Ram 1500, 2014 Chevrolet Truck, 2006 Nissan Altima, 1998 Chevrolet Pickup, and the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country.