Auto Repair

Scotty Kilmer, mechanic for the last 48 years, shows how you can tell if it’s time for new fan belts on your car. A simple little test is all that’s needed. And, If you like my car help, be sure to watch my live car talk show every Saturday morning …

This will be my first ETCG1 video of 2016. I thought I would do a bit of a recap on what’s happened over the past couple of years and what I see coming in the 2016 season. In my opinion, it’s going to be the best season yet. It’s taken …

Scotty Kilmer, mechanic for the last 48 years, thanks all the YouTube Viewers for watching his videos over 100 Million times. And he will continue to help them with their car problems for the next 100 million. Be sure to watch my live car talk show every Saturday morning at …

This one was by request from the forum. Matthewross1987 wanted to know how things have changed over the years in auto repair. Here’s a link to his original post. http://www.ericthecarguy.com/kunena/9-ETCG-Suggestion-Box/55734-cars-are-getting-better#124058 I only had my own experience to draw on, but I was able to piece together this video in response. …

Scotty Kilmer, mechanic for the last 48 years, shows how you can find out if your car’s catalytic converter is bad. A simple test beats the heck out of guessing with such an expensive part. And, If you like my car help, be sure to watch my live car talk …

I’ve never actually had a service contract for a vehicle, but I have been on the other side of the counter many, many times. Whenever I hear the words, “I have a service contract”, I try to find a nice place to hide for a while. Mostly because from what …

Yes, Scotty’s answering all your car questions LIVE again this Saturday Dec 19 at 10 AM Central Standard Time on Google + Events. But you have to attend to ask your question, so join in on the fun then. And, If you like my car help, be sure to watch …

Scotty Kilmer, mechanic for the last 48 years, shows how a little spray silicone applied to your power window glass can keep them working smoothly and keep them from breaking down. And, If you like my car help, be sure to watch my live car talk show every Saturday morning …

I’ve covered similar topics in the past, but not like this. This video is based on some of the feedback I got from those videos I mentioned. it seems the perception of ‘old’ is the most contentious. It really depends on how old you are and your personal experiences with …

Scotty Kilmer, mechanic for the last 48 years, shows how you can make your own great work light for less than 20 bucks. LEDs have gotten cheaper and brighter, so don’t spend a ton on a work light, make your own. And, If you like my car help, be sure …