Tag: heating

This older idea fits in with new technology

In this case, resistance isn't futile--it's a clue.

It's safe to use seat heaters if you're stranded in snow.

Our scientific method for warming up a car faster involves pants and a stopwatch. 

There's no shortcut 'switch' for getting the engine to warm up faster.

Here are a few last-ditch things to try before replacing a heater core.

The heat is always on in Jerry's Chrysler Town and Country but his mechanic says nothing is broken. What's Car Talk's advice?

Phil's mechanic says his heater core is clogged but flushing the system could cause major damage. Tom and Ray disagree. Find out why, right here.

Jim's Ford Focus runs cold downhill and normally when driving uphill. And when the engine runs cold, so does the passenger compartment. Can Tom and Ray help keep Jim from freezing his tuchus off? Find out what's going on, right here.

Ever since Greg had the heater core replaced in his Dakota Sport he's felt uncomfortably warm. How can he convince his mechanic to admit he screwed up?