What Will Your Next Oil Change Cost?
About this episode
Ron Ananian discusses the rising costs of engine oil and the importance of oil changes, along with an interview about serpentine and timing belts.
Ron Ananian, The Car Doctor - August 22, 2026 Ron opens the show today warning us of the problems he is experiencing with the availability and rising price of engine oil and all oil based products. He brings his perspective honed in the shop to air so we can all understand why our next oil change will cost more AND why we should be concerned if it doesn't. Later in the hour he sits down with Jerry Reeves of Dayco products discussing serpentine & timing belts and timing chains. The how, the why and the when' of replacement. And the importance of paying attention to all of the systems. Car Advice, Done Right 馃寪Visit: CarDoctorShow.com 馃摳 Follow Ron on Instagram: @ronananian 馃帴 Watch repair tips and shop videos on YouTube 馃摶 Join the conversation LIVE Saturdays 2–4 PM See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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