HOW MANY MILES CAN AN OIL FILTER LAST?
Here’s a question: How many miles can an oil filter last? You’ll probably get some amazing answers to that question, especially on the...
DROWSY DRIVING: 5 TIPS FOR LONG DRIVES
Every year, Americans put over 3 trillion miles behind them, enough to drive to Voyager 2 and back almost 300 times. At all hours of the...
WHAT CAUSES OIL FILTER COLLAPSE?
What happen when a spin-on filter is removed from service and upon inspection it is noted that the filter has collapsed in on itself....
HOW ARE CAR BATTERIES RECYCLED?
If you’re a vehicle owner who knows the dangers associated with lead-based car batteries, you’ve probably asked the question, “How are...
4 SIGNS OF A BAD RADIATOR HOSE
Your vehicle’s cooling system is tasked with keeping your engine from overheating. It consists of several parts, including a radiator,...
HOW DO WINDSHIELD WIPERS WORK WITH DIFFERENT TYPES OF DEBRIS?
How do windshield wipers work to keep the glass in front of you clean when you’re dealing with more than just heavy rainfall? Wipers are...
BAD CATALYTIC CONVERTER? HERE’S HOW TO KNOW FOR SURE
Catalytic converters live toward the end of your exhaust system just before the tailpipe (usually). They take harmful gasses that are the...
ESSENTIAL AUTOMOTIVE ACRONYMS FOR UNDERSTANDING YOUR CAR’S BATTERY
Automotive acronyms and abbreviations tell a story, and they can play an important role in helping you understand your car’s battery....
SHOULD YOU REPLACE WINDSHIELD WIPERS REGULARLY?
How important is it to replace windshield wipers in a timely manner? Car owners spend a lot of time thinking about how best to care for...
THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF ALTERNATORS EXPLAINED
Your vehicle’s electrical system consists of three main parts: the battery, a voltage regulator and an alternator. The alternator gets...