WHY DIM HEADLIGHTS AND BRAKE LIGHTS ARE STILL A HAZARD
“They still work, they’re just a little dim. What’s the point of replacing them before they burn out?” You probably know someone who says...
REPLACING AN OIL FILTER BY ITSELF: SHOULD I?
Everyone knows frequent oil changes are a vital part of vehicle maintenance, but usually replacing an oil filter occurs at the same time...
GREASY SITUATION: CAN YOU MIX GREASE?
We don’t typically see too much grease on modern vehicles, but only because it’s hidden inside maintenance-free replace-it-when-it-breaks...
TIRE TREAD: WHAT DO YOUR TIRES TELL YOU ABOUT YOUR DRIVING STYLE?
Without tires, your vehicle is pretty much useless. And when you think about it, it’s kind of incredible that something inflatable and...
3 BRAKE INNOVATION TECHNOLOGIES TO LOVE
Most vehicles come with a hydraulic braking system, which kicks in the moment you apply force to the brake pedal. Energy is immediately...
CAR TALK: 5 CAR ALERTS YOU SHOULD PAY ATTENTION TO
Cars these days can do a lot, but despite being high-tech machines with hundreds of sensors, they aren’t great communicators. Often times...
WHEN TO CHANGE COOLANT? BEFORE IT RUINS YOUR ENGINE!
Regular maintenance is key to engine performance, efficiency, reliability and longevity. Knowing when to change coolant, engine oil,...
SPOT CAR BATTERY ISSUES IN COLD WEATHER BEFORE THEY FREEZE YOU OUT
The primary responsibility of the battery is supplying cranking power to the starter, which turns the engine. Once the engine gets going,...
5 COMMON OIL CHANGE QUESTIONS ANSWERED
Engines have evolved — they need less maintenance, produce more power and require less fuel. With a reduced maintenance regime, oil...
WHAT CAUSES A BLOWN HEAD GASKET?
You’ve probably heard it can be an expensive repair, but do you know what causes a blown head gasket? Here’s what your head gasket does...
