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Be your own mechanic and keep your vehicles running smooth with these repairs and routine maintenance projects and tips.

Do I Need to Top Off My Battery Fluid?

The answer depends on what type of battery you have. But if you do need...

6 Best Oil Filters for Your Car

Need to do an oil and filter change on your vehicle? Wondering which oil filter...

13 Popular Car Features You’ll Probably Never See Again

All sorts of things that were must-haves or standard equipment back in the day can't...

What Type of Oil Does My Car Need?

With so many options, choosing the right motor oil can be bewildering. We cut through...

How Do Gas Pumps ‘Know’ Your Car’s Tank Is Full?

Gas pumps have been around long before "smart" technology. So how are they able to...

10 Cars You Should Buy Used (and 5 You Shouldn’t)

Whether you're on a tight budget or seeking a first car for your teen, at...

Why Is My Car Battery Corroded?

Noticing some white, powdery stuff around your car's battery terminals? It's corrosion. Learn why car...

How to Increase the Lifespan of Your Tires

The answer to the seemingly simple question "How long do car tires last?" isn't that...

14 Useful Features You Didn’t Know Your Car Might Have

You might be missing out on safety lights, extra storage, and more.

Here’s What Happens to Cars That Don’t Sell

Wouldn’t it be nice if dealerships just gave away the unsold cars for free?

16 Red Flags to Look Out for When Buying a Used Car

Buyers: Beware! Used cars can be a great buy or a disaster in the making....

This Is What Really Happens When You Put Diesel in a Gas Car

The damage to your car’s engine will be severe and expensive to fix — if...

How to Temporarily Cover a Broken Car Window

Protect your car with a temporary window cover made with tape and a high-density garbage...

Best Car Wax Buffers and Polishers for 2020

Want to polish or buff your car, but not sure what tool to use? Learn...

How to Replace Your Car’s Fuel Filter

When your vehicle needs a new fuel filter, save money by doing the job yourself....

Are My Tires Causing the Car to Vibrate?

Own a car long enough, and one day it may begin vibrating while you're driving....

How to Perform a Differential Flush on Your Car

The differential is a vital part of every vehicle and it's easy to forget to...

Why Won’t My Windshield Wipers Work?

Windshield wipers stopped working? Learn about the four most common wiper problems and how to...

Our Favorite Car Paint Repair Kits

If you've noticed scratches or chips in your car's paint job, grab one of these...

Best Car Scratch Removers and Kits for 2020

Want to remove scratches from your vehicle's paint? Learn all about six of the best...

How to Wash a Car at Home

A clean, shiny car never stays that way for long, so proper washing techniques are...

Best Car Polish and Wax Buffers for 2020

Waxing a car is often seen as a slow, arduous process, but it doesn't have...

What to Know About Oil Changes

Think it might be time to give your vehicle an oil change, but aren't sure...

How to Polish a Car Yourself

Want to restore your vehicle's dull, unattractive old paint job to near new? Car polish...

The Difference Between Diesel and Gas Engines

Gas and diesel engines have inherent differences in operation, cost and efficiency. Learn all about...

How to Get Rid of Smoke Smell in Your Car

Smoke is a difficult smell to get out of your car. You may end up...

Car Polish vs Car Wax: What’s the Difference?

Ever wonder what the difference is between car wax and car polish? Both products are...

What Is the Fluid Leaking From My Car?

There is something dripping from your car. If it's water, don't worry. If it's something...

How to Make Cloudy Car Headlight Lenses Clear Again

Got vehicle headlights with foggy, yellowing plastic lenses? Learn why this happens and how to...

How to Reset the Oil Change Light in a Car

Has the "Maintenance" or "Oil Change" indicator light appeared on your vehicle? Learn what it...

How to Properly Dispose of Car Batteries

Your car battery is a heavy lump of toxic metals and acid. Properly disposing of...

What Type of Oil Should I Use in My Lawn Mower?

Your lawn mower needs the right kind of engine oil used in the right way....

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