There are many things that can be troublesome in your car, ranging from minimal to a big issue. And while we don’t wish them upon anyone, there’s a benefit in familiarizing yourself with something that could keep you safe, and keep your car from breaking down. Below are a few things you can look out [...]
In a worst-case scenario, your car might need major repairs during the course of its life. And while something like this might seem like it’s something to fear, most of the time it isn’t — although it can get expensive. Whether this is a car you’ve had for years or a car you’ve just purchased [...]
If you’re like many vehicle owners, there’s a good chance that you’ve bought fluids for your car at one point. Whether this was a few quarts of oil, a bottle of washer fluid, or everything in between. And like many things involving your vehicle, the fluids that continue to make it work properly are important, [...]
When the time comes for your next car purchase, the last thing you’re going to want to do is make your selection on something that might need work, or turn out to be a lemon. Because there are a number of things that can go wrong with any car, there are a number of things [...]
When you’re in need of a new car, a number of thoughts rush through your head at once. What color? 2 or 4 doors? AWD or 4WD? And while some of the main factors in buying a car can be these, understanding what type of purchase is also very important. Between buying and leasing your [...]
Motor oil is something we all need in our cars— and for good reason! Without it, our engines wouldn’t run — and we need those, obviously. In addition to being a vital component in engine health, it’s also important to understand that routine maintenance needs to be performed; and this includes regular oil changes! But [...]
Winter means a number of things for your car -- and most of them are maintenance related, which is important to never lose sight of -- even when the weather seems as if it can’t get much worse. The reason there are so many different things to think about boils down to one main fact; [...]
Have you heard the horror stories about the people who have poured antifreeze into their engine, or brake fluid into the radiator? While this might seem like a far-fetched fantasy, it really does happen! And of course, there are a ton of things that can go wrong when working on a car. But precision is [...]
Walking into a tire shop is sometimes a bit overwhelming. Even if you order online, there are a ton of factors that go into ordering the right rubber for your car. If you’re in need of tires, there are some things to look out for before you pull the trigger on a new set. First, [...]
Sometimes, it feels like there’s always a noise occurring with cars — especially when it can’t be properly diagnosed. In most cases, there are a number of things to think about, and one is where it’s coming from. If you’re hearing specific noises while you’re going over bumps and dips in the road, your suspension [...]
