Whether it’s a flashy sports car or an older vehicle that’s seen better days, the engine is vulnerable to carbon buildup.
Learn how carbon deposits invade your engine, how they can diminish your fuel economy and what you can do about it.
Just like your home, your vehicle has a air filter that needs routine replacement.
The cabin air filter is essential for delivering clean air to passengers. When was the last time it was inspected and replaced?
Flurries in the Dakotas, frigid temperatures across the South and snowstorms dusting the Rockies demonstrate that winter’s arrival is in full force.
And with winter comes the risk of a dead battery.
Vehicle problems tend to sneak up on us, but brakes tend to offer us warnings beforehand. Paying heed to the squeaks and vibrations can save you a bundle in repairs.
You clipped the curb while trying to parallel park and now the car drifts right. Left unaddressed, you could face an expensive repair or tire replacement. Now what?
Tires aren’t complicated. Just keep them properly inflated, rotate them every so often and don’t run over the curb and they’ll be just fine, right?
Actually, no.
Ask a driver how their ABS is and chances are you’ll get a blank stare.
Anti-lock brake systems are credited as one of the most advanced safety technologies in modern vehicles yet they are an enigma to many.
How do you know if your ABS is functioning properly? It’s part performance and part education.
Some warning signs never flash across your vehicle dashboard. Problems such as squeals or a vibrating brake pedal could be your car’s way of pleading for service.
A vehicle’s braking system is easy to ignore—until it doesn’t work properly. Can your vehicle respond quickly if child suddenly runs into the street or the car in front of you makes an evasive maneuver?
For most drivers a vehicle battery is just a black box underneath the hood of their vehicle.
To Gale Kimbrough batteries are like life itself, something to be nurtured and protected and every once in a while given a recharge.
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