Maintaining the correct tire pressure is crucial for the safety, performance, and longevity of your vehicle. Yet, many drivers overlook this simple yet essential task. In this step-by-step guide, we will walk you through the process of checking and adjusting your automobile
What do you hear when you listen to your engine? The primal roar of high performance? Or is it more like a cry for help? OK, we never want to think of our engines doing anything but chewing up asphalt and waking up the neighbors—let alone crying!
Preparing Your Car for Back to School Back-to-school time is often the time we associate with driving the kids around, to and from school, as well as other school-year activities. While driving the kids around for school activities might or might not
Over the years as a driver, you’ve probably run across a time or two when your car began to make odd or unexpected noises as it runs or drives. Sometimes, the noise is coming clearly from a certain part of the
Your car’s tires are the first line of defense when it comes to navigating over, sometimes, treacherous roads and highways. No other part of the car is in contact with the road, and those four contact points are the difference between you
One of the scariest things that can happen while you’re driving is for your engine to seriously overheat. Gauges and lights on your dashboard blink while steam can pour out from under your hood. As you frantically pull your car over and
Why One Must Regularly Change Engine Oil A survey by the Car Care Council found that 25% of vehicles on the road have either low or dirty oil. Driving with low or dirty oil can lead to performance problems and damage to your
One of the most under-appreciated systems in a car is the brake system. Or, at least, usually under-appreciated. When you suddenly need to slam on the brakes in traffic, you’re definitely appreciating the job your brakes do. Most people have a vague
One of the more common problems cars develop is vibration or shaking. This can range anywhere from a slowly developing and subtle vibration to a suddenly noticeable shake. And car vibration can range from soft and nearly unnoticeable to nearly teeth rattling.