Automotive

Whether you have a car, motorcycle or truck, keep your vehicle running smooth and looking good with these helpful auto repair and paint job tips, projects and products.

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How to Clean Corroded Battery Terminals

Car battery maintenance is an important part of keeping your vehicle running smoothly. Here's everything you need to know.

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20 Bad Auto Habits Your Mechanic Wants You to Stop Doing

Keep your mechanic happy by not doing these things to your vehicle.


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Why Isn’t My Car AC Blowing Cold Air?

You're stuck in traffic on a hot day and warm air is coming from the vents. Not good. Here's why...


Basic Finish Nailer Tips

Get the most out of your pneumatic trim nailer.


DIY Seat Cover Installation to Spruce up Your Car

Make your car's interior look fresh and new with some seat covers

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Using a Diagnostic Car Code Reader

Unravel the mysteries of the “Check Engine” light with a car code reader.


Retire Your Old Automotive Test Light

Replace your incandescent test light with a digital LED test light

8 Mechanic’s Tool Tips for DIYers

It's not only about having the right tools. These tool tips can show you when, where and how to use...


Diagnose Car Problems With a Stethoscope

Is there a doctor in the car?


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Winter Prep: Where to Grease a Car

Complete this 10-minute chore now and prevent cold weather hassles

Top Auto Mechanic Tools

Pros pick their top automotive tools that pay off in performance and time saved


Tips for Buying a Mechanic’s Creeper

Give your back a rest by investing in a padded creeper