How To Safely Jump Start a Car With Jumper Cables
Follow these simple steps to make good, safe connections and jump a car.
10 Bad Gas Pump Habits That Cost You Hundreds Each Year
These gas pump habits may seem harmless, but they're likely costing you money every time you fill up.
Car Battery Care
How to care for your car battery
20 Bad Auto Habits Your Mechanic Wants You to Stop Doing
Keep your mechanic happy by not doing these things to your vehicle.
How to Clean a Car Air Filter
Extend the life of your engine air filter and increase your gas mileage by cleaning your air filter with a...
What to Do When Your Engine Is Knocking
Take action to stop engine knocking before your engine becomes seriously damaged.
How to Fix a Seized Engine
Sitting idle can cause an engine to seize. Learn how to free it and get your vehicle running again.
How to Clean Your Engine Bay
Extend the life of your engine and preserve the value of your vehicle by learning how to clean the engine...
How to Change Car Oil
Save money and do the job right
How to Replace a Valve Cover Gasket Leak in 3 Steps
Replace the leaking valve cover gasket on a 4-cylinder engine in less than an hour
How to Clean a Throttle Body
This 10-minute throttle body fix could solve your rough idle problem with just a little throttle body cleaner
How to Change Coolant
Let our auto repair expert save you big bucks and show you how to change your own coolant.
How to Change the Oil in Your Car in 4 Simple Steps
A DIY oil change can be quick, tidy and you'll save big.
How to Change Your Engine Coolant
Over time, engine coolant loses its anticorrosive properties and lubricating ability. Some carmakers recommend changing the coolant every 30,000 miles....
How to Jump Start a Car Using Jumper Cables Safely
Learn how to jumpstart a car safely. Follow these four simple steps to make good, safe connections and jump a...
How to Clean an Engine
Add resale value to your car by keeping your engine clean.
Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF) Cleaning
You can clean rather than replace the expensive mass air flow sensor
Vehicle Diagnostics: How To Find Engine Codes
Identify two key codes to help buy the right parts at an auto store
Coolant Testing with a Multimeter
Perform a quick diagnostic test with a multimeter
Protect Your Engine With Additives
Fuel additives improve engine performance and other additives solve a variety of engine/drive-train problems
How to Choose the Right Car Oil and Filter
Use the right oil and filter and make your car last
Serpentine Belt: How to Check for Wear
When worn, replace your old serpentine belt with a newer EPDM type
Avoid Sludge in Your Engine: Racing Oil is for Racing
Regular motor oil is better for your car
How to Fix a Gas Octane Mixup
Easy fix for a gas pump mix up
Car Care: How to Pour Oil
Eliminate oil bottle “burps”
Diagnose Car Problems With a Stethoscope
Is there a doctor in the car?
