While it’s an exciting experience to drive your brand new car, you will want to make it last as long as possible. Being car considerate shouldn’t stop at the beginning, but you need to keep it in top condition from day one as it will impact your future car expenses. The good news is that the experts at Muse Autosport know plenty of easy ways and proper maintenance tricks to help you extend your vehicle’s life significantly. They have outlined five important tips to prolong the life of your car. Keep reading to learn more! Tip #1: Change engine oil and oil filter An oil change is the ..read more

An average car dies many deaths, but with the right owner, it can always live to drive another day. When something fails, a DIY diagnosis and fix can save money and eliminate the inconveniences of dropping the vehicle off at the shop. One of the most common encounters involves a car that cranks but won’t start. Don’t worry, you’ve got this. Read More Original Article Source Credits:   The Drive , https://www.thedrive.com/ Article Written By:  TONY MARKOVICH Original Article Posted on:  SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 Link to Original Article:  https://www.thedrive.com/maintenan ..read more

Tire maintenance typically doesn't make national headlines (or a lot of people's to-do lists, for that matter). But with the 2008 U.S. presidential race in full swing, Obama famously claimed that if Americans properly inflated their tires, the energy savings would equal the energy generated from increased offshore drilling. The McCain camp quickly jumped on the remarks, passing out tire gauges with "Obama's Energy Plan" written on the side. Read More Original Article Source Credits:   How Stuff Works , https://auto.howstuffworks.com/ Article Written By:  Jonathan Atteberry ..read more

There are several ways to know if you have an airtight car -- and none of them are pleasant. That's because the passenger compartment of your car is not designed to be airtight. Fresh air comes in the front of the car, circulates through the passenger compartment and leaves the car through exhausters in the rear. If the cabin of a car or truck were truly airtight, the windows wouldn't defrost, it would get unbearably hot in there and anyone inside wouldn't be able to breathe. Read More Original Article Source Credits:   How Stuff Works , https://auto.howstuffworks.com/ Article W ..read more

When the sun goes down, drivers face a unique set of challenges. Sometimes, those challenges can make nighttime driving uncomfortable, uneasy, or even unsafe. After dark, it can be harder to see detail further up the road, or to keep your eyes engaged and energetic. For some drivers, the glare of oncoming or incoming headlights can also be a serious source of anxiety. Read More Original Article Source Credits:   Driving.ca , https://driving.ca/ Article Written By:  JUSTIN PRITCHARD  Original Article Posted on:  MAY 14, 2021 Link to Original Article:  https ..read more

As the only component on your car that actually makes contact with the road surface, tyres are critical for safety when driving. In this comprehensive guide, we outline everything you need to know about car tyres, from reading and setting pressures to working out what size tyres you need. Following the advice laid out here will save you money, minimise hassle and - most importantly - keep yourself and others safe out on the road.  Read More   Original Article Source Credits: AUTOCAR, https://www.autocar.co.uk Article Written By: Autocar Original Article Posted on: 11 Septem ..read more

Who wouldn’t wish their car to last as long as possible? After all, it is a prized possession that one must nurture such that it is in good condition always. Here are the top 10 basic car maintenance tips which you can find helpful. Read More   Original Article Source Credits: greetingsfrombeacons, http://www.greetingsfrombeacons.com Article Written By: MARY MIDDLETON Original Article Posted on: February 19, 2020 Link to Original Article: http://www.greetingsfrombeacons.com/blog/car-maintenance-tips-and-checklist ..read more

It's rare that a car's engine suddenly stops working altogether. Usually there are warning signs to indicate engine trouble is on its way. But what are the signs? Read More   Original Article Source Credits: howstuffworks, https://auto.howstuffworks.com Article Written By: Akweli Parker & Kristen Hall-Geisler Original Article Posted on: NA Link to Original Article: https://auto.howstuffworks.com/under-the-hood/diagnosing-car-problems/mechanical/5-signs-engine-trouble.htm ..read more

A fuel injector is an important component of the fuel injection system found in almost all modern cars. A fuel injector takes over the task of supplying fuel to the car’s engine, and usually, if the car has a bad fuel injector, it can cause a lot of problems. Read More   Original Article Source Credits: mechanicbase, https://mechanicbase.com Article Written By: Magnus Sellén Original Article Posted on: March 10, 2021 Link to Original Article: https://mechanicbase.com/engine/fuel-injector-symptoms ..read more

You ask a lot from your car’s water pump without even realizing it. You expect to get in and drive for several years and thousands of trouble-free miles, but “out of sight, out of mind” only really helps when we’re talking about things that can’t cause catastrophic damage. As is the case if you water pump goes kablooie! Read More Original Article Source Credits:   The Drive , https://www.thedrive.com/ Article Written By:  CHRIS TEAGUE Original Article Posted on:  FEBRUARY 18, 2021 Link to Original Article:  https://www.thedrive.com/maintenance-repair/38895/signs-o ..read more