There are plenty of energy-robbing devices on your car that are supposed to go to sleep when it's parked, and sometimes, not all of them go to sleep. Here's how to give them a tranquilizer.
Learn how to remove a car battery so it can be replaced with expert car tips in this free online automotive repair video clip. Expert: William Myers Contact:...
Here are four mechanic questions you should ask when your car is in the shop, whether you're a car expert or a novice looking to stretch a dollar.
Learn from the NASCAR pros themselves what to do if your car overheats, and how to stop it from overheating in the first place.
The 5 signs include:<br>1) strange noises or even grinding coming from the transmission,<br>2) you experience problems shifting gears,<br>3) you experience some slippage
Proper communication and courtesy are the keys to ensuring a car is serviced promptly and properly.
Follow these six simple steps to get your car into the air without hurting yourself or your vehicle.
I had an interesting conversation with my parents last night in which they protested the design of the Apple car, decrying the garish orange paint and a design that made it look "like a Russian car...
Your car's automatic transmission system is one of several hydraulic systems in your car. To maintain your system, you must check the transmission fluid periodically to make sure there is enough fluid of sufficient quality available for...
Transmission problems can derail the most reliable car, and a full failure will put your car completely out of commission. While a complete collapse of the transmission system can’t be forever prevented, watching for signs that your transmission needs services can help you prevent larger, more complex problems. What’s That Smell? It’s normal for cars …
Car transmissions transfer power from the engine to the wheels, allowing drivers to maintain their desired speed. Like other essential components of a vehicle, it’...
There comes a time when you need to decide whether to fix your car or ditch your car. Here are some tips to help make that decision.
Braking is a lost skill. With so many cars having anti-lock brakes (ABS), many people just slam on the brakes without making any other necessary adjustments. If you want to know how to brake and stop your car in the shortest distance...
Consumer Reports' latest car reliability survey ranks the brands and reveals how regions compare, telling you who makes the most reliable cars.
Tesla revealed its hopefully future biggest-selling car to the world last night, the Model Y. It’s notable in that it’s not really so notable— for Tesla, it’s a pretty straightforward design, in that there’s no crazy falcon/hawk/dragon doors or anything radical like that. The basic design, though, has a pretty significant flaw, but I’ve taken it on myself to fix it. You’re welcome.
Slipping is one of the most common symptoms of a failing and damaged transmission. So, what are conscientious drivers supposed to do? What can one do? How do you stop a transmission from slipping.
The transmission of a car is one of its most vital pieces. Without it, the car cannot shift or even start, and a faulty one can cost thousands of dollars in repair and services. To keep your car and your transmission in good shape, keep in mind the following tips. Fluid Maintenance Oil changes are …
It never hurts to be educated when dealing with car mechanics.
Test drives are an important step to buying a used car, but do you know what to look for when you get behind the wheel?
If your car is giving you problems it’s time to take it into the shop for a look-see.