Although, as a new car owner, you may want to keep the pristine quality of your new car, life is seldom fair and accommodating and it will be almost impossible to keep your car looking like the same gleaming machine you fell in love with on the showroom floor. At some time, in some way, […]
Archives for February 2011
Getting Car Factory Repair Manual Information Online
In order to maintain and repair your vehicle properly, you need to have the car factory repair manual. In some cases you may not have it, however. You might have bought it used, for example, and they did not give you the manual when you bought the car. Alternatively, you may simply have lost the […]
Guide to Fuel Filter Replacement
The fuel filter is one component in your car that costs under twenty dollars to replace, but can prevent thousands of dollars of damage to your engine. Dirty or clogged fuel filters can result in poor gas mileage, rough idling engine and even engine stalls. To prevent these problems the fuel filter should be changed […]
How Far Can We Really Extend Oil Change Intervals?
Depending on the manufacturer, an oil change interval can vary greatly, and has for the last 30 years or so without being clearly defined to one standard. So how can a driver determine exactly how far a vehicle should go without an oil change? The manufacturer and the oil company both make different claims regarding […]