The NAPA Auto Parts Blog

Nothing puts a damper on a road trip or an already busy weekday morning like a dead battery. Thankfully, getting your battery back up and running is quite easy.

Headlight not working? Chances are a burned-out bulb is the culprit. Changing the headlight bulbs – and many other bulbs – on your car or truck can be a simple and straightforward task.  We’ll walk you through changing out almost any light bulb in your vehicle. Please read these instructions through before you begin and […]

Winter weather brings a unique set of obstacles for Canadian drivers to manage. Make sure you’re prepared by picking up a set of windshield wiper blades designed for the season.

Got an automotive fan or two on your holiday shopping list? We’ve got some gift ideas that are perfect for every kind of auto enthusiast, from casual drivers to professional DIYers. 

The weather can have a great impact on many parts of your vehicle, including its motor oil. Depending on the temperature outside, the oil that lubricates your car’s engine may run flow more quickly or slowly, influencing how it performs. Let’s address how the cold weather affects your motor oil and what you can do […]

How many Canadians use winter tires? As of 2023, the answer is 76%, according to a poll commissioned by The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada. Although winter tires are mandatory in Quebec (100% usage), use of winter tires in the remaining provinces of Canada ranges from 64% to 94%. But why do you need […]

If you pay attention, your car will often let you know how it’s feeling. This includes when it needs new brakes. Before you change your brakes, however, take your time gathering all the tools you need so you don’t have to stop in the middle of the job.