Auto Repair, Maintenance, Tips, and Guides
The NAPA Auto Parts Blog
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Many parts of your vehicle will need occasional maintenance and replacing. This includes your brake rotors. Learn what signs indicate your brake rotors need replacing, what causes them to wear out, and how to get this job done.
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Pulling your RV or camper trailer out of storage is exciting. The anticipation of summer fun makes it one of the best times of the year. It’s always enough to get us excited about good weather, good times, and hitting the road. Although we’d love nothing more than to drop everything, pack up the RV, […]
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Mother’s Day is just around the corner! Whether you’re celebrating a mom who loves to do her own automotive repairs and maintenance, a mom who’s new to the world of DIYing, or just a mom who spends endless hours hauling you and your family everywhere you need to go, we’ve got some suggestions to help […]
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Planning out your automotive maintenance routine? Don’t forget oil changes! Let’s go over some basics about oil changes, including what factors impact how much this service costs.
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Wheels and tires take a lot of wear and tear on the road. As easy as it may be to remember oil changes and filling your gas tank, you may forget that your wheels and tires require maintenance, too. Without properly balanced tires and aligned wheels, your car won’t handle as well as you’d like […]
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A vehicle is one of the largest purchases most people make in their lives. When you’re looking for a used vehicle, you should know about its past and how that affects its current performance. To get these answers, you need to get a pre-purchase inspection (PPI) done before you close the deal.
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We’ve already talked about how to do a brake service job and how to replace your brake pads, an essential part of servicing your brakes. But even with the best maintenance, your brake pads will need to be replaced sooner or later. Some can last up to 75,000 km or more; others only last around 30,000 km. Their lifespan depends on […]