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Auto Repair, Maintenance, Tips, and Guides

The NAPA Auto Parts Blog

  • maintenance
  • How to Inspect and Maintain Your Vehicle’s Exhaust System

    Your vehicle’s exhaust system does more than just reduce engine noise. It plays a critical role in diverting harmful gases, maintaining fuel efficiency, and keeping your car operating safely. Over time, exhaust components can wear down from rust, leaks, or damage. These issues affect both performance and safety. The good news is that with regular […]

    • car care
    • exhaust
    • exhaust system
    • maintenance
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  • Essential Cooling System Maintenance

    Your engine’s cooling system works tirelessly to maintain a temperature between 75 ˚C and 105 ˚C. Above or below that, problems will start to surface. Regular cooling system maintenance can significantly lower the risk of future engine problems. In this blog post, we’ll tackle the challenges of your vehicle’s cooling system and reveal the best […]

    • coolant
    • cooling
    • Cooling System
    • engine
    • Engine Care
    • engine health
    • maintenance
    • Tips
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  • Can I Use Dish Soap to Wash My Car?

    If you’re getting ready to give your car a well-deserved wash you may be tempted to grab the bottle of dish soap from under the sink. If it’s tough enough to cut through greasy dishes, it can tackle the grime on your car, right? But before you reach for the sponge, it’s worth asking whether […]

    • car care
    • Car wash
    • detailing
    • maintenance
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  • Can you add an engine block heater to a car?

    Cold mornings and stubborn engines are frustrating for any car owner, but there is always a fix. Adding a block heater for your car is a practical and manageable solution that is entirely possible with a bit of patience and the right tools. Whether you are facing frigid winter morning or want to improve your car’s […]

    • fuel efficiency
    • maintenance
    • performance
    • repair
    • Winter
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  • Winter maintenance essentials for your car

    Whether you’re planning a road trip, staying local, or fully hibernating, your car is going to need some extra attention this winter to keep it running smoothly. Let’s go over some important tasks for winterizing your vehicle and a few tips on managing the snow when on the road.

    • Battery
    • fluid
    • maintenance
    • Oil
    • Snow
    • tire pressure
    • tire wear
    • Winter
    • Wipers
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  • New Year’s resolutions for your car

    Many people choose New Year’s Day to be the start of any goals they’ve always wanted to accomplish. If you’re an automotive enthusiast, there’s no reason your resolutions can’t include aspirations for your car. Check out these maintenance tasks you can add to your 2025 routine to help your car look and perform its best […]

    • Car wash
    • maintenance
    • motor oil
    • new year
    • repair
    • Tires
    • Wipers
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  • The top oil change tools you’ll need

    Take advantage of the beautiful fall weather to change your oil: not only will you avoid freezing your fingers, but your engine will run more efficiently as it keeps you warm all winter long. Doing your own oil change is easy, so long as you’re prepared and have the right oil change tools on hand. […]

    • drip pan
    • funnel
    • maintenance
    • motor oil
    • Oil
    • oil change
    • ramps
    • socket
    • Tools
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  • How should you change brake fluid?

    Your vehicle relies on many fluids to run properly. Brake fluid, for example, takes the energy you exert when pressing the brake pedal and translates it into pressure to stop the vehicle. Like all other automotive fluids, brake fluid requires replacing to maintain its quality. Let’s go over why it’s important to change brake fluid, […]

    • brake fluid
    • How to
    • maintenance
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  • warning signs that you need new brakes - signes avant-coureurs de la necessite de remplacer les freins

    Warning signs that you need new brakes

    Your vehicle’s brakes are essential to your safety on the road. That’s why it’s important to recognize the warning signs that they need to be repaired or replaced. Let’s break down some common symptoms of brake failure and how to resolve them.

    • Brake Disc
    • brake pads
    • Brake Rotor
    • Brakes
    • calipers
    • maintenance
    • Replacement
    • Rotors
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  • when you should replace brake rotors - quand devez-vous remplacer vos disques de frein

    When Should You Replace Brake Rotors?

    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. 

    • Brake Disc
    • brake pads
    • Brake Rotor
    • Brakes
    • How Often
    • maintenance
    • Replacement
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