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Your car needs a variety of fluids to keep it moving. Without the right fluids, certain parts could become damaged or stop working altogether. Complete regular checkups of these fluids to keep your car in top condition, especially if it’s more than three years old.
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You’ll definitely use these 10 must-have tools on a regular basis whether you’re a professional or new to automotive repair jobs. With the right toolset, the projects that you can handle in a good workspace are almost endless. Plus, everything goes that much more smoothly when you’ve got the right tools for the job. For […]
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Routine tire inflation is one of the main uses for an air compressor, but what else can you use it for? Air compressors are a great tool to have in your garage, and there are many ways to use an air compressor around the house as well! Here’s a quick look at five new ways […]
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By the time spring rolls around, cars tend to be pretty grimy! However, searching your local auto parts store for car wash products can be overwhelming. Giving your car a good scrub is just as important as cleaning your house, and it doesn’t need to be complicated. Speed up your spring car wash by stocking […]
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In our last article, we talked about getting the last vestiges of winter out of your car and if you have a black car, you may like these black car cleaning tips. Have you ever looked over at your neighbour’s white car and wondered whether your black one is harder to keep clean? Given that […]
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Now that we’ve covered driving habits and the car filters available for your vehicle, let’s look at what goes into replacing a car filter. Specialty tools are a great investment because they make the job easier, which in turn makes it easier for you to keep up with critical maintenance.
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This month, we’re talking car filters, including engine oil filters, engine air filters, and cabin air filters. There’s more to them than you might think! For the average driver, standard car filters are just fine. But sometimes, special driving conditions call for more specific types of car filters.
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Installing new filters every 6 to 12 months (depending on how much you drive) is an important part of vehicle maintenance. Many drivers leave this task to their local trusted mechanic. But whether you’re replacing an engine filter or a cabin air filter, the basic instructions can be found in your owner’s manual. Why not do it […]
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Winter towing with your truck, car, or SUV can mean having to face less than ideal road conditions. As with any form of winter driving, towing safely during the colder months requires properly preparing your vehicle and adjusting your behaviour behind the wheel. These five winter towing tips will help you get your trailer from […]
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Lately, we’ve been discussing car starting problems and battery and charging system maintenance. But when it comes to car trouble, how do you pinpoint the source of the problem? How do you know if your maintenance plan is effective? You need a car diagnostic tool, like a digital multimeter (DMM) or an OBD2 scanner. When […]
