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Whether you are looking to repair or upgrade a part on your car or truck, here is where you’ll get the best information and tips about car parts, replacement parts and auto maintenance.

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What Is a Brake Caliper (And How To Tell if Mine is Bad)?

Disc brake calipers are crucial components within modern disc brake systems and are critical to safely and effectively slowing and...


How to Fix a Seized Engine

Sitting idle can cause an engine to seize. Learn how to free it and get your vehicle running again.


This Easy Trick Will Defrost Your Car Window in Seconds

How to clear off a car window in just a few seconds.


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How to Clean Your Engine Bay

Extend the life of your engine and preserve the value of your vehicle by learning how to clean the engine...


How to Change a Tire

Do you know how to change a tire? It's really not that difficult. Here are some tips that will make...


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Repair a Rear Window Defogger With a Rear Defroster Repair Kit

Pick up an inexpensive defogger repair kit and complete the repair in less than 30 minutes.


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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Warm Up Your Car In The Winter

It depends on your car's age, you comfort meter and your desire to conserve fuel. Here's when it's beneficial, and...


How to Check Tire Tread

Watch and learn how to measure tire tread

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How Often Should You Change Your Brake Pads?

Determining how often you should change your brake pads is not rocket science. Your ears will provide the answer if...


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How to Safely Jack Up a Truck

Follow these steps to get your truck up on jacks and ready to work on.


How to Replace a Valve Cover Gasket Leak in 3 Steps

Replace the leaking valve cover gasket on a 4-cylinder engine in less than an hour


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How to Clean a Throttle Body

Clean your throttle body for better gas mileage and performance!


How To Test and Replace the PCV Valve on Your Car

What is a PCV Valve? Save money on your next oil change by checking your air filter and PCV valve...


How to Change Coolant in Your Car

Change your engine coolant yourself and save money on vehicle maintenance.


How To Replace Your Windshield Washer Pump in 1 Hour or Less

Follow along as we break down windshield washer fluid pump replacement.


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Brake Caliper Paint Pointers

Brake caliper paint does not affect performance, but it does affect the appearance of a vehicle with expensive rims. What...


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What Is a Brake Light Switch and When Should You Replace It?

The brake light switch on your vehicle serves an important safety function. Learn how to test it and determine when...

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Causes and DIY Fixes for Smoking Brakes

What does it mean when your brakes are smoking? Learn the causes and DIY fixes for smoking brakes along with...


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How Much Does it Cost to Replace an Engine?

What does replacing the engine in a car or truck cost, and should I replace my vehicle's engine? Learn what...


How to Change the Oil in Your Car in 4 Simple Steps

A DIY oil change can be quick, tidy and you'll save big.


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A Step-by-Step Guide on Struts Replacement

Replace struts yourself and save $300


How To Flush and Replace Brake Fluid

Brake fluid goes bad. Flushing old brake fluid and replacing it with new keeps your brakes working safely.


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How To Jump-Start a Car Using Jumper Cables Safely

Learn how to jumpstart a car safely. Follow these four simple steps to make good, safe connections and jump a...

Window Regulator Clip Repair Tip

Don't forget to check the clips!


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Fix a Leaking Tire Valve Stem in 5 Minutes

Five minutes is all the time you need for this quick, easy valve stem fix.


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How to Fix a Car Horn

Car horn not working properly? Here's how to troubleshoot and pinpoint the problem.


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12 Things to Do When Daylight Savings Time Begins

Spring Daylight Savings Time is a great reminder that the seasons are just about to change. Here's everything you should...


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How to Replace a Side Mirror That’s Broken

Crunch doesn't have to mean Ouch! Replace your side view mirror yourself and save money.


This is the Fastest Way to Defrost and Defog Your Windshield

This trick will save you time and keep you safer while driving this winter.