Why Is My Check Engine Light On?

Your check engine light came on, now what? These tips can help you determine whether your vehicle has major engine problems or just a loose gas cap. We've all been there before. You're driving along when you notice a yellow light out of the corner of your eye. A quick glance at the dash confirms […]

A warranty is a statement made by either the seller or the manufacturer of a product or service promising that it will perform in a specified manner for a specific period of time. When shopping for a vehicle you often hear the term "powertrain warranty". A powertrain warranty is generally a promise to repair or […]

An extended warranty is like an insurance policy on your car, it is a safeguard against unforeseen repairs. An extended warranty may be purchased at the time you buy your vehicle; it's also possible to purchase one later. If you're the type who likes to be prepared for all possibilities, an extended auto warranty may […]

The process of syncing your car's Bluetooth with your iPhone varies depending on the vehicle you drive. However on the phone it is generally the same. All you need to do is: Go to the home screen Choose settings General Bluetooth If your phone is currently synced to a different system, tap on the system […]

Gasoline prices continue to rise and fall. There are many ways that new or used car owners can improve overall fuel economy by as much as 20 percent. The first thing that effects fuel economy is how you drive the car: Plan your trips - Try to accomplish multiple things in 1 trip. You can also […]

Checking the coolant level in your car is a fairly simple process. The first thing to remember is to check the coolant level when the car is cold. In most cars today, there is an opaque coolant overflow tank located next to the radiator. The opaque tank is made of white plastic, which allows you […]

Checking your car's oil level is one of the most vital things that you can do to extend the life of your engine. Not only is it important, but it is a very fast and simple task to complete as well.  Follow the steps below to check your oil level: First, make sure that you […]

Replacing your windshield wipers is a quick, relatively easy task. You can find wipers at most automotive retail stores. If you are unsure of what kind to use, see your owner's manual or ask a representative at the store. Removing the old wipers: To start, the old wipers must be removed. To do this, pull […]

No car batteries last forever. Things to take note of: are your headlights dimming, how old is your battery, has your car needed a jump-start; then maybe it's time for a new battery. You should bring your car to an experienced and trusted mechanic but if you have to do it yourself here are some […]

Sooner or later, it happens to the best of us, we get a flat tire. Most of us have a roadside assistance membership of some kind but it is always good to know how to do this. Follow these simple steps to fix the problem and be on your way in no time: Safety First: […]