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Three Maintenance Tips to Avoid Transmission Problems
The occasional transmission problem can’t be avoided but you can avoid transmission failure by taking good care of your car. In fact, there are three key ways to help keep your transmission healthy and prevent expensive repairs or transmission failure. Keeping up with...
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5 Ways to Tell Your Exhaust System Needs Maintenance
Your car’s exhaust system does more than you may realize to keep your car’s performance optimal. If you’re in need of an exhaust repair, you’ll likely notice much more than just a change in the look or smell of exhaust coming out of the tailpipe, though those can also...
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Three Tell-Tale Signs Your Transmission is Failing
Worried about your transmission? Feeling an impending transmission repair can be scary. Most people dread hearing they need any kind of transmission repair because of the expense involved. Your transmission is a complex and essential part of your car, so it’s...
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High Mileage Car Care You Need To Know
Whether you drive a vehicle with 100, 000 miles on it or have purchased one, there are a few high mileage car care and maintenance tips you should be aware about. By this time your vehicle may no longer be under warranty, hence you have to be more keen on maintenance...
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5 Car Warning Sounds to Listen For
You’re used to the regular hum of the engine and tick of your blinker – but what if other noises start to pop up while you’re driving your car? Some are nothing to worry about, while others could mean a serious auto repair service is necessary. Fortunately, the type...
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A Guide to Common Dashboard Warning Lights
A Guide to Common Dashboard Warning Lights You’re headed home when you notice a different light has shown up on your dashboard. No one is happy to see any dashboard warning light, but what do they all mean? Some are much worse than others, so it’s good to know...
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5 Ways Oil Changes Lengthen The Life Of Your Car
Your vehicle is one of the most expensive possessions you can own in your lifetime. It’s also one of the most valuable properties that we depend on heavily to get from one point to the other. It is due to this that most people keep vehicles longer before trading them...
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Tips to Keep Your Car in Good Working Order
Sometimes, it can feel like regular auto maintenance is a never-ending task. You change the oil, swap out your brakes, tune-up your engine, but it seems like you never catch a break. While it’s true that taking good care of a car takes plenty of effort in upkeep, even...
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Preventing Car Battery Death – Tips You Need to Know
We all dread that moment your car simply refuses to start. And worst of all, when you are stranded in the middle of nowhere. Most vehicle owners will wait until their battery is dead before they can replace it. According to a recent survey on 1,000 vehicle owners in...
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Does Your Car Manufacturer Maintenance Schedule Really Matter?
What Is A Maintenance Schedule? Every car comes with a recommended maintenance schedule from the manufacturer. If you take a look at your owner’s manual, you’ll find information about all the services you should have done on a regular basis to ensure your car runs...
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