How to Remove Swirl Marks in Your Car’s Paint
Swirl marks are fine paint scratches caused by wiping your car with a dry towel. Learn how to remove swirl marks to leave your paint looking good as new.
So Your Car Window Is Stuck: Keep Calm and Don’t Panic!
When your car window is stuck, you’re in one of two situations: frustrated, but not panicking because it’s stuck closed, or about to blow your top …
How to Clean Diesel Injectors
It’s important to know how to clean diesel injectors. Follow these steps to optimize your car’s performance.
How to Spring-Clean Your Car
The sun is finally shining, meaning it’s time to spring-clean your car. Winter is hard on a car, and a good cleaning makes it look good as new inside and out. Also, a nice bath helps your car last longer by removing the winter buildup on paint and interior fabrics. It doesn’t take long to do the job and, once it’s done, you’ll have months of summertime weather to enjoy. Here’s how to spring-clean your car…
Building A Foundation: Four First Time DIY Car Projects
Tackling your first DIY automotive project may seem intimidating, but it doesn’t have to be. The key is picking the right starting place to ensure success. There are certain DIY … Continue Reading Building A Foundation: Four First Time DIY Car Projects
What does an Ignition Coil-on-Plug coil do for your engine?
In Coil-on-Plug (COP) technology, since each cylinder has a coil, the PCM controls individual cylinder firings for more precise ignition timing, reduced emissions and better fuel economy. Where are these … Continue Reading What does an Ignition Coil-on-Plug coil do for your engine?
Spare Time Solution: Six Easy Vehicle Maintenance Projects
Have you suddenly found yourself with some free time on your hands? If so, there are a few easy vehicle maintenance projects that you can do with minimal prep right at home. These aren’t complicated projects and most need only basic tools and supplies. So before you start watching the entire “Lord of the Rings” trilogy again, take some time for easy vehicle maintenance that will pay off dividends later…
Inside Look: What Is An Engine Air Filter Made of?
Engine air filters come in lots of different shapes and sizes, but they all do one job: They keep the inside of your engine free from harmful debris. Over the years, the design of engine air filters has changed, from their size to their material, so no one filter works best for all makes and models. Here’s a rundown of an engine air filter’s components…
How To Deep-Clean Your Car Interior
There are a million reasons to deep-clean your car interior: kids, dogs, trips to the hardware store, wet soccer gear, a spilled drink, a tumbled…
What Is a Blower Motor Resistor?
The blower motor resistor plays an integral role in your heating and cooling system. Learn how it works and the signs that it needs to be replaced.