The brake system of your car is one of the most vital safety features that without which driving would be impossible. There are many things that can go wrong with your brakes and as preventive maintenance and regular inspection, it would be best to check on a few parts so you don’t get caught without brakes on the road. Under the hood of any vehicle there is a container or … [Read more...]
How To Test Your Cigarette Lighter
Yes, I know, this might sound like a no brainer to some people but you have to realize that I have encountered so many of my friends having this problem and being quite frustrated about not knowing what to do. So if you are like them, and you have been beat by the “not working” cigarette lighter in your car, then here is what you should do. The first thing to do would be to … [Read more...]
How To Jumpstart your Car
Car owners can never be too sure on when their car would suddenly experience dead batteries due to length of use. The usual way to start your car can be classified into two categories since cars can either be manual or automatic. Here are some tips on how to properly jack start your car when the need arises. For Manual Transmission Cars: 1. Place the ignition key towards … [Read more...]
Driving All Power Means More Maintenance Requirements
We are at an age where most cars come with special features. One thing that is bound to get our nod as far as preference is the all-power features that include power locks, power windows and power steering. Of the three, the power steering is what captures the attention of modern drivers since unlike the conventional vehicles of yesteryears, they don’t have to worry about hard … [Read more...]
How to Handle Your Overheating Car
One basic thing about cars that some drivers fail to do is on how to handle cars that have suddenly overheated. Normally, cars would overheat due to: 1. Lack of Water 2. Damaged Water Hoses 3. Worn Out Belts (Alternator) 4. Lack of Ventilation 5. Engine Decompression 6. Busted Auxiliary Fans Normally, a driver would stop the car for fear of breaking down somewhere … [Read more...]