Testing Autos: Know your car - Car care explained
Car Care:
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When do brakes need to be replaced?
Knowing that your brakes are in good shape is essential for peace of mind when driving. Brakes in a car use friction to slow down or stop the rotation of the wheels. If the brakes wear out past the safe limit, braking performance will be reduced and the vehicle will be unsafe to drive.
Why does the car heater take so long to get warm?
Modern cars have smaller engines that burn less fuel and generate less heat. A late-model car with a 4-cylinder engine that has been parked outside in below freezing temperatures may take up to 10-15 minutes of driving before you can get good heat. What can be done to make it warm up faster?
Brake or tail light is not working: repair options and cost
One burnt-out bulb may not seem like a big deal, however each of your taillights serve an important safety function. According to the NHTSA statistics, one-third of all car crashes in the US in 2017 were rear-end collisions.
Top 10 cars with best MPG for under $10,000 to buy in 2020
Paying too much at the pump? We have selected a few cars that not only offer some of the best mpg ratings, but have a good reputation for dependability. In this list, we only considered autos priced from $6,000 to $10,000 that you can find for sale in the U.S.
Engine Maintenance:
Battery and Electrical
Transmission and Drivetrain
Chassis, Suspension, Steering
AWD, 4WD
Wheels and Tires
Brakes
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