Maintenance

How often should you change your brake pads? The answer depends on the unique combination of your vehicle and typical...

Use these simple tips to repair torn weather stripping on car doors quickly and easily. Plus, learn about a simple...

If you hear your brakes grinding, something is wrong. Here are four likely causes for the noise and what you...

This handy checklist will help you avoid no-starts, frozen doors and other seasonal maintenance issues that could leave you stranded.

If you ignore rust spots on your car, they'll spread and turn your sheet metal into Swiss cheese in no...

Brake squeal is not uncommon; often caused by worn brake hardware, pads or rotor finish. But are squeaky brakes dangerous...

A three-step maintenance plan to keep your tires in top condition.

It's hard to believe something as small as keys could have such a big impact on your vehicle.

Addressing the issue—along with these other often-neglected maintenance services—can extend the life of your car, and save you a lot...

With the help of a few ordinary household items, you won't have to worry about foggy car windows ever again.

Racing oil is a special blend of oil designed for the rigours of high speeds—not for daily driving. Here's why...

If your goal is to keep your car in great shape, don't even consider doing any of these things.

No one likes paying for car repairs and maintenance. Save money by doing these simple maintenance tasks and repairs yourself.

If you had new tires installed recently, red and yellow paint dots on the sidewall are perfectly normal. Here's why...

If your car battery keeps losing its charge, don't ignore it. Here's why it happens and what you should do...

When it comes to predicting how long car batteries last, several factors come into play.

Ever found yourself stranded with a weak or dead car battery? Learn how to jump start your car safely with...

According to new research, parts of your car can be dirtier than a toilet seat. Can you guess which is...

High mileage oil filters and motor oil, which fight corrosion and other problems caused by combustion gases, can be especially...

While drivers need to keep important documents in their vehicles, keeping them in your glove compartment can also make you...

When your windshield wipers squeak, you need to determine the source of the noise. Here are four of the most...

If you ignore chips and dings in your car's paint, they'll turn into a much bigger problem: Rust. Here's how...

According to reports, 87,000 vehicles were stolen across Canada in 2019 alone. Keep your car safe—and maintain your peace of...

Most mechanics have a tale or two to tell.

A budget-friendly way to make your dashboard shine—without chemicals.

It may cost you more in the long run.

Buy a precut mirror and fix the broken side view mirror on your car. The fix costs less than $20...

Car batteries eventually stop working and it's important to diagnose the problem correctly. Learn how to simply and safely test...

It has nothing to do with drinking icky warm water...