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 Change Your Spark Plugs
An inexpensive and relatively simple procedure can help keep your auto`s engine running smoothly. Learn to change you cars spark plugs here.
Change Your Thermostat
If your auto is overheating erratically, try replacing the thermostat. It`s cheap, easy, and it often solves the problem.
Deal with a Fender Bender
You're pulling out of a parking space, and suddenly--thud--another driver bumps the side of your car. Before you let it put a damper on your day, take these measures to deal with the situation.
Detail Your Car's Interior
Sure, you clean your car's interior, but it never quite sparkles like it did when you first bought it. If you've been wondering how to reclaim that former glory, the answer is in the details.
Drive a Stick Shift
This tutorial is intended to be supplemented by instruction from a knowledgeable driver. Do not drive unsupervised until you have been tested by a competent adult (if you can find one).
How Car Alarms Work
They wail, screech and even yell at you. Car alarms are intentionally loud so that they draw attention. Break in to learn more!
How Car Steering Works
What happens when you turn your car is not as simple as you might think! Dig into car steering systems.
How Catalytic Converters Work!
A catalytic converter is one of the most important parts of a car`s emission control system, but it is incredibly simple! Come here to learn how catalytic converters work!
How Power Door Locks Work
Power door locks are standard on about half the cars sold in America, learn what happens after you push the button!
Jump Start a Car
A dead battery can spell disaster at times. The remedy to this problem is to jump start your car. All you will need are jumper cables and another car.
Parallel Park Your Car
If parallel parking wasn't on your driving test (whew!), it's likely that from time to time you find yourself backing up repeatedly against the curb, and/or wishing you had a giant shoehorn. So pull over a moment, catch your breath, and learn these simple steps.
Wash Your Car
Depending how you feel about you car, washing it is either a fine thing to do on a sunny afternoon or a royal pain in the you-know-what. However you feel about it, you can prevent premature body rot if you wash it regularly.
Wax a Car
Waxing a few times a year keeps everything nice and shiny, and it just might extend your car’s life.
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