Category: Car Maintenance

Lamp lens is cracked, broken, discolored, or missing. (Exception: Composite or halogen-type lamps will not be rejected for being cracked, unless the reflector material inside the lamp is discolored or Read more

Electrical contact cleaner will be fine. Do not use carb cleaner or WD40! What can I use to clean my mass airflow sensor? Spray 10 to 15 spurts of the Read more

To answer your question in one word – NO, it won’t pass. Depending on the state you live, the emissions test will also include a safety inspection that will verify Read more

There is no interchangeable oil between car and motorcycle oil. Motorcycle oil does more than just lubricate the engine, it also cools the clutch, and protects the gearbox from damage. Read more

If you are aware, WD-40 is actually fish-oil like base. This actually cleans and lubricates the wiper rubber. Long long time ago when I started driving and my wipers juddered, Read more

It might also result in trouble while starting your car. A much higher Ah rating can put a huge amount of load on the alternator, so to get the best Read more

Car accessories powered by weak car batteries often suffer. Continuous operation under such conditions leads to a serious decrease in performance in daily runs. Even the accessories which are only Read more

Alternator Issue As the alternator is directly connected with the engine, it hampers the driving performance as well as reduces the fuel economy. Can a new alternator improve gas mileage? Read more

If you want better fuel economy or want to spend less, than you can go with a narrower tire. For example, you can install a 195 tire in place of Read more

Your tire 185/65R15 is narrower, 195/65R15 is fatter, only 10 mm wider, their diameters are the same. Sure, you can use them all, because they fit rim 15 inches in Read more