Uh-oh, your car’s battery is dead, the brakes are squealing or a taillight bulb just burned out. Your first instinct might be ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. Uh-oh, your car’s battery is dead, the brakes are squealing or a taillight bulb just burned out. Your first ...

Jumping into do-it-yourself automotive maintenance and modification has plenty of intimidating aspects to it. One of which is what kind of tools are needed. This quickly becomes a bit confusing to any ...

I have never been particularly interested in cars—they are merely things that exist to get me from point A to point B, and are often overpriced and beleaguered by expensive problems. I was long ...

We've all been there: you're driving along, minding your own business, when all of a sudden your check engine light comes on or you begin to hear a mysterious rattle that you can't quite identify. At ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to engine care 101, a spark plug replacement — also referred to as a tune-up — is an essential task. Spark plugs, as the name ...

If you own a car built after 1996, it comes equipped with a second-generation onboard diagnostic (OBD or OBDII) system. These systems work together with the vehicle's primary computer or powertrain ...