Car Maintenance
Our community discusses various topics about understanding your vehicle and proper car maintenance. Whether you want to learn more about tire pressure, brake fluid, or dashboard warning lights, you've come to the right place to ask your questions and learn more.
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How does extreme heat affect tire pressure?
If heat increases the PSI in tires, what will extreme heat do? Will the tire explode or simply go flat?Asked a year ago
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Can you drive with low brake fluid?
What are the signs of low brake fluid, how do you deal with it, and can you still drive?Asked a year ago
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How much should a power steering flush cost in Pennsylvania?
I need to go for a power steering flush, any idea how much it will cost me?Asked a year ago
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What are the main warning lights/gauges in your car?
Hi, I bought my first car, and I'm not sure which lights on my dashboard I should be aware of?Asked 8 months ago
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How do you check windshield wipers?
This may be a strange question, but aside from switching them on, how do I test that my windshield wipers work, and work well? Asked 8 months ago
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How do I know if the brake fluid is low?
What does it feel like when you need brake fluid? I might need brake fluid, but there aren't any dashboard lights lighting up, and I feel like my brakes are becoming harder to press.Asked 8 months ago
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What do you do after putting brake fluid in?
Do I need to pump the breaks to build pressure and get the brake fluid going? Or do they work right away?Asked 9 months ago
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When should you check the brake fluid in your car?
Can you check it while the car is hot, or should it best be cold?Asked a year ago
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When should you check the engine oil level when it's hot or cold?
What is the proper way to check oil?Asked a year ago
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Is it safe to check the oil while your car's engine is running?
What is the proper way to check the engine's oil level? Is it best to leave the engine on or off? Asked a year ago
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