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Don’t Know Much About Car Repair? Read These Tips!

Don’t Know Much About Car Repair? Read These Tips! 

If you own a car, you’ll know that getting it fixed can be a pain. You either spend extra money for an auto repair shop to solve the problem, or you use your energy and time to fix it yourself. Both of these are a pain in the neck, but this article can ease the pain a bit.

Ensure you regularly inspect your radiator. Let the car run a couple minutes, shut your engine and open up your hood. You should never open the radiator of a car that is running. Look to see what the fluid level is (use a dipstick), and remember that coolant needs to have a bit of water added prior to entering your radiator.

You don’t want rust to attack your car so take the time to wash it on a regular basis. All cars will rust up eventually, but you may delay it considerably by ensuring all chemicals and salts are washed off quickly. Utilize quality waxes to keep the paint looking new.

Do not pay an auto mechanic until you have test driven your car to be sure they did their job. A lot of people don’t try to drive their car first and they figure out the hard way that it wasn’t repaired later on.

Have a DIY kit for auto repair in your car at all times. You will want to have the tools necessary to change a tire, and they likely came with the vehicle. You should also have a lug wrench and a jack. Also have a few tools like a socket set, both a regular and Phillips head screwdriver, a crescent wrench and a torque wrench. Don’t buy low-quality tools. Invest in quality tools that will not break as you perform repairs on your vehicle.

Don’t forget about wiper blades. If your windshield wipers cause streaks or make noises, they may need replacing. Your wiper blades should be replaced at least once each year.

Remove fluffy, fun key chains or have it so that your car key can be removed from the bunch. You don’t want to put all that extra weight on the car’s ignition. Particularly, if you notice that the key is hard to extract from the ignition, you need to make a change!

Do not hand the keys over until you have talked both price and the rates for labor. A few shops hide their rates, so make sure to read the fine print and ask questions whenever necessary. This will give you a better idea of what you will be billed. Shops also often give you estimated repair costs and times. A repair that is called minor may actually take a long time, even all day, according to this manual.

Auto repair isn’t the most thrilling thing in the world, but there are steps you can take to make your experience a whole lot easier. The tips from this article can make a big difference when it comes to getting the best auto repair experience. You will be much happier with the results.

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