Car Care

7 Low Transmission Fluid Symptoms, Causes & Solutions

Photo: cartreatments.comThe transmission fluid serves various purposes in your vehicle. Key among them is lubrication to minimize friction to ensure the different transmission components remain in good working condition for a long time. Transmission fluid is also tasked with cooling the transmission system and transferring power from the engine. In short, the transmission fluid is crucial […]

5 Symptoms of Overfilled Transmission and How to Correct

The transmission fluid is what makes a vehicle’s transmission system function seamlessly. It is the lifeblood of the system because without it the car would not drive smoothly. But, while many motorists understand that they need to have enough transmission fluid at all times, many seem to overlook another important aspect which is ensuring you also […]

8 Common Fuel Pressure Regulator Failure Symptoms

If your vehicle runs rough or does not always start smoothly, the issue can be a faulty fuel pressure regulator as it might be affecting the supply of fuel to the engine’s combustion chamber. But while fuel pressure regulator issues are quite common, they are also easy to miss if you do not know what to […]

5W30 vs. 10W30 Engine Oil Viscosity: Which is Better?

Trying to choose oil for your vehicle is often quite overwhelming given the almost countless options available out there. And this is regardless of the vehicle make or model that you are driving. Things become even confusing when you have to choose between two quite similar types like 5W30 and 10W30. Besides being quite similar, both […]

Castrol Edge vs. Mobil 1: Full Synthetic Oils Comparison

Choosing the perfect synthetic oil for your vehicle or even a motorcycle can be a daunting task. Besides there being many options new brands and models are still coming out. But, to ensure that your vehicle’s overall performance and health are guaranteed, you will want to stick with tried and tested synthetic oil types, and for […]

10w30 vs. 10w40 Engine Oil: Which is Suitable for You?

Photo: carreviewsncare.comAs your vehicle’s engine is running, oil has to be pumped through to lubricate the different metal parts to minimize friction so that they function optimally. But as important as oil might be for the functioning of a vehicle, you cannot use just any as you need to pick the right one for your […]

How To Remove Paint Transfer From Car with 4 Methods

Car scratches are common and as long as your vehicle is on the road or even parked somewhere, there is always a significant risk of getting scratches. But, they are even more irritating when they leave some paint transfer. Paint transfer or paint scuff will occur when the paint from the object or item scratching the […]

How To Stop Engine Knock with 5 Ways (and 5 Causes)

An engine knock is one of the most common engine issues that many motorists have to deal with at some point. While in some instances it is only a minor issue, in others it can be a serious problem that can damage the engine beyond repair if left unresolved for long. Because you should never take […]

How To Remove Swirl Marks By Hand (Step by Step Guide)

Swirl marks are generally very frustrating and annoying and they can give a vehicle a very unpleasant look, and this is more so for the dark-colored cars. But the good news is that they are pretty easy to remove, and in many instances, you will not even need to use any tool or machine as you […]

How To Clean Car Seats (Leather, Cloth/Fabric and Drying)

Dirty car seats can be repulsive, but if you are a frequent vehicle user and always have passengers in the car, and this is more so kids, it is something that you will have to deal with at some point. Because dirty seats do not affect the performance of the vehicle, it is easy for some […]

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