There’s nothing more frustrating than when your car door handle decides to stop working. If you’re starting to become tired of getting in and out of your vehicle through the passenger side, there are some solutions to help you fix the issue yourself. Before you can diagnose a door handle problem, you’ll need to remove…

As the primary component of your vehicle’s cooling system, the radiator has a big job. Since the engine is a veritable fire pit, coolant absorbs excess heat and sends it to the radiator to cool off. Once the job is done, the radiator sends this cooled air back into the engine. If this part wears…

There’s a lot of fuss these days about which motor oils work best with modern engines. Although various factors contribute to engine health (driving habits, climate), the process of choosing the right one for your oil change doesn’t have to be complicated. You can look to your owner’s manual or ask a trusted technician. If…

Americans love their cars, and this unflinching devotion creates a competitive environment among car makers the world over. With industry standards improving every year (and technology growing with it), consumers have never been in a better position to invest. Here’s a breakdown of 2019’s top-tier picks: Kia Formerly owned by Hyundai, this import brand has…

Maintaining a vehicle requires time and attention to detail, but closely following the manufacturer’s recommendations is crucial to extending the life of your car. Even small parts like spark plugs–that seem unimportant–play a significant role in the performance of your vehicle. More specifically, since they generate the electricity that travels from the ignition to the…

Brakes allow you to stop the vehicle when you need to. Anti-lock brakes help you do this in extreme conditions. As a vital safety feature, understanding how to use your anti-lock brakes means you’re that much safer in an emergency. If you’ve ever felt a slight vibration when you tap the brake in wet or…