Smart Auto Repair Ideas That Will Keep Your Car Running!
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- | + | Your knowledge about how to deal with repairs protects that big investment you have in your car. Read the following article so you know what to do if you need to repair your auto. | |
Get yourself a good battery charger, making sure to keep it inside the car. A dead battery is more common than you think and you will be able to help other broken down drivers if you have a battery charger with you. Familiarize yourself with how the charger hooks up to your battery. | Get yourself a good battery charger, making sure to keep it inside the car. A dead battery is more common than you think and you will be able to help other broken down drivers if you have a battery charger with you. Familiarize yourself with how the charger hooks up to your battery. | ||
- | Make sure that you do not neglect the radiator in your car. | + | Make sure that you do not neglect the radiator in your car. Allow your car to run for just a few minutes, then shut off the engine, and open up the hood. You should never open the radiator of a car that is running. Check radiator fluid by using a dipstick and remember to dilute coolant with water prior to adding it. |
- | + | Know what the repair is going to cost you before handing over your keys. If something is not clear, clarify it with the service adviser or mechanic before starting any repair on the car. Being hit with additional fees is something that you don't want to be surprised with. | |
- | + | [http://beta.truck.net/blogs/495721/730938/having-troubles-with-your-car-l Smart Auto Repair Ideas That Will Keep Your Car Running!] Be wary of auto technicians who perform unneeded repairs on your vehicle. A reputable mechanic will let you know when they see something else wrong with your vehicle and they'll give you options as to how to proceed. Never take your vehicle to a mechanic that preforms unnecessary repairs. | |
- | + | Regularly clean your headlights to keep them shining bright. Your headlights will get covered in greasy residues if you do not clean them regularly. Clean your car's headlights and taillights with a glass cleaner. | |
- | + | Pay attention to any red flags involving your auto repair technician. If they avoid your questions or give you the run around, they may not be reliable. It's best to feel that you trust your repair person, so don't hesitate to move on. | |
- | + | Assemble repair tools and keep them in your car, so you are prepared at all times. You're going to need to have some tire changing tools in this kit at the very least. Buy a jack if your car does not already have one equipped. You should have a Phillips and flat head screwdriver and several types of wrenches. Don't buy poor-quality tools. Get good, sturdy tools that won't break when you need them the most. | |
- | + | Check around for a reputable mechanic by asking friends who are happy with their mechanic. If they're experienced then they probably can do quality work and they don't charge a lot either. You could save a lot of money this way. | |
- | + | Don't self diagnose complex auto repair issues. Bear in mind that you are not trained as a mechanic. It may seem like an easy fix, but in modern computerized vehicles, that may not be the case. Let the mechanic diagnose the problem. Be knowledgeable about the details, but let the repair shop make the diagnosis. | |
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