Check out our car maintenance checklist with photos, learn how to troubleshoot why a car won't start. Read what can cause your Check Engine light to come on and what some of the trouble codes mean. Check out our illustrated auto glossary.
For Car Owners
Guides for Car Owners
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Easy car maintenance checklist
How to check your oil, air filter, tire pressure , battery and top up fluids -
How to prepare your car for a long trip
Checklist before a long trip, basic emergency kit for your car. -
How to clean the interior
How to clean the carpet, fabric and leather seats and how to get rid of musty smell -
Why a car won't start
Troubleshooting tips, how to check the battery, what can cause a car not to start -
Starting system, Starter motor
Learn how the starter motor and the vehicle starting system works -
Why your Check Engine light comes on
Repair options, common problems, Check Engine light diagnostic codes -
Automotive Glossary
Learn about car components: what is an alternator, control arm, engine mount and more