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How often you need to change your car’s brake fluid is covered in the maintenance section of your owner’s manual, and it can vary greatly.
By Rick Cotta
August 13, 2023

What may need recharging in your car’s air-conditioning system is the refrigerant that circulates through the system to create cold air.
By Rick Cotta
July 23, 2023

If you find yourself turning the key to no avail, here's a quick rundown on jump-starting your car.
By Rick Cotta
June 25, 2023

If the ABS warning light is illuminated in your gauge cluster, that means the antilock system has been deactivated because of a malfunction.
By Rick Cotta
June 11, 2023

If you notice a vinegar smell when you turn on your car’s air conditioning, it’s most likely due to mold or mildew that has built up somewhere in the ventilation system.
By Rick Cotta
May 21, 2023

If you see what looks like water dripping from underneath your car during warm weather when your air conditioner is running, there’s probably no cause for concern.
By Rick Cotta
May 7, 2023

CarMD’s latest study looks at the most common check-engine light repairs and their average costs over the previous calendar year, then ranks the results.
By Jane Ulitskaya
April 26, 2023

While there are other potential causes of a sulfur smell around your car, the most likely is probably a faulty catalytic converter.
By Rick Cotta
April 23, 2023

Rust repair on a car is an art that often requires a lot of knowledge, time, equipment and supplies to pull off, at least if you want it fixed anywhere near as good as new.
By Rick Cotta
April 9, 2023

There are two checks you can easily do on your coolant: whether you have enough of it and if it’s still protecting your engine in cold temperatures.
By Rick Cotta
March 26, 2023