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TROUBLESHOOTING

AUTO REPAIR HELP

  • Recommended Auto Repair Manuals
  • Recommended Auto Repair Tools and Parts
  • Got a Question? Ask a Mechanic Online
  • Auto Repair Shop Directory
  • Becoming an Automotive Mechanic

AUTO REPAIR MANUALS

  • ALLDATAdiy Review – My first choice and personal favourite
  • Mitchell1DIY Review – Detailed and highly recommended
  • ChiltonsDIY Review – Useful for simpler repair jobs
  • Haynes Review – Long standing and well known publisher

VEHICLE TROUBLE CODES

  • Check Engine Codes Explained
  • Types of OBD Codes
  • Types of Car Sensors

OBD II CODES LIST

  • P0171
  • P0300
  • P0301
  • P0340
  • P0401
  • P0420
  • P0441
  • P0442
  • P0455

AUTO REPAIR QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

  • Why My Car Won’t Start Up – Questions and Answers
  • Service Engine Soon Light is On – Questions and Answer
  • Brake Repair Questions and Answers
  • Auto Air Conditioning Questions and Answers
  • Got a Question? Ask a Mechanic Online

PRODUCT REVIEWS

  • JustAnswer Review – Ask a Mechanic Online
  • MechanicAdivisor Review – Find a Mechanic
  • Harbor Freight Review – Auto Parts and Tools Store

SIMPLE REPAIRS

CAR BATTERY

  • What is the Average Car Battery Life?
  • How to Change a Car Battery
  • How to Recondition a Car Battery
  • Alternator Problems and Repair

BRAKE PROBLEMS – Causes and Fixes

  • Brake Light is On
  • Squeaking Brakes
  • Brake Noise When Stopping
  • Brake Fade
  • Brake Caliper Sticking
  • Bad Master Cylinder
  • Steering Wheel Shakes
  • Brake Repair Scams

BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS

  • How to Check Brake Pads
  • STEP 1 to 4: How to Remove Tires and Jack Up Vehicle
  • STEP 5 to 8: How to Remove Calipers and Replace Rotors
  • STEP 9 TO 12: How to Remove and Change Brake Pads

BRAKE FLUID

  • How to Check Brake Fluid Level
  • Brake Fluid Color Guide
  • How to Add Brake Fluid
  • How to Fix Brake Fluid Leaks

AUTO PARTS

  • Recommended Auto Repair Tools and Parts
  • Brand New vs Used Auto Parts
  • New Auto Parts – OEM vs Aftermarket
  • Used Auto Parts – Buying Guide

MAJOR REPAIRS

VEHICLE COOLING SYSTEM

  • All You Need to Know About Radiator Repair
  • How to Do a Coolant Flush
  • How to Check for a Blown Head Gasket
  • Head Gasket Repair Cost

REPAIR COSTS

  • Free Online Car Repair Estimate
  • Dealership vs Repair Shop vs Chain Store Prices
  • How to Lower Auto Repair Costs
  • Brand New vs Used Car Parts

AUTO REPAIR SCAMS

  • How to Avoid Repair Scams
  • Oil Change Scams
  • Brake Repair Scams
  • Is Water4Gas a Scam?

MAINTENANCE

VEHICLE MAINTENANCE

  • How to Change Engine Oil
  • How to Change Oil Filter
  • How to Change Air Filter
  • How to Change Fuel Filter
  • Coolant Flush Guide
  • How to Wash, Wax and Detail a Car
  • How to Get Better Gas Mileage

OIL CHANGE

  • How Often to Change Oil in a Car
  • Should You Do an Oil Change Yourself?
  • How to Check Oil Level in a Car
  • Oil Change Scams and How to Avoid Them

OIL CHANGE STEPS

  1. How to Jack up Vehicle and Drain Engine Oil
  2. How to Remove and Change Oil Filter in a Car
  3. Where and How to Put Oil in a Car Engine

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