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While the instructions for changing a timing belt are simple, you can do serious damage to your engine if you don't install the belt with precision.
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Practice defensive driving and stay safe on the road. These five defensive driving tips teach you how to anticipate and react to bad weather, reckless drivers and poor road conditions. Also learn how auto insurance companies can proactively protect you.
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How long do brake pads last? It depends on a lot of factors, from the composition of your brake pads to your driving habits.
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A kids' ATV needs to be treated as seriously as any other motorized vehicle. Learn how to tell if your child is ready to ride and how to choose the right ATV.
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Need some automatic transmission troubleshooting tips? In many cases, faulty or worn-out computer chips are causing problems, but there are some issues that you can diagnose yourself.
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If recreational riding appeals to you, an electric ATV may have some strong advantages over a gas-powered model, even though you'll be sacrificing some speed and power.
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Finding your cabin air filter location is the first hurdle you must surmount before replacing your cabin air filter.
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Diagnosing automatic transmission problems on your own is virtually impossible with newer cars, which have on-board computers to control the transmission's operation. In this case, you'll need to find a dealer or specialty shop that can communicate with your car.
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Learning how to locate a car thermostat is an important first step in replacing this vital part of your car's engine cooling system. The thermostat regulates the flow of coolant through your car's engine based on the internal temperature of the engine itself.
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Driving for too long can be dangerous for you and for the other drivers and passengers on the road. Be honest about your abilities.
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The correct tire pressure is crucial if you want to get the most out of your car.
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What causes gas prices to rise is not always a simple question to answer. Get the story behind the price at the pump.
By Jen Adams
Learning how to paint a car can change the look of your vehicle and take years off its appearance.
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If you have a vehicle with battery issues, never leave home without jumper cables.
By Minnie Chatterfield
Nearly every boat has hull identification numbers, which are similar to VIN numbers in land vehicles.
By Rebecca Mikulin
Learning how to replace a serpentine belt may not be particularly easy, but it can save you quite a lot in mechanic's fees.
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