Maintenance: Key tips for caring for your car
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Older Car Maintenance in 5 Steps
Keeping your car running safely into six-digit mileage requires proper care and maintenance from the start.
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Car Maintenance Checklist
A regular car maintenance routine can help protect the value and safety of your car.
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8 Important Car Maintenance Services Teens and New Drivers Need to Know
Whether you’re a new or experienced driver, here are eight auto components that require regular maintenance to help you keep your vehicle in road-ready condition.
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How to Detail Your Car in 9 Steps
Having your car detailed takes work but can be rewarding.
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Stop! When Do Brakes Need to be Replaced? Learn to Spot the Signs.
Here's a list of things to know about replacing your brakes and keeping them in good working order.
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The Importance of Regular Car Maintenance
From monitoring fluid levels to testing brakes, understanding your car's needs can help you identify potential issues.
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