5 Best car maintenance tips for everyone

It goes without saying that every car deserves some love and care, regardless of the brand or price range, and your vehicle's owner manual is the first resource that comes in handy.

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maintaining proper tire pressure not only increases mileage but also delays or even eliminates tyre explosions

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Ideally, take a moment to freshen the tires every time you fill up on petrol.

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Oil and oil filters are important in this situation because they lubricate moving parts and absorb heat from friction

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Oil and oil filters must be replaced after extended use because dust and other pollutants may build up and impair the functioning of moving parts.

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3. Maintain your batteries

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When the ignition is off, avoid leaving the automobile running because it shortens the battery's lifespan.

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A cracked or chipped windshield poses a safety risk in addition to impairing the driver's view.

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Be sure to avoid driving in these situations and replace or repair the windshield as needed.

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Except for utilizing clean gasoline, there isn't much that can be done to maintain the engine clean within; nonetheless

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it must occasionally undergo external cleaning as well. Use any engine cleaners to remove the muck since leaks with dust and dirt can harm the engine

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5 Best car maintenance tips for everyone

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It goes without saying that every car deserves some love and care, regardless of the brand or price range, and your vehicle's owner manual is the first resource that comes in handy.

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maintaining proper tire pressure not only increases mileage but also delays or even eliminates tyre explosions

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1.Regularly check the tire pressure

Ideally, take a moment to freshen the tires every time you fill up on petrol.

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Oil and oil filters are important in this situation because they lubricate moving parts and absorb heat from friction

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2. Check the brake fluid and replace the oil and oil filter

Oil and oil filters must be replaced after extended use because dust and other pollutants may build up and impair the functioning of moving parts.

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3. Maintain your batteries

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Keep your batteries clean to start, since debris might cause the current to deplete. Make careful to clean the battery posts or terminals by wiping it with a moist rag.

When the ignition is off, avoid leaving the automobile running because it shortens the battery's lifespan.

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A cracked or chipped windshield poses a safety risk in addition to impairing the driver's view.

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4.fix windshield chips

Be sure to avoid driving in these situations and replace or repair the windshield as needed.

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Except for utilizing clean gasoline, there isn't much that can be done to maintain the engine clean within; nonetheless

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5. Wash the vehicle's engine

it must occasionally undergo external cleaning as well. Use any engine cleaners to remove the muck since leaks with dust and dirt can harm the engine

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