Car Maintenance

1. How to jump start a car?
What you will need: jump start leads (one red and one black), gloves and a small brush for cleaning. When you’ve not driven your car for a long time or you’ve left your headlights on by mistake you might find that your car won’t start because of car battery problems. Quite often all you need is a jump start to get you going again....
2. Replacing wiper blades on your car
When driving during bad weather conditions such as rain, windshield wipers are very important because they allow you to see clearly where you are going. It is therefore a good idea to make sure that your car wipers are working properly to ensure safe driving when you need them most. When to change windshield wipers? You should probably...
3. How to resolve handbrake problems?
How is handbrake adjustment done? If you want to adjust the handbrake cable, you will need to disconnect the handbrake cable, unbolt the caliper from its guide pins and firmly force the piston back to remove any play (put slight hand pressure on the caliper lever and you'll feel the play gradually disappear - stop at this point to avoid...
4. Checking and maintaining engine oil
It is important to check the engine oil in your vehicle frequently to monitor its level. This will prevent the engine from being damaged as the oil acts as a lubricant which also cleans and cools the engine. Doing this little exercise is a good way to maintain your car and will make the engine lasts longer and run smoothly and save you...