It is time to do house cleaning of outdated car maintenance advice and myths. Ford is taking a closer look at these outdated car maintenance advice and myths to save you some money. From the review of these car maintenance myths, I concur with Ford. Take for example, remember that you had to change your oil every 3,000 miles or so; well, you don’t have to do that anymore. Motor oil and engine developments have advanced in the past few decades that this maintenance myth doesn’t apply anymore. By implementing the small changes below, you could save up to $550 ayear or $6,600 over the lifetime of your car.
A look at outdated car maintenance advice and myths
On March - 18 - 2010 Comments Off
What You Need to Know About Car Alignment: Car Alignment 101
On October - 17 - 2009 Comments Off
Car Alignment 101
This is a mini series about car alignment and what you need to know and do prior you bring your car to a mechanic. Your knowledge can save you some money in the end if you know what you are talking about when you communicate to a mechanic. Wheel alignment is an important factor in maintaining your car balance and ride quality. It is really frustrating and annoying when your car doesn’t go straight or making a humming sound at high speed. Every time you run over a big pothole that you can’t avoid, there is a chance that the alignment on your car might be dislocated.
