A broken belt is a pain in the ass, no doubt, and a tow truck can be expensive and then there's the waiting, I get it, I'm a mechanic. But please don't drive your vehicle without the belt the risks...
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Can I Spray My Cabin Air Filter? – Yes, but don’t make this error
I'm a mechanic and I drive a ton of different cars every day, a bad-smelling car is a common problem. It's not the customer's fault, some car maintenance jobs are neglected by the professionals and...
The heater not blowing is no joke, I lived and worked as a mechanic in Canada for a time and nothing could have prepared me for the winters. A good working car heater isn’t a luxury, it’s...
Warning light on, low coolant level, but what if you’re in a pinch and you don’t have coolant, but you do have water. It is common practice to top up Mercedes coolant with water,...
I'm a mechanic for about twenty years and the one question I am asked a ton is "How many car repairs can owners do themselves? The answer is quite a lot actually. To fix your own car safely and...
I noticed my Audi's windshield kept fogging up, even when parked. I suspected a water leak, and I was right… Arrgh!! wet carpets drive me crazy. We have to take care of this now, water leaks only...