Flashing lights on the dashboard when the key is turned off can be alarming, but no need to panic. While it looks strange, it is a common issue. You’re in …

Just thirty minutes from our holiday location, car packed with kids, bags, toys you name it. The car suddenly started to shudder under acceleration. I’m a mechanic, I had a …

I’m a mechanic, and I know the feeling when a job turns to crap and you lose your flow. But don’t panic, you’re in the right place, and about 5 …

It’s not fun sitting in traffic watching the temperature needle climb towards the red, especially if you suspect the thermostat isn’t opening. Yea, we’ve all been there. You’re in the …

Poor visibility and constant wiper chatter cause fatigue and effects focus. And you’re correct; replacing the wipers is the solution. With so many new wiper blade choices, it is easy …

DIY car repair is liberating, this stuff isn’t rocket science and you can absolutely do a ton of your own auto maintenance work. You’ll be amazed at what you can …

A bad starter is a real pain; we’ve all been there, but don’t panic. You’re in the right place. This post is designed to fix your problem. Jump-starting a car …

I’ve driven in the rain without wipers, and I won’t forget the experience. The wiper rod failed on the way home from a trip to the city, arm out the …

Regular oil change discipline is an excellent habit. I’m a mechanic for twenty-plus years and if every car owner took the time (as you are) to just do the basics, …

When a few pony’s go missing, the coil is the most likely cause. But I’ve seen a ton of coils replaced needlessly. I’ll show you a mechanic hack for nailing …

Spluttering and Kangarooing is worrying especially when you’re on a long road trip. Anyway don’t panic, you are in the right place, this post covers all you need to know. …

Hit the park switch and……”Parking Brake Service Required” Arggh!! I’ve been there, don’t panic; this is what you’ll need to do. The EPB is a common feature on many late-model …