First, check to make sure the car's tailpipe isn’t blocked by snow or ice. You’ll be running the engine, so everything has to be clear. Start the engine and turn on the rear window defroster. Turn on ...

On older vehicles and smaller engines, the carburetor controls the mixture of fuel and air that reaches the engine. Here's ...

Failing to properly clear snow and ice from your vehicle creates hazardous driving conditions for yourself and others.

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One mechanic recommended starting your car for 30 seconds to a minute to allow the fluid to run through your car.

Mazda Connected Services are offered through the automaker’s MyMazda app. There, once owners part with $10 a month, they can gain access to features like remote vehicle control, vehicle finder and ...

Maintaining your car can be a daunting task, but avoiding many maintenance myths can save you a lot of time and money.

But do they ever think about what it will cost to maintain and repair that car over the next 10 years? In a new ranking, Consumer Reports compares car brands on long-term maintenance and repair costs.

A Vermont mechanic in Milton started a free workshop series, Rowley Wrench, to teach basic car maintenance. The aim is to empower women and marginalized groups who the mechanic says are often not ...