Tag: car care
How to Protect Your Car From Weather Damage
January 05, 2022. AAA Staff
Don’t leave your car at the mercy of the elements. Instead, learn how you can protect it from hail, snow, rain and heat.
Car Care You Can DIY and When to Pay a Professional
April 12, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
How to identify car care that you can manage on your own and when it’s best to leave it up to the experts.
How to Care for Your Car Brakes
April 08, 2021. Nicole Wakelin
Properly caring for car brakes helps ensure that you and your loved ones are safe on the road. Do you need a car brake repair?
What Are the Benefits of Maintaining Your Vehicle?
October 01, 2018. Nathan Duke
Proper car maintenance can seriously improve performance, safety and save you money. Here’s how.
Keep Your Car Running Longer
August 31, 2018. Sarah Hopkins
In this guide, you can learn everything from general car care tips to the nitty-gritty business of keeping your car running like a dream.
A Little Car Maintenance Goes a Long Way
October 18, 2017. Mark Shaw
AAA estimates that Americans spend an average of 17,600 minutes driving each year. That translates into more than 293 hours, or just over 12 full days of driving time. That’s a lot of work for both car and driver. What could possibly go wrong? We know the dangers when drivers are impaired, drowsy or distracted….
Understanding Extended Warranties
October 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Nobody wants an unexpected car repair bill dropped in his or her lap. An extended warranty is a safeguard against that headache.
Keep an Eye on These 3 Car Parts As Your Car Ages
May 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Even the most reliable cars depreciate over time. Here are three parts to keep an eye on as your car ages. Water Pump This part circulates coolant throughout the engine to prevent overheating. It’s a moving part, so it’s prone to wear and tear; in this case, leaky seals, bad bearings and issues with the…
Top Teen Driving Tips from a Teen Expert
April 01, 2017. Roberto Cruz
Four years ago, Shelby Fix, The Car Coach 2.0, lost a friend in a car crash that involved texting while driving. “It really hit home,” said Shelby, the daughter of The Car Coach Lauren Fix, a nationally recognized automotive expert. Because April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, Your AAA caught up with Shelby, who has…