Learning how to successfully change your oil on your own is the start of your DIY car maintenance journey. If you bought your ...

Doing your own oil change can be the gateway drug to the never-ending world of automotive DIY-ing. No matter your skill set, anyone with a few hours and some basic tools can change their oil. Proper ...

Another wave of heavy rain smacks western Washington this week, coupled with strong winds adding concern for potential power outages. by John Prentice We're calling this the "Auto Basics with with ...

You watch a slick YouTube video of ChrisFix's DIY oil change, and suddenly changing your own oil feels like a rite of passage. Somewhere in the back of every car owner's mind lurks this thought: "Well ...

Regularly changing the oil in your vehicle is one of the most basic yet important maintenance tasks. You can take it to a local auto shop to have a professional handle it or try to save a few bucks ...

Changing a car’s oil is something everyone should know how to do. Fresh oil is essential for keeping your engine healthy, and swapping it out at manufacturer-suggested intervals is easy enough that ...

Synthetic oil needs to be changed less frequently and has better lubricating and cold-starting properties than conventional oil, but it’s more expensive, and if your owner’s manual doesn’t call for it ...