Wondering what to do when your car breaks down is a common theme for many. Repairs can be rather costly, and wrong moves can cost you even more. So, how are you going to handle your next repair? Would you rather not think about it? Instead, why don’t you learn something new and be able to handle everything correctly the next time around.
When you visit a mechanic, make sure to ask lots of questions. What will they do to fix it? What is the problem? Learning how to prevent certain issues will help you save a lot of money.
Your radiator needs to be looked over regularly. You should let your car run for a few minutes, shut the engine and open your hood. Be careful not to open your radiator if the car’s running. Use a dipstick to gauge how much radiator fluid you have, keeping in mind that most types need to be diluted with water.
Schedule yourself extra time for free checkups, especially if you are going in on a weekend. No matter how early you get in, there are only so many bays in the garage. That means that your car may have to wait …