The General breaks down 10 essential maintenance tasks that help keep your car safer, more reliable, and on the road longer.

Coolant needs changing because chemicals in the coolant break down and become less effective over time. This use ends up generating rust and sludge, which can damage the cooling system. If the cooling ...

Here's how to check the six essential fluids in your car. After fuel (unless you have a fancy EV), oil is your car's most ...

Getting your engine oil changed regularly is one of the most important things you can do for your vehicle. Not only does this ...

It’s incredible what car maintenance myths get passed down through the generations. We’ve all fallen for at least one of them ...

As long as the tire is the same brand, model, and size, you are good to go! Here’s how to change a car tire if you’re ...

You Auto Know that neglecting your car’s fluids can shorten its lifespan. The most essential? Engine oil, which cools and ...

The rise in vehicle ownership over the years has contributed to growing concerns about waste management and environmental sustainability. Old, unused, or damaged cars often sit idle in garages or ...

Time and engine operation change the pH of the coolant, which can damage parts ... Be sure your mechanic uses the correct type for your car. Engine oil lubricates and cools internal engine parts ...

The saga with Hyundai and Kia's Theta engines continues, and one 2017 Sorento owner may have to resort to alternative means to resolve a severe oil-consumption issue.

The most common causes of car fires are mechanical and electrical ... Low coolant levels, radiator leaks, exposed wiring, and oil leaks can be causes of a vehicle fire. Pull over as quickly ...