Your car may be your most valuable possession, because you need it to travel to every place you go to. Because your car is so important to you, you need to learn as much about it as you can. If this is true, then you have found a great article on how you can do some simple car maintenance.

Regularly check your radiator’s performance. Let the car run a couple minutes, shut your engine and open up your hood. You should never open the radiator of a car that is running. Use a dipstick to check the fluid level in your radiator and mix some coolant with water if you need to add more fluid.

Don’t sign anything until you know the total cost of repairs. If something is not clear, clarify it with the service adviser or mechanic before starting any repair on the car. This will give you