Auto Parts

With the negative car battery terminal connected to the frame, covering only the positive battery terminal minimizes the dangers of...

If your headlights could use some freshening up, give this Family Handyman Approved headlight restoration kit a try.

If you're like me and would rather DIY your car or small engine maintenance, check out this compact and durable...

Your vehicle has a problem if the check engine light (CEL) glows. Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) stored in the computer...

A glowing check engine light (CEL) usually means your vehicle has a problem. A scan tool or code reader can...

The best car floor mats save your auto's interiors and make cleaning a breeze.

We tried this ultra-glossy, anti-static and UV-protectant automotive cleaner on everything we could find on my filthy pickup.

Air compressors require a lot of work if you only need them for a minute or two to top off...

Before you call a tow truck, it's worth trying a few of these tips to get your car up and...

Driving on unevenly worn tires is dangerous! Learn about the common (and preventable) causes.

Our favorite air compressors for whatever your pneumatic needs may be.

Cleaning your car battery and corroded battery terminals is an important part of keeping your vehicle starting and running smoothly.

Keep your engines running smoothly.

Run-flat tires have been around for decades, but that doesn't mean everyone knows what they are. We're here to get...

Driving through snow and ice this winter? You'll be safer if your tires display this small (but important) symbol.

All-season tires are a compromise when it comes to snow traction. If you frequently experience heavy snow, consider dedicated winter...

If you've purchased snow chains and don't know how to put them on your car (or you're just curious) don't...

Windshield wipers are an important safety feature and they don't last forever. Checking wipers for damage or wear before you...

Have you ever wondered if it's time to replace a timing belt? For the answer, listen to your engine and...

With so many types of tires, how do you choose? Here's the info you need to get beyond the sales...

We answer the age-old question if running your car engine while refueling is safe, and review the potential dangers.

A lot happens where the rubber meets the road. Get up to speed on the basics of tires and how...

Catalytic converters are an increasingly popular target for thieves looking to make a quick chunk of change. Here's what you...

Knowing how your motorcycle brakes work helps you become a better driver. Here's what happens on your bike when you...

Follow these steps to clean glass on the inside and get rid of fingerprints, smudges and the dust generated by...

Tired of building the same old deck and covering it in wood or composite deck boards? Check out the StoneDeks...

These gas pump habits may seem harmless, but they're likely costing you money every time you fill up.

Winter can be harsh. Not only is there all the snow blowing and shoveling, but scraping your car windshield can...

Every small gasoline engine has a spark plug, and this key component requires periodic inspection and testing. Learn how to...