More Autosomething.com Daily Driving Car Maintenance Tips for every 12,000 miles or every 12 months which ever comes first. Tip # 1 Make sure to annually check steering and suspension system which includes shock absorbers, struts and chassis ball joints, tie rod ends and other related components. If mounted hardware is loose or has a […]

Your own mechanic or vehicle repair shop needs to change the engine oil, replace the oil filter and rotate all 4 vehicle tires. If you have been taking just a couple of minutes to quickly inspect your vehicle, this 6,000 mile or 6 months check up should be a breeze. Also, make sure that you […]

As usual, Autosomething.com Daily Driving Car Maintenance Tips so your vehicle will last longer and prevent costly repair bills. This ongoing car maintenance  series continues with car maintenance tips every 6 months or 6,000 miles. Make sure to watch your odometer and when your vehicle mileage reaches 6,000 miles driven or it has been 6 […]

 Every 5 Months or 5,000 Miles Engine Filter the filter color should be white or off white. If it’s dirty or full of debris, then replace the filter. If you’ve had the same filter for a year, replace it even if it is not noticeably dirty. Engine oil and filter time to change both the […]