Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair

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Is it OK practice to start a car while it's on jackstands?
Awarded Mar 15 at 13:36
Can I jack up the front of my car on the lower control arm near the ball joint without damaging anything? (Honda Civic EM2)
Awarded Dec 2, 2022 at 10:52
Why do bad motor mounts cause the car to shake and vibrate at idle, but not when you give it gas and increase the rpms?
Awarded Nov 9, 2022 at 9:16
Does storing a car battery on its side damage it?
Awarded Oct 16, 2022 at 15:35
Why don't cars have circuit breakers instead of fuses?
Awarded Sep 21, 2022 at 11:31
Impact vs. Regular Sockets
Awarded Aug 19, 2022 at 16:47
Why does my lawnmower air filter have a metal wire mesh?
Awarded Aug 15, 2022 at 17:56
Best way to recharge battery using alternator?
Awarded Jun 30, 2022 at 9:37
Timing belt change on a car about to be scrapped
Awarded Jun 1, 2022 at 15:10
Nearly drained battery for 2 weeks - how much damage was done?
Awarded Apr 29, 2022 at 10:35
Best Way to Repair Damage to Exterior Door Shell
Awarded Apr 26, 2022 at 12:50
Will zip ties hold on a bumper for 200 miles?
Awarded Mar 14, 2022 at 3:57
Oil Pan Flap? What does it do?
Awarded Feb 24, 2022 at 9:11
Car battery at 10v, then shows 14,5v while car running after boost, then when car turns off, drops to 10v again within a minute
Awarded Feb 13, 2022 at 21:35
Brake calipers interchangeable
Awarded Jan 2, 2022 at 16:18
What's this button for in Mazda cx 5?
Awarded Dec 31, 2021 at 11:05
How should I find a mechanic?
Awarded Nov 2, 2021 at 17:20
Need advice for changing battery terminals
Awarded Oct 26, 2021 at 2:26
Volvo engine parts
Awarded Oct 18, 2021 at 15:01
Accidentally put CVT into park
Awarded Sep 30, 2021 at 18:03
Car oil pressure gauge flips between 0 and 100%
Awarded Sep 20, 2021 at 15:21
Damaged battery cable repair
Awarded Sep 18, 2021 at 23:00
Why is car A/C typically less reliable than fridges/freezers?
Awarded Aug 26, 2021 at 18:15
What is the point of performing an OBD2 diagnostic scan if there is no malfunction indicator?
Awarded Aug 23, 2021 at 18:51
What are the differences between a wet motorcycle clutch and a dry motorcycle clutch?
Awarded Jul 22, 2021 at 4:35
What are some Seafoam Alternatives
Awarded Jul 13, 2021 at 22:26
Do cars consume less gasoline when the tank is full?
Awarded Jul 10, 2021 at 11:02
Can salt water be used in place of antifreeze?
Awarded Feb 21, 2021 at 16:40
Genuine Honda power steering fluid...do I have to use this?
Awarded Jan 16, 2021 at 0:20
Would OBD-II devices drain the battery when used 24/7?
Awarded Jan 4, 2021 at 1:26
Why do I need to turn my crankshaft after installing a timing belt?
Awarded Nov 26, 2020 at 15:50
Red vs black vs grey RTV - what's in a color?
Awarded Aug 9, 2020 at 17:06
Battery drops to 10.5 volts after charging
Awarded Jul 16, 2020 at 22:36
AC Delco | Should this be worrying me? The battery is just 9 months old
Awarded Jun 30, 2020 at 13:46
Does a, “5% oil life remaining” dash message mean low quality or low quantity, or both?
Awarded May 10, 2020 at 23:42
Is it possible to remove a rear door handle from the outside?
Awarded Apr 16, 2020 at 20:31
How do cars drive through deep water as shown on many videos online?
Awarded Feb 14, 2020 at 22:35
Wrong octane fuel
Awarded Jan 20, 2020 at 10:00
Is it safe to reuse oil that was drained for a repair?
Awarded Jan 13, 2020 at 17:40
Car won't start after sitting for 2 years even with a jump. Is it a starter or alternator issue?
Awarded Dec 31, 2019 at 18:45
How does ambient temperature affect engine efficiency and fuel consumption?
Awarded Dec 21, 2019 at 13:20
Why are these wires sticking out of battery terminal?
Awarded Dec 4, 2019 at 2:50
Heavy condensation inside car during winter. Tried multiple things, but no results!
Awarded Nov 13, 2019 at 3:20
Impact wrench on spark plugs?
Awarded Nov 9, 2019 at 17:30
Why don't all diesel engines have throttle plates?
Awarded Oct 10, 2019 at 16:15
My mechanic asks me to press the clutch pedal while starting engine during winter
Awarded Sep 26, 2019 at 11:10
Seized engine due to being run without oil
Awarded Sep 10, 2019 at 4:45
What can I do to keep a threaded bolt from falling out of its slot?
Awarded Aug 19, 2019 at 10:40
Is alignment needed after replacing upper control arms?
Awarded Aug 9, 2019 at 14:55
Tire pressure with load and heat
Awarded Jul 23, 2019 at 15:40
How slow ( not zero) can a car engine run without hurting engine and saving on fuel
Awarded Jul 18, 2019 at 14:20
What are the pros and cons for the two possible "gear directions" when parking the car on a hill?
Awarded Jun 17, 2019 at 12:05
Is it typical for a shop to charge extra for labor if you bring your own parts?
Awarded May 2, 2019 at 20:30
Getting Stale Gas Out of a Gas Tank w/out Dropping the Tank
Awarded Apr 1, 2019 at 12:20
What happens to a car engine when giving max throttle while not in gear
Awarded Mar 27, 2019 at 7:55
Failing starter motor - why does whacking it help?
Awarded Mar 19, 2019 at 19:25
Do fast cars need to occasionally be driven fast?
Awarded Mar 18, 2019 at 12:05
How are showroom/display vehicles prepared?
Awarded Mar 12, 2019 at 6:35
Why use snow tires on all 4 wheels on 2-wheel-drive cars?
Awarded Feb 14, 2019 at 17:00
How do I take off these plastic buttons that are attaching the shroud to my car?
Awarded Jan 7, 2019 at 5:50
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