Maintaining your car exterior by waxing properly

carwash24718298.jpgYour car's exterior will last longer and look better, and be protected from the elements if you regularly wax it. However, most people are not sure how to wax it right. The following are some tips for how to properly wax your car:

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Maintaining weather stripping and window seals

windows31191594.jpgYour car's weather stripping is an important part of your car. It does several things to enhance the comfort of your car and prolong the life. For example, it prevents rainwater, snow, sleet, etc. from leaking into the car interior. It also helps keep noise to a minimum in your car, as the seals are what block the air from coming into your car. Leaks in those seals lead to damage to your car interior, mold, air noise, climate control issues, and general discomfort, or possibly even dampness inside your vehicle. Here are a few tips for maintaining the weather stripping and window and door seals of your car:

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Maintaining tires, wheels, and brakes

carwash24718298.jpgYour tires, wheels, and brakes are an essential part of your car. If your brakes aren't working, you are in danger of accident. If your wheels are damaged, tires won't work well. Your tires can wear fast, and not keep traction long which can be hazardous, if you are not careful with them. So, help maintain tires, wheels and brakes by doing the following things:

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Maintaining car upholstery

garage26501534.jpgIf your car upholstery wears out, it can be an unsightly thing. Part of keeping your car in good maintenance is extending beyond the engine, and considering your interior as well. The following tips will help you keep your car upholstery in good repairs so that your car will last longer, and look nicer:

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Long term storage car maintenance

garagedoors41837917.jpgIf you have a vehicle you are going to store long-term, such as an RV, etc. it is smart to do the following, as it will help keep it in good condition, so that when you are ready to take it out of storage, you won't have to spend a fortune getting it all ready to run again:

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How to maintain your car battery

thumbup30905047.jpgYour car battery is critical to getting your car to actually move. Without a working battery, you don't have a working car. So, how can you maintain your car battery? The following is a look at how you can better maintain your car's battery so you can count on it to work when you need it to.

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How to jump start your battery right

clip71731932.jpgIf your car has a dead battery, and you are stranded somewhere, one of your options is to jump start your car. The problem is, if you do it wrong, you could fry your car, and/or the car that is jumping yours. This means there is a risk. How would you like to ruin your car over a left on light? It is not an appealing option. So, the following are some tips for maintaining your car, and maintaining your battery, and jump starting without ruining your car or the charged battery.


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