Simple car care & repair Simple car care and repair Family handyman
Notes:
Includes index
Contents:
Chapter 1 Ready to Roll Playing it safe 8 Emergencies: Prepare and repair 12 Surviving winter 16 Troubleshooting in a nutshell 20 Chapter 2 Tools Tools for safety 24 Wrenches 25 Screwdrivers 28 Chapter 3 Fluids, Lubes, and Filters Oil and oil filters 32 Other fluids and filters 41 Chapter 4 What a Gas! Gasoline 46 Other fuels 54 Chapter 5 Keeping Your Cool...and Heat Radiator and coolant 58 Air conditioning and heating systems 67 Chapter 6 Movin'...Engine and Drivertrain Engine troubleshooting and tune-up 74 Belts 87 Drivetrain 91 Chapter 7 Tires, Wheels, Brakes, and Suspension Chapter 8 Electrical Stuff Batteries 114 Lights and blinkers 120 Dashboard electronics 125 Electrical miscellany 127 Chapter 9 Lookin' Good (Inside and Out) Wash, wax, and touch-ups 132 Bodywork 144 Interior tune-ups 148 Chapter 10 Windows, Wipers, and Mirrors Looking out 154 Looking back 162 Chapter 11 Hauling Stuff Packing it 166 Towing it 169 Tying it 170 Chapter 12 Finding Parts, Information, and a Good Mechanic Visiting the mechanic 174 Finding parts 176 Information 177 Hey! What's wrong with my car? 185
