Maintain Your Car for Smooth Operation

Pro tip: Regular maintenance saves money by preventing costly repairs.

Free Fixes

  1. Check tire pressure monthly — $0.50-1 per tire at gas stations.
  2. Inspect windshield wipers annually; replace if worn or streaky.

$20-40 Fix

  1. Clean air filter every 12,000 miles or as needed — $25-40.

Advanced ($60-80)

  1. Replace coolant and brake fluid every 100,000 miles — $60-80 each.

Pro tip: Use a car care app like CarMD to track maintenance reminders.

What You Need

Car Care App (CarMD)

Free app for tracking maintenance and alerts on issues.

Air Filter Replacement Kit

Essential for clean air and better fuel efficiency.

$30-45
Stable and Quiet Armor wiper blades

Replace every 12 months to ensure clear visibility.

$20-30
Mechanic's Tool Set

Socket set with ratchet covers 80% of car repairs. Get metric and SAE.

OBD2 Scanner

Reads check engine codes. Saves $100+ in diagnostic fees at the mechanic.

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