Overheating Car Engine? This Is What You Should Do

There are around 280 million registered vehicles in the US alone. Shockingly, about a quarter of those vehicles are at least 16 years old. Therefore, it's not a surprise that some of those vehicles will develop car engine problems.

Even if you tick all the regular maintenance boxes, you can still find yourself by the side of the road with an overheating car engine. While an overheating engine isn't necessarily a catastrophe, it can still leave you stranded for a while or late for work.

Not sure what to do in that situation? Keep reading for our quick guide on dealing with an overheating car engine.

Understand the Signs

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5 Common Signs You Need New Brake Pads

In a survey based on 44,000 car crashes, the latest studies showed that 22% of the crashes were due to mechanical failure of the brakes. Too often, car owners neglect regular car maintenance, including brake inspections.

When it comes to your car's brakes, there are a few signs you need new brake pads. Keep reading so you know what they are!

The Indicator Light Goes On

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What Are the Different Types of Car Tires?

If you've ever taken a real look at types of car tires, you'll see that there seems to be an endless list of options that can leave you confused.

Are you the kind of person who replaces the tires when you're told to and just asks for the cheapest option? Just because a tire has a cheap purchase price, it doesn't necessarily mean that it is the best value for money.

Let's take a look at the different types of car tires and how it might benefit you to choose a specific type next time you're due a change.

All-Season Tires

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