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Your car's tire pressure might not be one of the main things on your mind when you are driving the streets of East Windsor. However, it is very important to have the appropriate amount of air in your tires. Tires should not be overinflated, and they should not be underinflated.

When a tire is underinflated, it will wear out more quickly. Underinflation causes excess wear on the edges. An underinflated tire is also at risk of a blowout. An overinflated tire will wear excessively in the middle of the tire. An overinflated tire also provides less traction because less…

Knowing when your vehicle’s timing belt needs replacing is important because if a timing belt breaks, the damage the breakdown can cost maybe in the thousands. The owner's manual will recommend what mileage you should have the belt replaced.

A timing belt is made of reinforced nylon cords and rubber. The belt coordinates the camshaft and the crankshaft. It works under a tremendous amount of force. If the timing belt breaks while the car is running, the engine will stop immediately. This instant shut down can damage the vehicle. Because the timing belt is so important...

The headlights on the car are important to use while you're driving at night. They are also a legal requirement. There are a few components to the headlights that you should know about before driving.

Headlights are like the eyes of your car & when they're hazy, yellow, & foggy seeing well at night can be an issue: https://t.co/A7obBYU18M pic.twitter.com/YlDAOxKjqZ

— Autoblog (@therealautoblog) November 7, 2017

There is a simple on and off switch or knob that controls the headlights. You also need to know the difference between high beams and low beams.

Your vehicle’s transmission is an incredibly complex component that plays a fundamental role in ensuring that your vehicle accelerates and decelerates properly and your engine’s revolutions per minute (RPMs) stay in control

Transmissions are designed for a long life as long as they are properly maintained. Although they are complex machines, they are simple to maintain. Just like you change your engine’s oil, your transmission fluid also needs to be replaced within a set mileage limit recommended by your vehicle’s manufacturer. Replacing the fluid and filter ensures that...

Although dashboard lights have been used by auto manufacturer to convey information drivers for a long time, not everyone will recognize what all of the symbols mean. Some of the symbols pinpoint sme serious issues that if left unattended can cause further damage to your vehicle.

Just as each vehicle is more or less meant to perform certain functions, it's the same with tires. There's a wide range of different tires, and each of them is built for specific purposes.

If you've started to notice your car acting strangely, taking longer to start than normal, or if the headlights aren't working as well as they should be no matter how much you've cleaned them, then there may be a problem with your car's battery, which may require it to be replaced entirely.

While your car's engine does much of the heavy lifting, one of the most crucial components in your car is the battery, which is crucial to correctly start your engine, as well as operating many of the car's components when driving. Due…