First, check to make sure the car's tailpipe isn’t blocked by snow or ice. You’ll be running the engine, so everything has to be clear. Start the engine and turn on the rear window defroster. Turn on ...

On older vehicles and smaller engines, the carburetor controls the mixture of fuel and air that reaches the engine. Here's ...

Failing to properly clear snow and ice from your vehicle creates hazardous driving conditions for yourself and others.

Soak the filters: Fill a sink or large basin with hot water. Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of dish soap and 1/4 cup of baking soda. Submerge the filters and let them soak for 15 to 30 minutes (or up to 1 ...

When temperatures plunge, a frozen car can feel less like an inconvenience and more like a mechanical emergency. Handled ...