Have you ever wanted to do your own auto repair? It may seem difficult to repair a car, but once you do it, it’s actually very rewarding. By doing minor repairs yourself, you can save money and extend your car’s life. Read the following tips to see how you can do-it-yourself and enjoy repairing your own vehicle.

Ensure your car has an emergency kit. A battery charger, tire changing tools and an extra can of gas are just a few of the items to have on hand. Also, add a flashlight, some batteries, and some blankets in case there is a nighttime breakdown.

Your radiator needs to be looked over regularly. Simply run the engine a few minutes and then cut the engine and lift the hood. Do not lift the radiator lid when the engine is running or if it is too hot. Check radiator fluid by using a