Automotive tools come in various shapes, sizes, and applications. From basic hand tools, like screwdrivers, pliers, and wrenches, to more specialized gadgets like air hammers, OBDII scan tools, and ...

There was a time, not so long ago, when the answer to this title could have been eight words long: ratchet, socket set, and an oil filter wrench. There was a time, not so long ago, when the answer to ...

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Getting an oil change can be quite expensive if you opt for things like synthetic engine oils and high-quality oil filters. On top of that, the whole process of scheduling an appointment to get it ...

It's vitally important that you change your car's oil filter on a regular basis. If you never change your oil filter at all, the entire thing could end up petrified, with solidified oil and grime ...

Sometimes engine oil, transmission or fuel filters resist removal. As the frustration level rises, there is a succession of alternate tools to try: Big slip-jaw pliers. Maybe as large as 16” or 20” ...

The line at the quick-lube goes around the building and nearly to the street. But the auto parts store parking lot is empty--now’s your chance to show the wife that it really is cheaper and easier to ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Nothing is more annoying than a stuck oil filter on a quiet, warm Saturday morning. My 21-year-old godson bought a seventh-gen E100 Toyota ...