Deanna Sclar

Auto Repair For Dummies, Portable Edition (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Get the confidence and know-how you need to fix and maintainyour vehicle like a pro! Want to handle basic auto repairs yourself? This easy-to-followguide gives you the nuts and bolts of diagnosing trouble andperforming simple maintenance and repairs on your vehicle. You'llexplore key systems and keep everything running in tiptopshape. * Get to know your vehicle -- understand what you're lookingat when you check under the hood * Keep your cool -- add and change coolant and change theoil * Ensure a smooth ride -- buy new tires, care for tires, andchange tires * Stay on top of your electrical system -- change sparkplugs, fuses, and the battery * Be a buddy to your brakes -- check your brakes for wear;flush the system and change the fluid; adjust your parkingbrake * Recognize the sounds of trouble -- suss out sounds,squeaks, rattles, vibrations, and more Open the book and find: * A step-by-step under-the-hood checklist * How to jack up your vehicle safely * How to check and change your own oil * Eco-friendly tips for saving fuel * Helpful illustrations that demonstrate repairs * Whether it's time for a tune-up * Tips on identifying common sounds, squeaks, and leaks Learn to: * Perform routine repairs and maintenance * Troubleshoot problems and symptoms * Save fuel and extend your car's life

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118167434
• Artikelnr.: 38235482

Autorenporträt

Deanna Sclar is an acclaimed auto repair expert and consumer advocate. She has appeared on hundreds of radio and TV shows including NBC's Today show and NBC Nightly News. Sclar lectures internationally on the ecological impact of vehicles and is active in promoting residential solar energy programs. Sclar is also the author of Buying a Car For Dummies.