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Dirt

Money-Saving Tip

Rack and pinion systems are bathed in lubricant coverings called “boots” Rubber seals keep the lubricant in and the dirt out. Like most rubber, the seals shrink and crack with age, especially in cold weather. If you notice the steering wheel is hard to turn on cold mornings, have the steering inspected. A bit of [...]

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The Walk-around Inspection

You’ll find the oil filler cap somewhere on the valve cover. If the engine is a longitudinally-installed V6 or V8 the cap could be on either valve cover, if the engine is a transverse installation, the oil filler cap will always be on the front valve cover. Some oil filler caps on older vehicles have [...]

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