No, you don't need "blinker fluid" -- your car's turn signals will work fine without this imaginary stuff. But where did the idea of blinker fluid come from?

View post: Walmart’s ‘Durable’ Socket Organizer Set Is Now Only $19 Most drivers know that they need to check their car’s engine oil and top it off as needed on a regular basis, but most drivers also ...

Since your car’s brakes are part of a hydraulic system, they won’t function without this critical fluid, and it’s essential to change it regularly. Choosing the right type is also paramount, and ...

A differential is one of a car's most important moving parts. It's the thing that takes the torque from the car's driveshaft, and distributes it among the driven wheels. Since there's a lot of ...

Could low transmission fluid be a problem?Q. My Toyota Camry is having a problem with the transmission; it feels like it is dragging when I drive. I had a neighbor check under the hood, and he said he ...

Under every car’s hood, you’ll find a veritable nest of hoses and reservoirs filled with fluids, every one of them engineered to fulfill a specific role. And a part of being a responsible car owner is ...

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(NEXSTAR) — It’s a phrase you’ve maybe heard around on social media — or maybe even had someone tell you: “Your car is low on blinker fluid.” Recently, “AI Overview” Google suggestions, which appear ...

Motor oil runs throughout your engine, lubricating and preventing damage to critical parts to ensure it operates smoothly. Other fluids have their own purposes, such as lubricating the transmission, ...

(mellow music) Hi, I'm Joe Wiesenfelder with cars.com. The automatic transmission in your car truck or SUV is one of the most complex components in the vehicle and has dozens of moving parts, ...

Q: When I check the transmission fluid level dipstick on my 2003 Honda Accord, do I check with the car on or off? A: This question isn’t as simple as you may think. Generally, any car with a dipstick ...

Having a capable independent mechanic can save you time, money, and hassle; but it still might be best to have your ...