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Maintenance and Repair Costs Are Rising, Here’s How You Can Stay Ahead

Girls Auto Clinic

Eyeing that shiny new car? Inflation has us all adjusting our habits, like holding on to our cars longer to avoid the steep prices of new ones. But keeping that old car running can start to add up. Have you noticed how maintenance and repair costs have jumped nearly 20% in just the last two years? Why is this happening ?

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Lean Fuel Trim Codes: They Can Challenge the Experienced Technician

Mighty Auto Parts

The 2013 Ford F150 equipped with a 3.5L The post Lean Fuel Trim Codes: They Can Challenge the Experienced Technician appeared first on Mighty Auto Parts. EcoBoost engine was running perfectly. With the exception of a drop in fuel economy, there was no indication of a problem until the Check Engine light in the dash illuminated.

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5 Common Subaru AWD Problems and Fixes (+Maintenance Tips)

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Unusual Noises During Turns There are several possible culprits for strange AWD noises, including: Bad viscous coupler: Sitting inside the transmission, it can make a clunking sound and lock the car in AWD once it starts to wear out. Worn CV joints often make a noticeable clicking or clunking sound when turning.