Penni Conlan, Author at Abbott's Auto Care

Why Is My Brake Locked and My Car Won’t Start?

You press the brake pedal, but it feels rock hard. You press the start button, and nothing happens. At that […]

If you’ve ever slammed on the brakes and felt the pedal suddenly vibrate or pulse under your foot, you may

Standing in an auto parts shop looking at bottles labelled DOT 3, DOT 4, DOT 5 and DOT 5.1 can

Hearing your car brakes make a strange noise can be unsettling. A light squeak might be nothing serious, while a

If your car feels fine while you’re cruising but starts shaking when you hit the brakes, don’t ignore it. A

An oil leak does not automatically make a car unroadworthy, but that doesn’t mean every oil leak is harmless from

If your brake pedal feels soft or spongy, you may have air trapped in the brake lines. Bleeding the brakes

Changing brake pads is one of the more common brake jobs a capable DIY mechanic can tackle at home. But

Discovering loose lug nuts on your car can be alarming. Whether you’ve noticed a wheel wobble, heard an unusual noise

If you’ve noticed a vibration coming from the rear of your car, it’s natural to wonder what’s causing it. Maybe