Making Sense of Car CareMaintenance is the key to extending your car's life. This comprehensive guide by AAA automotive specialists explains in simple terms how vehicle upkeep can yield big returns on the second-biggest investment most people make. Get the facts about fluids and filters. Find out why a set of good tires goes a long way. And understand the importance of keeping all systems in go condition. Each chapter contains easy-to-understand information, basic illustrations and expert advice that will help you save time and money. |
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Introduction | 13 |
continued | 25 |
AAAs Emergency Car Care Guide and Maintenance Log | 28 |
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