Changing a tire

The tire-changing jack that comes with your car is safe only for changing tires - any under-the-car work requires the use of jack stands. Jack stands are easy to use, but it's imperative that they be placed in the correct position under the car. more »

Don't let a simple flat tire ruin your next roadtrip. Follow the steps below to properly and quickly change a flat tire. more »

It's important to keep an eye on your brake fluid to make sure it's in good condition. Brake fluid controls how well your brakes work. Part of making sure the brake fluid is clean and fresh is to change it. Sometimes during a brake fluid change or brake fluid bleeding, residual fluid falls. It's important to clean the residual brake... more »

Everyone should know how to change a tire on his or her vehicle. These skills should be practiced often to reach optimum comfort in changing a tire. I thank my mom, who was a single mother, for requiring me to know how to change the oil, drive a stick shift and change a tire before I got my license. This is something I practice with... more »

Everyone should know how to change a tire on his or her vehicle. These skills should be practiced often to reach optimum comfort in changing a tire. The steps that follow are based on changing a tire on an Expedition. more »