Car Maintenance: Video Series

In order to replace clutch fluid, a person must access their clutch master cylinder reservoir, which is generally located around the brake master cylinder. Be aware of clutch fluid leaks with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

Before putting air in car tires, it's important to know what the recommended air pressure is from the manufacturer. Find out how to check a tire's air pressure, and how to allow air into a tire with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

Before changing the oil in a car, find out where the oil drains from and where the oil is, although it is usually on the bottom of the oil pan. Drain oil, replace the filter and add new oil with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

In order to mount a tire on a wheel, line up the lug studs with the hole openings in the rim and attach the lug nuts with the proper torque. Learn about over-torquing lug nuts with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

The best way to wash diesel fuel off a car is by wiping off excess fuel and using a household degreaser to wipe up diesel residue. Use a normal towel when getting diesel fuel off of a car with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

Removing paint from a windshield requires the use of a common razor blade and a glass cleaner to get rid of minor residue. Discover how easy it can be to remove paint from a windshield with a razor with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

The process of polishing weathered aluminum involves the use of normal wax, which should be dabbed with an applicator and run along the top of the aluminum trim. Use a dry rug to buff aluminum to a high shine with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

Scratches on a car window can be removed with the use of a polishing compound, which should be applied in a circular motion to fill in minor imperfections. Discover why a buffer may be needed to get rid of deep scratches with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

When changing power-steering fluid, the first step is to locate the power-steering fluid reservoir and check the fluid level. Add power-steering fluid to the reservoir while the vehicle is running with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

Some vehicles require oil change every 7,500 miles, while others need oil changes every 3,000 miles, but the difference is usually based on the grade of oil and the manufacturer's recommendation. Discover the differences between different types of car oil with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

When aligning a car's headlights, set up a reference point so that it is clear where the lights are being aimed. Adjust the headlights on a car with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

In order to replace a car mirror, it helps to have a rear-view mirror adhesive kit, which can be found at any local parts store. Glue a car mirror's retaining button to the windshield with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.

The mildew smell in a car is usually caused by moisture inside an air conditioner, and the simplest way to solve this problem is by using products that spray into the air intake. Let air circulate throughout a car to get rid of bad smells with help from the manager of an auto service shop in this free video on car maintenance.