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Oil Change Indicator Light, Maintenance Required Light (MAINT Light)
To let drivers know when to change out their engine oil and oil filter, many vehicles made in the last couple decades have a dedicated "Change Engine Oil" or "Maint Reqd" light on the dash. These lights come on based on fuel and mileage data calculated by the car's...
What Your Car’s Battery Warning Light Means
This blog post is a collaboration job from Repair Pal Every vehicle has a charging system warning light — it’s the dashboard warning light that (usually) has a battery symbol on it, or it might say “BATT,” “ALT” or “CHG.” You should see it every time you start your...
Tire Pressure Warning Light: What It Means, and What to Do About It
This blog post is a collaboration job from Repair Pal Proper tire pressure is important to the safety and efficiency of your car. And if you own a vehicle made since 2007 or so, you’ve got a leg up on making sure your tires are properly inflated. The tire pressure...
When to Get New Tires and Tips to Get Them
This blog post is a collaboration job from Repair Pal Tires play a major role in the performance and safety of your vehicle. They’re responsible for how well your car accelerates, rides, steers, corners and stops. When the road gets wet, snowy or slick, your...