Taking your car to the auto shop is like getting dental work done.
Many people avoid it for as long as they possibly can.
But when it comes to visiting a mechanic, the pain isnt physical.
With the average annual cost of car repairs about $1,000, its no wonder.
But you cant just close your eyes and wish auto problems away.
Avoiding car issues can end up making the situation worse and costlier.
Performing regular maintenance jobs and minor repair jobs yourself can save money on the upkeep of your car.
But if youre a novice when it comes to working on cars, where do you start?
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you could find a variety of free instructional videos on YouTube posted by skilled auto enthusiasts.
Other popular YouTube channels for auto work includeScotty KilmerandEric the Car Guy.
you’re free to also just search YouTube for specific jobs to do on your particular vehicle.
Some auto supply retailers and auto repair shops also have free instructional videos on their websites.
That way, the next time your check engine light goes on, you wont break a sweat.
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Nicole Dow is a senior writer at The Penny Hoarder.
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