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Category: autos

Autos: nitrogen in tires

By Jack Posted on February 7, 2025 Posted in autos Tagged with nitrogen, tire pressure, tires

Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor mentions the idea of inflating tires with nitrogen. I’ve noticed green tire caps on cars and wondered what they mean. Apparently it means the tires have been filled with nitrogen. With new ways of doing …

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Autos: Tire pressure: how much might a tire lose per month?

By Jack Posted on January 14, 2025 Posted in autos Tagged with psi

Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor mentions some thoughts. It seems true that tires can lose air pressure over time. I’m not sure it’s a linear amount, but I do have to replenish the vehicles’ tires from time to time. Season …

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Autos: 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan: Change Oil message and reset

By Jack Posted on November 17, 2024 Posted in autos Tagged with 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, change oil message

Self-tutoring about auto maintenance: the tutor mentions a message one shouldn’t ignore. I change the oil regularly on our vehicles. Therefore, when my wife started the van last night, in the dark, cold rain, and the “Change oil” message came …

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Autos: should a spare be kept at driving pressure?

By Jack Posted on September 3, 2024 Posted in autos Tagged with spare tire, tire pressure

Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor mentions a question he researched today about spare tires. Inspecting a car, I found its spare tire to be at about half the pressure of its driving tires. It was so low I wondered if …

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Autos, lifestyle: how long parked, but still driveable?

By Jack Posted on August 29, 2024 Posted in autos Tagged with car battery

Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor researches how long a car might go undriven yet still be able to start. It’s a thing many of us have heard: someone takes a vehicle for a drive, weekly or so, just to replenish …

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Autos: hidden relays: Jeep Liberty 02-07 KJ

By Jack Posted on July 28, 2024 Posted in autos Tagged with hidden relay panel, jeep liberty 02-07, jeep liberty kj

Self-tutoring about auto maintenance: the tutor mentions a great find on YouTube. Sometimes a person finds a nice resource on YouTube that, itself, seems almost “hidden” – that is, it’s not easy to find on the first try. Similar to …

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Autos: oil filter coming loose?

By Jack Posted on April 20, 2024 Posted in autos Tagged with auto diy, oil leak

Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor mentions a surprise. I watch the ground where my family members park their vehicles: I look for spots that signal leaks. The other day, out of the blue, I saw a spot. Examining the spot, …

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Autos: jacking capacity

By Jack Posted on March 31, 2024 Posted in autos

Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor looks into the capacity one might need for a vehicle jack. One of the vehicles I maintain, I was surprised to learn, has a curb weight of around 4500 pounds. Yet it seems to me …

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Autos: battery test

By Jack Posted on March 28, 2024 Posted in autos

Self-tutoring about car maintenance: the tutor mentions a resource. I was checking over a car then thought about the battery. I decided to refresh my memory about how to check it. What I seemed to pick up is that 12.5V …

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Autos: daytime running lights

By Jack Posted on February 6, 2024 Posted in autos

Self-tutoring about autos: the tutor mentions an interesting fact about some drls (daytime running lights). It seems that daytime running lights, on some models of Jeep Liberty, are actually accomplished through the high beams. One imagines the power is reduced …

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