Changing the oil is the most common maintenance you'll have to do on your car, but what happens when the check engine light ...

Your car's dashboard symbols generally fall under one of two categories: specific indicators with a single clear meaning and broad warnings with multiple potential causes. Specific indicators like the ...

When the check engine light comes on in a vehicle, it’s indicating that there is some issue with the car that should be checked out. It could be something minor, such as the gas cap not being screwed ...

When your vehicle's check engine light (CEL) comes on, it's often a sign that something needs attention. But with over 20,000 parts working together in your car — many important for normal operation — ...

Have you ever wondered how auto mechanics calculate labor costs? Does a fan belt cause your check engine light to come on?

The Check Engine Light (CEL) happens when there is an issue. If you clear it manually, it may keep returning until the ...

Vehicles have three kinds of oil lights, and each means something different. So when they come on, how long should you wait ...

The costs of buying a new or used car have climbed in recent years, and so has the average repair bill. If a vehicle purchase or major repair isn’t in the cards (or budget), maintaining the health of ...

Whether you know a lot about cars or nothing about them, it's never fun to see the check-engine light—also known as a malfunction indicator light (MIL). This is your car trying to tell you it has ...

On this episode on MorningLine, Nick Beres sits down with auto mechanics and owners of Pugh's 5 Star Tire & Service, David ...