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Higher prices on new vehicles can make the pain feel even worse.

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Online videos can be an easy source to learn how to do these simple tasks.

see to it you take advantage of any warranty you have on the car.

Some automakers havelimited free maintenancefor a certain amount of time after you buy.

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you might have the experts look for issues, change the oil and rotate the tires.

But dont just automatically buy new versions of the same tires you have.

Its helpful to check out reviews and look for deals.

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One piece to include in that regular work is the battery.

According to theAARP Foundation, you should test your battery at least two times a year.

you’re able to inspect for corrosion.

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This can help it keep working longer.

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