Car Care for Car Guys

Perhaps you've never done more to your car than replace the air filter or check the tire pressure, and you are ready to learn how to do more. If that's the case, you need a fundamental car care guidebook such as Car Care for Car Guys by Ralph Kalal.

Spend a little time with this book and learn how to perform more maintenance yourself.

The author has a chapter on essential tools you'll need, including some of the specialized tools that mechanics use that make certain tasks much simpler and safer.

Never changed the oil? Car Care for Car Guys has a whole chapter devoted to oil changes.

Chapters on repair procedures list the parts you'll need, the tools required, and the time it usually takes to get the job done.

Very helpful information for the beginner trying to fit the car care project into a busy weekend schedule!

Cold weather is upon us - what about testing the battery? Car Care for Car Guys has a whole chapter on the battery; from testing it to understanding the specifications, even diaganosing a "no-start" condition.

And then there are those OBD-II trouble codes. A chapter explains what you need to read the on-board computer codes and how to replace an oxygen sensor.

Many other car care and maintenance tasks are described in easy-to-understand details in this how-to guide for the do-it-yourself car mechanic. And gals, don't be put off by the title; this book will be a great help for anyone wanting to perform their own car maintenance.


Publisher: CarTech Books - 2008
Author: Ralph Kalal
Binding: Paperback - 8.5 x 11 inches
Pages: 144 - Over 300 color photos
ISBN: 978-1-93249-455-6