Take on do-it-yourself vehicle maintenance

Perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks on one’s own to reduce automotive expenditures. Valley News/Courtesy photo
TEMECULA – During the COVID-19 pandemic, many people looked for ways to save money, taking on more do-it-yourself projects. In addition to lawn and garden upkeep and minor home improvements, people may tackle some auto repair and maintenance jobs at home.Perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks on one’s own to reduce automotive expenditures. The following are several vehicle maintenance jobs that skilled DIYers could handle on their own or with a friend’s help.Replace the air filter.An air filter should be changed annually or more frequently if you reside in a dry, dusty climate. A clogged filter can stress the vehicle’s air conditioning system and reduce heat capacity in the winter. Check the location of the air filter in the owner’s manual; pay attention to how it
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