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Fix your car yourself with DIY auto repair tips and hacks from TheUSAutoRepair.com. Learn how to fix a sagging headliner, repair scratches in window tint, and other DIY auto repairs.

Change a Car Battery Safely

How To Change a Car Battery Safely

Posted onOctober 12, 2022October 18, 2022Leave a comment

Car batteries are only able to last for about three to five years. If you are having issues with your car battery going dead, it could be time to replace your battery. Replacing it allows you to extend your time between starts. Cars are safe and Read More …

CategoriesAuto Maintenance

DIY Car Repair Solutions

3 Types of DIY Car Repair Solutions

Posted onJune 8, 2022June 14, 2022Leave a comment

That annoying light is on again on your car dashboard. Is it time for another visit to the mechanic? Do you dread going to yet another repair shop and being asked to pay hundreds of dollars for expensive repairs? Wouldn’t it be nice to do Read More …

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RV Maintenance Mistakes

5 Common RV Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid for New Owners

Posted onMay 13, 2022May 25, 2022Leave a comment

Americans love RVs. In fact, RV ownership is higher than ever.  Why? Because RVs last for years and allow you to see the country at your own pace.   So if you’ve been tempted to buy one, you’re not alone. But before you do, you have Read More …

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Car's Coolant System

Do You Need to Flush Your Car’s Coolant System?

Posted onMay 7, 2022May 8, 2022Leave a comment

Does your car overheat now and then despite your regular maintenance? If so, chances are you have a faulty thermostat. The job of a thermostat is to regulate the temperature of the engine by allowing only the right amount of coolant through circulation. Once something Read More …

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Repair Exotic Cars

Why Does It Cost More to Repair Exotic Cars? (And How to Lower These Costs)

Posted onApril 18, 2022April 19, 2022Leave a comment

Finally being able to buy that dream car you’ve had your eyes on for years is a long-term goal many of us share. But if there’s a common excuse offered up for why people don’t make that dream a reality, it’s the cost to maintain Read More …

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Make Your Car Look Cool

A Simple Guide on How to Make Your Car Look Cool

Posted onApril 13, 2022April 19, 2022Leave a comment

According to recent data, more than 40 million used cars are sold every year in the United States.  Buying a used vehicle can save you a lot of money, the only downside is when you can’t find the style of the model you want. If Read More …

CategoriesAuto Upholstery

A Simple Guide on How to Make Your Car Look Cool

Posted onApril 13, 2022April 19, 2022Leave a comment

According to recent data, more than 40 million used cars are sold every year in the United States.  Buying a used vehicle can save you a lot of money, the only downside is when you can’t find the style of the model you want. If Read More …

CategoriesAuto Upholstery

A Simple Guide on How to Make Your Car Look Cool

Posted onApril 12, 2022April 19, 2022Leave a comment

According to recent data, more than 40 million used cars are sold every year in the United States.  Buying a used vehicle can save you a lot of money, the only downside is when you can’t find the style of the model you want. If Read More …

CategoriesAuto Upholstery

Car Towing Service

How to Choose a Car Towing Service

Posted onApril 5, 2022Leave a comment

Around 69 million vehicles experience breakdowns in the U.S. each year. That’s almost equal to 1 in 3 drivers.  It’s highly likely to happen to you in your lifetime. You might think it’s easy to handle when the time comes. You only have to call Read More …

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DIY Car Paint Repair

Try These Useful Tips and Tricks for Your Next DIY Car Paint Repair

Posted onApril 3, 2022Leave a comment

Did you know $3,500 is the average cost for a complete scratch repair on your car? A deep paint scratch can cause the metal to be exposed, and you need to get it fixed to prevent further damage to your vehicle. The $3,500 is an Read More …

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Protect Auto Paint

How to Protect Auto Paint: The Complete Guide for New Car Owners

Posted onMarch 31, 2022April 19, 2022Leave a comment

By 2030, the global market for collision repair is expected to surpass $220 billion. An increasing number of car collisions combined with poor car protection make car ownership frustrating and expensive. Did you know that by learning to protect auto paint, you can minimize the cost of Read More …

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Protect Car Paint

What’s the Best Way to Protect Car Paint?

Posted onMarch 30, 2022April 19, 2022Leave a comment

Basic costs for a car paint job can range from $300 to $900. If you want to upgrade to a standard paint job that includes sanding the body, this can go all the way up to several thousand dollars. This means big money for the Read More …

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Car Paint Job Ideas

Stand Out With These Custom Car Paint Job Ideas

Posted onMarch 28, 2022March 29, 2022Leave a comment

Did you know that almost 20 million new vehicles are sold in the United States each year? When it comes to a new car, the type of paint jobs you can choose from are often quite limited. This is why it’s worth looking into custom paint Read More …

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Squeaky Brakes

What to Do About Squeaky Brakes

Posted onMarch 21, 2022March 29, 2022Leave a comment

Whether your car model is new or on the older side, squeaky brakes happen to the best of us. Much of the time, they are the result of simple wear and tear. However, the rate at which they wear down depends on how you drive Read More …

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Car Detailing Kit

The Benefits of Getting a Car Detailing Kit

Posted onJanuary 22, 2022February 2, 2022Leave a comment

We often get so caught up in cleaning and fixing our car’s exterior that we completely overlook the interior, but this shouldn’t be the case. The car’s interior is just as important as its exterior, and it’s up to you to keep it in tip-top Read More …

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RV Repair

4 Signs You’re in Need of an RV Repair

Posted onJanuary 18, 2022February 2, 2022Leave a comment

Thanks in large part to the pandemic, RV owners have been hitting the road more than ever before. And with stable gas prices and low travel costs, it’s not hard to see why. In fact, traveling on the road is likely to increase as we Read More …

CategoriesAuto Maintenance

Winterizing Your Car

Stay Ahead of the Cold: 3 Tips for Winterizing Your Car

Posted onDecember 14, 2021December 15, 2021Leave a comment

The winter is here in full force, and that means a lot of maintenance to do if you live somewhere where the frigid temperatures might impact your way of life. One area you won’t want to overlook? Winterizing your car. Learning how to winterize your Read More …

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Truck Repair Services

Top 7 Factors to Consider When Choosing Truck Repair Services

Posted onDecember 11, 2021December 15, 2021Leave a comment

Is the condition of your truck declining? If yes, you need to choose truck repair services. Currently, the U.S. truck repair industry is worth $12.1 billion. The demand for truck repair services is high. So, finding the best truck repair company may not be easy Read More …

CategoriesAuto Maintenance

Harsh Chemicals That Eat Away Your Car Paint

5 Harsh Chemicals That Will Eat Away Your Car Paint Almost Instantly

Posted onNovember 24, 2021November 28, 2021Leave a comment

Are you worried about the finish of your car? Paint isn’t only there to make your car look nice, it’s there to protect the body of your car. Exposure to the elements, impacts, and general wear and tear can take its toll, wearing away the Read More …

CategoriesAuto Maintenance

Car Brakes Are Failing

5 Signs Your Car Brakes Are Failing

Posted onNovember 4, 2021November 9, 2021Leave a comment

Around 5% of car accidents in the United States are caused by brake failure. Given that there are approximately 5.6 million traffic-related accidents each year in the US, the amount caused by faulty brakes is in the region of 300,000. Our vehicles’ brakes are an Read More …

CategoriesAuto Maintenance

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