Ryan Mitchell - Behind the Wheel (Page 5)

How to Check and Top Off Your Transmission Fluid

The transmission is one of the most expensive components on a car, and its fluid is what keeps it cool,

Electrified cars come in three main flavors, and the labels blur together in advertising. The right one depends almost entirely

Coolant does more than keep your engine from overheating; it also stops it from freezing, lubricates the water pump and

Phone mirroring put a familiar, always-updated interface on the dashboard, replacing clunky built-in systems. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto both

A roof rack turns an ordinary car into a gear hauler, freeing the cabin for people and carrying bikes, skis,

Turbocharged engines are everywhere now, even on economy cars, because a small turbo engine can make the power of a

Towing looks simple until you realize how many weight limits are working against you at once. Exceed any of them

The cabin air filter cleans the air coming through your vents, and a clogged one means weak airflow, fogged windows

Most crashes aren't freak events; they're the predictable result of small lapses stacking up. Defensive driving

With a used electric car, the engine question becomes a battery question. The pack is the single most expensive component,

Tires wear unevenly because each corner of the car does a different job. Rotating them on a schedule spreads that

A dead battery is one of the most common roadside problems, and a jump-start fixes it in minutes if you