Q: I have seen you write about how LED replacement bulbs are not legal. Recently, I have been seeing ads for Sylvania LED replacements. What gives? A: Well, you made me go to the local auto parts ...

Should transmission and differential fluids be changed on a 2006 Subaru Outback with only 41,000 miles? Since car batteries are so expensive, is it possible to use a cheaper marine battery in an ...

If your car came from the factory with halogen or HID bulbs, you’re going to need to replace them or upgrade them down the line. Both of these bulb types lose light output over time; thus, even if ...

Car headlights were once comparatively straightforward affairs, consisting of a bulb, a reflective bowl and a glass front. While better than nothing, a couple of well-placed tealights would have ...

Are you looking to replace your standard halogen turn signal bulbs with something brighter? LED turn signal bulbs have become relatively inexpensive in recent years, allowing vehicle owners to upgrade ...

With the differences in reflector assembly, it is not advisable to replace the existing halogen bulb with an LED unit. LED bulbs produce a more focused beam, when compared to halogen or HID units.

It might be stating the obvious, but your car’s headlights are a safety device, and not all headlights are created equal. For a while, carmakers have been fitting powerful LED headlights to their high ...

The days of conventional filament bulbs for vehicle interior lights may be numbered according to a report from Japan which says Toyota will use LEDs inside a new minivan – a world first. Toyota will ...

1156 incandescent bulbs work just fine, thank you. But for the inveterate farkler, everything and anything can and should be improved, changed or customized. That’s where the 18 LED “Tower” style LED ...

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