There is something extremely troubling about driving down the freeway only to realize that the "check engine light" on your vehicle has come on. Especially for most women.
Written with women in mind, this guide to troubleshooting common auto problems is written by a former female diesel mechanic with the U.S. Air Force who enjoys outperforming boys on their turf. Destiny Simon walks you through how to:
understand the language of auto mechanics and auto parts staff;
make simple repairs on your air conditioning system;
overcome the fear of trying to fix vehicle problems on your own; and
prolong the life of your vehicle with preventative maintenance.
Simon also explains how to read dashboard gauges, the difference between synthetic and traditional oil, how to take care of a vehicle's transmission, and more.
Working with mechanics and auto parts staff and doing simple repairs yourself should not be stressful or hard. Find out how to troubleshoot common vehicle problems and prolong the life of your ride with the tips and insights in Auto Education for Bling-Bling Women.