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Girls auto clinic glove box guide Cover Image Book Book

Girls auto clinic glove box guide

Banks, Patrice (author.). Castillo, Dianne, (illustrator.).

Summary: "A do-it-herself guide to auto maintenance, roadside emergencies, and the real scoop on how women can get honest car service at the garage, from engineer turned auto mechanic and award-winning entrepreneur Patrice Banks"--

Item details

  • ISBN: 9781501144110
  • ISBN: 1501144111
  • ISBN: 9781501144127
  • ISBN: 150114412X
  • Physical Description: print
    xiv, 290 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First Touchstone trade paperback edition
  • Publisher: New York : Touchstone, 2017.

Contents / Notes

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Pop quiz: check your auto care IQ -- Introduction -- Part I. Get to know your vehicle -- Changing your vehicular relationship status -- Must-know facts about your car -- Get to know your dash -- Your primary care technician -- High maintenance -- DIY #1: Under the hood -- DIY #2: Check and add windshield washer fluid -- Part II. Everything you need to know about how cars work -- Anatomy of a modern car -- The "three E's": engines, exhaust, emissions -- DIY #3: How to check and add oil -- DIY #4: How to check and add coolant -- Motion electric: the electrical systems and computers inside your car -- Transmission: an orderly transfer of power -- Brakes: the most important system in your car -- DIY #5: How to check brake fluid and power steering fluid -- Keep 'em rolling: tires and wheels -- DIY #6: How to check air pressure and tire tread -- DIY #7: How to change a tire -- Steering: navigating your chariot -- Suspension: giving you that smooth ride -- Heating and air conditioning: keeping it cozy -- Gas: the joys and pains -- Part III. Common roadside problems (and a mini buyer's guide) -- Buy, sell, ditch: how to avoid a clunker (or tell when your car has become one) and buy a car you can afford -- What to do in an emergency -- DIY #8: How to jump-start a car.

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      Buchanan-Haralson Public Library 		629.287 BANKS ( Send Text)
: Donated by Friends of Buchanan-Haralson Public Library
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