Automotive Tools and Supplies | Family Handyman (2024)

Synthetic oils contain chemically modified compounds and high-quality base oils. That means synthetics can go longer between oil changes.

You're stuck in traffic on a hot day and warm air is coming from the vents. Not good. Here's why...

Tireject says its Emergency Tire Repair Kit is everything you need to repair a flat tire. We put that claim...

Don't get frozen out this winter! A homemade deicer spray is easy to make and can get your car out...

Our experts reveal tips and tricks for removing deteriorated, outdated stickers — an important skill if you have an older...

If your check engine light is on, you may save time and money by identifying the problem yourself with a...

When a rock gets lodged into your windshield, you need a repair kit on-hand for the job. Here are six...

Stay comfortable and organized while working on a range of jobs with a creeper seat.

If you have a tear in a vinyl seat or cushion, don't despair. DIY vinyl seat repair is easier than...

This snow brush and detachable ice scraper has more than 24,000 reviews on Amazon, and reviewers are saying...

This car diffuser has nearly 7,000 five-star ratings, and will turn any errand run into a relaxation session.

Want to keep your car's interior looking great? Using the right car vinyl cleaner is a great first step. Find...

Car mounts allow safer phone use while driving, making it less risky for you, your passengers and those around you.

No ice scraper? No problem. Here are some clever ways you can rid your windshield of stubborn ice when your...

Antifreeze is essential to maintaining a healthy engine, but disposing of it poses safety issues. Here's the right way to...

Capture important moments while driving or when your car is parked—the Wolfbox Dash Cam offers a second pair of eyes...

Love a clean car? The best car wash kits help you achieve that showroom-like sparkle and shine.

Keep your vehicle secure and prevent break-ins with these anti-theft car devices.

How often do you clean the inside of your car? This is one chore that drops off the radar. We'll...

Your car is always giving you feedback, but are you listening?

Winter is upon us. For many, that means removing ice from a windshield. Follow these tips for conquering windshield ice.

Lower prices and improved technology are making electric vehicles increasingly popular. If you're considering buying an EV, here's what you...

Switching to an all-electric vehicle involves more than new driving practices. Here's what you need to know.

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Looking for a compact and accurate alternative to a traditional torque wrench? Give this Family Handyman Approved digital torque wrench...

Motor oil is confusing and using the wrong type can result in costly engine damage. Here we'll explain the types...

If your headlights could use some freshening up, give this Family Handyman Approved headlight restoration kit a try.

If you're like me and would rather DIY your car or small engine maintenance, check out this compact and durable...

We all know that familiar splat of a bug hitting your windshield at 70 miles per hour. The next time...

Amazon's Echo Auto makes older cars smart. Alexa, where is the cheapest nearby gas?