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Tires might not look like much. There's a sameness about them -- round, probably rubber, and generally the most uninteresting part of a vehicle in terms of aesthetics. They're easy to overlook.

But your tires are among the most important safety features your car has.

Poor tires have a negative effect on the safety of your vehicle, not to mention the comfort and fuel economy. That's why it's so important to take care of them.

Luckily, doing so is easy. Just follow these…

One important thing you should know about motor oil is the difference between conventional and synthetic oils. Regardless of the brand name, synthetic oil is a little thicker than conventional oil. Because of this, it offers more protection to the moving parts in your engine.

One benefit of this viscosity, or thickness, is the added protection it gives to engines that have to run in areas where it gets hotter than normal in the summer months. Heat can take its toll on conventional oils by breaking it down quicker which leads to more frequent oil changes.

Nowadays people get busy making their ends meet they even forget regular servicing of their car. In some cases, they don’t even bother to check the most simple things that are crucial if left unchecked; fluid levels ,the brake system, tire rotation and the most important to change the oil.

Following and keeping your owner’s manual is important in helping schedule-making for maintenance of your car. The owner’s manual also guides you on how you operate if your vehicle and when it needs oil to be changed, typically at 3000 miles or 5000 miles- it’s all…