{"id":17275,"date":"2024-07-27T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-27T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/?p=17275"},"modified":"2024-07-25T10:28:42","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T17:28:42","slug":"car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top 20 Tools Every Driver Should Keep in Their Car"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Every driver knows that proper car maintenance requires more than just regular servicing. Equipping yourself with the right tools can save you from unexpected roadside emergencies and extend your vehicle&#8217;s lifespan. This article explores essential car maintenance tools that every driver should own, ensuring you&#8217;re always prepared for what the road may bring. From maintaining tire pressure to handling under-the-hood adjustments, these tools are vital for ensuring your car\u2019s performance and safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\"><p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<\/div><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Tire_Pressure_Gauge\" title=\"Tire Pressure Gauge\">Tire Pressure Gauge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Adjustable_Wrench\" title=\"Adjustable Wrench\">Adjustable Wrench<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Flashlight\" title=\"Flashlight\">Flashlight<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Drip_Pan\" title=\"Drip Pan\">Drip Pan<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Screwdrivers\" title=\"Screwdrivers\">Screwdrivers<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Funnel\" title=\"Funnel\">Funnel<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Duct_Tape\" title=\"Duct Tape\">Duct Tape<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Hammer\" title=\"Hammer\">Hammer<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Pliers_and_Wirecutters\" title=\"Pliers and Wirecutters\">Pliers and Wirecutters<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Torque_Wrench\" title=\"Torque Wrench\">Torque Wrench<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Tire_Inflator_or_Air_Compressor\" title=\"Tire Inflator or Air Compressor\">Tire Inflator or Air Compressor<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Jumper_Cables\" title=\"Jumper Cables\">Jumper Cables<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Socket_Set\" title=\"Socket Set\">Socket Set<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Oil_Filter_Wrench\" title=\"Oil Filter Wrench\">Oil Filter Wrench<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Breaker_Bar\" title=\"Breaker Bar\">Breaker Bar<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Car_Jack\" title=\"Car Jack\">Car Jack<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Wheel_Chocks\" title=\"Wheel Chocks\">Wheel Chocks<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Voltage_Tester\" title=\"Voltage Tester\">Voltage Tester<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#OBD2_Scanner\" title=\"OBD2 Scanner\">OBD2 Scanner<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#Coolant_Tester\" title=\"Coolant Tester\">Coolant Tester<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\" title=\"More from MyCarMakesNoise\">More from MyCarMakesNoise<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#20_Questions_You_Need_to_Ask_Your_Car_Dealer_Before_You_Buy\" title=\"20 Questions You Need to Ask Your Car Dealer Before You Buy\">20 Questions You Need to Ask Your Car Dealer Before You Buy<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/general\/car-maintenance-tools-every-driver-should-own\/#10_Surprising_Ways_Electric_Car_Production_Hurts_the_Environment\" title=\"10 Surprising Ways Electric Car Production Hurts the Environment\">10 Surprising Ways Electric Car Production Hurts the Environment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tire_Pressure_Gauge\"><\/span>Tire Pressure Gauge<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Pressure-Gauge.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Pressure-Gauge.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Pressure-Gauge-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Pressure-Gauge-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Achira22 \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/tire-pressure-gauge-hand-holding-checking-1146477953\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This tool is crucial for maintaining proper tire pressure, which is essential for safe driving. Properly inflated tires ensure optimal vehicle performance, fuel efficiency, and prolonged tire life. Checking tire pressure regularly with a tire pressure gauge can help detect leaks before they cause tire damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Adjustable_Wrench\"><\/span>Adjustable Wrench<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Adjustable-Wrench.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Adjustable-Wrench.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Adjustable-Wrench-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Adjustable-Wrench-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Artit Wongpradu \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/mechanic-standing-hold-wrench-blur-garage-1666447390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An adjustable wrench is versatile and can be used on various fasteners. It is essential for tasks such as adjusting the tension on belts, replacing certain car parts, and making quick fixes under the hood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Flashlight\"><\/span>Flashlight<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Flashlight2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Flashlight2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Flashlight2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Flashlight2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: BaLL LunLa \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/male-mechanic-holding-shining-flashlight-checking-1653892651\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A flashlight is invaluable in emergencies or for repairs in poorly lit conditions. Whether you\u2019re checking under the hood at night or changing a tire on a dark road, a durable, high-lumen flashlight can make all the difference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Drip_Pan\"><\/span>Drip Pan<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Drip-Pan.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Drip-Pan.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Drip-Pan-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Drip-Pan-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: ARENA Creative \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/car-parked-on-ramps-regular-repairs-57296800\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Used during oil changes and when dealing with other fluids, a drip pan helps prevent spills and keeps your garage and driveway clean. It\u2019s essential for proper fluid handling and disposal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Screwdrivers\"><\/span>Screwdrivers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"949\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screwdrivers2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screwdrivers2.jpg 949w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screwdrivers2-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Screwdrivers2-768x809.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 949px) 100vw, 949px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Piotr Wytrazek \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/various-types-sizes-screwdrivers-attaching-screws-2126862938\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A set of screwdrivers (both flathead and Phillips) is crucial for a wide range of tasks, from tightening loose screws to assembling parts. They are frequently needed for interior modifications, license plate installation, and light repairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Funnel\"><\/span>Funnel<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Funnel.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Funnel.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Funnel-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Funnel-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Jamesboy Nuchaikong \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/hand-mechanic-repairing-carchange-oil-740139553\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A funnel is essential for adding fluids to your car without spilling. Whether you&#8217;re refilling the oil, transmission fluid, or coolant, a funnel ensures that you can do so cleanly and efficiently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Duct_Tape\"><\/span>Duct Tape<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"850\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Duct-Tape.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Duct-Tape.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Duct-Tape-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Duct-Tape-768x653.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Ameer Mussard-Afcari \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/new-york-ny-usa-january-27-2116904213\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for its versatility, duct tape can be a temporary fix for many problems, such as sealing minor leaks in hoses or temporarily holding together parts that have come loose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hammer\"><\/span>Hammer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Hammer2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Hammer2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Hammer2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Hammer2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Phovoir \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/car-bodyshop-worker-277723364\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A hammer might be necessary for tasks that require force, such as loosening a stuck part or helping to dislodge a brake rotor. It\u2019s a basic tool that can also be used in emergencies to break glass safely if you\u2019re trapped inside your vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pliers_and_Wirecutters\"><\/span>Pliers and Wirecutters<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pliers-and-Wirecutters.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pliers-and-Wirecutters.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pliers-and-Wirecutters-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Pliers-and-Wirecutters-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Golubovy \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/electrician-works-electric-block-car-close-453904678\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This combo tool is great for gripping, bending, twisting, cutting wires, and removing or securing clamps. They are indispensable for electrical repairs and handling small components.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Torque_Wrench\"><\/span>Torque Wrench<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"686\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Torque-Wrench.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17596\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Torque-Wrench.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Torque-Wrench-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Torque-Wrench-768x527.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Smile Fight \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/auto-mechanic-using-torque-wrench-inspection-1525850738\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A torque wrench is essential for applying a specific torque to a fastener such as a nut or bolt. It is crucial for engine work and ensuring that wheels are not too tight or too loose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tire_Inflator_or_Air_Compressor\"><\/span>Tire Inflator or Air Compressor<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Inflator-or-Air-Compressor.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Inflator-or-Air-Compressor.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Inflator-or-Air-Compressor-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Tire-Inflator-or-Air-Compressor-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: New Africa \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/young-woman-inflating-car-tire-air-2119910324\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintaining correct tire pressure is easy with a tire inflator or air compressor. It&#8217;s also useful for inflating sports equipment and other inflatables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jumper_Cables\"><\/span>Jumper Cables<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jumper-Cables.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jumper-Cables.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jumper-Cables-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Jumper-Cables-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Nor Gal \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/car-battery-jumper-cable-engine-room-264930239\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A set of jumper cables can save the day if your car or another has a dead battery. Knowing how to use them safely is just as important as keeping them in your vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Socket_Set\"><\/span>Socket Set<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Socket-Set.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17610\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Socket-Set.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Socket-Set-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Socket-Set-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Dewin ID \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/socket-set-metal-bits-wrench-on-1926244856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A comprehensive socket set is critical for various automotive tasks, including tightening and loosening nuts and bolts in different sizes, which is common in almost all car maintenance tasks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Oil_Filter_Wrench\"><\/span>Oil Filter Wrench<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oil-Filter-Wrench.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17617\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oil-Filter-Wrench.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oil-Filter-Wrench-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Oil-Filter-Wrench-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: Nor Gal \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/technician-changing-engine-oil-filter-car-2148594715\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An oil filter wrench is used to remove or secure oil filters, which need to be replaced periodically during oil changes. This tool helps ensure a tight fit and prevents leaks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Breaker_Bar\"><\/span>Breaker Bar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Breaker-Bar.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Breaker-Bar.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Breaker-Bar-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Breaker-Bar-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: SteafPong88 \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/car-mechanic-auto-use-breaker-bar-1986911315\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When extra torque is required to loosen tight fasteners, a breaker bar can provide the necessary leverage without damaging the tool or fastener.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Car_Jack\"><\/span>Car Jack<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Car-Jack.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17621\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Car-Jack.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Car-Jack-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Car-Jack-768x475.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: valiantsin suprunovich \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/minsk-belarus-october-17-2021-hydraulic-2058930137\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A car jack is used to lift the vehicle off the ground, which is essential for tire changes and undercarriage repairs. It\u2019s crucial to understand the correct and safe way to use a jack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wheel_Chocks\"><\/span>Wheel Chocks<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Wheel-Chocks.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Wheel-Chocks.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Wheel-Chocks-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Wheel-Chocks-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: valiantsin suprunovich \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/wheel-chocks-under-car-tyre-on-2052290738\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wheel chocks are used to secure the tires in place to prevent the car from moving while lifted on a jack or when parked on an incline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Voltage_Tester\"><\/span>Voltage Tester<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Voltage-Tester.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Voltage-Tester.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Voltage-Tester-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Voltage-Tester-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: mpohodzhay \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/mechanic-doing-car-inspection-he-testing-2196905095\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A voltage tester can help diagnose electrical issues in your car by checking the current in wires and components, ensuring everything is functioning properly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"OBD2_Scanner\"><\/span>OBD2 Scanner<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/OBD2-Scanner.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/OBD2-Scanner.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/OBD2-Scanner-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/OBD2-Scanner-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: BLKstudio \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/car-engine-scanning-wireless-technical-tool-2366221671\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An OBD2 scanner can read diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) from the car\u2019s onboard computer, helping you understand issues and maintain the vehicle\u2019s health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Coolant_Tester\"><\/span>Coolant Tester<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"703\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coolant-Tester.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-17629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coolant-Tester.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coolant-Tester-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Coolant-Tester-768x540.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: riopatuca \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/man-checking-frost-protection-coolant-car-250882450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A coolant tester is used to check the antifreeze level and its condition, ensuring the engine remains at an optimal temperature and is protected from freezing and boiling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article originally appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/\">MyCarMakesNoise<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_from_MyCarMakesNoise\"><\/span>More from MyCarMakesNoise<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>10 Hidden Challenges of Owning a Muscle Car<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-240.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-240.png 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-240-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-240-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: AS photo family \/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/shocked-man-standing-near-his-broken-2304157271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>With their roaring engines and iconic silhouettes, muscle cars are the poster children of a bygone era of raw power and unbridled passion. But beneath their shiny hoods and alluring exteriors lie stories untold\u2014of quirks, kinks, and occasional hiccups. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/enthusiasts\/10-hidden-challenges-of-owning-a-muscle-car\/ss-BB1lN5F4?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=ASTS&amp;cvid=1de2be8b21c94054eede6982a1652a4d&amp;ei=13\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/enthusiasts\/10-hidden-challenges-of-owning-a-muscle-car\/ss-BB1lN5F4?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=ASTS&amp;cvid=1de2be8b21c94054eede6982a1652a4d&amp;ei=13\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"20_Questions_You_Need_to_Ask_Your_Car_Dealer_Before_You_Buy\"><\/span>20 Questions You Need to Ask Your Car Dealer Before You Buy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-241.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-241.png 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-241-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-241-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit: UfaBizPhoto \/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/professional-car-mechanic-working-under-hood-2135377195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Buying a car is a significant investment, and it\u2019s crucial to gather as much information as possible before making a decision. To ensure you\u2019re fully informed and confident with your purchase, here are essential questions to ask your car dealer.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/buying\/20-questions-you-need-to-ask-your-car-dealer-before-you-buy\/ss-BB1oHioy?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=ASTS&amp;cvid=1de2be8b21c94054eede6982a1652a4d&amp;ei=15\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-us\/autos\/buying\/20-questions-you-need-to-ask-your-car-dealer-before-you-buy\/ss-BB1oHioy?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=ASTS&amp;cvid=1de2be8b21c94054eede6982a1652a4d&amp;ei=15\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Read More<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Surprising_Ways_Electric_Car_Production_Hurts_the_Environment\"><\/span>10 Surprising Ways Electric Car Production Hurts the Environment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-242.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29101\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-242.png 1000w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-242-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/mycarmakesnoise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/image-242-768x513.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image Editorial Credit:&nbsp;adwo@hotmail.com&nbsp;\/&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/depositphotos.com\/photo\/truck-underground-mine-253954678.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">depositphotos.com<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Electric cars, often lauded as the vanguard of sustainable transportation, glide silently on our roads, promising a future with reduced carbon emissions. 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