Consumer Reports has no financial relationship with advertisers on this site. The coolant light glowing blue when you start your car is a warning that the engine isn’t yet up to its optimal running ...

Whether it's when you start your car, during the commute to work, or anywhere in between, it can be alarming to be greeted by an unexpected dashboard light. The array of warning lights on your vehicle ...

Here’s another quickie: checking the coolant level on the BMW scooters. The coolant level indicator is located on the lower right-hand side of the scooter, just below the right foot rest. It’s not ...

The best way forward here is to take the car to a workshop that knows Audis and have them pressure test the cooling system. Modern cars have sealed coolant systems, suggesting that they shouldn’t lose ...

As engines get very hot, coolant helps distribute heat to help prevent overheating and engine damage. It also adds antifreeze protection and acts as a lubricant for some of the engine’s components. If ...

Some aspects of vehicle maintenance get a lot of attention, and some get almost no attention at all. For example, regularly checking your oil level and changing the oil and oil filter are probably not ...