Carefully read the protectant's instructions before use. If you have to take a long drive alone. Loudish lively music will help keep you wide awake whenever you start to feel tired, and chewing gum generally keeps you from getting tired. To make your wiper blades last a little longer. Simply sand the edges of brittle blades with fine to medium grit sandpaper.
Battery acid is highly corrosive.
Take care not to splash any on your skin or clothes when adding distilled water to the battery. If your belts make a horrible shrieking sound when you press on the gas pedal, they are too loose, and probably need to be replaced. To increase gas mileage, avoid unnecessary acceleration and braking. If you think stopping your engine during traffic will save you more gasoline, think again. Experts say that restarting your car will consume more gasoline than just leaving it running during traffic.