{"id":290,"date":"2019-04-24T19:57:24","date_gmt":"2019-04-24T19:57:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/?p=290"},"modified":"2020-09-28T13:45:38","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T13:45:38","slug":"3-car-repairs-to-do-from-home-instead-of-paying-a-ton-of-money-for-it-at-the-dealer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/3-car-repairs-to-do-from-home-instead-of-paying-a-ton-of-money-for-it-at-the-dealer\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Car Repairs To Do From Home Instead Of Paying A Ton Of Money For It At The Dealer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ever wonder about how you can save a few extra bucks when it comes to your car? Doesn\u2019t it feel like a big part of our monthly paychecks goes into some car repair? If you have been feeling this way, perhaps I can help. Even if you haven\u2019t been feeling this way lately, saving some extra money and having it to use elsewhere is always a bonus! Below I will describe three car repairs that you should do from home to save some extra cash. Doing them from home rather than turning to the dealer or an automotive shop can end up saving you hundreds or even thousands of dollars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One car repair you should consider doing from home is changing your spark plugs. You don\u2019t have to be a mechanic or engineer to understand how to do this on your own; it is quite simple! This will save you over $300, which is approximately what most automotive shops would charge you for the service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Another car repair you should attempt from home instead of paying for it at the dealer or auto shop is replacing any broken headlight or taillight. Again, some people shy away from this because they think they aren\u2019t skilled enough. However, it is not that hard\u2014especially with the aide of online tutorials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A third thing you\u2019re better off doing at home is replacing your air filter. Usually, all there is to this repair is opening the hood of the car, turning a few screws, opening the air filter housing, switching out the old filter for a new one, and replacing the screws. It is as easy as it sounds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Of course, it isn\u2019t always wise to make everything into a DIY. Some repairs are better left to <span style=\"font-size: calc(var(--rem) * 1px * 1.0625); letter-spacing: 0px;\">the professionals, like <\/span><a style=\"font-size: calc(var(--rem) * 1px * 1.0625); letter-spacing: 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.safetyrestore.com\/\">airbag repair.<\/a><span style=\"font-size: calc(var(--rem) * 1px * 1.0625); letter-spacing: 0px;\"> Airbags are tricky and dangerous, and therefore shouldn\u2019t be messed around with. If your airbag light is turned on in your vehicle, you should turn to the company Safety Restore. <\/span><a style=\"font-size: calc(var(--rem) * 1px * 1.0625); letter-spacing: 0px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.safetyrestore.com\/\">The company specializes in SRS airbag module repair and will be able to tackle your problems at hand. The best part is that even though they perform quality repairs, the airbag repair costs are exceptionally affordable!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wonder about how you can save a few extra bucks when it comes to your car? Doesn\u2019t it feel like a big part of our monthly paychecks goes into some car repair? If you have been feeling this way, perhaps I can help. Even if you haven\u2019t been feeling this way lately, saving some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[251],"tags":[255],"class_list":["post-290","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbag-repair","tag-airbag-repair"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":323,"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290\/revisions\/323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seatbeltrestore.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}