# 10 Car Maintenance Myths You Should Stop Believing

> Buying a car for the first time often results in a barrage of advice and tips from family members, friends, and colleagues.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1889071/car-maintenance-myths-debunked/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6859a0ad9401a4aca61d6a7d)
- **Published:** 2025-06-23
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #advice #believing #maintenance #myths #stop #actually #affect #barrage
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