Having your own car is a huge convenience--imagine never having to worry about finding a cab when you're out on work assignments--but it can also give you some pretty big headaches. Flat tires, overheating, and stalling are some of the most common issues car owners have to deal with. But with these tips, you don't have to panic when they happen to you.

Read on and see what you can do about common car emergencies.

Read these other articles for more car ownership tips:

(First published in Good Housekeeping Magazine, Your Good House Guide as "Easy Fixup" in March 2007; adapted for use in Female Network)


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