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You know the drill. You take your car in for a quick oil change, expecting to be out in thirty minutes, tops. But your heart sinks as the mechanic lists off a litany of problems that need attention - problems you didn't even know existed. It's enough to make anyone wary of repair shops. Yet there's an irony here because, during these visits, certain components are consistently ignored—both by car owners and sometimes by the professionals themselves. They often escape notice until they fail spectacularly, leaving us stranded and with lighter wallets. 1. The Humble Cabin Air Filter Ah, the cabin air filter - a breath of fresh air on a congested highway. This filter keeps dust, pollen, and other airborne nasties out of your vehicle's interior. But when was the last time you had yours checked? Many motorists—and even some technicians—forget about this filter during routine maintenance checks. Ignoring it can mean more than just musty air; it can l ... read more