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When winter weather arrives, one of the frustrating challenges that drivers face is when ice build-up leaves a car door frozen shut. It doesn't take an extreme ice storm, frozen locks or doors can ...

Frozen doors, dead batteries, or flat tires are the last thing you want to deal with early morning in freezing 20-degrees or below weather.

You can also use the heat from your breath by cupping your hands around the lock and blowing into it for a few minutes. Heat the end of your key with a match or lighter If you have keys with ...

We are asked questions all the time by readers via our comments section or Facebook page. The Car Coach answers them. Dear Car Coach: It's that time of year again. Any tips on how to prevent doors ...

Press then pull on the car door. Do this a few times, the firm but gentle action may be enough to break the ice. Warm water. Heat up some water and pour it over the car doors and locks. Don't use ...