Pep Boys Provides Helpful Do-It-Yourself Guides For Tight Budgets

Philadelphia (PRWEB) November 13, 2008 -- As budgets tighten and the need to keep your car running right for longer grows, The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack (NYSE: PBY) offer free, helpful Do-It-Yourself (DIY) guides to help you maintain your car inexpensively at home. The free guides, located at www.pepboys.com, under the "Car Care Corner" section, focus on common topics such as servicing your ignition, maintaining your front brakes and performing maintenance on your heating system. Pep Boys even provides tire rotation guides based on the type of vehicle you own.

And, as always, Pep Boys professional, ASE-certified technicians are also available to help you perform routine car care if you would rather have someone do it for you. With over 6000 fully-staffed service bays nationwide, Pep Boys is ready to keep your car running smoothly during the upcoming cold weather.

Performing regular maintenance on your car with the help of Pep Boys' DIY guides helps you prevent breakdowns, protect the safety of your passengers and save money. Pep Boys encourages you to visit a local store to purchase parts for maintaining your car yourself, or to talk to a technician about any questions you might have. To find a store near you, visit www.pepboys.com.

About Pep Boys:
Pep Boys has over 560 retail stores and approximately 6,000 service bays in 35 states and Puerto Rico. Along with its full-service vehicle maintenance and repair capabilities, the Company also serves the commercial auto parts delivery market and is one of the leading sellers of replacement tires in the United States. Customers can find the nearest location by calling 1-800-PEP-BOYS or by visiting http://www.pepboys.com.