Library Online Resources

  • Auto Repair Source provides library users with the most accurate and up-to-date “do-it-yourself” service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles.
  • Consumer Reports has been testing cars for over 85 years. Read ratings, news, and review safety test results.

Magazines & Journals

Library Items for Checkout

Check out materials for 28 days with your library card.

  • OBDII Code Readers (Main Library only)
  • Chilton’s manuals (Main Library only)

Library Items for Reference

These materials may not be checked out. Ask for them at the Information Desk at the Main Library.

An assortment of magazines about cars available at the library.
  • The Car Book from the Center for Auto Safety, a performance ranking guide
  • J.D. Power’s Official Used Car Guide

Information on the Internet

These materials may not be checked out. Ask for them at the Information Desk at the Main Library.

  • EPA gas mileage, safety, air pollution, and greenhouse gas estimates for new and used cars and trucks at FuelEconomy.gov
  • Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ratings at iihs.org/ratings
  • Free driver's license practice tests at Driving Tests
  • Used car prices from Kelley Blue Book are online at KBB.com
  • Learn more about your vehicle and how it works at carparts.com/classroom