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I know almost nothing about cars beyond putting gas in them. What are the essential vehicle maintenance for beginners that I should learn?

I've heard about checking tire pressure maintenance and oil changes, but what else? What regular vehicle maintenance tasks can I learn to do myself, and what should I leave to professionals?

I'm especially concerned about things that affect safety, like brakes and tires. What vehicle maintenance knowledge is absolutely necessary for safe driving?