| An extended auto warranty is considered to be an | | | | When buying an extended auto warranty, make it a |
| insurance policy made on your vehicle as a safeguard | | | | point to negotiate on its price with the car dealer. |
| against expensive and unforeseen repairs. The | | | | This is because car dealers make a great profit with |
| warranty covers repairs and/or maintenance over an | | | | extended warranties, sometimes as much as the |
| agreed length of time. Since extended auto | | | | profit they make on a car. So don't pay more than |
| warranties cost extra and are sold separately, they | | | | two-thirds of the car dealer's asking price. It is not |
| are also considered as service contracts. | | | | necessary to buy the extended warranty |
| Buying an extended auto warranty ensures | | | | immediately after buying a car, as you have twelve |
| emergency road service so that you need not dread | | | | months' time to buy a warranty. The extended |
| dead batteries and blown tires. Towing services are | | | | warranty can be bought not only from the car |
| also provided, if necessary. Some extended auto | | | | dealer, but also from a credit union or auto insurance |
| warranties also provide fuel to spark ignition engines | | | | dealer. |
| for the needy. In the event of an accident, | | | | However, before buying, make it a point to shop |
| ambulance services are provided if the vehicle | | | | around for the best price and coverage you can get. |
| covered by the extended auto insurance is involved | | | | Make sure that on buying the extended auto |
| in the accident. So buying an extended auto warranty | | | | warranty, you don't end up buying a double |
| gives one the peace of mind of knowing that if there | | | | warranty, which is coverage for items covered by |
| are any repairable malfunctions to the car, it can be | | | | the manufacturer's warranty. Make sure that the |
| taken to the repair shop of one's choice and the cost | | | | extended auto warranty that you buy from the |
| of the claim will be covered by the extended auto | | | | dealer is the car manufacturer's warranty. Remember |
| warranty company. There are even some companies | | | | that the warranty begins on the day the warranty |
| that provide a free rental car in the event that the | | | | was purchased and not on the date the car is |
| car needs to go to the repair shop. | | | | purchased. |