Car repair

What the color of the smoke from the exhaust pipe will tell you: black, blue (gray) or white, each color has its own meaning. What the color of the smoke from the exhaust pipe will tell you: black, blue (gray) or white, each color has its own meaning. Everyone knows - when it smokes

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An article about the repair of a rotted door, as well as other parts of the car body: repair tools, work progress.At the end of the article - a video about repairing a rotted car door. Content of the article: How the body wears out Detecting rotten body parts

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The fan, in turn, prevents the coolant from overheating. Otherwise, it threatens to damage the engine. Contents of the article: How the fan works Frequent malfunctions Test method Change the sensor Repair cost Video Without a system

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Description of air filters: their types, pollution symptoms, replacement methods, useful tips. Photo and video. Description of air filters: their types, pollution symptoms, replacement methods, useful tips. Photo and video. Contents of the article: Symptoms of pollution

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Description and features of DIY DSG box repair work: signs of malfunctions, tools, costs. Video about DSG box repair. The robotic DSG gearbox, invented by the designers from the Volkswagen auto concern, during its

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Description of methods for checking the car generator: causes of generator malfunctions, check features. Video about checking the machine generator. There is a generator in the device of each car. This device converts mechanical energy from

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An article about possible malfunctions of the car ignition system and how to eliminate them. At the end of the article - a video about checking the ignition system. Article Contents: General Problems Symptoms of Problems Troubleshooting and Repair Others

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Description and characteristics of the crankcase of a car: who invented the crankcase, features and purpose, types, care, photos. Dry sump video. Some automotive units, such as a motor, gearbox, clutch, are wrapped in a housing, also called a crankcase. He protects

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There are many reasons why Lada Granta does not start. If the Lada Granta does not start, the starter does not turn, then this is one situation, and if the starter turns, then this is a completely different situation. Content of the article: No gasoline No spark Conclusion

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The brakes of the rear wheels fail over time - it is necessary to change the brake pads. In this article, we will give you step by step instructions on how to replace them and a video. The brakes of the wheels are responsible not only for adjusting the speed of movement,

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An article about what can be repaired in a car on your own, without the involvement of specialists. At the end of the article - a video about self-repairing a car. Contents of the article: Replacing the brake pads Checking the battery Alternator belt

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An article about typical manual transmission malfunctions and how to fix them. At the end of the article - a video about breakdowns of the "mechanics". Contents of the article: Manual transmission: what it is and why it is still used Manual transmission malfunction diagnosis Types of malfunctions, causes and

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Read how to adjust the control drive of the gearshift mechanism on a VAZ 2110 car. A diagram of the device is presented. If during the operation of the car you have problems with gear shifting (there is no clear shift), then

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Description of work on replacing a manual transmission: what you need to know, what to look for, what is the replacement procedure. Video about gear shifting to manual transmission. No one will argue with the fact that the manual transmission is gradually being pushed out of the market.

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Operating rules and step-by-step instructions with photographs for replacing brake fluid in a car. What a newbie car owner needs to know: replacement frequency and read the tips, read here. This procedure is not complicated, but requires an additional assistant,

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Features of the repair of American cars: which cars from the USA are preferred in Russia, the repair and operation of some models. Video about a car service in the USA. The aftermarket for American cars is divided into two large segments - cars after a small

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An article on how to maintain and repair a car's power system. At the end of the article - a video on how the car's power supply system works. Contents of the article: Possible system malfunctions Features of the power supply system of a diesel engine

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A hernia appeared on a car wheel. How to get rid of a hernia, is it possible to ride, possible consequences. At the end of the article, a video review of how to remove a wheel hernia. The appearance of a hernia, fungus, lamb on the tire, she is a ghoul, is not the most pleasant phenomenon. Usually,

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An article about replacing a cabin filter on a Nissan X Trail: what is a filter for, its structure, a step-by-step description of its work. At the end of the article - a video about replacing the cabin filter with the Nissan X Trail. Content of the article: What is a cabin filter for?

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Causes, especially in the possible consequences of vibration of the steering wheel of a car: different types of steering wheel beating, how to fix it. Video about steering vibration. Any problems in the operation of the vehicle should alert its owner. Among the situations that

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Details of replacing an automatic transmission: what is a replacement for, subtleties and nuances of work, pros and cons. Video about automatic transmission replacement. Replacing an automatic transmission with "mechanics" is a common service that many car owners are interested in.

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Description and features of the repair of car stoves: how the device works, the causes of malfunctions. Video about fast warming up of the car interior. A working stove should warm up the interior in 15 minutes. If a quarter of an hour has passed after starting the engine,

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Like any other element in a Volkswagen Passat, brake fluid requires maintenance and inspection. It is important for brake fluid to check the quality and its level as the correct operation of the braking system depends on it. The content of the article:

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Overview and description of the thermostat functions: where it is located, how it works, possible causes of breakdowns, check. Video about the work of the car thermostat. As you know, a car engine heats up during operation. And its excess temperature is fraught

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An article on how to properly repair and clean the intake manifold of a car engine. At the end of the article - an interesting video about the intake manifold of a car. Contents of the article: Design features Intake engineering development process

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Replacing the timing belt on a Chevrolet Lanos takes about 2-3 hours of work. The article contains a complete instruction, as well as little things that you should pay attention to when replacing the timing belt on a Chevrolet Lanos. Contents of the article: Why do you need a timing belt When to change

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A step-by-step procedure for repairing the gear lever on a VAZ 2110 car, or rather, replacing the axle bushings. Any car enthusiast knows from the moment he first gets into the car that the gearbox speeds are shifted using a lever. By moving

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An article about cleaning and disinfecting a car air conditioner. At the end of the article - a video about cleaning the car air conditioner with your own hands. Contents of the article: The principle of operation of the air conditioner Causes of contamination The need to check the system We clean the air conditioner Video

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Detailed instructions on how to replace the sorcerer on VAZ cars, as well as adjust it. Step-by-step actions and videos. One of the reasons for the skidding or skidding of the vehicle when braking to the side is a malfunction of the brake pressure regulator (it is still

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An article about malfunctions in the overrunning clutch of a car generator: the principle of operation of the part, typical malfunctions, the replacement process. At the end of the article - a video on how to check the clutch. Contents of the article: What is a generator coupling: types and design

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In this article I will tell you how to change the fine fuel filter and drain check valve with your own hands. Also answers to the question - how often to change the fuel filter. How often to change the fine fuel filter If while driving

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Description of work, how to diagnose a car air conditioner: device and principle of operation of the air conditioner, causes of malfunctions, operating procedure. Video about the diagnosis of the air conditioner in the car. Today it is difficult to imagine a car without such equipment.

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An article about the important nuances of repairing a Chevrolet Niva: repairing the Niva engine, servicing the chassis and transmission, body features. At the end of the article - a video about repairing a Niva Chevrolet engine. Contents of the article: Let's plunge into history Features of operation

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An article about the nuances of diesel engine repair: diesel myths, features, cylinder head diagnostics and other important points. At the end of the article - a video about the repair of a diesel unit. Contents of the article: Myths about a diesel engine Features of diesel repair

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Description of work on removing dents on a car body without painting: causes of dents, alignment, types of removal. Video about removing dents without painting. Even the highest quality anti-gravel protection is not able to maintain the integrity of the body.

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Features of knocking in the engine at idle speed: why the engine knocks, types of knocks, possible causes of malfunctions. Video about knocking in the engine. For a car engine that has been idle for some time, it is undesirable, having barely started, to start

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An article about what honing of engine cylinders is, why it is needed: work process, subtleties.At the end of the article - a video on what honing is. Contents of the article: Main purpose of honing Process and equipment requirements

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An article on how to replace brake pads on a Renault Duster model - indications for replacement, progress of work. At the end of the article - a video about replacing Renault Duster pads. Contents of the article: When to replace the pads Indirect signs of erasure

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Removal and installation of the upper and lower lining of the floor tunnel on a VAZ 2110 car. Tips before removing and reinstalling. The pink dream of any car enthusiast: I unscrewed a couple of screws, poked with a screwdriver, screwed up and the car is in perfect order!

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Tips for novice motorists on how to charge your car battery correctly. It's no secret that the service life and normal operation of a car battery largely depends on how it is charged correctly. Keeping the battery in

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Description of work, how to make a car muffler with your own hands: the purpose and principle of operation of the device, a step-by-step guide. Video about how to make a muffler. On many car models, the exhaust system is considered a problem area.

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An article about car engine problems - typical engine problems and how to solve them. At the end of the article - a video about typical diesel malfunctions. Contents of the article: The motor does not start The pneumatic valve EPHH does not open In operation

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A step-by-step procedure with photographs for replacing the throttle position sensor on a VAZ 2110 car. The throttle position sensor is installed on the side of the throttle pipe and is connected to the throttle axis. From the third pin of the potentiometer

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An article on what can be done if Hyundai Solaris does not start: diagnostic measures, necessary actions. At the end of the article - a video on what to do if the immobilizer does not see the Solaris key. Contents of the article: Diagnostics and troubleshooting

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Description of diagnostics and repair of mechanical boxes: what you need to know for a quality repair, what to look for when disassembling. Video about the work of the manual transmission. With the advent of the first automatic transmission, disputes do not stop between drivers, which unit is better - automatic

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An article on how to repair a gearbox on a BMW X5: signs and causes of breakdowns, a step-by-step description of the repair. At the end of the article - a video about repairing a BMW X5 E70 gearbox. In the photo: the gearbox of the front axle BMW X5 E53 Contents of the article: Device and

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Why does the car optics fog up from the inside? See the main reasons, solutions, optics care. At the end of the article, the video review fogs up the optics of the Opel Insignia. Fogging optics is often associated with the fact that the car was drowned or something in

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Replacing the valve stem seals on a VAZ 2107 without removing the head is quite easy. The article provides a complete instruction with nuances. Contents of the article: Signs that you need to change the caps Tools Replacement Video In one of the articles

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A detailed procedure with step-by-step photographs will help you replace the steering shaft bearings. One of the most common breakdowns encountered by users of any vehicle is steering wheel knocking. The reasons for this

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The most important features of diesel engine repair: diagnostics, turbine repair, running-in, cost of work. Video about diesel engine repair. Diesel power plants are considered the prerogative of commercial vehicles - trucks and buses.

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Installing a contactless ignition system with your own hands is a good addition for a modern engine. How to install a non-contact ignition system with your own hands - in the article instructions with a photo. Content of the article: How the system works

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It often happens that you need to add brake fluid, however, no one knows which one to pour. In this article, we'll talk about whether it is possible to mix brake fluids. Content of the article: Types of liquids Composition of liquids What can be mixed

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Changing the oil in the variator on the Nissan Qashqai is carried out only partially, like on any other car. The article describes the procedure for changing the oil in the Nissan Qashqai variator, as well as all catalog numbers for buying spare parts. Content

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An article on how to repair car shock absorbers - types of breakdowns, methods of troubleshooting. At the end of the article - a video about repairing a shock absorber with your own hands. Contents of the article: Shock absorber device Operating life Typical breakdowns

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A step-by-step procedure for replacing the ignition switch microswitch on a VAZ 2110 car with your own hands. Ignition microswitch type KZ-881 or 3704005 - a device with an anti-theft lock, blocking the starter without turning off the ignition.

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How to repair carpet in a car with your own hands: stains, scuffs, tears - the process of repair and replacement, care of the coating. Video about updating the carpet in the car. Carpets are a reliable and beautiful element of a car interior. TO

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Description of signs of an imminent replacement of the timing belt. Timing belt video. The gas distribution mechanism (abbreviated timing) is the most important unit in the vehicle, which is responsible for the supply and release of the working fluid in the power plant. Mechanism

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Like any other part of the car, the injectors can be faulty. In this case, especially in bad weather, the injectors will ensure safety on the road. Contents of the article: A little about washer nozzles We are looking for faults Adjustment process

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The procedure for removing and installing a new brake booster is described in step by step and with photographs. The replacement work was carried out on a VAZ 2110 - Lada car. The procedure for removing and installing a new brake booster is described in step by step

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The oil on the air filter is the first indicator that the engine has begun to malfunction. We will try to tell you in detail where the problem is buried and how it is worth solving such situations, since it is individual for each car. The content of the article:

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