Auto Tips 2024, September

For the correct operation of car units, constant care is required. One of the main points of the engine's operation is to supply fuel to it through the gasoline filter, which should be changed every 15,000-30,000 kilometers of the vehicle's mileage

Quality fuel for a car can be compared to tasty and healthy food for humans. If you fill the gas tank with bad "food", then very soon all the systems of the car will begin to fail. Therefore, you need to very carefully monitor what you pour into the car and check the quality of gasoline

Almost all well-known outboard motor manufacturers recommend that a new outboard be properly run-in before testing its full power and ultimate performance. Running in a new outboard motor is a gradual reworking of the crankshaft with bearings, cylinders, piston rings and gears

The permissible speed of movement in the city is not such a simple question as it seems at first glance. In a particular situation, this indicator can be influenced by various factors that can lead to overspeeding. General and special speed limits in various conditions are established by the Road Traffic Rules (SDA)

What if the car, standing all night in the frosty winter air, refuses to start? A motorist who does not have a heated garage may face such a problem. An engine that refuses to start is a nuisance and a bad mood. The secrets of seasoned drivers will help to cope with this situation

On the cars of the tenth Lada family, the same fuel pumps are used. And all the units that are in the VAZ 2110 are also available in the VAZ 2112. The fuel pump is removed to replace it or change the filter. It is necessary - key for 17

Has your car's engine power dropped dramatically? Does the car start intermittently? It's time to change the fuel filter, as dirt and condensation, which a dirty fuel filter cannot cope with, have a negative effect on the engine, contribute to the formation of corrosion in the power system, and in winter they may prevent the engine from starting, as they simply freeze in the fuel hoses and clog them … It is necessary - new fuel filter

The fuel pump mesh is a metal coarse filter. To replace the mesh, it is necessary to disassemble the fuel pump housing located in the rear of the car behind the back of the passenger sofa. The fuel pump mesh is called a coarse fuel filter, which is a metal mesh filter that traps contaminants before the fuel enters the fuel pump

Due to a faulty clutch, difficulties can arise with the operation of the car, up to a breakdown of the gearbox. VAZ 2106 has a hydraulic clutch drive, which needs monitoring and timely maintenance. Bleeding the clutch hydraulic drive is performed to remove air from it, after changing the fluid or after repairing the system components due to its depressurization

Many car enthusiasts are faced with headlight problems. The fact is that there are quite a few fakes on the market. You have to disassemble the headlights yourself and do it your way. Also, the headlights are disassembled in order to make a kind of tuning

The car under the Accent brand, which is manufactured by Hyundai, belongs to class C. The car is equipped with two block headlights, which include head and side light bulbs, as well as a direction indicator. The dipped and main beam consists of halogen lamps, the "

There are at least three reasons for the formation of an air lock in the engine cooling system: the first is as a result of replacing antifreeze, the second is overheating of the engine and the third is a leakage at the joints of the pipes. But in any case, the circulation of fluid must be restored, otherwise it will be simply impossible to drive a car

There is not enough time to list all the reasons that force drivers to increase the speedometer reading in terms of the distance traveled. But the most common of them is provoked by hours of traffic jams on city roads and the method of writing off inventory items

High and low beam lamps, turn signals in Ford Focus are built into the headlight unit. Therefore, replacing a light bulb here without removing the headlight is not possible. Well, or at least it's inconvenient. In order to change the light bulb, you first need to remove the outer glass, which is a simple operation, then get to the lamp, remove it and replace it with a new, serviceable one

If, after starting a cooled engine or when the accelerator pedal is pressed sharply, a whistle is heard from under the hood, this indicates a weak tension in the alternator belt, which must be tightened. Instructions Step 1 Place the handbrake on the vehicle so that it does not budge while you are doing work

With an increase in the vehicle's operating mileage, a characteristic metallic "rustle" appears in the noise of a running engine. When the first signs of such noise appear, the camshaft drive chain, which is located at the top of the engine cylinder head, must be tightened

An invariable attribute of sports tuning is a direct-flow exhaust system. The widespread opinion in the circle of motorists that the installation of a direct flow increases the power of the engine is imposed by advertising and is erroneous. But the best way to verify or refute this statement is to equip your own car with a direct-flow exhaust system, and then compare the results

The ZIL 130 car for the history of its existence has established itself only from the best side. It is unpretentious, has good dynamic characteristics, but fuel costs account for most of the funds spent on car maintenance. But it is quite possible to reduce fuel consumption, but this is provided that the car is completely technically sound

After purchasing a car, having driven it for some time, the owner, as usually happens, begins to think about improving the appearance of his car. And the first thing that comes to mind for most homebrew designers is to replace the stock bumpers

After long-term operation of the car for several years, especially after an overhaul of the engine, it is advisable to replace the carburetor of the gasoline engine power system. It is necessary Stethoscope, screwdriver. Instructions Step 1 It is only natural that after installing new equipment, it needs to be adjusted

The water pump of the car engine cooling system, drivers are often called in a short word - pump. The service life of this equipment is designed for its operation, subject to the manufacturer's conditions, up to 160 thousand kilometers. It is necessary 13 mm box spanner, head 17 mm, crank

Now many car enthusiasts cannot imagine their car without high-quality sound and a good audio system. Many also want to see in the car and a video system for viewing any electronic media. Therefore, installing the equipment on your own will not only bring experience, but also save a small amount of money

Any detail of the car body is thought out by the designers to the smallest detail. In addition to the aesthetic appearance, they should have a number of technological solutions designed primarily to save the lives of the driver and passengers at the time of an accident

A problem with many cars is carburetor contamination. The fact of the matter is that at present gasoline is supplied of poor quality and pollution is simply impossible to avoid. Cleaning the carburetor is not easy. You can contact a car service, or you can perform all the actions yourself

Trambler, also known as the interrupter-distributor of the ignition system of an internal combustion engine running on gasoline, is designed to generate a spark discharge and its subsequent distribution to the cylinder plugs in a certain order

A real car owner always carefully monitors the technical condition of his iron horse. Timely diagnostics and timely elimination of all arising problems will help to avoid problem situations on the road. For example, working headlights ensure road safety at night

Someone changes the oil every 8-15 thousand kilometers, someone - before the beginning of each season (spring and autumn), others only when passing MOT. One way or another, engine oil is a consumable that must be changed in accordance with the recommendations of the car manufacturer

Almost every car owner is trying to modernize his iron horse and make it more comfortable. VAZ cars are the most easily amenable to technical innovations. For example, you can install a computer in a car that is not included in any of the factory configurations

Every motorist needs to receive information about the current operating modes of the engine of a VAZ 2106 car. It is to inform the driver about such parameters that such a device as a tachometer was developed by the designers. It is necessary Voltmeter

Currently, stores offer a wide range of xenon for all VAZ models, from 2107 to the most modern ones. The procedure for self-installing xenon on VAZ cars of the 2110-2112 family does not differ much from installing xenon on classic models. The differences are only in the operations for removing and installing headlights

Soundproofing in a car is a useful thing. It is necessary so that the driver is not distracted by any extraneous sounds from the road. In addition, it is quite simple to do. Especially on domestically produced cars such as Lada Kalina. And it's not that expensive

Experienced drivers, during the next maintenance of their car, must check, including the degree of tension of the alternator drive belt. Compliance with this rule helps to reduce cash on operating costs. It is necessary - wrenches for 13, 17, and 19 mm, - ruler

Rating of the most reliable cars according to the American company J. D. Power and Associates. An interesting rating of the reliability of automakers was made by the American company J. D. Power and Associates, which has been doing this for many years

It so happens that you need to go somewhere, and the starter does not want to turn the engine of your car. The cause may not be too serious and you can often fix the problem yourself. This is especially true for beginners who have just got behind the wheel and have not yet adapted to the automotive life

Owners of BMW cars manufactured before 2006 are well aware of the problem of the absence of the Russian language in the on-board computer menu. Ignorance of at least one of the European languages creates certain inconveniences in the management of the media system and navigation

You have become the proud owner of a Russian jeep, "Niva". Now you are not afraid of bad weather, and nothing will stop you from wanting to go out of town. However, all the pleasure of driving your favorite car can be spoiled by a sudden or increased vibration

Sports cars are produced in fairly small series, sometimes they are even created in single copies. Despite this, they deservedly occupy the top lines in the ranking of the most prestigious cars. Even Formula 1 race cars can envy their technical characteristics

High fuel consumption is a headache for many motorists. It especially intensifies at times of rising fuel prices. The Niva car is already famous for its high fuel consumption, but you can reduce it by following simple recommendations Instructions Step 1 Make it a rule to check your tire pressure before every ride

Japanese cars are some of the most famous in the world. Representatives of the Japanese car industry reliably hold a leading position all over the world. These include: Acura, Daihatsu, Hino, Honda, Infiniti, Isuzu, Lexus, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Mitsuoka, Nissan, Subaru, Suzuki

In winter, there are severe frosts at night. As a result, the car may not start in the morning. It is not necessary to immediately panic and resort to the help of technical services. You can handle it on your own. Instructions Step 1 Often in winter, motorists find themselves in such an unpleasant situation: