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Starting an engine with an injector in winter is not an easy task if you do not know how to do it. But once you have mastered the necessary skills, you will be able to start your car without any problems. Instructions Step 1 In severe frost with hypothermia, the engine with an injector starts with difficulty, or even does not start at all
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The procedure for buying a used car is extremely simple. However, you need to clearly know the order of performing all actions in order not to fall into the hands of scammers. Be careful and make a purchase only in the presence of the car owner
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Used cars in our country are in great demand. Now you can very profitably buy a not quite old car. But at the same time, the danger remains that an unscrupulous seller may be caught, for whom the main thing is to get as much profit as possible
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Buying a used car is always more difficult than buying a new one. It is best to choose a used car with a specialist. If you yourself are looking for a car, then you should pay attention to some important points. Instructions Step 1 Today there are many ways to buy a used car
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Many car owners have to face such a problem as selling their "iron horse". The reason for this can be many factors, including the purchase of a new car or financial problems. To sell a car as profitable, successful and faster as possible, you need to know certain rules
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Car manufacturing is a complex and multidimensional process. First, an automobile plant produces various parts and assemblies, then robotic systems assemble the cars. In addition, an important stage is the manufacture of components. Only clear and well-coordinated work allows the mass production of modern cars
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For owners of used cars, there comes a time when they want to get rid of a little boring brainchild and buy something new. Here you have to think about exactly how to do it and what you will have to go through. In St. Petersburg, you can prepare a car yourself or contact a service center for help
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After buying a new car, it must be registered in accordance with the current legislation. Because incorrect or incorrect registration of a car can cause problems during its further operation and when it is sold in the future. It is necessary - reference account
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Car preparation is required to participate in the rally. In the event that the car does not meet the accepted standards, its driver will not be able to take part in the competition. Instructions Step 1 Determine which skill group your car belongs to
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Air conditioners have become popular in all types of vehicles. Now they are installed not only in light vehicles, but also in buses. You can choose the right air conditioner from a large number of options They use both mechanical and electrical types of drives
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A modern car radio performs a wide range of functions. This is playing music, and receiving radio broadcasts and TV programs, and viewing photos, and playing films. The car radio is controlled both by the remote control and using the touch panel
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Very often, motorists spend money on purchasing an unusual, beautiful number, which is a pity to part with. When selling a vehicle, it turns out that old, but already such native license plates of the car can be saved and continue to drive with them, but already in a new car
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Used car owners often choose to do minor repairs and regulated maintenance work on their vehicle themselves. In some cases, such as replacing the cabin filter on a Ford Focus 2, you need to know some of the nuances of work. It is necessary - small ratchet with heads for 10 and 7
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The operation of a car engine is impossible without a correctly set ignition timing. This is noticeable not only when it is started with a starter, but also when driving. Increased discomfort is created from uneven operation, a drop in engine power, increased fuel consumption and, most importantly, the car begins to behave unstably on the road, it may even just suddenly stall
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Small and large stones, flying out from under the wheels of your own car, passing and oncoming cars, hit the paintwork and lead to chips. Such damage must be repaired immediately to prevent corrosion. Try to repair the surface yourself. It is necessary Car shampoo, abrasive and fine polishing pastes, tinting wax pencil, rubbing cloths, auto-stroke or auto-marker, or a set for touch-up of chips, consisting of paint and varnish, toothpick (match), adhesive plaster
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During the operation of the car, the lamps in the instrument panel may fail. If this suddenly happened, do not rush to contact the car service. You can replace the lamps yourself. It is necessary - flat screwdriver; - Phillips screwdriver
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The first signs of a malfunctioning idle speed controller are; floating engine speed, engine stop when disengaging gear, high engine speed on a warm engine, low engine speed on a cold engine. This can be due to excessive air intake. Its supply in engines with fuel injection must be regulated by a computer, which, taking into account the readings of a number of sensors, opens for a while the valves of the injector or injectors
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If, during the operation of the VAZ 2110 car, it became noticeable that it began to accelerate slowly, the engine lost some power, then the mass air flow sensor (MAF) may be out of order, or its resource is approaching this. To check it, it is enough to have a minimum set of tools
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The timing belt must be changed after 50-60 thousand kilometers of the vehicle. If the replacement is not completed on time, it can adversely affect the operation of the engine and cause damage to the machine, and the cost of repairs will be incomparable with the low price of the belt itself
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Electric motors on a car can perform a wide variety of functions. They operate the windscreen wipers and power windows, open the sunroof, and allow centrally controlled locks to operate. If the electric motor stops working, then perhaps the reason lies in the violation of the integrity of its winding
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How spectacular carbon fiber elements look on the car: hood, bumpers, spoiler, roof. But putting such a curiosity on a car is quite expensive. Fortunately, CFRP can be replaced with a cheaper alternative. Such an analogue is a carbon film. It simulates the surfaces of CFRP parts
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Every car enthusiast wants to have a working car so that he can not worry when driving. An important role in this is played by the correct access to the engine fuel and the removal of exhaust gases. "Sneezing" or "shots" into the muffler - all this can occur from the incorrect setting of the valve clearance of the gas distribution mechanism
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Activating the key of a new car means turning on the standard immobilizer, which does not allow the engine to start without using the ignition key. Usually, this procedure is carried out by the employees of the car dealership when the car is sold, but if this did not happen for some reason, the driver can handle it on his own
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The wear of engines located in motor vehicles is determined by the mileage of the vehicle. To assess the service life of stationary engines, motor hours are used. Instructions Step 1 The measurement of the service life in operating hours is carried out for stationary installed engines, such as pump drives, diesel generators, marine motors, as well as on agricultural machinery
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Carbon fiber bumpers, hood, spoiler and air intakes look great on any car. However, such details are expensive. But there is an alternative - carbon film. It simulates the coating of CFRP parts and is very inexpensive. Instructions Step 1 This film mimics plastic quite well
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The trailer is essential when transporting large or heavy loads. Connecting the trailer's electrical circuit to the electrical circuit of the towing vehicle allows the trailer lights to work synchronously with the rear lights of the towing vehicle
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The car generator is used to power all electrical devices in the car after starting the engine. It must always be in good condition, since the correct charging of the battery depends on its operation. In addition, the generator makes it possible to additionally connect a variety of different devices and devices to the on-board network
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Hydraulic lifters in a car are used to eliminate gaps in the valve drive. The result of the use of hydraulic lifters is that there is no need to adjust the valves during maintenance. They often start knocking when the engine is running. As the coolant reaches operating temperature, the knocking noise may increase or decrease
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Car enthusiasts take care of the external condition of their car. But there are situations when you have to observe hateful scratches on the body of your favorite. You can, of course, give the car into the hands of specialists, but it is not cheap
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The infant car seat is a child restraint device. Car seats of groups 0 and 0+ are usually called car seats. The group 0 car seat is designed for children up to 9 months of age and weighing up to 10 kg. The infant carrier is used for children up to 1
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It seems that making a car battery charger is only for professionals. In fact, you can build such a device with your own hands, from improvised means, although this will require certain technical knowledge. To do this, you will need parts that may well be found in your home, for example, left over from an old computer
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For proper operation of the fuel pump, it is recommended to clean and, if necessary, replace its components. To remove a fuel pump in a Ford Focus car, it is necessary to take into account the peculiarities of its location and fastening. It is necessary - protective gloves
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When buying a used car, it is best to check its VIN-code, by which you can find out all the information about the car: from the release date to detailed information about its repair in service centers. Not all information is available for free, but basic data can be found in seconds
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Quite often, car enthusiasts are faced with the problem of car overheating. This happens mainly due to a malfunction of the coolant temperature sensor or due to the controller. This article describes possible problems and their rational solution
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If you want to transform your car, make it unique and different from the "gray" most other cars, you do not have to spend huge sums of money on it, resorting to the help of a tuning studio. You can limit yourself to styling: cover the entire car body or its individual parts with vinyl film
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If the window regulator handle is broken in your car, do not rush to contact a car service. This part can be easily replaced by yourself. Let's take an example of how to remove and change the handle of the mechanical window regulator of a VAZ - 2109 car
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In order to compensate for thermal expansion of the valves, the engine design provides for a gap between the end of the valve stem and the camshaft cam. If this gap is higher than the norm, the valve will not fully open, if it is below the norm, the valve will not close completely
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All vehicle systems must be fully operational while driving. This is especially true of the car's suspension, in particular the wheels. If you feel a slight vibration and hum on the steering wheel when cornering, then there is a high probability of destruction of the wheel bearing
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Every novice motorist undergoes driving training in a driving school. But reversing takes too little time. However, there are some maneuvers that can only be done in reverse. For example, drive into the garage or park correctly and leave the parking lot
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Arriving at the overpass is the most difficult element of passing the exam in the traffic police on the site. For its successful passage, several components are necessary - your ability to work with a hand brake and gas, and the serviceability of a training car