Auto 2024, December
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The thermal insulation of the car interiors of the Volga Automobile Plant, especially the release of the Soviet period, leaves much to be desired. At that distant time, the car pleased the owner with the fact that he had it. And the fact that the heater works at full power, and heats only the legs of the driver and the passenger sitting in the front seat - this fact was not paid much attention then
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The door trim in the vehicle must be removed in order to gain access to the parts underneath. It can be windows, central locking and other "insides" of doors. Necessary electrical tape, screwdriver Instructions Step 1 For safety reasons, disconnect earth from the battery during work
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In winter, car doors often freeze so badly that the vehicle is completely blocked and you cannot get into it. A few simple tips will help you keep the situation under control and still open the car. Necessary - means for defrosting locks - lighter or matches - car key - petroleum jelly Instructions Step 1 In order to open a seemingly completely frozen car, try using another door first
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In VAZ cars, there is such a problem as roof corrosion, and it can be eliminated only by removing the skin. By itself, the sheathing is not difficult to remove, you just need to be patient and perform all the actions in the correct sequence
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If you are the owner of a Ford Focus car, then you probably faced the need to remove the driver's door or disassemble it, or rather with the question of how exactly this should be done. Due to the specific structure of the car, there are some nuances in this procedure that must be taken into account when performing certain actions
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Untimely sealing of chips and cracks leads to metal corrosion, since the unprotected surfaces of the car are exposed to moisture. The consequence of this is the need for welding. Welding a car is a piece of jewelry, and without experience it is almost impossible to weld a car
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The main reason for the smell of antifreeze in the car is a leak in the heating system. Also, if the coolant boils, it can be thrown out through the valve in the expansion tank cap. Instructions Step 1 Antifreeze has a specific sweetish taste that cannot be confused with anything
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In winter, car owners have a significant advantage over pedestrians, who have to freeze at stops while waiting for public transport. However, not everything is as simple as it seems at first glance. Very often, motorists have difficulty starting a frozen engine in the morning
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Installing a battery on a car requires compliance with some nuances and features, ignorance and failure to comply with which can damage the car's electrical equipment and the battery itself. Necessary - battery; - a set of keys and screwdrivers
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The engine cooling system is one of the most important parts of a car. It not only cools the engine, but also heats the car interior in winter. And to carry out maintenance and repair, you just need to know the composition of the system and the general principle of its operation
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Troubles in the cooling system are the most dangerous. Without keeping track of the fluid temperature, you can leave the engine uncooled. The result is a major overhaul, since the engine will simply jam. Therefore, you need to detect the malfunction in time and try to fix it
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The bumper is the part of the car that is most often exposed to mechanical stress. Therefore, it cracks or scratches and dents very quickly. In this case, repairs are required, for which you must remove the bumper. The Chery Fora model is budgetary, so it is best to do minor bumper repairs yourself in order to save money on visiting a car service
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Many motorists often lack roadside lighting or signaling lights when maneuvering on the road. If the design features of the car allow you to make modifications to the lighting equipment, then why not take advantage of this. You can significantly improve the performance of the taillights by specifying your dimensions for the vehicles driving behind
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An excessively dirty heater radiator is not able to provide the car interior with a sufficient amount of heat. That deprives the driver and passengers of the pleasure of warming up in a warm car during a trip in winter. Necessary Soft bristled brush or paint brush, chemical solution for flushing the cooling system
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The radiator is an important part of a car's cooling system. Like other parts, it sometimes needs repair. Repairing the radiator requires draining the water or other coolant. Fortunately, it is not that hard work to send a car for service. Necessary - drain pan or bucket
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The process of repairing the stove radiator, as well as the engine cooling radiator, is possible under certain conditions. You can repair the radiator yourself if it is copper or brass. If the radiator is aluminum, then the best solution would be to contact a specialist
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It is difficult to imagine operating a car on Russian roads without wheel arch liners installed. Salt, rocks and sand come into contact with unprotected metal. Treatment with anticorrosive coatings does not protect the fenders from mechanical corrosion
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The main task of any filter: air, oil, fuel and cabin filter is to prevent dust or dirt particles from passing through it. Thus, they help protect our respiratory system, and protect the engine from damage. Therefore, it is better to replace the filter in time than to waste it on expensive repairs later
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The coolant in the VAZ-2110 car has a certain service life. If the level of antifreeze in the tank has dropped below the recommended rate or an oil film has appeared on the surface of the liquid, the color has changed - it's time to replace it
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If a weakening of the installation of the valve seat is found, the presence of cracks or noticeable burns on it, then it must be replaced. The valve seat is removed either in parts, after it has been intentionally destroyed, or by milling on a machine
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Throttle adaptation is designed to improve engine idling and power shortages. This operation gives an idea of the position of the gas pedal to the unit that controls the engine. Instructions Step 1 Purchase a motortester or special diagnostic software
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The interior heater or, in the popular way, the stove is one of the most necessary elements of comfort and convenience when driving in the cool and cold seasons. The heat supply is regulated by remote control of the heater tap. In VAZ 2101-2107 cars, this is one of the weak points of the cooling system
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For those who spend a lot of time driving their own car, the microclimate in the car is very important. Therefore, it is imperative that the stove functions properly. But what if you need to repair it? In a car service, you will be asked for an impressive amount for this procedure, therefore, if you are confident in your abilities, and the warranty period for servicing the car has ended, it is best to repair the stove with your own hands
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If, when you try to start the car, you hear the starter working, but the engine does not start, then you are dealing with some kind of malfunction. There are only a few most common types of machine breakdowns of this kind. The first thing that falls under suspicion in the case when the engine refuses to start is the absence of a spark, with the help of which the fuel mixture is ignited in the combustion chamber
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When the speedometer needle oscillates on the dashboard while driving in the car, and the speed of movement cannot be accurately determined, the responsibility for such "behavior" of the device lies, as practice has shown, in most cases on the faulty speed sensor
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The main functions of the thermostat are to quickly warm up the car in low temperatures and protect the engine from overheating. You can find out about a thermostat malfunction by looking at the dashboard. The arrow of the coolant temperature sensor will go to the red forbidden sector, and in winter the car interior will warm up for an unusually long time
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In winter, the car's radiator cools down quickly. Once a damped car is outside for a few hours, starting the engine will not be so easy. A closed radiator grill will help keep heat in the cooling system. Necessary - screwdrivers
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Sharing (or cardsharing) was created in order to be able to watch pay TV channels using one smart card (DVB-card) on several TVs. In addition, sharing can also be used on the basis of the so-called sharing server. Its main goal is to provide a wide range of users with access to encrypted paid channels for a rather symbolic fee
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Domestic cars are in great demand. This is due to their relative cheapness and ease of maintenance. The necessary parts do not have to wait for months, as it happens when repairing foreign models. Instructions Step 1 If you want to buy a used car produced by VAZ, ask for help on the Internet
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The power bumper has a very important function in protecting the vehicle from the effects of impacts and collisions. However, not in all factory trim levels, even for powerful cars, they are provided, some manufacturers do not even manufacture this part at all, even as an additional equipment
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The rear bumper is a device for absorbing the energy of impact and protecting the car. On the Nissan Almera Classic, the bumpers are installed according to generally accepted standards, and they have a high level of wear resistance. No special tools are needed to remove the bumper from this car, so all the work can be done by yourself
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Engine oil has several important functions: it protects friction surfaces from wear and damage, removes heat from them, cleans engine systems, and reduces shock loads. In other words, it ensures long and trouble-free engine operation. In order to prevent oil starvation in the engine, it is recommended to check the oil level regularly
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Every year there are fewer Volga GAZ-3110 and 2410 cars. Once they were considered attractive and prestigious, but gradually they were squeezed out by foreign cars. The main reasons were the increased fuel consumption, insufficient comfort, poor-quality assembly
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All car owners are faced with the need for frequent replacement of consumables. The more expensive a car is, the more expensive it will be for its owner to work in a car service. However, it is not at all necessary to change the oil in the maintenance salon, because knowing some of the subtleties, you can easily change the oil in the engine yourself, regardless of the make of the car
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Rewinding the generator is necessary in order to restore its normal operation. The winding can burn out due to contamination and loss of standing insulation. This procedure can be performed at home as well. Instructions Step 1 Take out the generator stator, the winding is on it
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When asking how you need to check a car when buying, you should pay attention to the year of manufacture of the car (checked by identification number). In this case, the body number under the hood, in the passenger compartment, should be checked with the engine number
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The fair sex is storming male territories with Napoleonic fervor. Here women hold high positions in government, here they are comfortably settled in the chair of the general director, here they are driving an expensive SUV on the road. Not surprisingly, men are unhappy with such drastic gender changes
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The camshaft is one of the parts of the gas discharge mechanism that is designed to control the movement of the valves. Many car enthusiasts are thinking about adjusting the camshaft to improve the performance of the car. Instructions Step 1 To adjust the camshaft, it is necessary to remove the cylinder head cover
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Replacing the timing belt is done much more often than replacing the chain. Therefore, if you have an engine with a volume of 1.4 liters, pay attention to the timing drive. If the belt breaks, it may break. Sometimes the teeth even lick off, which leads to the displacement of the belt on the shafts
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The alternator belt in the vehicle must always be in good condition. The correct operation of the engine cooling system and the normal operation of electrical equipment depend on it. It should be periodically inspected and, if necessary, changed in time