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Despite the fact that modern industry produces maintenance-free batteries, it will not be superfluous to check the electrolyte in the battery and make sure of its quality. Necessary Glass tube with a diameter of 5 mm, hydrometer
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Headlights are one of the most important elements in ensuring the safe operation of your car at night. They must be in good working order, clean and completely let in light. Necessary - masking tape; - grinder, drill or screwdriver
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Headlamp glass polishing can save you the money you would have spent buying a new headlight or glass. However, this procedure is only effective in the presence of minor damage to the surface. Necessary Abrasives of various grains, polishing polish for lapping, a clean polishing cloth, masking tape or other devices to protect adjacent surfaces from contamination
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Often, as a result of accidents, hooligan actions, careless and inept driving, various defects, scratches, chips, minor and major damages occur. You can restore the appearance and structure of the body using body repair techniques. Necessary - sanding paper of varying degrees of abrasiveness
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The basic equipment of the car includes a cigarette lighter, and, it would seem, if you are a non-smoking car enthusiast, the device is completely unnecessary. Do you need to charge your mobile phone battery or turn on the fan or laptop while driving?
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During the operation of the car, various incidents can occur. These include damage to the side glass. This problem can be easily solved by contacting a car service, which is not entirely cheap. In case of financial difficulties, the installation of the side glass can be carried out independently
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The rear window and its correct installation have a big impact on the driver's view. This is especially true in those cases when you are in a traffic jam or are in heavy traffic. It has a hard coating and is moisture and abrasion resistant. Heater threads are installed on many rear windows so that it thaws faster in cold weather
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Any damage to the glass of the car not only spoils the appearance of the car, but also reduces traffic safety. Any crack in the glass can be repaired, so do not rush to go straight to the store for new glass. Instructions Step 1 Immediately after the appearance of a crack on the glass, take an adhesive tape in your hands and cover the defect with it
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Nowadays, asynchronous units are used mainly in motor mode. Devices with a power of more than 0.5 kW are usually made three-phase, lower power - single-phase. During their long existence, asynchronous motors have found wide application in various industries and agriculture
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VAZ-2114 is one of the most successful car models produced by the Russian auto industry. In connection with the widespread distribution of this model, a large number of questions about operation and repair arise. Necessary Gloves, clean rag, rubbing alcohol, screwdriver
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The movement of a car at night is impossible, and also prohibited, without the use of light devices, in particular headlights. They help to mark the vehicle on the road and allow you to see foreign objects that appear in front of it. Only standard lamps should be used in headlights, otherwise the reflective coating may fail
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Replacement of instrument lighting lamps, control lamps and indicators is resorted to in the event of their malfunction or, if desired, to change their color. Before performing this operation yourself, read the instructions for car repair. Pay attention to design considerations for access to lamps and indicators, as well as their markings and specifications
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An incorrectly set ignition moment leads to a noticeable drop in engine power and malfunctions. It is quite simple to set the ignition on the VAZ 2107; there is no need to contact an auto mechanic for this. The ignition system of the VAZ 2107 consists of a high-voltage coil and a distributor - a contact interrupting mechanism
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Not only the stability of the carburetor engine, but also its service life, as well as fuel consumption, depends on the correct adjustment of the ignition timing. The most common optical method for tuning the motor is using a stroboscope. Necessary - stroboscope for tuning engines
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The master brake cylinder is the most important part of the vehicle's braking system; it is he who, at the moment of pressing the brake pedal, distributes and supplies the brake fluid to the circuits. Necessary - new brake cylinder
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Installing xenon is a great alternative to the standard car light. To install xenon, you need to prepare it a little for this procedure. Use only licensed equipment. Necessary -xenon kit, -installation tool, - power supply connection diagram, - lenses, if their installation is provided by the manufacturer
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Increasingly, car manufacturers even include air conditioning in the basic equipment of their models. This is caused not only by comfort and fashion. The main thing is road safety. Instructions Step 1 Experts' studies indicate that at temperatures in the passenger compartment of more than 27 ° C, the driver's reaction slows down, attentiveness and visual acuity decrease
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Skoda has established itself on the road as a quality car that faithfully serves its owner. The most popular models in the Russian car market are Fabia and Octavia. Let's consider how to remove the seats in these machines. Instructions Step 1 If your vehicle is equipped with side airbags and heated seats, be sure to disconnect the negative battery cable
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Even with the most careful use of the car, chips can be found on the paint and varnish surface, which appear as a result of the impact of stones generously poured on Russian highways. If you do not take measures for their processing and painting in time, this will inevitably lead the metal to corrosion
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Skoda is a Czech-made car that is a worthy option for a car enthusiast. Any car requires proper care, in particular, checking and replacing spark plugs. Instructions Step 1 Switch off the ignition and stop the engine. Wait until the motor has completely cooled down, and only then proceed to work
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If the rotary relay fails, malfunctions of the direction indicators are observed. Having such a malfunction in a vehicle, it is extremely dangerous to leave the garage. You can get out of the situation by removing the existing relay and replacing it with an electronic one
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Some business and premium cars have a heated steering wheel system. But it turns out that many owners of simpler and cheaper cars also want to feel the warmth of their "steering wheel" when outside the window is far below zero. Instructions Step 1 For those who are used to paying for comfort, there are quite expensive car service services
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The voltage regulator (relay-regulator) is designed to maintain a constant voltage in the vehicle's on-board network, regardless of the generator rotor speed, the load on the electrical network and the ambient temperature. In addition, this device can protect the generator from emergency modes and overloads, automatically connect the generator's power circuit or the exciting winding to the on-board network
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Boil-off of electrolyte in the battery of a VAZ 2106 car can provoke a faulty voltage regulator, which passes an unnecessarily increased voltage into the on-board network. Necessary Voltmeter. Instructions Step 1 The operation of the voltage regulator is checked with a running engine with a crankshaft speed not exceeding 3000 rpm
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The comfort of operation depends on the correct operation of the gas distribution mechanism of the car. One of the key roles in this process is assigned to the intake and exhaust valves. They must fit snugly against their seats on the cylinder head in order to create adequate pressure in the combustion chamber
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Hydraulic lifters must completely absorb the gaps located between the working surfaces of the rockers of the rocker arm and the camshaft, valves, rods, regardless of the temperature regime, as well as the level of wear of parts. However, sometimes there may be a blockage inside the parts and in this case they need to be pumped
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Failure of VAZ hydraulic lifters is a fairly common reason for engine repairs. This malfunction is difficult to confuse with anything else (enter the query "How VAZ hydraulic lifters knock" in the YouTube search bar and watch the video)
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Not every Internet portal, be it a blog, forum, website or social network, accepts photos in the format, for example, TGA. Therefore, you have to convert them into a digestible format. For these purposes, for example, the ACDSee program is suitable
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It is very difficult to protect the car from cracks and scratches on the body. They invariably appear even with very careful use. This is also facilitated by natural factors - sun, rain, cold and random mechanical influences. However, in many cases it is quite possible to return the original gloss to the car
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In today's driving conditions, when multimillion-dollar megacities are exhausted from traffic jams, it is quite difficult to protect the paintwork of your four-wheeled friend from various kinds of scratches and chips. How to maintain the appearance of your pet in proper condition?
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With the onset of the winter season and the arrival of severe frosts, the question of starting the car engine in the morning becomes more urgent. The reason for the difficult start of the engine in cold weather is a frozen battery. Necessary Hot water tank, electric heater, electric hair dryer
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Care should be taken when replacing the fuel tank as gasoline vapors are explosive. Although the operation itself is not difficult, it is best done at a dedicated service station. Usually it is carried out when there is no way to repair the gas tank
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Such a problem may arise after refueling with low-quality gasoline, if you wish to share the fuel with a driver who is "stranded" on the highway, or in connection with the need to repair the gas tank. As practice shows, not all owners of the top ten clearly know what to do in this case
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In the life of a motorist, there are situations when it is required to open the doors of a VAZ car with the help of available tools, without a key. For example, you left the passenger compartment and slammed the door, leaving the keys in the ignition lock, or the battery is dead, and there is no way to open the lock without an alarm
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One of the significant parameters of a car's fuel system is pressure. This characteristic determines the dynamic properties and economy of the vehicle. If there are certain signs, it is necessary to carry out the appropriate diagnostics of the fuel system, and if necessary, replace the fuel filter and pump
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Fuel pump problems can start at any time. On carburetor motors, pumps are afraid of overheating, but a wet rag saves at first. And on injection engines, the electric motor can simply burn out, so only replacing the unit will help. Necessary - Phillips and flat screwdriver
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For various reasons, some car owners sometimes have a desire to clean the engine. And even in such a seemingly simple matter, there are nuances, the knowledge of which is necessary for the proper cleaning of the engine of your car. Instructions Step 1 Do not undertake to wash the engine of a modern foreign car yourself, without assistance
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The kart is a small sports car that is quite popular among young car enthusiasts. Racing karts require a specific road surface that is smooth and level. However, if you are not a professional racer, but you want to "drive", you can build a kart at home, and such that it will ride on normal roads
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Failure of the speed sensor causes the speedometer to stop showing the speed at which your car is moving. In principle, with an inoperative speed sensor, you can drive a car, the law does not prohibit this, however, take into account the fact that in many Russian cities the traffic police are now installing photo and video cameras
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4 parameters are associated with the removal of glass from the rear door: the window lifter lowers and raises the glass; limiting glass stoppers during its downward and upward movement; adjustments provide the angle of inclination of the glass