Auto 2024, December
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Car antennas serve many purposes. They receive radio signals, serve as a means of communication, and even catch television channels. For a high quality received signal, choose an antenna depending on the technical characteristics of the radio
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Sony radio tape recorders, with high-quality sound, will not let the driver get bored on the road. If you need to update the firmware or find out the serial number of the system, you must remove it from the socket. Necessary - radio tape recorder - two / four special keys - two / four thin plates Instructions Step 1 The latches that hold the Sony radio in the basket are located in the depth, on four sides around its perimeter
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Modern cars are constantly being improved with plastic body kits called aero kits or body kits. Many companies and tuning studios make bumpers of an unusual shape, but their products are quite expensive. But you can make a bumper yourself. Necessary Epoxy resin, fiberglass, brushes, masking tape, foil, polystyrene, polyurethane foam, donor bumper
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The aerodynamic body kit is designed to give the car a sporty, daring look and to improve its handling and behavior at high speeds. The body kit of the front bumper serves to ensure that the air flow presses the front of the car, the body kit of the sills removes lateral turbulence and protects them from corrosion, the body kit of the rear bumper is designed to eliminate the air currents behind the car, which are trying to tear the rear of the car off the road
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The carbon fiber hood is one of the exterior styling elements. Carbon lovers appreciate this material for its lightness, high strength, beauty and other unique features. By the way, if you wish, you can make a carbon fiber hood at home. Necessary - plasticine
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Car expenses are an important cost item for the family budget. These include monthly expenses for gasoline and minor repairs, necessary insurance and maintenance payments, etc. By calculating your car expenses for a month or a year, you can plan your budget
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It would seem that until quite recently the car navigator could only be seen on "cool cars", and many then perceived it more as a luxury. Today this useful device on the car is becoming a common thing. When choosing a place to install the auto-navigator in the car, start with the choice of the navigator itself
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Over time, dust and debris builds up under the keys of your favorite keyboard, creating a breeding ground for germs and bacteria. The most affected are keyboards, whose owners like to eat fatty chips or shortbread cookies while sitting at their desk
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Internal combustion engine cooling systems can be divided into two types - air and liquid. The most common liquid, although it is more correct to call it mixed. And she, like any mechanism, breaks down from time to time. Any internal combustion engine is a huge source of heat
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Driving a car with a faulty clutch is highly discouraged, because this can lead to very unpleasant consequences. To avoid increasing your chances of getting into a car accident, change your clutch on time. The first, but not always clear sign that it is time to change the clutch is a squeak when you press the pedal
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The comfort and safety of car operation directly depends on how correctly its gas distribution mechanism works. An important role in this is played by the intake and exhaust valves, which should fit as closely as possible to their seats located on the cylinder head
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Antifreeze is a liquid that is designed to cool the engine, otherwise damage to parts may occur. It is very important to check the level of antifreeze in a timely manner and replace it. Instructions Step 1 Look in the expansion tank in which you check the level of antifreeze
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Quite often, car owners experience difficulties associated with a lack of trunk space. The most convenient option in this case is to install an additional roof rack, which will not only allow you to take more things on the road, but also improve the appearance of the vehicle
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In the hot summer, the owners of domestic cars dream of one thing. About an air conditioner that will cool the car interior. If you can put an air conditioner on Kalina and Priora without any problems, then with the classics and the eighth family it will be a little more difficult
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The engine is the heart of the car. Let's say you've decided to pick a used car, but have no idea what to look for. Or are you just curious, want to know the state of the engine of a particular car. Below are some tips that will help even beginners navigate how to determine the condition of the engine
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Every car owner wants his car to look stylish and beautiful. You can, of course, contact the so-called tuning studio, where your "iron horse" will be given the look you want. Of course, this pleasure is not cheap. If this is not possible, then there is another option - do it yourself tuning
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The specialists of the design bureaus of the automotive industry, engaged in the development of the design of future cars, cannot be envied. Despite all the efforts during work, after the vehicles leave the assembly line, there will certainly be those who want to criticize their work and change their appearance
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The bumpers of VAZ 2107 cars are rather fake and represent a plastic carrier, which is "reinforced" on top with a chrome decorative trim. If an accident occurs, the bumper will not serve as protection, the car body will receive significant damage
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Bumper covers are especially popular among tuning enthusiasts. Such pads not only change the appearance of the car, giving it a sporty character, but also perform a protective function. Necessary - polyurethane foam; - water
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The Ford Focus car has long established itself from the best side. However, the owners of this model often face the problem of opening the hood. Therefore, everyone should know what to do in such a situation, because if the coolant is not poured into the tank located under the hood in time, the engine can overheat and fail
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Due to the combination of price / quality, the Niva car is rightfully considered popular. It has also gained popularity among off-road travel enthusiasts. Niva Chevrolet is an all-wheel drive car, that is, all its wheels are driving. It is very convenient in bad weather and off-road conditions
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If you are faced with a situation when it is necessary to open the hood of your car, and the cable that actuates the mechanism for unlocking the hood lock is cut off, do not despair! After all, you can always find a way out. Instructions Step 1 First of all, determine by the length of the broken piece of the cable how far the break occurred
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Even the most accurate motorist will not be able to completely protect his four-wheeled friend from the appearance of chips on the hood and bumper. Remember that small defects on the body subsequently cause corrosion, which compromises the integrity of the car and swells the paint
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If the engine of your car is constantly overheating, and you have to stop and wait for the engine to cool down, then the most correct solution in this situation, which will help you save time and nerves, will be to replace the antifreeze in the cooling system
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Often there are situations on the road that the appearance of the car suffers. For example, if a stone hits the headlight, it can easily crack. And cracks, in turn, can lead to very unpleasant consequences. After all, water will flow there during rains, dust will get
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Car enthusiasts are not happy with the stable rise in gasoline prices, so many are beginning to think about switching their car to a cheaper type of fuel - gas? This question is overcome by beginners who initially doubt the vehicle on which type of fuel to buy
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Diesel generators are designed to provide facilities with electrical energy as an emergency or additional source. Unlike gasoline generators, they are designed for longer run times and are less suited for field use. Instructions Step 1 To select a generator based on its power, add up the power readings of all electrical appliances that can be connected to the generator set at the same time
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Many motorists come to the need to install an on-board computer in the car. Most prefer to use the services of specialists in configuration and installation, but with the help of the instructions, you can do all this yourself. Instructions Step 1 To connect the on-board computer to the vehicle diagnostics and control system, there is a special connector - a diagnostic block
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If the engine of a VAZ 2109 car began to overheat when driving or, conversely, it takes too long to warm up before reaching the operating temperature, first of all, it is necessary to check the correct operation of the thermostat. The thermostat in a VAZ 2109 car is the most important element of the cooling system, which, with the help of a valve, regulates the flow of coolant and ensures that the car warms up, timely removal of excess heat from heating parts and prot
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Recently, many complete sets of manufactured cars are equipped with standard on-board computers. They allow online monitoring of machine systems. But not all owners like this gadget imposed by AvtoVAZ. This computer can be removed without visiting a car service
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A battery is a device designed to provide power to the vehicle's systems when the engine is stopped. Also, his responsibilities include starting the engine using an electric starter. The rechargeable battery is the power source in any modern car
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Depending on the quality of service and operating mode, a car battery can serve a car owner from 2 to 10 years. While caring for a battery is quite simple and practically comes down to checking its condition, it can save a lot of time and money and prevent sudden battery failure
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With the onset of the spring-summer season, motorists are faced with the task of choosing tires for a car. The safety of the driver and passengers largely depends on the quality of the tires and their compliance with road conditions in the summer
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The change of seasons is a busy period for many car enthusiasts. As a rule, the issues of repair and maintenance are acute. In addition, the time has come when you need to pick up new car tires. Purchase of new rubber Spring has long come into its own, and it's time to get your car ready for the summer season
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Replacing the carburetor with a single injection system allows for improved performance of the fuel supply system. Installation of a single injection involves replacing the intake and exhaust manifolds, fuel filter and electronic control unit
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What Russian doesn't like driving fast? If it is not possible to purchase a car with a large number of horses under the hood, the search for ways to increase the engine power of your car begins. It will be easier to do this with a carburetor engine, since in the injection control is carried out from the control unit
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The carburetor engine, in comparison with the injection engine, has a simpler design. Therefore, all the improvements required to improve dynamics will not require significant financial and labor costs, equipment and engineering knowledge. Instructions Step 1 Flush and carefully adjust the carburetor first
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You bought a new speedometer for your car. But there is one problem - mileage. To avoid confusion, you need to correlate the odometer readings. There are two types of odometers: mechanical and electronic. Instructions Step 1 The first and easiest way to wind mileage on a mechanical odometer is as follows
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The odometer counts the number of wheel revolutions to measure the distance traveled by the vehicle. These devices are mechanical and electronic. Correction of their testimony is a legal procedure, provided that you do not conceal it. Instructions Step 1 Disable mechanical odometer
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The heater is installed in the engine compartment of the car and is connected to the cooling system, has its own fuel pump and fuel line. It takes a small amount of fuel from the car, and heats up the antifreeze and pumps it over with a pump