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It is more convenient to replace the crosspiece on a VAZ-2107 car after removing the propeller shaft. Having unscrewed the bolts from the flange and the outboard bearing, the propeller shaft is knocked out of the rubber coupling at the gearbox
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Disassembling the battery, in the "Soviet" batteries it was possible to replace one or more cans that have failed, but modern batteries do not imply such interference. If you still hope to use the battery in the future, practice on a previously faulty battery, although after that its use is highly questionable
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The compact crossover segment is wide and varied, but the trio of vehicles built on the same platform deserve special attention. Yes, these are Mitsubishi ASX, Citroen C4 Aircross and Peugeot 4008. The popularity of compact crossovers has grown rapidly in recent years, which is why many automakers have their representatives in this segment
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The Peugeot 406 continues to be in demand and continues to be the leader among D-class vehicles in our market. Like any car, the Peugeot 406 has a number of individual characteristics that should be taken into account when servicing, for example, when replacing external lighting bulbs
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Car brakes can play a major role in preventing accidents. Therefore, their parts must be in absolutely good condition, so the life of not only the driver, but also the people around them depends on it. The brakes on the Chevrolet Lacetti are both front and rear disc, and change in the same way as on other cars Necessary - screwdriver
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A crossover or "SUV" is a city car with an all-terrain vehicle. A distinctive feature of cars in this segment is increased ground clearance, differential lock, low gear, etc. But four-wheel drive may not be available. When choosing a vehicle, you should pay attention to some key points
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Jeeps, SUVs and crossovers have become one of the most popular classes of passenger cars since the 90s. The profit from their sale is so high that even those manufacturers who had not produced anything like this before began to produce four-wheel drive cars
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Before driving a car, the driver should definitely check if the mirrors are correctly adjusted. Ignoring this rule, the motorist deprives himself of a good view of the road, and this significantly increases the risk of accidents. Instructions Step 1 Adjust and check your mirrors every time before driving anywhere in your car
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Quite often, car enthusiasts are faced with a problem related to the repair of bumpers. It is especially relevant in winter. In order to repair it, you must be able to properly solder plastic. Instructions Step 1 Before starting work on the bumper, be sure to wash it well
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Before taking part in road traffic, the driver must ensure that the side-view mirrors are installed correctly on the vehicle. Not only its comfortable placement in the car depends on this, but also its safety. With the help of correctly installed side mirrors, you will be able to control the situation and avoid accidents on the road
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Car headlights are the most common vehicle crashes. But it so happens that the owner of the car simply has a desire to change the headlights to new or improved ones. In this case, you need to know certain nuances associated with the headlamp replacement procedure
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While traveling in a car on the roads, especially in those areas where road works are carried out, and even crushed stone is scattered - it is rarely possible to avoid stones from hitting the car. And, as a rule, the glasses of the headlights are the first to suffer in such situations, which leads to the appearance of chips and cracks on the glasses, and sometimes, which is much worse, the lens is completely broken
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You can make a single copy of a fiberglass bumper using a plasticine model. If it is necessary to manufacture several parts according to the layout, a rough matrix is made. In the future, using this matrix, it will be possible to make a series of identical bumpers
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The car interior is the place where we spend a very large part of our life. And everyone wants to make it more aesthetic and comfortable. The easiest way to diversify the interior decoration is to additionally equip it with modern accessories
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Inoperative windshield wipers make it impossible to travel by car in adverse weather conditions - during precipitation in the form of rain or snow. And if a short-term summer thunderstorm rain in the event of such a malfunction becomes a reason for stopping and resting on the way, then the autumn bad weather can last for several days
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Every motorist spends most of his time in the cabin of his iron horse. Therefore, the interior must fully satisfy the needs of the owners. This will avoid the rapid onset of fatigue during a long trip. And the neat interior with interesting design solutions can cheer up not only the driver, but also the passengers
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Under the influence of negative weather conditions, as well as reagents with which they love to water the roads lately, the paintwork of a new car soon loses its original appearance. And if we add here also chips with scratches, traces of mistakes when parking, then, despite the fact that the car is technically fully functional, it looks like an old car
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Aging and bulging of the windshield seal is a well-known problem of both domestic and foreign cars. Fixing the problem is easy, you don't even need to visit a service station because of this trifle. Motorists face damage to the windshield seal, as a rule, after its unsuccessful replacement or due to aging and drying out
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To install the windshield of a car, two mounting options are used: the gluing method, and the method using a sealing tape. The use of sealing tape is most often found in domestic cars. In foreign brands, only an insert is currently used, and the domestic manufacturer has practically abandoned the use of tapes
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In order for the sticker to stick to the windshield for a long time and firmly, you need to know how to stick it correctly. There are some features of this work that will help to perform it better. A sticker on the windshield can be not only an element of car decor, but also important information for all road users
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During the restoration of the road surface, there is a mass of stones on the road surface. Raised by the wheels of other road users into the air, they often fall into the windows of oncoming or passing vehicles. Necessary Screwdriver, vacuum devices for lifting glass - 2 pcs
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The head light of the car must always be in good working order. Therefore, you should periodically replace the high and low beam bulbs. The light element can burn out at any time, so every driver should know how to replace the light bulb, because it is very dangerous to drive with inoperative headlights
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Mazda 3 is a car that is very popular with Russian motorists. In this regard, many questions about operation and repair arise, which are quite realistic to solve on their own, for example, to replace lamps. Instructions Step 1 If you have installed xenon lamps, then their own replacement is prohibited
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If you are the owner of a Chevrolet Lacetti, and your car's warranty has expired, then sooner or later you will have to change the headlight bulbs yourself. And if in a hatchback the lamps can be changed by just opening the headlight cover, then in a sedan and a station wagon, the headlight must be removed to replace the lamps
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Changing the bulbs in the headlight of the car is a task that all car owners face. Sometime you have to do it for the first time, sometimes not in the best conditions. What to do, light bulbs do not last forever, and the time of their service does not depend on us
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Trouble driving, as a rule, befalls almost every motorist, including the owner of the VAZ. There are frequent cases of damage to the bumper, which, fortunately, can be repaired by yourself, by gluing. Therefore, if it is damaged, you do not need to rush to the store and buy a new one
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Quite often, motorists repair bumpers on their own. The bumper can be cracked or crumpled if it is hit by fine gravel or stones. All work can be done in a regular garage. Instructions Step 1 First, unscrew the bumper and stow it comfortably
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Renault Logan is one of the most popular foreign cars in its price segment among Russian motorists. This is due to its good characteristics and quality. Let's consider how to remove the front bumper on this model. Instructions Step 1 To successfully complete the work, prepare the necessary tools:
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VAZ cars are in great demand among Russian consumers. This choice is explained by the rather low cost of the car and unpretentious maintenance. However, there comes a time when the car needs a little repair. For example, headlight replacement
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Most car enthusiasts sooner or later are faced with the need to replace the lamp in the headlight. It's pretty easy if you follow the simple instructions. Most modern headlight models are designed in such a way that to replace the light bulb in them, you do not need to dismantle the headlight itself, but only remove the protective cap from the base and remove it along with the lamp
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The service life of a car battery is on average 3-4 years, after which the battery begins to create real problems for the car owner. Therefore, after the battery has served its life, it is best to replace it with a new one. Instructions Step 1 To find out which battery you need to buy instead of the old one, open the hood of your car and carefully examine the sticker on the battery
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Car operation is always accompanied by minor troubles, and one of them is the oxidation of the battery contacts. To prevent further spread of plaque, you need to know the reasons for its occurrence and how to remove it. Reasons for oxidation of battery contacts The main source of bluish-white plaque on battery terminals is cracks and other leaks in a car battery
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Nothing is durable in a car. Each detail has its own work limit. The owner of the Chevrolet Lanos will periodically have to deal with minor repairs that can be done on their own. One of these operations is replacing the lamp in the headlights of a car:
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Car owners know that the main enemy of their "iron horse" is rust. It has a destructive effect on the body and if you do not take the necessary measures to combat it in time, then after a short period of time the consequences of this impact will be disastrous
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With the onset of cold weather, many drivers begin to worry about the issue of car insulation. At low temperatures, the car needs to be warmed up for a long time, and it is very cold in the cabin. A seat heater, which is not available on all car models, can be a good solution
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By a strange coincidence, noise insulation of interiors in domestic cars is not provided by the manufacturer. Thanks to this, the brainchild of the Volga Automobile Plant is not called by the people other than "rattles". Although the market is ready to offer everything it needs to fill this gap
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Increased noise in the cabin is one of the most common "diseases" of domestic cars. You can get rid of this trouble if you use modern sound-absorbing materials; at the same time, the work is not particularly difficult - everything can be done independently
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Both car service workers and ordinary car enthusiasts are often faced with damage to the windshield, rear or side windows. In some cases, this damage is so severe that it becomes necessary to remove the glass and replace it with a new one. This process is considered technologically difficult - glass dismantling often takes a lot of time and requires a lot of effort
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The domestic car market in 2014 shows non-optimistic sales results. Even the always confidently leading companies performed poorly compared to the previous year. And some of them ended up on the outsider list altogether. Instructions Step 1 The car market froze, it was not even saved by the seasonal increase in sales - in March and April the market went into negative territory
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After buying a car, many motorists try to somehow decorate their car, give it a more original look. One of the ways is to tune the headlights, which consists in painting the chrome-plated headlight substrate in matt black with acrylic paint