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How To Eliminate Wheel Play

How To Eliminate Wheel Play

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

When, during a control inspection of the machine, uneven wear of the tire tread of the wheel is revealed, then, as a rule, there are at least two reasons for such a violation. The first is the difference in tire pressure. Second: the formation of a backlash in the wheel mountings

How To Quickly Remove Wheels

How To Quickly Remove Wheels

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The need to quickly remove all wheels from the car may arise when preparing the car for winter or when completely replacing all wheels. Of course, it is easier to replace the wheels one at a time, but if circumstances develop in such a way that you need to remove all wheels at the same time, proceed as follows

How To Reduce Fuel Consumption On The Volga

How To Reduce Fuel Consumption On The Volga

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A large number of Russians drive domestic cars. This is dictated by their low cost and ease of maintenance. However, there are also disadvantages. For example, many owners of Volga cars suffer from increased fuel consumption. How to reduce the consumption of the Volga?

How To Check The Oil In The Automatic Box

How To Check The Oil In The Automatic Box

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The automatic transmission oil level should be checked at least once a week. It only takes a couple of minutes to do this, however, this will help to avoid repairing the automatic transmission, because if you do not follow this, then due to leaks, the amount of oil decreases, which is unacceptable

How To Check The Oil Level Correctly

How To Check The Oil Level Correctly

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Too low, as well as too high an oil level, is very harmful to the car engine and can even damage it. To prevent this from happening, it is necessary to make it a rule to check the oil level at least once a month and without fail before an upcoming long trip

How To Set The Ignition On A Classic

How To Set The Ignition On A Classic

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The main problem of the classic Zhiguli models is the ignition setting. Often from an incorrectly set ignition, the car stalls during the trip, the carburetor fires. In a word, this problem cannot be ignored. Therefore, it is necessary to be able to set the ignition on the classics

What Will Be The Punishment For Driving Under The "brick" In

What Will Be The Punishment For Driving Under The "brick" In

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Traveling under the "brick" for a long time led only to a fine, moreover, a relatively small one: the offender was supposed to pay only 300 rubles. However, recently there have been amendments to the law, allowing traffic police inspectors in a number of cases to punish for such an offense by deprivation of rights

How To Repair A Moped

How To Repair A Moped

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

A moped, like any other technique, breaks down over time. And then the owner of the vehicle is faced with a choice: buy a new vehicle or repair the old one. It all depends on the nature and extent of the breakdown. If they are insignificant, then it makes sense to make repairs on your own

Should You Buy A Diesel Car?

Should You Buy A Diesel Car?

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Recently, the production of diesel vehicles has dropped sharply. The main reason for this was the price. Now diesel fuel costs almost as much as gasoline, so the owners of diesel engines decided to sell their car in order to buy a car with a gasoline engine

How To Remove A VAZ Muffler

How To Remove A VAZ Muffler

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The car muffler is an important element. Its main function is to muffle the noise that occurs during the operation of the exhaust system. The muffler also filters harmful gases generated during the combustion of fuel. Many owners of VAZ cars put forward flow instead of a standard muffler

How To Install A Muffler

How To Install A Muffler

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Very often, car owners are faced with the need to replace the muffler. In most cars, the exhaust system is designed in such a way that it is usually not difficult to install a muffler, except for some points. To install the muffler yourself, use a flyover or inspection pit

How To Insert A Spoiler

How To Insert A Spoiler

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Does your car look less attractive to you? It seems to you that something is missing in the appearance of the car, can I add something? Do you want your "iron horse" to be defiant, to look stylish? There are several ways to resolve these issues

How To Start A Mazda Surname In Frost

How To Start A Mazda Surname In Frost

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The Mazda Familia car has been presented on the Russian market since 1992. And, like most foreign-made cars, it is rather moody in the winter. However, if you follow all the rules and carry out preliminary work to prepare the car for the cold weather, it will be possible to start the engine even after the coldest night

What Is An Oxygen Sensor And What Is It For

What Is An Oxygen Sensor And What Is It For

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A car is a complex system with many components, each of which performs a different function. One of these is an oxygen sensor, also known as a lambda probe. Oxygen sensor design An oxygen sensor or lambda probe (from the Greek letter λ, which denotes a mixture of gasoline and air) is a special component of a car engine for assessing the amount of free oxygen remaining in the exhaust gases

How To Make A Body Kit

How To Make A Body Kit

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The body kit is one of the most common types of modern tuning. With its help, you can not only change the appearance of the car beyond recognition, but also improve the aerodynamic properties of your car. Instructions Step 1 To begin with, tuning experts advise you to decide:

How To Make A Car Body Kit

How To Make A Car Body Kit

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The degree of external tuning of a car can vary from insignificant to global: from applying various stickers to replacing panels with individual ones with their own design. It is possible to independently make some parts of the external body kit (bumper, wheel arches, spoilers, etc

How To Make A Spoiler With Your Own Hands

How To Make A Spoiler With Your Own Hands

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

To make their car look more attractive, many car owners buy additional equipment for it. One of them is a spoiler. But there is an opportunity to do it on your own. Necessary - one sheet of foam plastic 1x1 m, 5 cm thick - 2 running meters of fiberglass - sheet steel 1

How To Unscrew A Lambda

How To Unscrew A Lambda

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Before removing the lambda probe, disconnect the negative cable from the corresponding battery terminal. Disconnect the wire connector coming from the sensor. Disconnect the wiring fasteners. Then, using a 22 or 24 wrench, try to unscrew the probe from the exhaust manifold

How To Make A Spoiler

How To Make A Spoiler

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The desire to change the dynamic characteristics of the car for the better and the desire to revive its appearance brought the concept of a spoiler into the everyday life of motorists. Today you can buy a ready-made spoiler, but you can make one yourself

How To Remove A Lambda Probe

How To Remove A Lambda Probe

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The lambda probe is one of the most important sensors in the car engine power supply system. According to its readings, the oxygen content in the exhaust gases is determined. In most cases, the replacement of the oxygen sensor can be carried out by the car owner himself

How To Find A Short Circuit In A Car

How To Find A Short Circuit In A Car

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

A good knowledge of automotive technology will save you from many problems and difficulties associated with the repair and operation of your car. After all, if you yourself can solve such a problem as a short circuit in a car, you will not need to seek help from a car repair shop

How To Remove The Catalyst

How To Remove The Catalyst

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

Extraneous, rattling noise coming from under the bottom of the car sometimes indicates the destruction of the inner mesh of the catalyst. To refute or verify the correctness of the suspicions that have arisen, it is enough to drive onto an overpass, inspection pit or lift and, from below, listen to the sound of each of the elements of the exhaust system with the engine running

How To Check Valves

How To Check Valves

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

Thermal heating of any metal parts leads to their expansion. The parts of the gas distribution mechanism of the internal combustion engine are also subject to the influence of temperature. To compensate for this effect, the designers provide for a thermal gap between the valves and the camshaft cams

How To Adjust Valves On A Toyota

How To Adjust Valves On A Toyota

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

If the drive is noisy, and the engine began to pull poorly due to incomplete filling of the cylinder with the working mixture, then it is necessary to adjust the valves. Timely work carried out in this direction will avoid gas leakage, causing a loss of engine thrust, and keep the valves from overheating and burning out

How To Adjust Clearance

How To Adjust Clearance

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

To accurately determine the set clearance on the bearings in the front wheel hub of cars of the classic VAZ line, expensive equipment is required, which does not make sense for an ordinary motorist to purchase. Necessary - hub wrench, - jack

How To Warm Up The Automatic Transmission

How To Warm Up The Automatic Transmission

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

Recently, there are more and more cars with automatic transmission. But not all motorists understand how to act in one case or another when automatic transmission service is required. In this article, you will learn how to keep your box working as long as possible by warming it up in the cold season

How To Replace Candles On Lada Priora

How To Replace Candles On Lada Priora

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

According to the AvtoVAZ regulations, it is necessary to change the candles on the Lada Priora car every thirty thousand kilometers. To carry out this procedure, it is not at all necessary to visit a service center. You can change the candles yourself, spending only 30 minutes of your personal time

How To Restore Candles

How To Restore Candles

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

Automotive spark plugs that have lost their functional properties during operation lose the ability to form a full-fledged spark discharge at their contacts, which leads to interruptions in the operation of the engine. Such candles need to be restored, since it is not difficult

How To Unscrew A Broken Candle

How To Unscrew A Broken Candle

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A spark plug is a device that, by passing a current through the contacts, ignites the vehicle's fuel. Basically, the resource of the candle is sufficient for a run of 30,000 km. However, there are times when you need to replace the candle much earlier than planned

How Do I Change The Engine Oil In My Car?

How Do I Change The Engine Oil In My Car?

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The frequency of engine oil change usually does not exceed 10 thousand kilometers. Therefore, for an experienced motorist, changing engine oil in a car is not difficult. However, many vehicle owners do not even know that they can change the engine oil on their own

How To Choose A Gearbox

How To Choose A Gearbox

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

A gearbox is a technical device that serves to change the speed of a rotary movement during transmission. Gearboxes became widespread after the invention of gasoline and diesel engines. This happened because only gearboxes can reduce the speed of revolutions, while increasing the torque, and increase the effort

How To Increase Motor Power

How To Increase Motor Power

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

With the development of the auto industry and the introduction of new technologies, there are many opportunities for tuning and finalizing the car. Since it is cheaper to modify your old car to the required power than to buy a new, more powerful car

How To Flush The Idle Speed Control

How To Flush The Idle Speed Control

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

If the car stalls on the move or immediately after starting the engine, and the number of unstable idle revolutions ranges from 700 to 2000, flushing the idle speed control and installing an oil separator will help. Necessary - liquid for washing the carburetor - lubrication "

How To Clean A Carburetor On A Scooter

How To Clean A Carburetor On A Scooter

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The carburetor of a scooter, like any other vehicle, must be absolutely clean, since the smallest debris that gets into it through gasoline can affect the operation of the scooter. It is not so difficult to clean a clogged carburetor with your own efforts - the main thing is to know how (and what) to do it

How To Remove The Starter Megan-2

How To Remove The Starter Megan-2

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The starter is a powerful electric motor. Combined with an ignition system and a charged battery, it provides reliable engine starting. The method of removing the starter from a Renault Megan car to identify and eliminate malfunctions of the engine electric start system depends on the type of engine and the presence of a turbocharger

What Oil Is Better To Pour Into The VAZ 2109

What Oil Is Better To Pour Into The VAZ 2109

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The duration of its operation directly depends on the quality of the oil poured into the systems of the car. However, when purchasing a product even from a well-known brand, you need to know the technical characteristics of the oil. Varieties of automotive oils When choosing a suitable lubricant for the VAZ 2109, you should, first of all, be guided by the recommendations of the manufacturer

How To Waste A Carburetor

How To Waste A Carburetor

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The reason for the carburetor bore is the desire to increase engine power and torque, which are proportional to the rate at which the engine's cylinders are filled with an air-fuel mixture. To achieve this, squander the carburetor diffusers

How To Replace A Generator On A VAZ 2107

How To Replace A Generator On A VAZ 2107

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

The generator on VAZ-2107 cars is removed for replacement or for repairs. De-energize the vehicle before removing the generator. When the battery is connected, the generator must not be repaired. Necessary - keys set; - scrap

How To Check The Generator At Home

How To Check The Generator At Home

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

To check the generator at home, you will need a multimeter. You can independently check the belt tension, charging relay, diode bridge, stator, bearings and brushes. Sometimes a car enthusiast is faced with the question of checking the generator of his car

Why Is It Harder To Drive With A Manual Transmission?

Why Is It Harder To Drive With A Manual Transmission?

Last modified: 2025-01-22 17:01

When purchasing a car for personal use, the future owner considers one of the main selection criteria to be such a parameter as a manual or automatic transmission. There is a big difference between the first and second control systems. The control system has one main parameter that divides cars into two groups: