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The windshield can often become unusable very unexpectedly for the driver. Even the slightest pebble from under the wheel of a car in front can seriously damage it, not to mention all kinds of accidental scratches and chips. In this case, it is necessary to replace the windshield with a new one as soon as possible
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Athermal glass appeared on the automotive market not so long ago - therefore, there is still confusion in the definition of this product. Many people consider glass athermal if it is tinted or covered with a film. However, this is not at all the case
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Some drivers are hesitant to install a sump guard on their vehicle. In order to save money, some motorists decide to drive without it. But, as a rule, such savings turn into serious costs in the event of a collision with an obstacle. So is a crankcase protection necessary or not?
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There are many advantages to installing a non-contact ignition instead of the traditional one. One of them is that no more contact adjustment is required. Besides. It makes it much easier to start the car in the cold season, even if the battery produces only 6 V
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The injector plays a huge role in the operation of the vehicle's fuel system. A clogged injector can result in significant fuel consumption, reduced engine power, unstable idle operation, and jerking of the vehicle during acceleration. Instructions Step 1 Currently, most filling companies sell low-quality fuels containing water, dirt, sulfur, benzene and olefin
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Despite significant increases in fines, car tinting is still a popular tuning element. In addition to the aesthetic side, the film serves as protection from the sun, hides objects left in the car from prying eyes, keeps the glass from completely crumbling upon impact
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To increase the spark, improve the efficiency of the ignition system. To do this, remove the resistor to reduce radio interference, put copper high-voltage wires, increase the gap between the electrodes. Install a spark amplifier if necessary
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Sooner or later, almost every car owner arranges a complete cleaning of the interior of his iron horse. Seat covers are in need of it the most. They need to be removed for better cleaning. And this is where the problem arises, since to remove the covers, you need to dismantle the head restraints of the front and rear seats
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The sound must be clear, not just loud. Naturally, the higher the sound quality, the higher the price of the radio tape recorder. The sound of a stereo system closely depends on the brand of your car. If this is a car of a domestic manufacturer, then you will need to try very hard to enjoy clear sound
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After a sufficiently long period of operation, the vehicle battery stops working in the same mode. Therefore, many car owners want to buy a new battery in their car. This is very relevant nowadays. Instructions Step 1 Consider before buying the fact that there are different types of batteries
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Insufficient fluid circulation in the heating system of VAZ vehicles reduces the efficiency of the heater by about 40%. A slight modification of the VAZ heating system can significantly improve the operation of the stove and ensure the flow of hot air into the passenger compartment at any ambient temperature
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The stove (heater) in the car plays a huge role, especially in the cold season. In case of serious malfunctions, it is necessary to remove the stove and install a new one. How to do this for the Audi 100? Instructions Step 1 Stop the engine and be sure to wait for it to cool down
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By disconnecting the battery, the radio is automatically locked. To revive an irreplaceable companion in the Honda CR-V, you must correctly and carefully enter a special code. Necessary - radio tape recorder - instructions for the radio - special code Instructions Step 1 Find the instructions from the radio
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The purpose of car headlights is to illuminate the road, ensuring traffic safety at night and in bad weather. The quality of illumination of the roadway largely depends on which headlights are installed on the car. Instructions Step 1 When making your choice between the most common halogen, xenon and incandescent headlights, first of all, you should be guided by the amount of time spent driving and the amount that the car owner is willing to pay for providing t
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A trailer, according to the rules of the road, is also a vehicle intended for movement in a convoy with a motor vehicle, and not equipped with its own engine. Therefore, the thoroughness and responsibility when buying it should be the same as for any other vehicle
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Spark plugs are a part that belongs to the list of car consumables. Due to the end of the service life, due to low-quality fuel, and sometimes due to problems with the engine, they need to be replaced. Necessary - key "
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The automotive spark plug is very simple in design. However, this does not mean that the choice of this most important element of the engine can be neglected. Structurally, the spark plug consists of a metal middle electrode, placed in a ceramic shell, and a side electrode located on the threaded part
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Life in the countryside has its own characteristics, one of which is bad roads. In spring and autumn, drivers have to deal with muddy roads, in winter with snow drifts. Therefore, a car for rural areas should be chosen taking into account the condition of the roads and what tasks it should solve
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In Russia, the European classification of trucks is used. To drive different types of such vehicles, different categories of rights are required. There are many types of trucks, trucks for public roads are traditionally divided into three classes
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With the onset of winter, the questions of increasing the vehicle's cross-country ability again arise. How can you make a car more confident on difficult sections of the road? There are some easy ways to do this. Instructions Step 1 Use a power take-off winch to retrieve a stuck vehicle and climb hills
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Replacing the timing belt on a Skoda Octavia car cannot be compared with a similar operation on any domestic car. You even have to hang the engine in order to get close to the gas distribution mechanism. Necessary - keys set
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Failure of the timing belt leads to a misalignment of the angles of rotation of the crankshaft and camshafts, which adversely affects the operation of the valves. And this can lead to very expensive car engine repairs. Therefore, it is necessary to check the condition of the belt in a timely manner
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There is a timing belt between the shafts (camshaft and crankshaft) in the car engine. With its help, movement is transferred from one shaft to another, and the belt wears out. When should you change it? The timing belt drives the camshaft, which in turn opens and closes the valves in the desired sequence
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Today there are two main types of car engines - belt and chain. The chain is used much less often than the belt and there are many reasons for this. Due to the fact that belts are very common in modern engines, the question arises of checking their reliability, which will be discussed
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In order to give your car some originality, in other words, to make tuning, it is not necessary to go to elite specialized salons and spend a lot of money. It is enough to purchase new car seat covers and put them on yourself. The result of the work done will be a unique design of your car's interior
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A car is a must for most people. The choice of car is now almost limitless, so finding the best price / quality ratio can be a daunting task. To save money on buying a car, you need to take into account several nuances. Purchase by installments In order not to overpay a lot of money, try not to stretch the payment over time
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Despite the standard equipment of most cars, it is quite easy to make a mistake when buying spare parts. How to return a spare part to the store if its discrepancy was found after the purchase? Necessary - auto parts; - check
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Modern auto shop counters are literally packed with coolants - choosing the most suitable product is not easy. But the engine resource depends on the quality of antifreeze, antifreeze. The question indicated in the title sounds somewhat strange, almost contradictory
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Antifreeze is a liquid that does not freeze at low temperatures. It is widely used to cool internal combustion engines. And in aviation it is used as an anti-icing fluid, in industry it is necessary for installations operating at low temperatures
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Antifreeze, translated from English into Russian, literally means "antifreeze". When applied to liquid substances, it indicates a coolant that does not freeze at low temperatures. "Antifreeze A-40" is a domestic production of antifreeze, produced in our country since the times of the USSR
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The ignition coil is one of the most important technical components of any car brand. A serviceable ignition coil is a guarantee of uninterrupted operation of the vehicle engine. The unstable operation of the engine of the domestic car Lada Priora may depend on many factors, and the failure of the ignition coil is one of those
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Modern car batteries are classified in the lead-acid design class. They are also called "wet" in foreign countries. This type of battery has been on the conveyor for a long time, therefore it is regularly improved. If earlier it was necessary to constantly monitor the electrolyte level inside the battery (because of "
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There is a trunk in almost every car and, according to the explanatory dictionary of S.I. Ozhegova, is a "container for carrying luggage". Often, the trunk lock fails, which must be changed if possible. Instructions Step 1 Have a flathead screwdriver, wrenches and socket wrenches ready
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A toll road is a certain section of the road, for which a certain amount is charged. In most cases, toll sections are bridges, tunnels or expressways. There are currently three toll payment systems. With an open system, you can drive through the toll section by paying a certain amount at an assembly point that blocks the main traffic
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UAZ vehicles have been famous for their cross-country ability since the times of the USSR. But among their owners there are also those who would like to increase the cross-country ability even more. And one of the most popular types of tuning, aimed at improving the off-road qualities of a car, is a body lift, which can be done independently
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With the arrival of autumn and the approaching winter, many car owners are thinking about which tires to choose for the cold season. Not only comfort depends on this decision, but also safety on the road. Instructions Step 1 Do not try to save money and ride on all-season tires in winter
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To protect the car from intruders, connect the siren. Correct installation of the device will allow it to emit a signal even if the hijacker succeeds in damaging the wires. Necessary - soldering iron. Instructions Step 1 A standard stand-alone siren has black and red wires, which are respectively connected to the vehicle ground and to the positive of the battery
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A good car needs a quality anti-theft or intrusion protection system. And it is always unpleasant when a car alarm that was working properly before suddenly breaks down. In this situation, there are two ways: go to a specialized workshop for help, or try to identify and fix the malfunction on your own
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The ignition coil is a step-up transformer. It changes the low voltage of the vehicle's electrical network to high voltage. Signs of a faulty ignition coil are usually not all spark plugs in working order. Ringing the ignition coil is very easy
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In the course of independent repair of a car ignition system associated with replacing the inductance coil, as a rule, the car owner, dismantling the specified part, does not burden himself with memorizing the color of the insulation of the electrical wires connected to its terminals