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Car care is a difficult and demanding task. If you want your car to be reliable, safe and productive, work on it. The car is the temple of the motorist. Everything to the last screw should be familiar and understandable to you. So you can achieve exemplary order in the car and its normal operation
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Today, almost all modern vehicles are equipped with various electronic systems that display the operation of specific components. In the event of a malfunction, the electronics makes it clear to the driver that something is wrong with his car by means of a corresponding light signal on the instrument panel
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Each car owner, before leaving the garage, first checks the performance of all car systems. To do this, he looks at the indicators on the instrument panel. Among others, the Airbag indicator deserves special attention. All indicators on the dashboard, especially the ominous red color, not only inform the driver of possible problems, but sometimes indicate serious vehicle malfunctions
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The car's engine is its heart. But for its correct operation, a well-coordinated interaction of many factors is required. One of the main ones is the ignition system. Correct setting makes it possible to use the power of the car to its full potential
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During the operation of Opel cars, in particular the Opel Vectra model, you may have the following situation: you pull the hood opening lever all the way, a click is heard under it, but the hood remains in place. If you go to it and push, then something will click under it, but the problem will not be eliminated
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The purchase of the first car is a joyous event for any person. And with all my heart I would like to wish the owner to avoid all the problems associated with such a purchase. But all the "charms" accompanying a motorist in everyday life will not keep themselves waiting long and will soon appear
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Very often, owners of cars with a mechanical hood lock have various kinds of problems: the hood rattling on the go, difficulties in opening and closing it, forced hard blows against the panel, etc. All these signs indicate that it is necessary to undertake repairs, which are associated with adjusting the bonnet lock
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No car is safe from freezing if it is parked on the street and not in a warm garage. Do not try to start it over and over again - repeated attempts will only drain the battery, and gasoline will get into the oil. Necessary - cigarette lighters
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Every car has a hood with an opening element - a lock, which, unfortunately, can sometimes jam at the most inopportune time. Therefore, car drivers need to know how to open the hood in an emergency. Instructions Step 1 Park the vehicle so that you have access to the engine compartment from the front bumper
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The power steering is an important part of the steering mechanism, which is designed for easy and smooth control of the machine. This improves not only comfort, but safety while driving the vehicle. Necessary - a small round container
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Vehicles are hijacked for a trivial reason - due to the lack of proper protection. There are many methods of hacking and stealing a car today, so it is extremely important to secure your car. General rules It is not worth storing documents for a car in the salon, this approach to storing documents will only increase the attention of the hijackers and the speed with which such a car will be resold to third parties
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Not all car owners periodically check the state of the heating system of their car. But if it gets cold, it's time to turn on the stove, but it doesn't work, you can try to figure it out yourself or immediately contact the service. First you need to check the heating system as a whole
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There are situations in which the car enthusiast needs to remove the seats from his car. The reason could be repair, cleaning or replacement of the seats. It is not always worth contacting a specialist with this problem. You can also remove the seat from the car yourself
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The road, like no other place, is fraught with many dangers. Both car manufacturers and traffic police are struggling to resolve the issue of how to make a car trip with a child safe. But this issue is especially worried about caring parents
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The atmosphere in the car's cabin is made up of several components - the level of noise and vibration, cleanliness in the cabin, as well as the aroma hovering in it. Today's manufacturers of auto chemical goods offer consumers to use special fragrances in the cabin
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Back in 1992, the Israeli company Mul-T-Lock began supplying anti-theft mechanical locks for cars to the Russian market. Today, the company's products are produced jointly with the Czech company Construct and bear a double name. This merger had a positive effect on the quality of the locks and their popularity only increased
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When you buy a desired car, then you will certainly be faced with the question of choosing a variety of accessories for it: alarms, deflectors, crankcase protection, car covers, a tuning fork, a stainless steel body kit, as well as car interior and trunk mats
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Since the car is the place where the driver spends enough time, the interior should be as comfortable and convenient as possible. To do this, you need to equip it with additional accessories. Rugs are the first such acquisition. How to choose them?
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Winter is a serious exam for a car and a real test for its owner: some car owners are racking their brains in the evening how to quickly and painlessly start a car in the morning. The optimal solution to this problem is to install an engine preheater on cars
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The pre-heater is a very important element of the car during the winter season. It serves to heat the car during frost. You can install it yourself. Necessary - tools; - equipment. Instructions Step 1 Drain the coolant first
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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
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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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 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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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