Car Reviews
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"Bald" tires or tires with insufficient tread pattern are very often the cause of road accidents. According to paragraph 4.5.1, this height on tires for passenger cars must be at least 1.6 mm; for winter tires and tires marked with the "
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Good condition of car tires is a guarantee of the driver's safety on the road. Therefore, it is necessary to follow some recommendations for their proper storage. Instructions Step 1 Thoroughly wash and dry the tires removed from the vehicle
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Correctly selected car tires ensure the safety and performance of the vehicle. If it is not possible to install tires recommended by the automaker, it is necessary to choose an interchangeable tire size, taking into account several parameters
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Tires on cars are changed only in three cases: if it's time to change the winter kit to the summer one (and vice versa), the tires have become unusable, you install wheels of a different radius. In all cases, you need to know when and how to change your car's shoes
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A periodic decrease in the level of antifreeze in the engine indicates a depressurization of the cooling system. There are many reasons for the manifestation of such a malfunction. And some of them, the most problematic, are associated with a faulty engine cylinder head
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The frequency with which the spark plugs on a car need to be replaced is due to the peculiarities of car operation, its age, the choice of fuel and oils. A spark plug is a consumable for any gasoline engine, and, as a result, requires timely replacement
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The dream of many car enthusiasts is to buy an SUV. Manufacturers do not get tired of advertising all the new models that appear on the market. But how do you make sense of this variety and choose the best SUV. SUVs The first SUV manufacturers were American firms American Bantam, Willys-Overland and Ford Motor
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In order for your car to work properly whenever you need it and does not fail at the most crucial moments, you need to take care of it and follow all the rules. Timely replacement of the engine oil is also one of the prerequisites for the correct operation of the vehicle
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The procedure for changing the oil in the engine of a particular car model is absolutely identical. Before changing the oil, you must purchase a lubricant that fully meets the requirements of the car manufacturer and the region of operation
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Good candles for cars are those made of platinum and iridium, but the price is very high. You can buy ordinary multi-electrode plugs, which are practically no different from their "precious" counterparts. I must say that every motorist has his own opinion on this matter, and those candles that one calls the best, the other can criticize to smithereens
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Most car owners know how to change candles without the help of specialists, as this is a fairly simple procedure. However, in order to successfully replace the candles, you must follow the safety rules and act very carefully. The procedure itself is very simple:
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The frequency of replacing spark plugs on a vehicle is determined by several factors. The user manual will tell you the recommended life of the part. The driving style of the vehicle and the general technical condition are also important. Spark plug history Spark plug technology and vehicle evolution have come a long way
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In the 21st century, there are a huge number of different additives in the oil system or gas tank, and you can get confused in their quantity and variety. You need to know why you need this or that additive, if you use it thoughtlessly, you can disable the engine
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With the advent of additives for motor oils in the modern world, the problem associated with the constant repair of various components and assemblies of a car has disappeared. To do this, you just need to add an additive to the oil, and the problem itself disappears before our eyes
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Inadequate engine oil pressure is a serious, chronic problem that is difficult to correct and has critical consequences. A common reason is the wear of the bearings of the power unit, and especially the crank mechanism. Necessary - specialized oil pressure gauge Instructions Step 1 First, correct the fault diagnosis and oil pressure measurement
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Shock absorbers in a car play an important role. This is an increase in ride comfort, a decrease in body shaking. Due to the shock absorbers, vibrations are damped, and without them it would be simply impossible to drive, since in this case there would be a constant buildup of the car body
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Scooter owners often face the problem of a flat tire. You can solve it yourself. But at the same time it must be remembered that removing the rear wheel is more difficult than dismantling the front one, since it is required to disassemble most of the moped
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There is hardly a driver who would not be faced with the problem of fogging windows in a car. As it may seem at first glance, there is nothing terrible in this, but certainly not pleasant. In a matter of minutes, visibility disappears, and with it safety and comfort
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Almost all car dealerships offer their customers an "urgent buyback" service. This offer implies the purchase of a vehicle by a company that sells cars on mutually beneficial terms for the trader and the buyer. Consider other options for urgently selling a car
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The motorcycle seat quickly wipes off from frequent contact with other materials and becomes completely unusable. It should be replaced with a new one or a new skin made, as the old one spoils the appearance of the entire motorcycle. The service for the manufacture of new cladding in a special organization will cost a lot of money, so it is more profitable to carry out this procedure yourself
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Very often, many people, along with the desire to buy a new car, have a problem - but how can it be done correctly. We will try to help you understand this issue. Necessary enough money, desire and patience Instructions Step 1 When buying a car, as well as when selling it, you need to take into account a lot of important points that many people forget about, but then regret it
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More than a third of Moscow gas stations may be closed for an unspecified period. Independent filling stations faced problems due to the refusal of the Moscow Oil Refinery to supply them with high-quality fuel. Already in early September, without explaining the reasons, the Moscow Refinery refused to sell AI-95, 92 and 98 fuel to operators
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Gasoline is the main fuel used for refueling vehicles. It is obtained by separating oil into fractions. There are several brands of gasoline that differ from each other in their characteristics. AI-92 and AI-95 gasolines are the most demanded fuels in the CIS
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You can also refuel the car with low-quality gasoline at a reputable gas station. At the first sign of poor quality fuel, go to the technical center. And if you are confirmed that the malfunctions have arisen due to poor fuel, you have the right to receive compensation for the damage received from the gas station
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Refueling a car at a gas station is not difficult. But the first time you need to learn how to consistently perform all the actions. A luminous icon on the dashboard or an approximate calculation of the mileage if the sensor does not work will help you understand that it is time to refuel
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If you clean your old spark plugs after they have been removed and replaced with new ones, they will be useful to you in the future. You can remove carbon deposits from the candles due to the combustible mixture yourself. Necessary Cleaning agent, gasoline, brush, container, sandblaster, acetone, cloth, cola
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Often, in accidents, the bumper suffers, both front and rear. Cracks, splinters - all this can be easily corrected if the soldering is performed correctly and efficiently, and then further processing of the bumper. Instructions Step 1 Unscrew and remove the bumper
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The bearing is an indispensable element of any movable structure. It is part of the support or stop that supports the shaft, the axle with the required rigidity. As its name suggests, a wheel bearing is part of a hub, a disc used to secure a car wheel to an axle
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Cleaning the gas tank is necessary in order to get rid of rust and other harmful deposits that accumulate inside during the operation of the car. Instructions Step 1 Drive the vehicle into the inspection pit, or lift it up with jacks and then secure it to stands
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A leaking gas tank on a car or motorcycle is an urgent problem that must be eliminated in time. It is not always possible to completely replace the tank, small cracks and holes can be temporarily closed in one of the following ways. Necessary - laundry soap
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Confusing fuel when refueling a car and pouring gasoline instead of diesel is quite easy. The tanker confused, changed the car and were not used to a different fuel - there are quite a few reasons why such a situation occurred. The question immediately arises:
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It often happens that a driver at a gas station accidentally drives up to the wrong dispenser and pours gasoline into the tank instead of the required diesel. If you then start the engine, it will damage the engine and subsequent expensive repairs
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A malfunction of the oxygen sensor or lambda probe is indicated by the following symptoms during vehicle operation - frequent jerks, uneven engine operation or jerking, increased fuel consumption, exceeding toxicity standards, and premature catalyst failure
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The throttle position sensor (TPS) is installed opposite the throttle valve control lever and is designed to determine the opening angle of the throttle and transmit information to the electronic engine control unit. The automatic transmission ECM also uses the output from this sensor
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The idle air control valve (idle air valve) maintains idle speed regardless of changes in engine load. If the idle speed drops below 750 rpm, the electric valve begins to supply some air bypassing the throttle valve, thereby increasing the speed
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The throttle valve is designed to regulate the incoming air flow, which ensures a sufficient volume of the combustible mixture. This is a part of the car that does not require much attention to itself, but sometimes it gets dirty. The pollution is caused by oil dust
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An abrupt change in engine speed is probably the most common problem with an internal combustion engine. There are several reasons contributing to this problem. Let's take a closer look at them. After several years of car operation, a problem such as floating revs is often encountered
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In most cases, replacing various VAZ 2110 sensors does not require special equipment and professional skills. The process of replacing most of the sensors is a fairly simple procedure and may well be carried out by the car owner with his own hands
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Unstable engine idling causes a lot of anxiety to the driver, who is forced, during short stops at traffic lights, especially on sloping roads, to press on the brake with one foot and on the accelerator with the other, so that the car does not roll and stall
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Changing seasons for motorists means changing tires to the current set. Winter, summer, "spike" or "all-season" - whatever rubber is in use, and the one that "rests" must be somehow stored. Many drivers believe that this process is very difficult and is regulated by a system of rather convoluted rules, but in fact this is not at all the case