Car Reviews 2024, November

A crack in the bumper can not only spoil your mood, but also completely deprive you of all the pleasure of driving: who likes to "flaunt" the cracked plastic? Provided that the crack is not too large and does not touch the bumper fasteners, this trouble can be helped with an ordinary soldering iron

The choice of a map is influenced by terrain features, travel distance and distance from major cities. For example, the Avtosputnik system is useful for those who use POI sights, and CityGid for residents of Moscow and St. Petersburg. With the advent of navigators, inveterate travelers noticeably "

Experienced motorists have long formed a number of rules for themselves that must be observed in the winter. However, those for whom this winter is the first as a car owner, it will be interesting to know the secrets of quick glass cleaning and prevention, which must be done so as not to spend 20 minutes later on cleaning

Disks perform not only a decorative function in a car. The smoothness of the ride, the load on the suspension, ventilation of the brake discs and pads depends on their correct choice. In this case, the weight of the disks is of great importance, which depends on the type of disk

The number of crimes related to burglary and car theft remains high. This is not prevented by the fact that motorists receive more and more new opportunities to increase the level of protection of the car. The main ways to bypass car protection by hijackers To avoid theft, car owners most often use alarms

Unrivaled German quality, comfort, safety and reliability - all this attracts Audi car buyers. Even during the crisis in the car sales market, the German concern still shows good results. And this is not surprising, because the line includes cars that can emphasize your status, give you mood and speed, or become a great friend for a large family

Many car enthusiasts, when going on a trip, think about how to keep food fresh for a long time. For lovers of long trips, a built-in refrigerator is suitable, and for those who rarely go on vacation, a portable option is also possible. Thermal bag The thermal bag is a so-called isotheric container

To make reversing easier and safer, you can install a rear view camera on your vehicle. If the car has a multimedia radio with a monitor, when the reverse speed is turned on, the image from the camera installed on the back of the car will be transmitted to it

When installing a DVR, drivers often face such a problem as wires hanging and obstructing the view. How to disguise the wire and eliminate this unpleasant moment? Preparatory work In order to connect the DVR and hide the wire, you will need to purchase a USB charger for the cigarette lighter and a wire suitable for your device, that is, thoroughly prepare for the process

Any car owner is faced with the issue of the safety of his car. And, as practice shows, wherever your "iron horse" is located, whether it is a paid parking lot, a secure garage or just a convenient place under the window, you cannot be sure that your car is completely safe

Car alarm is the key to your peace of mind. Only by connecting a smart security system, you can sleep soundly without fear of theft of your car. Any car store or even a market will provide you with a wide selection of modern car alarms. Sales consultants will always be able to help you make the right choice, it's not difficult

Parktronic (parking device) is a great assistant for drivers. It helps make parking in tight spaces easier. Parktronic allows you to avoid collisions with those objects that are in the area invisible to the driver. Notification of danger and distance to the object is made using sound and light signals

Parktronic is useful when parking. For beginners, he will render a huge service, because it is not immediately possible to assess the dimensions of the car. But budget cars are not equipped with parking sensors, so you have to buy them separately and install them yourself, or at a service station

Parking sensors, which make life so easy for a motorist, sometimes fail. This happens because the sensors themselves are located on the bumper and are constantly exposed to low temperatures and humidity. The period of uninterrupted operation of parking sensors is 2-4 years

Light emitting diodes require a number of wiring rules to be followed regarding polarity, current limiting, and surge protection. Neglect of these rules leads to premature, if not instantaneous failure of devices. Instructions Step 1 Always turn on LEDs in straight polarity only

Central locking is a set of mechanisms called actuators and metal rods for pairing the actuators with the rods of door locks. The kit also includes electrical wires for connection to the alarm unit. The central locking can be installed in a few hours

Car safety is a hot issue faced by many car enthusiasts. Paid parking, a secure garage or just a convenient place under the window - no matter where the car is, you cannot be one hundred percent sure that your car is completely safe. A huge selection of modern alarms helps to maximize the level of protection reliability, but not always a simple motorist can install it without anyone's help

Today, almost every passenger car is equipped with a radio tape recorder. The music coming from the speakers diversifies the monotonous driving, improves the mood, helps to pass the time, idle in traffic jams. If the car radio is out of order, first you need to determine the cause of the malfunction and only then proceed with the repair

On the road, you should always follow certain traffic rules, created specifically in order to save the life of not only the pedestrian, but also the driver. Most motorists identify several main rules, one of which sounds like a "handicap on the right"

The rapid development of information technology has created conditions under which the production of all kinds of devices designed to establish communication and data transmission has been established. The life of a modern person is also unthinkable without the possession of a personal vehicle

On domestic cars, a standard protection system is installed, such as an immobilizer. Its essence lies in blocking the ignition system when starting the engine without a key. A common problem is a failure in the system and incorrect operation of the immobilizer, which leads to the inability to start the engine

An immobilizer is an anti-theft electronic device that immobilizes a vehicle by breaking the electrical circuits of the engine unit (immobilizer). It is installed in the most important places for the car, for example, on the electrical circuits of the starter, engine or ignition

A car radiator is an extremely important device for the stable operation of the engine. Sometimes the radiator breaks down, and then even through the smallest holes antifreeze begins to leak. Necessary Dry mustard powder, polymer sealant, special soldering iron, solder, "

Tubeless tires have become increasingly popular lately. This is due to their increased reliability due to the lack of rapid depressurization, which significantly increases traffic safety at high speed. However, at times on the road, a small nuisance in the form of a puncture can happen, so it is very important to know how to repair a damaged tire yourself

After a short period of use, the surface of new alloy wheels loses its luster. Dirt, dust, tar, salt, crushed stone and other external factors lead to the destruction of light alloy on the wheels of the car. Necessary - alloy wheels

Soldering is one of the most reliable and durable methods for eliminating radiator leaks. The only contraindication for this method is an aluminum radiator. It cannot be soldered. One of the positive aspects of the method is its availability for execution even by an inexperienced car enthusiast

Nowadays, many have a car, and if you want to stand out from the general stream of monotonous cars and give the appearance of your four-wheeled friend a certain zest, you need to radically change it. Instructions Step 1 Start by changing the look of your car

Most modern car security systems allow you to guard the doors, hood and interior space, and also notify the owner about the current state of the car and the alarm. For the convenience of using the alarm, reprogramming of its parameters is used, while the setting procedure depends on the specific model of the security device

In a big city without a car is like without hands. Especially in such as Novosibirsk, which freely stretches along both banks of the Ob. But there are many opportunities to buy a car - new or on the secondary market - in this city. Instructions Step 1 Ask friends, family and acquaintances if any of them would like to sell a car that would suit you

The starter bushing is required to power the armature. It is through the bushing that the minus is fed to the rotor winding, plus it is fed using the brush assembly. When the sleeve is destroyed, contact is lost, as a result of which the starter works unstable

When the engine starts, the starter engages the flywheel and turns the crankshaft to start the engine. This is how the power plant of a working car is started up. But when the starter bendeks or the flywheel crown are damaged, the grinding of gears is heard from under the hood of the car, and it is not possible to start the car from the first attempt

The rain sensor is an electro-optical device that is installed on the windshield. It can react to glass dampening. Rain sensors are now standard on many vehicles. What is a rain sensor for? A rain sensor is a system that automatically switches on and off the windshield wipers depending on weather conditions

The thresholds of any car are constantly exposed to negative influences. But even if the metal is completely rusted as a result of these influences, the threshold can be digested on your own, without going straight to the workshop. Instructions Step 1 Remove the rusted threshold with an ordinary grinder

Any car enthusiast has encountered a change of a flat tire at least once in his life. And it always comes as an unpleasant surprise. For those who have recently been driving, this can generally be a disaster. Therefore, it is best to study in advance how you still need to correctly install the spare wheel

To restore the engine's performance, sometimes it is enough to disassemble and reassemble it, replace the wearing parts. As a result, you will receive an updated engine. Necessary - a set of keys and heads; - rags; - gasket set

Tuning a domestic car is an interesting activity that almost every owner is engaged in. They decorate both the exterior and the interior of the car. The motor, which is given a few more horses, is not left without attention either. The body design of the nines can be very attractive after tuning, but if there is an engine under the hood, the horses of which are wasting away, the overall impression of the car is poor

After tuning the engine, its power increases, and accordingly there is a need for a more powerful and efficient oil pump. Instead of installing a new one-and-a-half pump, you can modify the old one at a much lower cost. The process of refining the oil pump for the VAZ cannot be called simple, but the result will be a noticeable increase in performance and the compliance of oil pressure with the requirements of a more powerful engine

VAZ-21063 is well known to many domestic motorists as a characteristic product of the Soviet and Russian automobile industry. For many years this car model was one of the most popular in our country, which speaks volumes about its obvious advantages

Engine mounts dampen vibrations and keep it on the body. They consist of rubber and metal. Rubber tends to dry out, so the fastening becomes unreliable. On the VAZ 2101-2107, replacing the pillows does not take very long, and it can be done even without a viewing hole or a lift

Removal of the starter is necessary when signs of malfunction appear. This device is necessary in order to spin the motor shaft to such a frequency that it is enough to start the motor. Instructions Step 1 Before starting work on the Audi 80, disconnect the wire from the negative terminal of the storage battery