Do It Yourself Auto Repair
How to Change a Tire on a Car
Changing a tire on a car can be a useful skill to have, especially if you find yourself stranded on the side of the road with a flat tire.
How Jump Start Prius: Jumping Your Vehicle the Right Way
Wondering how to jump start Prius? Jumping your vehicle the right way is easy. All you have to do is have the right tools and knowledge.
Buying a Disc Brake Conversion Kit vs Hiring Someone Else to Do it For You
If your car has drum brakes and you're considering upgrading to a disk brake system, then you may be wondering if this is an upgrade you can do on your own. This article explores your options to help you decide.
Car Shows - Fun to Attend in a Showy Kind of Way
They come, they park, you admire...simple.
How to Tell If Car Battery Is Bad With Multimeter
So, wondering how to tell if car battery is bad with multimeter? It's easier thank you think. The multimeter tells us a lot about how a battery is doing.
P0300 Engine Code (Symptoms, Causes and Repair)
The P0300 engine code is a diagnostic trouble code that indicates that the engine control module (ECM) has detected an internal engine misfire. To repair this problem depends on what's causing it, in most cases you will need to replace the spark plugs, ignition coils, or clean the throttle body.
The Part Where You Can Win Yourself
The first part was like focusing and reflecting on the family part and how they could help you. This part is how to protect you from your own mind.
How to Reset Tire Pressure Sensor Honda Accord?
This article will show you how to reset the tire pressure sensor on your Honda Accord. The process is very simple, and can be completed in just a few minutes.
A Quick Guide on How To Connect Your Iphone to Your Honda Accord
add → Photo Click edit above to add content to this empty capsule. Text Edit The following section is a brief guide on how to connect your iPhone to your Honda Accord. You will need to use Apple CarPlay for this, which is actually a companion app that you can download on the App Store for free.
How to Disable Belt Alarm on Honda Accord - Simple Diy Guide
Some car alarms will go off if the car is moved without the use of the key. A Honda Accord has a security system that alerts drivers if they try to drive away without putting on their seat belt.
How to Manually Lock Honda Accord?
This article will walk you through a step-by-step guide on how to unlock your Honda Accord. The first step you will need to do is to find the key. This is usually found on the outside of the driver’s door or inside on the driver’s seat or console. If you have lost your key, you will need to contact
Advantages of Alkaline Battery over Lead Acid Battery
The advantages of alkaline batteries over lead-acid batteries are valuable than the disadvantages. Large power can be drawn, require little care to maintain, just a few to name. In this article, the advantages and other details about alkaline battery are discussed in deeper details
How Strong is a Hot Glue Gun?
A hot glue gun is such a brilliant and versatile tool. It is strong enough to form long-lasting bonds between different materials as we will learn in this article
How Often Should You Have Your Brake Fluid Flushed and Replaced?
Brakes are an essential component of your vehicle's safety system. Fluid is used to transfer the hydraulic pressure from your brake pedal to your brake calipers and brake pad
Changing the Engine Oil in Your Car
A car these days is an essential luxury but to keep it healthy there has to be a frequent change of engine oil.
Brake Pad and Discs Replacement - Ford Fiesta Mk 6 Ja8, Jr8
Brake pad and discs replacement Ford Fiesta Mk 6 is a guide to help with your DIY repairs and maintenance jobs.
How to Reset Service Light on Peugeot 308
How to reset service light on Peugeot 308 is for anyone who is looking to service their car themselves or simply turn off the service indicator light if it comes on before your service is due.
Car Dashboard Lights & Meanings
Have you ever noticed a dashboard warning light show up surprisingly one day when you turned your vehicle on? Here are common dash warning lights and what they mean so you can resolve the issue!
Little Known Reasons Why Your Car May Not Start
There is nothing, nothing, more aggravating than being stranded anywhere because your car suddenly will not start. One minute it starts right up, the next, dead on arrival. How can this be you ask yourself?
A Guide to Changing a Gear Box
Changing or removing a gearbox from a car is possible. One can try it only for small cars for the larger cars its best left to the professional mechanic
How To Recharge Your Car AC With R-134A
Recharging a car's AC is really one of the easiest things to do. There is no reason to take your car to a dealer or auto repair to recharge the AC system so it cools, except fear itself.
Power Steering Fluid Leakage? Toyota / Lexus Passenger Sedan Rack and Pinion Replacement (With Video)
This article, via video, will show you how to replace the rack and pinion assembly commonly found on Toyota and Lexus passenger sedans (i.e., Camry, Avalon, Corolla, ES300, ES330, etc.) The replacement was necessary due to power steering fluid leakage coming from the inner tie rod end seals.
Replacing Rear Brake Pads on a Lexus RX350 That Has Electronic Parking Brakes (With Video)
This article, via video, will show you how to compress caliper pistons to perform a brake pad replacement service on a Lexus RX350 with electronic parking brakes.
Cleaning the GDI Intake Valve and Injector Tips on the Honda Accord/Acura MDX GDI (With Video)
Both gasoline direct injection (GDI) and port fuel injection engines, over time, develop carbon accumulation in the intake valves and combustion chambers, impacting engine performance. This article, via video, will show you a quick and easy way to clean up your engine.
Rear Brake & Rotor Replacement, 2014 Honda Accord Sport GDI (& Acura TSX) With Video
How to replace the rear brake pads and rotors on a 2014 Honda Accord Sport and some Acura TSXs as well. An unusual feature of this job is that the caliper piston is recessed into the caliper by screwing it in, instead of compressing it.
How to Replace Leaky T-Connectors, Common Cause of Coolant Leakage on Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Vehicles (With Video)
Unfortunately, the plastic T connectors used in the cooling systems of Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury fail and cause leaks, and they are hard to replace. But this video shows you how to replace them.
Don't Remove the Plenum: Nissan Xterrra Coil Pack and Spark Plug Replacement (With Video)
This article, via video, will show you how to remove the right cylinder bank coil packs and spark plugs from a 2004 4.0L V6 Nissan Xterra WITHOUT removing the intake plenum.
Why Are My Brakes Squeaking, and How Do I Fix Them?
What do you do if your brakes are squeaking? Is it safe to drive, or do you need to stop right away? We'll show you how to fix this squeaky brake problem.
1994 Ford Ranger Starter Replacement - Vehicle Not Starting
When the ignition key is turned, there is just a click, engine does not start. This could very well be your starting, in this article it will describe how to replace a starter for a 1994 Ford Ranger.
How to Replace 1994 Ford Ranger Solenoid - Vehicle Not Starting
Other than a battery, if a vehicle doesn't want to turn over (start,) it may be a simple device called a solenoid. Often an simple, and very inexpensive fix to try before replacing more expensive components.
Working of an Engine: Internal Combustion Engine Explained
Engine refers to a device which converts one form of energy to another."Heat engine is a modified form of engine used for transforming chemical energy of fuel into thermal energy and subsequently for
How To Get Smoke / Tobacco Smell Out of A Car? (The Complete Guide)
Aritcle about how to get smoke smell or tobacco smell out of a car. Getting tobacco smoke smell out of vehicle. Step by step guide to getting smoke smell out of car upholstery, car mats, etc.
How to De-Ice Your Windshield
Here is the simplest yet effective way to remove snow and ice from your car's windshield on that dreaded winter morning.
Loose Sun Visor Fix Quick & Easy
Here is the easiest way to fix that pesky sun visor that keeps falling. This simple fix requires NO assembly or disassembly, and NO alteration to your vehicle's interior. Only takes a few minutes!
How to Choose an Automotive DMM
Choose the right Automotive Digital Multimeter with this list of must-have (and nice-to-have) functions and features.
How to Jumpstart a Car
How to jumpstart a car without putting your car — and yourself — in danger, plus save time and money.
DIY Auto Service; Hydraulic Brake System Diagnosis and Repair
Hydraulic brake system problems could be caused by hydraulic, or mechanical issues.
Diagnosing and Correcting Engine Knock
What is engine knock? What causes engine knocking? Don't misdiagnose the problem. Find out why your car's engine might be knocking and what you can do about it. Great for racing and commuting alike.
Toyota Tundra Radiator Replacement
How to replace a radiator in a 2004 Toyota Tundra V8 4WD Limited. This guide should also apply to all 2000-2006 Toyota Tundras.
My Car Won't Start! How to Fix a Car That Won't Start
Usually there are main components that will cause a car not to start. Here they are, and here is how you can diagnose the problem yourself and get back on the road quickly and safely.
Installing A Power Window Regulator On a Dodge Neon 2000-2005
If your power window stops working often the culprit is the window regulator. Replacing this part is not that difficult and can save you some serious money by doing it yourself.
DIY Serpentine Belt Change Video Ford F-350 7.3L Diesel
I give you instructions on how to change a serpentine belt on a 2000 Ford F-350 7.3L Diesel Truck.
Toyota Catalytic Converter Replacement
Replacing a Catalytic Converter on a 4 Cylinder Toyota isn't expensive. A generic converter with a 2 inch inlet is all that is needed. A muffler shop can then cut off the old converter and weld on a new one.
Clore CS1000 Carstart Car Battery Jump Starter Review
The Clore CarStart CS1000 Portable Jump Starter jump starts automobile batteries and also does a few other things. In this article I discuss the pros/cons of the CS1000 Jump Starter. (Video demo)
How to Repair a Heater Hose Quick Connect Coupling on a Vehicle
Heater hose quick connect coupling broke off flush with the intake manifold on my 1998 chevy truck. The repair took time but was effective,
Transmission Flushes Are Excellent for Maintenance
Transmission flushes are recommended by all repair facilities. Auto manufacturers have specific time intervals based on the different styles of transmissions. Regular transfer services can reduce the likelihood of breakdown.
How to program an X-Trail key Complete Steps
The x-trail key should be programmed when a new key is being used because of loss or an extra key is being added for use with the vehicle or system malfunction etc.
Air Ride Suspension
All about air ride suspensions (also knows as airbags).
Vauxhall Zafira - How to Reset Service Light
Vauxhall Zafira - B How to Reset the service light indicator could not be simpler. This article shows how to reset your Zafira, Astra, Meriva or Corsa service light.