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How to Install Wiper Blades on a 2005 Dodge Neon
Your wiper blades keep your Dodge Neon's windshield clear during rainy conditions, as well as clean away dirt and debris that accumulates during a long trip. Eventually, the rubber windshield wiper blades deteriorate leaving smears and streaks all over the windshield. At this point, you will have
Transmission Repair - Oil Pan Leaks
Leaks can occur in a variety of areas, the most common of which is the pan holding the fluid located at the bottom of the system. A gasket is situated between the engine and pan. ...
How to Lift Tires
Lifting tires can be dirty and back-breaking work. Damaged tires can cause injury if the wire belting is exposed. Tires can house pests such as spiders, snakes, scorpions, wasps, and rodents that can cause injuries. If tires aren't kept under a roof, they can fill with rain water that can stagnate a
98 Camaro Z28 Vs. 69 Camaro
The Camaro was introduced in 1967 to compete with the Mustang. By 1969 it was well established as a muscle car and the Z28 performance package was available. The 1998 Camaro continued the tradition of the sporty Pony car.
How to Connect the Heater Hose in a Buick Regal 2000
The Buick Regal, first introduced in 1973, was GM's entry into the mid-sized coupe market. The combustion engine in these cars is kept at operating temperature by a fluid-filled circulating coolant system. This coolant absorbs excess heat from the engine and releases it into the atmosphere. Some of
How to Remove Seized Rotors
The brake rotors on a car or truck are essential components of a disc brake system. The rotors, also called brake discs, are the round, saucer-like parts that are clamped by the brake caliper and the brake pads when the brake pedal is applied during braking. Over time, rotors wear out and need to be
How to Lower a 1994 Honda Accord
Lowering the 1994 Honda Accord will result in improved handling but only if it is done right. A common mistake is simply cutting the springs to lower the ride height. Doing this does lower the vehicle, but it results in an extremely harsh ride and compromised handling in bumpy turns. The best method
New Tires Raleigh NC Providing Excellent Services for Vehicles
Various elements influence the expense of new tires. Tire, which might close 85k, might have chosen damnation of the tire. New Tires Raleigh NC provides an excellent service that is highly satisfying as well as ...
Why Is My Grand Am Overheating?
Virtually nothing can destroy an automobile engine faster than overheating. When a Grand Am or any other vehicle overheats, there are several things to check. Some things can be quickly checked by the owner, but others may require professional service.
How to Take the Seats Out of an HHR
The Chevrolet Heritage High Roof, or HHR for short, is considered a compact station wagon. The four-door vehicle seats up to five people, two in front and up to three in the back. It also has a trunk area that can be used for storage. Like most vehicles, the HHR comes with the seats pre-installed,
How Auto Repair Diagnostic Sheets Can Help Speed Up Your Auto Repair
Believe it or not, an auto repair diagnostic sheet can be one of the most important tools your auto mechanic has in his toolbox. Why? Well, a good auto repair diagnostic sheet is designed to provide information that can be used by your auto technician to quickly gather relevant information from indu
1957 Chevy Pick Up Specifications
The Chevrolet Cameo was a pickup truck manufactured from 1955-1958. Chevy's 1957 Cameo was considered a light-duty truck that had a factory price of $2,273. There were 2,244 Chevrolet Cameos produced in 1957; this was a limited production vehicle. This Cameo is now considered a classic...
How to Polish Mirror Alloy Wheels
Alloy wheels are wheels made of an aluminum or magnesium alloy, and sometimes a combination of the two. They're used on vehicles of all types. Alloy wheels aren't just for looks; they have an actual purpose: The alloy is a good heat conductor; it pulls heat away from brakes faster, helping the brake
Car Repair Questions Answered
A lot of car owners today want to take it to themselves to make the car repair as much as they can help it. However, not all times will you be able to handle exactly what's wrong with your car. But if you want to cut back on expenses, of course you're going to find out if you can first, ri
How to Install Bosch Oxygen Sensors
Bosch sells a variety of household appliances and technical devices, including oxygen sensors for vehicles. An oxygen sensor is a small electronic device found on vehicles, and is used by that vehicle's on-board computer to determine the proper mixture of air and fuel that should be pumped into the
How to Repair Fiberglass Cracks in Autos
Many car parts are made of fiberglass, and it is common for fiberglass parts to crack. Taking your vehicle into a body shop to have a simple fiberglass crack repaired can cost a bundle. Fortunately, you can repair cracks in your car's fiberglass yourself at less cost.
How to Protect Your Eyes When the Airbags go Off in Your Car
Airbags deploy at speeds that can exceed 200 mph with a pressure of more than 1,200 pounds. Automakers have until 2012 to develop and install advanced airbags that will be safer for drivers and passengers. Most injuries from airbags occur on the face, arms, necks and shoulders, with eye injuries and
How to Install Jeep Headlights
Your headlights not only allow you to see while driving at night, they also allow other motorists to see you. Dim or burned-out headlights make it harder for other motorists to judge the distance between your vehicle and theirs. Driving with only one headlight can compromise your safety, especially
How to Change the Brakelights on a Pontiac Torrent
Produced from 2006 to 2009, the Pontiac Torrent is a crossover SUV available in front-wheel and all-wheel drive. Regular upkeep and maintenance can extend the life of your Torrent. Changing a burnt-out brakelight bulb is an easy piece of maintenance you can do yourself. Regardless of the year you dr
How to Take Off Jeep Doors
Jeep has been a part of the off-road revolution ever since it produced the first military utility vehicles for the great wars of America. The 21st century Jeep owner has more to do with his vehicle than operate it in a military manner. Many Jeep models are designed to be over-the-road traveling ride