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Wheel Covers For The Future - 3 Essential Elements
When you think about a car's wheels you will notice one of two things. You will see that hubcaps are in place or rims have been installed with a special set of wheels. In some cases, people have to deal with the fact that rims can lock and if you have popped a tire, you will have to have a spec
How to Replace the Sunroof Relay on a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee
The sunroof relay on a 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee is located in the under-hood relay center, inside the engine compartment. The body control module (BCM) controls this relay in order to regulate power to the sunroof. When the sunroof switch is pressed, the relay's internal circuitry closes and provide
How to Diagnose Bad Struts
The struts on your car control the balance and suspension of your vehicle. Struts are made of several components including the coil spring, shock absorber, strut bearings and the steering column. The struts not only keep your ride form being too bumpy and uncomfortable, they also keep the handling o
How to Change the Fuel Pump in a 1995 Chevy Blazer
If the water pump on your Chevy Blazer fails because it is damaged or worn out, it will no longer be able to move coolant from the radiator to the engine. This will cause your engine to overheat and could damage the engine, resulting in a very costly repair. You can take your 1995 Blazer to the shop
How to Replace a Car Starter on a Maxima
If the headlights and dashboard lights on your Nissan Maxima come on, but the car refuses to start, it may mean it's time to replace your starter. There may be a clicking or there may not be any sound at all. The starter receives an electrical pulse from your battery. The starter turns a flywheel th
How to Change the Xenon Headlights on a 2001 Audi A4
The 2001 Audi A4 uses a xenon type bulb in the headlight assembly. An xenon bulb is a high intensity discharge headlight that employs xenon gas to create a bluish tint to the light. Xenon bulbs shine three times brighter than halogen bulbs. The bulbs can be found at a local auto parts store and c
Specifications of the 2003 Polaris
Polaris ATVs are some of the most popular in the world, featuring fuel-injected, V-twin engines, PVTs (Polaris Variable Transmissions) and on demand four-wheel drive. Additionally, Polaris offers heavy-duty towing packages in its utility models, and many riders appreciate this feature....
Replacing or Repairing Auto Glass
Auto glass damage can have a variety of causes, including bouncing rocks, car thieves and hail. While some small scratches and chips can be repaired either by a professional or at home, more significant damage may require complete replacement. Whether auto glass should be repaired or replaced depend
How to Wire the Injector for a 1995 Thunderbird
The Thunderbird was a series of luxury cars that Ford manufactured from 1955 to 2005. The 1995 model belongs to the tenth generation of this series, which was in production from 1989 to 1997. The 1995 Thunderbird was typically equipped with an eight-cylinder 4.6-liter engine with multi-point fuel in
How to Hook Up an Underglow
Underglow lamps create a diffused bright glowing light under your car body. Underglow lamps may be made of neon lamps or LED. LED lamps can be multicolored and provide more effects such as fade, strobe, etc. It is fairly straightforward to install an underglow system by following the instructions in
How to Remove Paint From Stock Rims
When new cars leave the factory, the wheels are generally painted. Over time, though, the wheels can take a real beating and become scratched, faded and develop a yellowed clear coat. If that happens, the only real fix is to refinish them, and the first step to refinishing wheels is stripping off th
How to Correctly Aim Headlights on a 97 Grand Prix
Correctly aiming the headlights on your 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix will prevent blinding oncoming traffic. The proper headlight adjustment for your Grand Prix will also help optimize night-time driving visibility. The headlights on your Grand Prix normally do not need to be adjusted unless you've recen
How to Remove Bird Droppings Stains From a Car
Bird droppings are a hazard to cars everywhere. The droppings are corrosive to car paint and may leave marks. They are something you should take care of as soon as possible; the longer you wait, the worse the stain will become.
How to Install Carpet in a Car at Home
Replacing the carpet in your vehicle is rather easy considering there are now pre-cut patterns for nearly every vehicle. The most difficult part is removing everything that's holding down the carpet.
1975 Nova Rear End Gear Specs
The 1975 Chevy Nova was available with a few different rear end configurations depending on the type of motor and transmission installed in the vehicle. Mating the wrong rear end to your Nova could affect the reliability of your speedometer.
My 1998 Grand Am GT Won't Start
The Grand Am GT is a mid-size coupe or sedan that was manufactured under the Pontiac brand. When your Grand Am doesn't start, it can be frustrating. The 1998 model was affected by several recalls that my be causing your starting issues. If your Grand Am is not affected, there are other basic things
Yamalube 2-W Specifications
Many high-performance watercraft engines require specific lubricants formulated exclusively for the engine type and brand. Founded in 1955, Yamaha Motor Corp. manufactures a large line of engine products, including motorcycles, snowmobiles, all-terrain vehicles, boats, outboard motors, personal wate
The Installation of an Auto Thermostat in the Toyota Camry
The thermostat in the Toyota Camry regulates coolant temperatures as the fluid flows from the radiator into the water pump. This method produces consistent engine temperatures because it measures the temperature of coolant in the radiator as opposed to the temperature of the coolant as it leaves the
How to Change Tail Lights on a Honda
The tail lights on your Honda should be checked every six months to make sure that they are functioning normally. When a tail light burns out, you should replace it immediately, as it is illegal to drive on public roads without a working tail light. Replacement tail lights can be purchased directly
Save Money With Auto Body Repairs
We all know that nothing comes free in life. However most of us have learned that we can find great deals and still get a great outcome with those great deals. As our economy keeps getting worse we are looking for ways to save money.