Cars 2024, November
Hessol oils: assortment and reviews
Who produces Hessol oils? What are the features of the presented lubricants? What engine oils of this brand can be found on sale? What vehicles are they for? What are their differences from each other? What additives does the manufacturer use?
Oil "Liquid Moli 5w30", synthetics: customer reviews
What are the reviews about Liquid Moli 5w30 oils (synthetics)? What additives does the manufacturer use in the manufacture of these lubricants? What are their benefits? What is the opinion of these motor oils among real motorists?
Fuel filter "Largus": where is it and how to replace it? Lada Largus
Probably every second motorist knows that even during the rapid progress of a perfectly clean fuel has not yet been invented. The most difficult situation with gasoline is observed in the CIS countries. "Bodyazhnaya" or simply low-quality fuel fills more and more gas stations, so the motorist should monitor the condition of the engine and the fuel filter "Largus" on their own
Refinement of "Renault Logan" with their own hands: options
Many motorists are often dissatisfied with Renault's excessive savings. Some of the drivers have already initially determined what they will replace and improve after purchasing a car, while others have no idea where to start. In our article we want to present the most relevant ways to refine Renault Logan with our own hands
At a Glance: The World's Fastest Sedan
Do you think the explosion of luxury SUVs has pushed sedans into the background? Not at all. Especially powerful and fast models do not lose, but strengthen their positions. Let's take a look at the top fastest and most popular sedans
Do-it-yourself replacement of the rear brake pads on the VAZ-2109
Stop any machine is due to friction. It occurs between the pads and the metal surface of the disc or drum. On VAZ cars of the Samara series, disc brakes were installed on the front axle, and drum brakes on the rear axle. The latter have a high service life due to the fact that they account for about 30% of the total load when the car stops. But still they need to be constantly checked and changed
Replacing the thermostat on the "Prior": instructions for the driver
“Lada-Priora” is one of the cars of the “VAZ” family. And as a typical representative, he is not without some shortcomings that arise at the most inopportune moment. Insufficient heating of the engine in winter or overheating in the heat of summer while in a traffic jam - all this can be caused by a malfunction of the cooling system. Replacing the thermostat on the Priore is a simple task for any motorist
Do-it-yourself VAZ-2114 torpedo tuning
Many owners of domestic cars consider do-it-yourself tuning of the VAZ-2114 torpedo to be a hot topic for themselves. The improvement of the dashboard is carried out in order to improve its appearance and for functional modernization, which is considered one of the important points in tuning cars from domestic manufacturers
Mounting engine protection "Priory"
Every car needs special care. Motorists must take care of the integrity of the components, and especially the safety of the engine. Potholes, holes and stones can destroy the motor. To prevent this from happening, take care of the protection of the Priora engine. In our article, we will study the purpose for which this is done, consider the types of protection and its installation
"Hyundai": country of origin, lineup
Do you know which country produces Hyundai cars? Then it's time to read this article! In it you will not only find the answer to this question, but also learn about the history of the company, as well as get acquainted with the most famous cars of the brand
Error P0102: troubleshooting the air flow sensor
Modern cars are stuffed with all sorts of electronics. On the one hand, this is good, since having an on-board computer, you can determine most of the faults, on the other hand, frightening inscriptions with fault codes in the operation of the engine often come out. Error P0102 is a common culprit for failures of VAZ family cars. What does this code mean and how to fix it, this article will tell
Interior "Lada Vesta": description. "Lada-Vesta" - equipment
Interior "Lada Vesta": description, ergonomics. Additional equipment, finishing materials, features. New salon "Lada Vesta": instrument panel, pros and cons, photo. Options and prices for Lada Vesta: overview, characteristics
The whole truth about the trunk volume of the Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo is good for everyone: a nice exterior, a convenient and comfortable interior, an obedient steering wheel, a powerful engine. Questions are only the volume of the trunk. And this is an important indicator of a modern car, especially for families and travelers. Depending on the configuration, the Volkswagen Polo can offer a trunk from 204 to 655 liters
Hemi engines: specifications, on which cars they are installed
Chrysler Hemi engines are known to the general auto community under the Hemi brand. The line is represented by a series of V-shaped eight-cylinder units. The engines use a hemispherical combustion chamber. Consider their history, varieties and benefits
Hyundai engine oil: overview, types, specifications and reviews
Hyundai Solaris is assembled in Russia, which significantly reduces their cost. Now it is the most common car in our country. What kind of oil can be poured into the Hyundai Solaris so that the car serves properly and the driver does not have unpleasant situations on the roads
Cars "Opel": country of origin, history of the company
Don't know which country produces Opel cars? Then it's time to read this article! In it you will not only find the answer to this question, but also learn about the history of the company, as well as get acquainted with the most famous cars of the brand
Brief educational program: how to remove the battery on the Ford Focus 3
Battery is an important part of every car. Without it, it is not possible to start the engine and other electrical appliances. If the battery fails, the operation of the machine is not possible. We present instructions on how to remove the battery on the Ford Focus 3
Dielectric grease for spark plugs
Grease for candles is dielectric, i.e., non-conductive, designed to protect insulation from breakdown during vehicle operation. There are more than 400 contacts in a modern car. The operation of all electrical systems depends on their serviceability. All devices are consumers of current, which is transmitted to them from the battery and the generator through insulated wires
The speedometer on the VAZ-2115 does not work: signs, causes, sensor replacement
With the constant operation of cars of the "tenth" family from AvtoVAZ, the question often arises why the speedometer does not work on the VAZ-2115. A motorist can detect and eliminate this malfunction on his own, but this will take a little time
A connecting rod is Functions, features of a connecting rod
In an internal combustion engine, a connecting rod is a part of a crank mechanism. The element connects the pistons to the crankshaft. Connecting rods are needed to transmit the translational movements of the pistons and turn these movements into rotation of the crankshaft. As a result, the car can drive
The whole truth about Honda GX 390 engines
Honda GX 390 engines are widely installed in small-scale mechanization machines and road construction equipment, used for power plants, water pumps, etc. They owe such popularity to efficiency, durability and reliability. Consider their features, benefits, scope and the most common problems
"Audi 100 C3" - specifications of the ageless legend
In the 90s, it was the 3rd generation Audi 100 that was the most popular foreign car in the CIS. She was remembered for her spacious interior, roomy trunk, comfortable suspension and all-wheel drive. She confidently competed in popularity with Mercedes and BMW
HBO variator: what is it and why is it needed? Ignition timing variator
HBO variator: design, specifications, features, pros and cons. What is the ignition timing variator for? Gas equipment for a car: description, photo, installation nuances, operation, maintenance, safety
ECU "Priory": characteristics, photo, where is it
Control over the operation of the engine of the car VAZ-2170 "Priora" is carried out using an electronic control unit (ECU). It also monitors compliance with Euro 3, Euro 4 environmental safety standards and implements feedback using the OBD-II diagnostic connector
Lacetti brake pads - features, signs of wear, do-it-yourself replacement
Replacing the brake pads on the Chevrolet Lacetti must be done in the event that natural wear has occurred, and also if a disc failure has been detected. The cause of early wear can be an incorrect driving style. In addition, an inexperienced motorist may purchase low-quality friction linings or not pay attention to violations in the operation of the working cylinders in time. The consequence of these reasons can also be premature wear of the pads
"Castrol 5W40". Castrol engine oils: reviews, specifications
What is the feature of Castrol 5W40 motor oils? What types of lubricants of this brand are on sale? What alloying additives does the manufacturer use to improve the technical characteristics of oils? What are the reviews of drivers about the presented lubricant?
Proper do-it-yourself car soundproofing - features, technology and reviews
Only premium cars have really high-quality sound insulation. The rest are quieted rather mediocrely, if they paid attention to this moment at all at the factory. However, soundproofing a car with your own hands is not so difficult. True, it will take a lot of effort, free time and materials. But first things first
The most reliable car brand. Rating of cars and characteristics
Planning to buy a car, many people ask themselves: what is the most reliable car brand? The first thing that comes to mind is that the Germans are unsurpassed producers. However, life and practice have proven that this is a somewhat controversial statement
The safest place in the car for a child in a seat
Every family that has the happiness to raise a small child is obliged to observe the rule of "short hand" for his safety. It means that you should not let the child go further than the hands of an adult can reach. So it will be possible to always control the situation when it comes to small children. This rule is also valid (with some reservations) in the case of transporting a child by car
LKP in the car - what is it? Car paintwork thickness: table
LKP is responsible for the external component of the car. It is the first impression that is most remembered, but it will not be positive if the car looks poorly painted, with many defects on the surface. How to prevent this and how to fix problems in an incorrectly painted car?
Category B1 - what is it? New driving license categories
Recently there have been numerous amendments related to categories of driver's licenses. The introduction of new subcategories has raised numerous questions from drivers. Why category B1 was needed, what it is, for what purpose it was adopted, and what changes it led to, we will consider in the article
Bosch batteries: owner reviews and specifications
Without a well-functioning battery, efficient vehicle operation is out of the question. After all, this device, like a reusable battery, is responsible for the performance of the entire vehicle electronics system. That is why it is necessary to approach the choice of a battery with great care and responsibility
Nissan company: success story
Nissan's history is a successful and eventful journey to worldwide recognition. The Japanese firm, very small, went through a process of absorption, acquisition and cooperation before becoming the largest auto concern
Hydraulic oil. What oil to fill in hydraulics?
Hydraulic mechanisms do not work without the use of a specialized lubricant. With its help, mechanical energy is transferred to the place of its consumption. High-quality lubricating fluid extends the life of hydraulic equipment even if it operates in extreme conditions
API specifications. Specification and classification of motor oils according to API
API specifications are developed by the American Petroleum Institute. The first API motor oil specifications were published in 1924. This institute is a national non-governmental organization in the United States
The oil pressure light comes on at idle: troubleshooting and troubleshooting
There are several types of malfunctions that make motorists sweat. One of them is the low pressure alarm in the lubrication system. The question immediately arises: is it possible to continue driving or do you need a tow truck? There are several reasons why the oil pressure light comes on at idle. Not always they talk about a serious breakdown
Hyundai Galloper: specifications and owner reviews
Hyundai Galloper is a full-size Korean SUV. Hyundai took the concept of a popular Japanese Jeep that had been discontinued and created its own vehicle
Review of the car "Fiat Uno"
Italy is famous not only for its haute cuisine, but also for powerful sports cars such as Ferrari, Maserati and Afla Romeo. But few people know that all these companies belong to the Fiat concern. In the 80s, this company produced the first compact mini-car "Fiat Uno" in its history. The car turned out so successful that it earned the Car of the Year award. Serial production of these cars lasted as long as 12 years
Car "Nissan Fuga": specifications, description and reviews
"Nissan Fuga" has long been the flagship of the famous Japanese company. In fact, this model is a slightly modified Infiniti Q70. They have a different design and different equipment, but the cars are really similar. Well, the model has a lot of interesting features, so it's worth talking about it in detail
Replacing the timing belt on Lanos with your own hands: features of the work
In the article you will learn how the timing belt is replaced on Lanos. The state of this element must be monitored as closely as possible, since literally everything depends on it - both your financial well-being and the operation of the engine. The fact is that a broken belt can lead to the breakdown of several valves, and the cost of repairs is quite high. Some motorists naively believe that Lanos is a cheap car with nothing to break