Cars 2024, December

ZMZ-402: device specifications

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Engine ZMZ-402: description, history of creation, features, operation, photo. ZMZ-402: specifications, device, tuning, repair, maintenance recommendations

UAZ Hunter SUV

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UAZ Hunter came to replace the UAZ-3151 (or 469), which was produced for more than thirty years. Externally, the new SUV resembles its legendary predecessor, but it was created on a completely new platform. The use of modern components and a set of the latest technical solutions have made it possible to create a reliable and easy-to-use, dynamic and economical, comfortable and stable off-road vehicle. And of course, the traditional advantages inherent in all UAZ vehicles have been preserved

A serviceable brake cylinder is a guarantee of safety on the road

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It happened to everyone that sooner or later the brakes refused to work. It's bad when they are not as effective as they should be, but even worse when they disappear altogether. In both cases, some parts need to be replaced, say, a brake cylinder

Drum brakes - characteristic

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Drum brakes are an integral part of any vehicle. Without a brake system, it is impossible to work any car. Let's take a look at what they are

The first car in history

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The first car had a capacity of only two horsepower, however, despite such, to put it mildly, unimpressive performance, it accelerated to five kilometers per hour. At the same time, this self-propelled vehicle had a carrying capacity of as much as five tons

Why front wheel drive?

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In the automotive industry, front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are divided. Each of them has its pros and cons. For example, front-wheel drive will not allow you to drift. But few people remember this until they have to maneuver on a slippery or wet road

Where is the gear knob located and how is it interconnected with the gearbox?

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Each car is equipped with a gearbox that transmits torque from the engine to the drive wheels. In turn, gear shifting is impossible without a gearshift knob. This seemingly small detail plays an important role in the car. How it works and where it is located - further in our article

What is an internal CV joint and how to replace it?

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CV joint is an abbreviation for "constant velocity joint". In fact, this part is an integral part of the drive shaft of the car. On the one hand, this hinge is inserted into the hub bearing, on the other - into the differential. The main function of the CV joint is to transfer rotational energy from the engine to the drive wheels through the hub bearings

Left inner CV joint: malfunctions, replacement

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In the article you will learn about what an internal CV joint (left and right) is on cars. Any machine is a complex mechanism that consists of many components. And all of them directly or indirectly affect the technical condition of the car, the comfortable stay in it, safe driving. On all machines with front-wheel drive (or all-wheel drive), there is such a part as a CV joint - a constant velocity joint

Air suspension… What are its advantages and disadvantages?

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Air suspension is easy to maintain. It facilitates the operation of the car, is inexpensive and has a number of other advantages

Anti-friction additive for engine oil

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The article is devoted to antifriction additives for engine oil. The most effective means of this category are considered

BMW 530: reviews and specifications

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In 2003, BMW demonstrated a new generation of the fifth BMW series. The updated body was called the BMW 530 E60, becoming one of the main competitors of the Mercedes E-class W211 released a year earlier. The E60 was distinguished not only by a new exterior and an updated line of powertrains, but also by improved electronic equipment

4WD vehicles – more comfort or more consumption?

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It is generally accepted that four-wheel drive vehicles “use” more fuel, but there are also instances of moderate appetite among them

Setting the ignition timing: instructions

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Setting the ignition timing for any vehicle is a very important parameter, ignoring which will cause some systems to malfunction. How to perform this operation? All this and more - further in our article

The crankshaft is the heart of the engine

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The article talks about such a detail as the crankshaft, its purpose and main faults. It also talks about what a repair size is

What is interesting about the entire Skoda lineup?

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The Czech car company Škoda Auto is represented on the world car market in all "passenger" segments. An excellent combination of technical characteristics, a comfortable interior and a nice exterior immediately won its fans. Consider the most popular models of each class

Recommendations for replacing the cabin filter with the Polo Sedan

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The quality of the cabin filter depends on the purity of the air in the car, the comfort of staying inside and, as a result, the driver's attentiveness and the safety of the entire trip. Let's analyze in the article the rules for choosing a filter, the frequency and the algorithm for replacing it with your own hands

"Kia-Cerato 3": tuning as an art

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Tuning "Kia-Cerato 3" - a great opportunity to give the car an individual appearance, increase the comfort of the cabin, enhance the power characteristics of the engine. Consider the possibilities of tuning the exterior, interior and engine chip tuning

Rear view camera on ix35: specifications, dismantling, installation, operation

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Reversing camera makes parking and reversing easier. In this material, we will consider the characteristics, advantages of the Hyundai ix35 standard rear-view camera, possible problems and ways to fix them yourself, and also pay attention to the recommendations of experts to extend the life of the device

Car operation is Types, characteristics, categories, depreciation and fuel consumption calculations, features of work and technical use

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Logistics of road transport is an important factor in technical operation systems and is a process of supplying automobile enterprises with rolling stock, units, spare parts, tires, batteries and materials necessary for their normal operation. Proper organization of logistics plays a crucial role in improving the use of vehicles by keeping them in good condition

Energy storage device - features, diagram and reviews

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The brake system of the truck is equipped with an energy accumulator. What it is? This is a responsible and important part of the brake pneumatic systems of trucks. Truckers are familiar with the device and principle of operation of the energy accumulator. Car owners may not even be aware of the existence of such a mechanism

Why close the numbers when selling a car? Buying a used car: what you need to know

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Why close the numbers when selling a car? A similar question can often be heard from car enthusiasts who decide to sell or buy their first vehicle. It's worth noting that there are quite a few reasons why people try to hide numbers. In our article, we will analyze each of them in detail, as well as give some practical recommendations that will allow you to make a fair deal

Kit for "Renault Duster": accessories for tuning

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Body kit for Renault Duster: description, elements used, recommendations, features, pros and cons. Body kit for Renault Duster: bumpers, glass, lining, trunk, towbar, other tuning accessories. What body kit to choose for Renault Duster?

Reimbursement of TCB: calculation, application to the insurance company. Compensation for the loss of the commodity value of the car

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TCS for Casco or OSAGO is the amount of loss of commodity value. It is the difference between the profit from the sale of a car restored after an accident and the cost of the same new vehicle. Many factors have an impact on reducing the price of a car that has been in an accident, such as: external deformations of the car (scratches, dents), damage to internal components that inevitably need subsequent repairs

Rear beam "Peugeot Partner" - device, signs of malfunction, repair

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Peugeot Partner is one of the most famous French compact vans. This machine is famous for its versatility. The car can carry both passengers and large items. Other features include a simple suspension scheme. It is the same as on many budget cars. MacPherson struts are installed at the front, and a beam is at the back. In today's article, we will talk about how the rear beam is arranged on Citroen and Peugeot Partner cars and what are its features

Replacing brake pads "Hyundai-Solaris" with your own hands

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The manufacturer establishes a maintenance schedule, within the framework of which the brake pads are replaced on the Hyundai Solaris. To perform the replacement, it is not necessary to visit the service station. This procedure can be done by hand. It is important to always check the condition of the brake system - safety depends on it. We will also consider the prices for this service in the service station of Moscow

Models "Lada-Largus": photo with description

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Models "Lada-Largus": description, characteristics, features, photos, production. Lineup "Lada-Largus": existing bodies, prototypes, interesting modifications, advantages and disadvantages, parameters. Overview of Lada-Largus models

Vehicle conversion. What is a vehicle modification?

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Effective technologies and engineering solutions are implemented in a modern car, thanks to which the technical characteristics of transport are high. However, some owners do not like some design elements of their car. And they independently make technical improvements and thereby make the conversion of the vehicle

How to cheat the tachograph? working ways

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In order to know how to cheat the tachograph, you need to understand how it works. It is known that he registers the mode of work and rest of the driver on a special card. Labor is measured based on the speed and distance traveled by the vehicle. This device is connected to the speed sensor. Knowing this, you can take any action

How to get rid of the fogging of the windows in the car? Defogger for car windows

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Many drivers face the problem of fogging up the windows in the car. You can get rid of this phenomenon, there are certain ways. This problem remains quite serious. Misted glass greatly impairs visibility of the road and especially the curb, which dramatically increases the chance of getting into an accident or knocking someone down

Car fire extinguishers: expiration date. Types of car fire extinguishers

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All drivers must adhere to traffic rules. But in addition to the rules, there is also a law that provides for certain duties and requirements for drivers. So, it is forbidden to drive a car if it does not have a first-aid kit or a fire extinguisher. In addition, you need to know the expiration date of the car device, because if it is overdue, the traffic police inspector can issue a fine. Yes, and if necessary, such a device will be useless

Sign "Newbie driving": features, pen alty for absence and requirements

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In Russia, you can often see cars with strange exclamation marks on the back of them on a yellow background. This is the "Beginner Driving" sign, which is how most drivers interpret it, although it is actually defined as "Beginner Driver". However, this does not change the essence

Why put alcohol in a gas tank? Alcohol in the gas tank to remove water condensate

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Practically every more or less experienced driver has heard of the practice of using alcohol as a gas tank cleaner from water. Given that the winter cold will come very soon, it is simply necessary to remove excess liquid from the tank, because it can cause some problems (we will talk about them below). Someone thinks that you can pour alcohol into the gas tank, which will effectively remove water, but there are opposite opinions

Find out which is better: "Polo" or "Solaris"?

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Popular middle-class cars "Volkswagen Polo" and "Hyundai Solaris" are approximately equal in performance and price. Of course, there are differences between them, but they are insignificant. Buyers who are just choosing a car of an average price level often look specifically at these models and cannot understand which is better: Polo or Solaris

Battery. Polarity direct and reverse

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Car battery is one of the most important components of a vehicle. It not only starts the engine and unloads the work of the generator, but also feeds all on-board electronics

Clutch in car

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The clutch is designed to briefly decouple the engine and transmission during gear shifts and aid in smooth starting. If we consider directly the disc clutch mechanism itself, then its work is carried out due to the friction forces that appear between the contacting surfaces

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