Cars
"Skoda-Octavia": specifications and reviews
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The question of reliability has always been in the first place among automakers. But in order to improve this indicator, something must be sacrificed. The Czech company Skoda coped with this problem perfectly, releasing its Octavia model in 1959. The car turned out to be reliable and safe, while it did not have any speed or dynamic features. Consider the technical characteristics of the "Skoda-Octavia" in more detail
Mandatory traffic signs
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To get a driver's license and drive around the city in your own car, you must first learn the signs and current traffic rules. Without knowing them, you will not be able to get a driver's license in the traffic police, which is why driving schools pay special attention to the topic of studying road signs. Mandatory signs are often of particular difficulty; for some reason, some drivers do not pay attention to them, considering them additional
What to do if the starter clicks or does not turn in the VAZ-2107? Repair and replacement of the starter on the VAZ-2107
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VAZ-2107, or the classic "Lada", "seven" - the car is quite old, but reliable. More than one generation of drivers "grew up" behind the wheel of this car. Like any type of transport, VAZ tends to break down from time to time. Quite often, breakdowns relate to the ignition system, in particular, such a part as a starter
Driver's medical examination - where to go and what list of doctors
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Today, no one has the right to gain access to driving a car or other vehicle without passing a medical commission
Alarm "Starline" - a modern security system
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The modern market can offer a wide range of different means of car security. Among them, you should choose the most reliable one, which will save the car from theft, from damage to property due to the malicious actions of unauthorized persons. It's about the Starline alarm
Chevrolet Spark car: specifications, features and reviews
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Chevrolet Spark is a small, compact, subcompact car for city trips. Produced from 1998 to the present day in many countries around the world. Despite its size and class, the car has quite good technical characteristics and attractive design. Add to that the low fuel consumption, low maintenance and low cost that made the Spark so popular
Toyota IQ: specifications, price, photo
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Toyota IQ is a typical city car, agile and quite dynamic. In the parking lot, the car takes up a minimum of space, fuel consumption does not exceed 5 liters per 100 kilometers, maintenance is inexpensive. And at the same time, the compact Japanese has equipment of the highest class
DSG - what is it? Features and problems of the DSG transmission
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Now cars are supplied with different types of boxes. The times when only “mechanics” were installed on cars are long gone. Now more than half of modern cars are equipped with other types of gearboxes. Even domestic manufacturers began to slowly switch to automatic transmission. Concern "Audi-Volkswagen" almost 10 years ago introduced a new transmission - DSG. What is this box? What is her device? Are there any problems during operation?
Production "Porsche": model "Macan". Porsche "Makan" 2014 - all the most interesting about the long-awaited German SUV
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One of Porsche's most anticipated models is the Macan. Porsche "Makan" 2014 is an amazing car. The well-known German concern in 2014 in Los Angeles provided the world with a novelty that simply could not but command respect. Powerful, fast, dynamic, beautiful all-terrain vehicle - that's what you can say about it. In general, this car has a lot of advantages. And I would like to talk about the main
"Ferrari 458" - another perfection from the world famous Italian company
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"Ferrari 458" is a car equipped with everything: cruise control, CD player, powerful engine, TV, on-board computer, electric adjustment and electric drive, ABS, stability control … and this is just a small list equipment of this vehicle. Well, about what else this supercar can please potential buyers, it’s worth talking in more detail
How to check the mileage of a car
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The article describes some ways to change the odometer readings of a car. A number of measures to prevent fraud of the buyer are also considered
Infiniti FX37: specifications, reviews and photos
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Japanese car Infiniti FX37: the dynamic luxury of a hybrid sports car and crossover. Exterior and interior of the model, technical characteristics. Offered equipment and prices Infiniti FX37
BMW 316i car: specifications and photos
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Legend of the German car industry, which will soon become a rarity. BMW E36 316i was a revolutionary car in its time and is still in demand
Mazda Xedos 6: specifications and reviews
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The first Mazda Xedos 6 was shown in 1991 in Tokyo. This model is a trademark with which Mazda wanted to increase sales in the European market. Initially, production of two versions was launched: Xedos 6 and Xedos
Porsche 911 GT3 car: description, specifications
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Porsche 911 GT3 RS new monster from the German manufacturer. Numerous victories in tournaments and a quality mark only give the owners of these cars confidence. Specifications delight, and behind them the appearance of a sports car
"Chrysler Neon" (Chrysler Neon / Dodge Neon / Plymouth Neon): specifications, spare parts, tuning
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The first Chrysler Neon was introduced in 1993. Impressions from the exterior were varied: someone considered the car too toy, and someone liked the small round headlights
"Volvo-340" (diesel): specifications and reviews
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Car "Volvo-340": years of production, technical and operational characteristics, reviews of owners
Why does the engine heat up? Causes of engine overheating
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With the onset of summer, many car owners have one of the most annoying problems - engine overheating. Moreover, neither the owners of domestic cars, nor the owners of foreign cars are insured from this. In today's article, we will look at why the engine gets very hot and how you can fix this problem
How to check the VAZ-2109 thermostat? Replacing the thermostat VAZ-2109
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What is a VAZ-2109 thermostat, when it needs to be replaced, what are the main signs of a breakdown, we will tell in this article. And also in our publication contains a detailed description of how to install a more advanced thermostat from a model 2110 car
Protective and decorative grille for heating radiator
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To maintain a single style in the interior, protective screens for heating devices are used, suitable for the material of manufacture. In residential premises, decorative grilles on heating radiators are usually installed for aesthetic purposes. In he alth, sports, educational and other public institutions, radiators are closed to ensure the safety of adults and children
Injector or carburetor? What's better?
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Injector or carburetor? What's better? Almost every driver asked this question. In this article, we will tell you how the injector works, what disadvantages and advantages it has, and how it differs from a carburetor. Is it true that the use of poor quality gasoline quickly leads to the failure of an injection engine?
Do-it-yourself auto-corrector for xenon headlights: description, principle of operation
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Currently, many drivers, due to clear advantages, are changing outdated halogen lamps to xenon headlights. Their lamps give a brighter and more powerful luminous flux, which significantly improves visibility at night. However, there is a risk of blinding oncoming drivers, so in this case, an auto-corrector of the headlights must be present. Most modern cars have been equipped with such devices since 2010
Increased fuel consumption - causes and how to deal with it
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The article briefly discusses the causes of increased fuel consumption, and the prevention of this problem. In addition, issues such as how to repair or otherwise eliminate
Running lights - car safety
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Riding with headlights on in the daytime was decided a long time ago. It is believed that having headlights on will contribute to the safety of the car on the roads, although some studies have shown that headlights lit during the day do not significantly affect the statistics of traffic accidents
Do-it-yourself replacement of candles "Nissan Qashqai": instructions and photos
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Any car without exception needs regular maintenance. As a rule, this concept means the replacement of engine oil and filters. However, this is not a complete list of activities that are carried out during TO. A very important operation is the replacement of spark plugs. Serviceable candles directly affect the stability of the engine, as well as power and fuel consumption. In today's article, we will look at how to replace similar elements on the Japanese Nissan Qashqai crossover
"Kia Rio" hatchback: specifications, review and owner reviews
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Korean cars are very popular in Russia. They are chosen by those who want to get a high-quality assembled car, while not overpaying as for a "Japanese". And indeed, many models are quite strong, which is repeatedly confirmed by reviews. Today our shooting will be devoted to one of these instances. It's a Kia Rio hatchback. Characteristics, photos, features - later in the article
Lenses in headlights. Installation. Replacing lenses in car headlights
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Not every car is equipped with good optics, which allows the driver to feel confident on the night road. Owners of inexpensive brands independently modify the headlights, making them more modern and bright. Lenses are excellent for these purposes, especially since the installation of a lens in headlights is available to everyone
Suspension "Passat B5": the main elements, features of the multi-link suspension. Volkswagen Passat B5
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Volkswagen Passat B5 is good for everyone: beautiful appearance, comfortable interior. line of powerful engines. But every car has weaknesses. Suspension "Passat B5" raises questions and controversy. On the forums, she was dubbed "revenge." We will analyze the device, advantages and disadvantages, repair options, advice from operating experts
Wheel hub repair: signs of malfunction, causes, repair steps
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Every motorist knows that the main rule on the road is safety, which he must ensure not only for himself and his passengers, but also for other road users. This applies not only to compliance with traffic rules, but also to the technical condition of the car
Lada-Grant clutch: overview, possible malfunctions and reviews
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If there are problems with the clutch in the car, then there are several solutions. Many car owners repair this unit on their own in the Lada Grant. Let's take a closer look at how to adjust the clutch and why the pedal sticks
Do-it-yourself Ford Focus 2 rear bumper repair
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If your rear bumper has been damaged in an accident, it may need to be repaired. We will analyze what types of Ford Focus 2 bumpers are available, how to remove it yourself and install it in place after repair, the possibility of repairing minor damage and scratches without dismantling the bumper
Headlight lenses: description and reviews
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Most car owners are faced with a lack of headlights of standard optics. Often the driver turns on the optics at night, and visibility is very far from ideal. This is not only inconvenient, but also dangerous. Replacing lamps in optics does not solve the problem of poor visibility. The reasons are not in the type of lamp or technical characteristics, but in the reflector of standard optics. The only way to improve the quality of lighting is with headlight lenses
How to turn off the airbag: ways
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Every year, automakers are trying to make cars more and more safe. New active and passive safety systems are being introduced. One of the classic systems is pillows. Now they are available on every car, for the driver and passengers. Pillows help soften the impact in a collision, provided that the person is wearing a seat belt. However, sometimes it becomes necessary to disable this system. Why is this done and how to disable the front airbag?
"Nissan Qashqai": dimensions, description, specifications and reviews
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The crossover received an animal squint, strict lines of the body and a sporty posture. The Qashqai also gained new dimensions, becoming a little wider and squat. The new style did not interfere with the former recognition of the car at all. Manufacturers have eliminated all the shortcomings and controversial points of past modifications, leaving Qashqai in the class of compact crossovers
BMW: bodies of all types. What bodies does BMW have? BMW bodies by years: numbers
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The German company BMW has been producing city cars since the beginning of the 20th century. During this time, the company has experienced many ups and downs and successful releases
What is "Rolf": designation, decoding
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Rolf Group is a major importer and retailer of passenger cars, one of the pioneers of the Russian automotive market. Founded on August 5, 1991. The headquarters is in Moscow. In this article, we will clearly and in detail analyze this company. We provide high-quality photos
"BMW E21" - the legend of the German car industry
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"BMW E21" is a real legend. Every fan of the Bavarian brand is familiar with the history of this car and will be able to tell you a lot of interesting facts. In this article, you will learn interesting moments from the history of the creation of the model, technical specifications, read an overview of the appearance, interior and much more
Turbines Garrett: characteristics, principle of operation, repair
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Almost all modern car models in the design of engines allow the installation of special turbocharger equipment. Garrett turbines are widely used. The installation of such equipment is capable of increasing the rate of forced air up to 15%. This happens due to the use of ball bearings in the design instead of bronze bushings
Luxury and classic Bentley Azure
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Everyone knows the luxury and classic design of Bentley cars. The Bentley Azure is no exception and is called the most elegant convertible. It belongs to the class "Gran Turismo"
X5 ("BMW"): bodies and generations
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The BMW X5 is a full-fledged SUV with a long history. This car originates in 1999 and is still in production, which is a reason for the pride of engineers and designers from BMW. Bodies, their numbering and features - read about all this in this article