Cars 2024, December
Fuel control. Fuel consumption monitoring system
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The fuel consumption monitoring system is designed to save money that transport companies spend on organizing road transport. Technical control methods are widely used by drivers working in freight and passenger traffic. The article discusses devices that allow professionals and motorists to be informed about the approaching fuel level to critical values and allow choosing the most economical driving style
Battery indicator: principle of operation, connection diagram, device
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The reliability of starting the car engine depends on the degree of charge of the battery. Hence the need to constantly monitor the battery charge level. The article will introduce readers to devices that allow you to constantly monitor this important battery parameter, the principles of their operation. The material provides brief recommendations for user actions to be followed in various states of the display elements
Proper battery charging tips and tricks
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In the first autumn cold, it is necessary to prepare the car for winter. Moreover, this operation includes not only the installation of a winter set of tires. An important aspect is the battery. After all, the quality of starting a car depends on its condition. If you check the battery in time, you can eliminate problems such as poor starting of the engine or a complete discharge of the battery
What is a head unit. stock head unit
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The modern car is crammed with all sorts of electronics aimed at improving safety or creating comfortable conditions while driving. Not every driver knows about all electronic devices, as well as about the tasks they perform
"Kama-Euro-224": reviews of motorists and tire characteristics
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Most car tire manufacturers are trying to make their product as massive as possible by adding different sizes that would allow rubber to be installed on a large number of cars with different characteristics. However, in some cases, such diversity can only interfere. We are talking about Kama Euro 224 rubber, reviews of which show that a small assortment with a narrow intended purpose can also be enough
Car winter tires Polar SL Cordiant: reviews, tests, sizes
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For drivers whose main mode of movement is trips within the city, as well as on highways, the main indicators of tire quality are patency on fresh snow and handling on a cleared road. It is these properties that Russian-made rubber called Cordiant Polar SL has. Reviews about it confirm the manufacturer's assurances about the high quality and ability to cope with the difficulties of the harsh Russian climate
Michelin Latitude Sport tires: specifications, description
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Modern car tires have a narrow focus. Manufacturers often make tires for certain classes of vehicles or types of road surfaces. The Michelin Latitude Sport tires were no exception. During its development, the manufacturer was faced with the task of creating a rather specific class that combines endurance, the ability to work at high speeds and strength. For which cars is this model intended?
Kenwood KDC-6051U: instruction, reviews, review
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Car audio is quite important, especially for drivers who often have to drive for long periods of time. However, the head unit is not always satisfied with its sound, and in the case of budget cars it may not exist at all. In this case, Kenwood KDC-6051U can come to the rescue - a good acoustic combine from a well-known manufacturer
Bas alt oil filters: reviews, quality, characteristics and analogues
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The oil filter is a device that no modern vehicle can do without. It allows you to clean the lubricant intended for the engine and related parts, as well as extend the life of the engine block. The Bas alt oil filter is similar in design to conventional devices. However, it has a different working principle
"Mazda 3" hatchback: owner reviews
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This type of car, like the Mazda 3 hatchback, does not cease to be in demand among modern drivers. Among the many similar machines, it has a unique design, excellent build quality and good driving performance, which is suitable for moving on different terrain. Having appeared back in 2004, the Mazda 3 hatchback, according to Russian motorists, is still successful
Clearance "Mazda 3". Specifications Mazda 3
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More than 15 years have passed since the release of the first version of Mazda 3. Since then, the company has released three generations of the model, each of which has become popular. Drivers appreciate this car for its attractive exterior design, good driving performance, and a high level of security for all systems. One of the most important indicators is the clearance on the Mazda 3. Thanks to him, the car can overcome various obstacles and even drive off-road
"Lada-Kalina": electrical equipment diagram, specifications
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With the advent of such a car as the Lada Kalina, Russian drivers were convinced that the Russian auto industry can also create dynamic and modern models. A vehicle belonging to the B-class is in demand due to a wide range of variations. The car owner can choose to his taste station wagon, sedan or hatchback
12 cylinder engine: types, specifications, operation procedure
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On modern cars, multi-cylinder designs are often found. They help to achieve higher power vehicles. Such motors are used both in military equipment and in passenger cars. And although recently heavyweight 12-cylinder engines have been replaced by lighter mechanisms with 6-8 cylinders each, they are still in demand in the automotive industry
The ugliest cars in the modern world: descriptions and photos of ugly models
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First of all, when choosing a car for daily trips, the driver cares about its presentable appearance. However, over the long years of the history of the automotive industry, designers have created many samples of vehicles with a repulsive appearance
Starter VAZ-2105: problems and solutions, replacement and repair rules, expert advice
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VAZ-2105 is still popular with Russian drivers. It is distinguished by ease of operation and low cost of spare parts. However, if the car owner wants the car to work without problems, he must regularly check it for various faults
How to clean pistons from carbon deposits? Methods and means of cleaning pistons from carbon deposits
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In order for the car engine to work properly for a long time, you need to monitor its condition, periodically cleaning the elements from carbon deposits and dirt. The hardest part to clean is the piston. After all, excessive mechanical stress can damage these parts
Eni engine oil: reviews and characteristics
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Little known, but so beloved by those who recognized the Eni brand for the production of auto chemicals. How is it different from others? Can oil affect gas mileage, lubricant change intervals. How to distinguish between transmission and engine oils? As well as advice from experienced car owners on the use of Eni engine oil
The world's fastest sports car: Top 10
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For someone, a car is a luxury, for someone it is a means of transportation, and for someone, a car is associated with racing and speed. And since we are talking about speed, it would be right to talk about the fastest sports cars in the world, because there are many of them and everyone is fighting to get the title of the fastest. In order not to offend any of the sports car manufacturers and not to make modest ratings of three or five cars, we will talk about the ten best ones that are worthy of attention
Volkswagen Passat Variant. Brief overview, characteristics and reviews
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Volkswagen Passat Variant is a station wagon based on the classic Volkswagen Passat sedan. The model is designed primarily for families, and it is worth saying that it is popular. The Variant has retained all the best qualities of the regular Passat: a high level of comfort, a spacious and comfortable interior, a roomy trunk, top-level safety, excellent performance and much more. Let's take a closer look at this model
A short review of the Ford Fiesta MK6. Specifications, reviews
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Ford Fiesta MK6 is a car from the American automotive giant, which has been produced since 1976 to the present day. Almost from the very moment the model appeared, it gained very great popularity among motorists and continues to be actively in demand today. Fiesta is notable primarily for the fact that it has a high level of safety, comfort, reliability, has very good technical characteristics, design and small dimensions
Volkswagen cars: lineup (photo)
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Volkswagen model range is quite extensive and even today includes a large number of different models of cars of different classes in different price segments. There are budget solutions like Polo, there is a more expensive and solid Passat, if you want an SUV, then Volkswagen has as many as 3 different options
In case of what kind of malfunctions is it allowed to operate the vehicle according to the rules of the road?
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This material talks about malfunctions that can be ignored if they do not cause great inconvenience. These are minor defects that do not pose any threat, but it is important for every driver to know about them
Car battery "Tornado": reviews, specifications, prices
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At the plant in the Ryazan region, according to English technology (from the manufacturer of flooded batteries Tungstone Batteries with a hundred-year history), TORNADO car batteries are produced. Their price is much lower than imported counterparts, and the quality of work is no worse
The starter turns idling: possible causes, methods for solving the problem and expert advice
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Reliability of modern cars has increased significantly compared to the old ones. Therefore, today's drivers do not immediately remember which lever to pull to open the hood. One of the most popular situations that confuse inexperienced car owners is when the starter is idling. It seems to be spinning, but the engine does not start. There can be many reasons for this failure. Let's look at the main ones and find out how to fix them
How to increase car engine power: the best ways
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Every car owner dreams of a powerful engine under the hood of his car, but not everyone has enough money for sports cars. At the same time, you can raise the characteristics of any motor with your own hands and almost without serious investments. Let's look at how to increase the engine power of any car
Replacing the bendix on the car starter with your own hands
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Bendix (aka overrunning clutch) is a mechanism designed to transmit torque from the starter rotor to the engine flywheel, as well as to protect the starter from high engine speeds. The element is highly reliable and fails quite rarely, but breakdowns do occur. A common cause of failure of the mechanism is the natural wear of the internal elements of the mechanism and springs. Let's see how the bendix is replaced if it is broken
Oil in the coolant expansion tank: causes, first signs and methods for solving the problem
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One of the most important systems in any car is the cooling and lubrication system. The engine is a node that is subjected to high loads. This requires high-quality cooling of parts and lubrication of rubbing pairs. In general, both systems are quite reliable, as they have a simple device. But sometimes motorists are faced with an unpredictable problem. There is oil in the expansion tank. The reasons for this phenomenon may be different. Today we will take a closer look at all of them
Flashing "check" and troit engine: diagnostics, search for causes and repair
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The car is a complex of complex components and mechanisms. No matter how automakers improve production technology and increase reliability, no one is immune from sudden breakdowns. This applies to all car enthusiasts. Both the owner of an expensive foreign car and a supported VAZ may encounter such a malfunction as engine tripping. Well, let's consider why the "check" is flashing on the car and the engine is troit
How to set the ignition on the VAZ-2109. Recommendations
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In order to timely ignite the air-fuel mixture in a gasoline internal combustion engine, an ignition system is needed. It is she who is responsible for the appearance of a spark between the contacts of the electrodes of the spark plugs at the right time. Converting from a low voltage of the on-board network of 12 V to a higher voltage of up to 30,000 V, the system distributes the spark at a given time to a specific cylinder
Exhaust on damper: advantages and disadvantages
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Every motorist dreams that his transport would somehow stand out from the general flow. There are many different methods of car tuning, ranging from appearance to musical equipment and interior trim. But the most attention-grabbing tuning is the exhaust system. It is clear that not every car, even with a good exhaust system, has a great sound, but it is certainly worth discussing
Real "boy" cars - top cool cheap cars
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Every cool guy should have a car, but which one should you choose? If you are an energetic young man, then you need to know one hundred percent the models of "boy" cars. Many models from various manufacturers fall into this category, and you will find out which ones in this article
American police "Ford": photo, review, characteristics, features of the model
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American police cars are a whole culture of the American car industry. There are various models of police cars made for different purposes - from patrol cars to chase cars. At the same time, these are far from Ford Focus policemen. This is something more, these are cars designed to serve the police for a long time, while being very reliable, hardy and simple. You will learn about the most popular models from this article
Carrier body: design, types, classification and characteristics
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There are three main body types used on cars: frame, load-bearing and integrated. They determine the features of the vehicle layout, appearance, safety and comfort. Consider the features of the carrier body, its advantages and disadvantages
"Cadillac": country of origin, history of creation, specifications and photos
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There are people who are interested in what country is the manufacturer of Cadillac. What is this car famous for? How did its production begin? Who stood at the origins. What are the current popular models? What are their features. Our article answers all these questions
Infiniti FX 50S: specifications, tuning, review, reviews and test drive of the car
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Automobile concern "Infiniti" has always positioned its cars as powerful cars for the youth audience. The main market for these cars is America. The company's designers managed to bring all the cars to an aggressive, daring look that catches the eye of passers-by. This article will describe the most popular model of the company, namely the Infiniti FX
Dodge Lineup: Model Overview
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Dodge is a brand of cars manufactured by Chrysler. Pickup trucks, muscle cars, commercial vehicles and passenger cars are produced under this automobile brand. In Russia, these cars are not sold, because there are not so many different models in the Dodge lineup. However, it is worth considering
"Toyota Corolla": equipment, description, options, photos and owner reviews
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The history of Toyota began back in 1924 with the production of looms. But now it is the largest manufacturer, ranking first in terms of car sales in the world! Throughout the history of the company, many car models have been produced, and the Toyota Corolla has become the most popular among all. This article is about her
"Toyota" or "Nissan": which is better, review of models
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Japanese cars occupy a huge share of the global car industry. There are a large number of fans of Japanese automakers who are considering buying these cars exclusively. Most often, their choice falls on the "Nissan" or "Toyota". What are the differences between these two brands and which one is better to choose? All this in this article
Do-it-yourself plastic car parts repair: methods and step-by-step instructions
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Repair of plastic car parts: methods, instructions and preparation. Where can I repair plastic parts in the car. How to repair plastic in the car yourself. Do-it-yourself repair of plastic car body parts. Professional repair of plastic car products in St. Petersburg and Moscow
Restoration of "Niva" with their own hands
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Do-it-yourself Niva restoration process in the garage. What you need to know about the restoration of the old car "Niva" model VAZ-21213. How to restore the VAZ-21213 Niva. Car body painting "Niva". Rust removal work on a Niva car