Cars 2024, November

Hyundai cars: lineup

Hyundai cars: lineup

Korean automaker Hyundai covers almost every class and segment of the car market. This article covers the entire 2015 model range

Projection on the windshield - a successful application of aviation technology

Projection on the windshield - a successful application of aviation technology

The projection on the windshield will be of high quality only if it is in perfect (or almost) condition. Cracks, scratches and chips are unacceptable. And, of course, the easier it is to install such a system, the more expensive it is. It is still safer and more efficient to contact specialized workshops

Toyota Hayes is a little hard worker

Toyota Hayes is a little hard worker

A lot of cars from Japan, including commercial ones, drive on Russian roads. Toyota Hayes is one of the most popular Japanese-made minibuses in Russia

Hood seal: application features

Hood seal: application features

The hood seal can be installed with your own hands. To do this, it is important to follow the instructions that come with the product. Also, the advice of experts presented in this article will come to the rescue. Proper installation will help close all gaps

Skoda Felicia - reliable economy car

Skoda Felicia - reliable economy car

In 1991, Skoda products were transferred to the Volkswagen concern, discarding the remnants of the socialist past, acquiring capitalist pragmatism and a desire to occupy their own niche in the automotive market. It turned out to be difficult to customize Favorit to European standards, so the company decided to create a new model, called the Skoda Felicia

How does the clutch slave cylinder work?

How does the clutch slave cylinder work?

The clutch is a mechanism used to connect the power unit to the gearbox and then disconnect it. If this device fails, normal driving will no longer be possible

Checkpoint "Lada Grants": characteristics, features and device

Checkpoint "Lada Grants": characteristics, features and device

Many motorists have heard that the new Lada-Granty checkpoint has a cable drive, and someone is talking about multi-cone synchronizers. And some even claim that they “shoved” an old Renault box into the car, which they presented to AvtoVAZ engineers to be torn to pieces. Our article has collected enough information to understand the features of the new manual, automatic and robotic transmission

Model range of BMW (BMW): review, photo, specifications. The main differences between new cars and the outdated version

Model range of BMW (BMW): review, photo, specifications. The main differences between new cars and the outdated version

BMW lineup is very extensive. The Bavarian manufacturer has been producing high-quality cars every year since 1916. Today, every person, even a little versed in cars, knows what a BMW is. And if little is known about the very first models today, then it is worth talking about cars produced since the 1980s

BMW 320d: photos, specifications, reviews

BMW 320d: photos, specifications, reviews

BMW is perhaps one of the most popular German brands, which is known all over the world. Everyone knows this car. BMW can be described in a few words: fast, beautiful and insanely expensive. However, it is worth noting that the BMW lineup includes not only top-end, but also quite budget cars. Of course, in terms of equipment and technical characteristics, they are an order of magnitude superior to their competitors. But it is quite possible to find a relatively simple and cheap car to maintain

BMW 320i car: specifications, description, photo

BMW 320i car: specifications, description, photo

BMW 320i is a car that exists in several versions. In particular, in modifications of E36 and E90 - they are the most popular. One is a legend of the 90s, the other is a celebrity of the 2000s. There are also many other models. Well, in short, I would like to talk about each car known as the 320th BMW

Diagnosis and repair of the wiper gear motor

Diagnosis and repair of the wiper gear motor

The article contains the most common malfunctions of the wiper gear motor. The simplest methods for diagnosing and troubleshooting are described. All troubleshooting and repair/repair work on the gearmotor can be done by yourself

The VAZ-2110 door does not open from the inside. Quick Repair Method

The VAZ-2110 door does not open from the inside. Quick Repair Method

If the door does not open from inside the VAZ-2110, then do not rush to go to the service and seek help from specialists. This problem can be easily solved by yourself using slotted and Phillips screwdrivers in a few minutes. In order to carry out repairs, you do not even need to have special skills. It is only necessary to unscrew the screws and disassemble the door trim

The engine temperature arrow does not rise: the main reasons, warm-up rules

The engine temperature arrow does not rise: the main reasons, warm-up rules

A common problem when warming up the engine in winter is the lack of indication on the car dashboard of the engine temperature. This article discusses the main causes, methods for their identification and elimination

Car stalls when releasing gas: causes and solutions

Car stalls when releasing gas: causes and solutions

The following problem is often encountered: your favorite VAZ stalls when you let off the gas. VAZ is a simple car, and it will not be difficult to figure out any problem. Yes, this applies to other brands as well. You just need to know how the engine and fuel supply system works. Gradually eliminating all possible malfunctions, you can solve the problem that the car stalls on the go when you release the gas. Where to start?

How to solder a cooling radiator with your own hands: description, diagram and recommendations

How to solder a cooling radiator with your own hands: description, diagram and recommendations

The article describes how to solder a cooling radiator with your own hands. The means and tools are given, the process of restoring the radiator is described in detail

Table from the engine block. How to make a table from an engine

Table from the engine block. How to make a table from an engine

There are many options for how to decorate the interior of a room and make it unique. On sale you can find a variety of furniture. However, today we will pay attention to such a subject that is clearly not found in your friends or neighbors. This is a table from the engine block. This table has a unique look, while not without functionality

Great Wall Hover H5: reviews and a brief review of the car

Great Wall Hover H5: reviews and a brief review of the car

In general, Great Wall Hover, owner reviews make it clear that it is a great opportunity to purchase a really high-quality SUV for a relatively low price, which has not only excellent technical characteristics and a reliable, unpretentious engine, but also a relatively rich equipment package, which makes this car is a worthy rival of many models of major global manufacturers

Moped Alpha reviews about this type of transport

Moped Alpha reviews about this type of transport

The Alfa moped, whose engine reliability reviews are extremely positive, really exceeds all expectations of any even very demanding consumer, because for a fairly low cost, the owner receives a high level of reliability and a wide range of functionality of two-wheeled motor vehicles

Review of the new Forester 2013

Review of the new Forester 2013

Like many leading crossover manufacturers, Subaru's designers and engineers took no chances with a radical facelift for the new 2013 Forester, retaining the basic concept of the previous model. Smoother roof lines and streamlined headlights greatly softened the slightly increased dimensions of the car

W-shaped engine in modern automotive industry

W-shaped engine in modern automotive industry

Today's automotive industry is one of the most advanced industries, and ever-improving car and engine designs provide consumers with the widest choice of cars with virtually any type of engine. One of the most popular types of engines used both in passenger cars and in crossovers and SUVs is the W-shaped engine, produced by almost all the world's leading automakers

Troit the Priora engine (16 valves): causes and troubleshooting. How to check the spark plugs and ignition coil "Lada Priora"

Troit the Priora engine (16 valves): causes and troubleshooting. How to check the spark plugs and ignition coil "Lada Priora"

Despite the huge amount of criticism against the Lada Priora, this is one of the most popular cars that have come off the AvtoVAZ assembly line in recent years. "Priora" is equipped with a fairly successful engine with good dynamics, the interior turned out to be very comfortable. And in the maximum trim levels useful options are offered. But at the same time, from time to time, the car brings minor problems to the owners. One of the most popular malfunctions is the Priora engine troit (16 valves)

The immobilizer blocked the engine start: what to do? How to disable the immobilizer in a car bypassing it yourself?

The immobilizer blocked the engine start: what to do? How to disable the immobilizer in a car bypassing it yourself?

Immobilizers are in almost every modern car. The purpose of this device is to protect the car from theft, which is achieved by blocking the electrical circuits of the systems (fuel supply, ignition, starter, etc.). But there are unpleasant situations in which the immobilizer blocked the engine from starting. What to do in this case? Let's talk about this

Buying a car with hands. The procedure for processing documents

Buying a car with hands. The procedure for processing documents

Buying a used car is a process many people go through when they want to buy a car. Indeed, most motorists today purchase a used model. And everyone has their own reasons

Lexus cars: country of origin, history of the Japanese brand

Lexus cars: country of origin, history of the Japanese brand

The history of the car "Lexus" dates back to 1983 in a country where people value comfort - in Japan. At that time, brands such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar were in demand. The Japanese manufacturer Toyota was not at all afraid of the appearance of these car brands. On the contrary, I decided to take a competitive path. Those who managed to develop the world-famous Toyota cars also worked on the creation of Lexus

Toyota Camry lineup: the history of the creation of the car, technical characteristics, years of production, equipment, description with photo

Toyota Camry lineup: the history of the creation of the car, technical characteristics, years of production, equipment, description with photo

Toyota Camry is one of the best cars made in Japan. This front-wheel drive car is equipped with five seats and belongs to the E-class sedan. The Toyota Camry lineup dates back to 1982. In the US in 2003, this car took the first position in sales leadership. Thanks to its development, already in 2018, Toyota released the ninth generation of cars in this series. Model "Camry" is classified by year of manufacture

Car wheel device. Construction types and markings

Car wheel device. Construction types and markings

From various books and other sources of information, you can learn that the first wheels appeared about three thousand years before our era. This is evidenced by various images on which the world's first wagons and chariots were drawn

Carburetor K 135: device and adjustment

Carburetor K 135: device and adjustment

Eight-cylinder gasoline engines ZMZ 53 were used on a huge number of different vehicles: GAZ trucks, PAZ and KAVZ buses. After the engine was upgraded in 1985, the K 135 carburetor began to be used on it

Reciprocating internal combustion engine: definition, classification and principle of operation

Reciprocating internal combustion engine: definition, classification and principle of operation

For more than a hundred years in the world, the main power unit in all wheeled vehicles has been a piston internal combustion engine. Appearing at the beginning of the 20th century and replacing the steam engine, the internal combustion engine in the 21st century remains the most profitable type of motor in terms of economy and efficiency. Let's take a closer look at how this type of internal combustion engine works, how it works, find out what other piston engines are

Crossing a solid line - a rule and a pen alty for breaking it

Crossing a solid line - a rule and a pen alty for breaking it

Absolutely every driver should know the rules of the road. It often happens that newbies behind the wheel do not understand how to cross the solid line correctly. There are some nuances that are sometimes very difficult to figure out. This article will tell you in detail about what a solid line is, and what signs to focus on, if you are faced with an unfamiliar situation. There is also useful information for drivers, what fine they will have to pay in case of violation, and what to do after that

VAZ-2110: replacing the clutch cable yourself

VAZ-2110: replacing the clutch cable yourself

Clutch in a car plays a very important role. This node disconnects the engine and gearbox for a while. After switching on the transmission, these mechanisms are again engaged. On domestic VAZ cars, this function is performed by the clutch cable. 2110 is no exception. Over time, this element fails. And today we will look at how the VAZ 2110 clutch cable is replaced with and without removing the wiper

Ways of tuning the domestic car ZAZ-968

Ways of tuning the domestic car ZAZ-968

ZAZ was the most affordable and cheapest car, which had the lowest level of reliability and comfort. But this situation can be corrected by tuning the technical characteristics and installing new facing materials. So, let's look at what details can be changed in the domestic "Zaporozhets"

"Tavria" ZAZ-1102: specifications and photos

"Tavria" ZAZ-1102: specifications and photos

"Tavria" refers to cars of the 2nd class. Initially, it was produced at a Soviet factory, but later the bulk began to roll off the assembly line of the same, but already Ukrainian ZAZ. The first exclusive copy became the "parent" for a huge number of different models and their modifications, which were combined into a giant series. You can easily remember about 40 different cars. The end of the large-scale production took place in 2007

E46 BMW - the most popular "Bavarian" of the late 90s

E46 BMW - the most popular "Bavarian" of the late 90s

E46 BMW is a German car, which at one time was very popular. The Bavarian concern for the entire time of production has created a lot of models in a variety of modifications. Why has it become so popular and what are its technical features?

Engine break-in

Engine break-in

Many car enthusiasts, due to their inexperience or impatience after a major overhaul, immediately seek to check how much their car has become more powerful. This is the greatest mistake that a motorist can make in relation to his "iron horse". Even the smallest repair takes a lot of the power of the car engine, and you have to wait to get it back

Car "BMW E65": description, specifications, features and reviews

Car "BMW E65": description, specifications, features and reviews

The BMW 7 Series is a luxury sedan from the Bavarian automaker. A car with a long history is produced to this day. The car has gone through several generations, which will be discussed in this article. Particular attention will be paid to the body of the BMW E65

Toyota JZ: engine. Specifications, overview

Toyota JZ: engine. Specifications, overview

The JZ series of inline 6-cylinder engines was introduced by Toyota in 1990. The manufacturer installed them mainly on mid-size sedans, and also equipped them with a couple of sports cars. JZ became famous primarily for its reliability, due to the large margin of safety, which also provided potential for improvements

Specifications "Daihatsu-Terios": description of the model

Specifications "Daihatsu-Terios": description of the model

The technical characteristics of the Daihatsu-Terios provided in this article will help you understand the quality of this vehicle and conclude whether the car is worthy of attention from fans of comfortable movement

ZMZ-409 engine: specifications, repairs, reviews

ZMZ-409 engine: specifications, repairs, reviews

In our country, the ZMZ 409 engine was especially popular and widely used. UAZ Patriot cars were equipped with this engine. Also, the engine was installed on the "Sable" and "Gazelle"

What is an immobilizer key fob? How to bind a key fob to an immobilizer

What is an immobilizer key fob? How to bind a key fob to an immobilizer

What role does the immobilizer key fob play? What is the purpose of this device? How to choose the best immobilizer?

Xenum GPX 5W40 engine oil: scope, specifications and reviews

Xenum GPX 5W40 engine oil: scope, specifications and reviews

What feedback do motorists give about Xenum GPX 5W40 engine oil? What are the advantages of the presented mixture? For which types of engines is the specified composition suitable? What modifying properties of the additive are used in this mixture? At what temperatures can this lubricant be used?