A serpentine belt is one of the key elements providing your motor’s steady functioning. And we are going to provide you with all the necessary information about its examination plus substitution. A serpentine also referred as s-belt, deals with simplification of pumps plus sheaves operation under the hood. Actually, this long belt deals with any …
If your Toyota vehicle uses 0w-20 synthetic oil, the manufacturer has approved an oil change interval of 10,000 miles or 12 months. Vehicle owners who use this type of oil should regularly check the oil level in the engine and top it off as needed. This will allow the synthetic oil to be most effective. …
It’s important to keep up with the Manufacturer’s Recommended Maintenance Schedule for your Car or Truck. Doing so could save you hundreds of dollars on repairs down the road. Keep in mind: When the oil is changed you should always replace the oil filter. Replacement oil should always match the required specifications for your vehicle. …
Most of you are familiar with windshield wipers, in case you can’t remember it you need not worry about it. We will try to make it familiar with you and narrate the process how you can replace windshield wiper blades by yourself without being an expert of the automobile by just following simple steps. Simply …
A roof rack refers to a set of bars positioned on the top of a car. It’s designed to carry passenger items and make it easier to transport items on the roof of a vehicle without sacrificing interior space for passengers. Its components include fitting pieces, crossbars, and gear mounts. Toyota FJ Cruiser is a …
Most Subarus have the oil type printed on the oil cap – it will likely be 5W-20, 5W-30, 5W-40, 10W-30 or 10W-40. If it isn’t printed on the oil cap, check your owners manual for the exact type before adding new oil. We recommend wearing safety glasses whenever you are working under your Outback. You …
GM’s 8.1L motor, referred as 8100 Vortec and first produced in 2001, was employed for Chevy Avalanche 2500, Silverado 2500HD and 3500HD plus their GMC Sierra doubles in 2001-2006. In 2007, smaller but more high-performance 6.0L V8 substituted it. Basically, GM created these motors for pickups to work steadily for a long time. Being a …
Toyota Sienna is one of America’s favorite family-friendly vehicles. With room for up to eight on select models, and all the technology and conveniences you’ve come to expect from Toyota, Sienna just makes sense for active families. You’ll love Sienna’s comfortable, roomy interior and you’ll always drive with confidence, knowing that Sienna comes loaded with …
Honda no longer has a ‘recommended maintenance time/mileage schedule’. To save you, the customer, time and money Honda created the Maintenance Minder system to show the engine oil life in the information display, letting the vehicles owner know when the engine oil needs replacing and maintenance is due. Your vehicle shows engine oil life as …
It’s important to keep up with the Manufacturer’s Recommended Maintenance Schedule for your Car or Truck. Doing so could save you hundreds of dollars on repairs down the road. 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 Lexus RX oil capacity and oil change interval Engine Oil capacity / Filter capacity (liters) Recommended oil type Oil change …
Contemporary electronic fuel injection systems usually cause no troubles pretty long. However, having run more than 75,000 miles, this system demands some maintenance for proper functioning. Two key jobs must be performed: fuel injector cleaning plus throttle body cleaning. While the first must be performed by professionals, you can do the cleaning of a throttle …
While changing the oil in your Forester every 6,000 miles is a good rule of thumb to follow, you may run into situations where it’ll need service before it hits its recommended interval. When this happens, your car may emit any one of the following oil change warning signs: Knocking and loud engine sounds Lower …
If you are the owner of a car which has leather upholstery, or you are thinking about replacing your upholstery for leather then you’ve come to the right place. In this article we will provide you with a step by step guide on how to replace, restore and take care of your leather upholstery. Why You …
In this article, we’ll talk about how to install a rear spoiler yourself. The best way to set up a spoiler is with a glass sealant. In order to make a replacement for the rear spoiler, you will need a glue sealant (preferably polyurethane), a sealant gun, a knife, a paint tape, a degreaser. Ideal …
Car lovers and racers like you look for the accessories and ideas that can make their car more stylish. You want to improve the appearance of the car from outside and inside. This is the reason why you are recommended to replace the gauges installed in the factory with custom gauges and gauge faces. They not only add …
