Minivans are great for hauling cargo or passengers and have comfortable and smooth rides. But after 60,000 miles under normal driving condit...
How to Replace the Fuses in a Nissan Sentra
Any car, including a Nissan Sentra, can blow a fuse at any time. Whether you own an original 1962 model or a more recent one, it's the s...
How to Replace Front Disc Brakes in a Chevy Camaro
Your 1999 to 2001 model Chevy Camaro offers outstanding performance, good fuel economy, mechanical reliability, cargo capacity, smooth handl...
How to Replace the Serpentine Belt in a Chevy Impala
The main drive belt or serpentine belt is an important part of all vehicles. The main drive belt is what runs many of your accessories. For ...
How to Replace the Ignition Coil in a Pontiac Grand Am
Even though all engines types that Pontiac uses in the Grand Am utilize a distributorless ignition system (DIS), the replacement process var...
How to Replace a Radiator in a Plymouth Voyager
The radiator in your Plymouth Voyager keeps the engine from overheating. Running your Voyager with a damaged or leaky radiator can eventuall...
How to Install a Fuel Tank in a Mitsubishi Galant
Installing a new fuel tank in a Mitsubishi Galant is fairly straightforward, but the key is to be aware of safety at all times. If you take ...
How to Paint a New Plastic Car Bumper
Whether your car's plastic bumper has a few scratches or large areas of peeling paint, you can fix it at home for much less than you cou...
How to Replace Spark Plugs in a Pontiac Grand Prix
The spark plugs in a Pontiac Grand Prix are built to last up to 100,00 miles. Old or damaged spark plugs drastically reduce the life of Gran...
How to Replace the Intake Manifold in a GMC Sierra
The second generation of the GMC Sierra was produced from 1999 to 2006. While the newly introduced V8 options were the most popular, the 4.3...
How to Replace the Fuses in an Acura Integra
The Acura Integra was a popular model of Acura from 1986 to 2001. When there are issues with something electrical in either your sedan or ha...
How to Use a Powdercoat Paint Process on Metal Automotive Parts
Powdercoat painting of automotive parts and equipment is one approach to colorizing metal. In addition to both matte and glossy colors that ...
How to Understand the Pulley Configuration for Serpentine Belts
When you need to do any work on the serpentine belts in your vehicle, it serves you well to know how the pulleys are configured for the serp...
How to Troubleshoot a Catalytic Converter
The catalytic converter plays one of the most important roles in your vehicles emission system. It reduces harmful exhaust emissions by burn...
How to Maintain the Car Battery Tray
Batteries can have an extended life with very little maintenance. Brackets can come loose and the battery tray can crack and deteriorate. It...
How to Install an Alignment Bolt in a Nissan Frontier
The alignment bolt or adjuster bolt connects the truck's torsion bar to the rest of the suspension. The exact installation of the bolt i...
The Steps to Getting a Car Ready for Paint
Getting a car ready to paint starts with a good amount of patience. The actual job is not that difficult, but it requires a lot of elbow gre...
How do I Remove a 1999 Expedition Muffler?
A badly corroded muffler can leak exhaust and create health and environmental hazards. You will need to remove the muffler for replacement, ...
How to Replace the Ball Joints on a Chevy Tahoe
Replacing a ball joint on a Chevy Tahoe truck depends on the year of the truck and if you're changing the upper or lower joint. For more...
How to Replace Spark Plugs in a Honda Prelude
In Honda Prelude engines made after 1990, a shorter type of spark plug is used. Use an identical type of spark plugs to replace the dirty an...
How to Remove Tight Dowel Pins
Dowel pins are meant to keep parts in a locked position. However, due to this fact, they often prove difficult to remove. Thankfully, most m...
The Maintenance and Safety of a Spray Paint Booth
The efficient and safe operation of a spray paint oven requires regular maintenance. Schedule a maintenance plan for your booth with daily, ...
How to Change a License Plate Light
Inspect your vehicle to find the precise way to change your license plate light bulb, as each vehicle is slightly different. Consult your op...
How to Replace the Serpentine Belt in a Dodge Durango
The Dodge Durango truck uses one main drive belt, also called a serpentine belt, to run the alternator, power steering, water pump, and air ...
How to Replace Front Disc Brakes in a Hyundai Sonata
If your Hyundai 2001 Sonata comes to a screeching halt when you stop or if it pulls to one side when you apply the brakes then it needs imme...
How to Replace a Honda CRV Side Mirror
The side mirror of a Honda CRV is bolted in place within the door, as opposed to some models that may use screws. You need to replace the mi...
How to Repair a Clear Coat Lift
There can be very few cosmetic paintwork problems that cause as much concern as peeling clear coat. Unfortunately, there is no way to remedy...
How do I Replace the Weather Strip on a GMC Safari?
The weather strip on the GMC Safari is the rubber seal the runs along the door frames and makes a seal that stops wind and rain from getting...
Dent Fixing Tools
The automotive industry uses a variety of different tools for dent removal. Naturally, some dents are larger than others and it is an imposs...
How to Use Meguiar's M105
Heavy rubbing compounds, along with the multiple stages of buffing compounds used to remove deep imperfections, are always long and laboriou...
How to Replace a Fuel Pump in a Nissan Altima
The fuel pump in a Nissan Altima is electric so you should check the fuses and relays before inspecting the fuel pump itself. If you have fu...
How to Replace a Fuel Filter in a Chevy Corvette
The symptoms of a bad fuel filter include a loss in horse power, very sluggish acceleration and in some cases, difficulty starting. Replacin...
How to Replace an ABS Controller in a Toyota Camry
The anti-lock braking system (ABS) on the Toyota Camry prevents the brakes from locking during an emergency stop. The ABS controller does th...
How to Replace the Tailgate Latch on a Toyota Truck
The Toyota truck series is known for its longevity as well as its reliability. But as on any other vehicle, parts on Toyota trucks can get d...
How to Replace Dodge Dakota Shocks
Its shock absorbers keep your Dodge Dakota truck riding smoothly. If you feel excessive banging while driving, you likely need to change the...
How to Repair Faded Jeep Wrangler Fenders
Jeep Wrangler fenders are exposed to a significant amount of sunlight due to the Jeep's basic design. As a result, you can expect the pa...
How to Mount a Car Starter Solenoid
The method of mounting a new car starter solenoid depends on whether the solenoid is separate from the starter and mounted on the inside fen...