How to Replace the Fuses in a Ford Mustang

The Ford Mustang has been a household name since 1964 and has since had quite a few changes to style and additions to the line. The process ...

How to Replace an ABS Controller in a Dodge Durango

The Dodge Durango has an anti-lock braking system (ABS) that prevents the brakes from locking during an emergency stop. The ABS controller a...

How to Replace the Alternator in a VW Beetle

The VW Beetle uses an alternator to run electrical devices in your vehicle while the engine is running. A voltage regulator maintains a cons...

How to Replace a Horn in a Honda Accord

The Honda Accord has appeared in eight major versions since its debut in 1978, evolving from a compact hatchback to a mid-size car. The eigh...

How to Restore the Tension on an Auto Seat Belt

Keeping the tension on the seat belts in your car is vital to the safety of you and your passengers. It is important to regularly check the ...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Dodge Durango

Dodge created the Durango in 1998 to give customers more interior space and towing capability than other SUVs on the market. The functionali...

How to Replace the Alternator in a Cadillac Escalade

The alternator in a Cadillac Escalade sends electrical current to various accessories in the vehicle while the engine is running. Most moder...

How to Locate a Strut Mount

The struts on your car serve 2 purposes. They act as a shock absorber and provide structural support for your car's suspension. The stru...

How to Paint With Automotive PPG

PPG Industries is a global organization that specializes in the manufacture and distribution of coatings. The company has more than 60 manuf...

How to Replace the Shocks and Struts in a Toyota Tundra

Your Toyota Tundra is great for hauling and the extended cab provides a comfortable ride for passengers. But if you let your shocks and stru...

How to Replace the Ignition Coil in a Honda CR-V

The Honda CR-V uses both a distributor ignition system and a distributorless ignition system. In models with a 2.0L engine, the distributor ...

How to Replace Windshield-Washer Tubing in a Kia Spectra

The tubing and valve assemblies that supply the washer fluid to the windshield can become corroded over time. If you've noticed that the...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Lincoln Navigator

The Lincoln Navigator is a SUV that offers some luxury to those who like to be sporty. Even in a vehicle like the Navigator, there are elect...

How to Replace the Serpentine Belt in a Mitsubishi Galant

The serpentine belt or main drive belt winds through your car's engine area. Mitsubishi Galants generally have two separate drive belts ...

Car Window Replacement Tools

Minor and more extensive car window repairs can be completed yourself as long as you have the proper tools and instructions to complete the ...

How to Remove Chevrolet S10 Door Hinge Pins

The S-10 pickup was a very popular vehicle for Chevrolet for over 20 years that it was in service. The hinges on these trucks aren't the...

How to Recharge Air Conditioning with Freon in a Pontiac Grand Prix

If all of the air conditioning components are working properly but your Grand Prix is air conditioner is blowing hot air, it may need a rech...

How to Adjust the Headlights in a Chevy Impala

The Chevy Impala leaves the plant with the headlights properly aligned to meet your state's laws and regulations. While Chevrolet recomm...

How to Replace Spark Plugs in a Hyundai Sonata

The Hyundai Sonata engine comes in a variety of sizes. In most Sonata engines the process of changing a spark plug is the same, with the exc...

The Best Ways to Buff a Paint Job

The application of a topcoat rarely spells the end of automotive paint project, and most vehicles are buffed before they are refitted and re...

How to Replace the Distributor in a Nissan Altima

All Nissan Altima engines contained distributors until the 2002 models. From 2002 onward, the Nissan Altima models contained both distributo...

How to Replace a Fuel Injector in a Mercury Villager

The fuel injector in a Mercury Villager mixes fuel with air under pressure and rendered carburetors obsolete during the late 1980s. One adva...

How to Replace the Ignition Coil in a Chevy Impala

On an engine with a distributor ignition system, like the one you find in some Chevy Impala models, the engine starts when the Impala's ...

How to Replace a Fuel Injector in a Dodge Ram

The fuel injector in a Dodge Ram mixes fuel with air under pressure and rendered carburetors obsolete during the late 1980s. One advantage o...

How to Remove a Tailgate Handle

The tailgate handle on your truck is responsible for opening and closing the tailgate. If your truck is having problems with a stuck tailgat...

How to fix Auto Paint Scratches

Unsightly paint scratches on your car need not cost an arm and a leg to fix. Before springing for a new paint job at the body shop, try a fe...

How to Replace the Alternator in a Chevy Cobalt

The Chevy Cobalt uses an alternator to run electrical devices in your vehicle while the engine is running. A voltage regulator maintains a c...

How to Drop the Oil Pan in a Nissan Sentra

The Nissan Sentra is a small, compact car sold since 1982. Of the generations produced, the B15 generation, produced from 2000 through 2006 ...

How to Replace the Wiper Blades on an Acura Integra

If you've ever been driving down the road in adverse weather conditions you know how important it is to have a good set of wiper blades ...

How to Replace a Headlight in a 2003 Chevy Trailblazer

If the headlight in your Chevy Trailblazer burns out, you need to replace it immediately. The headlight is one of three light bulbs containe...

How to Clean Flash Rust

Rust is never a good thing for a car to have, and when it happens, it has to be dealt with as soon as possible. Flash rust happens when wate...

How to Replace a Fuel Filter in a Ford Taurus

The fuel filter in your Ford Taurus screens out dirt and rust particles from the fuel. Some mechanics recommend that you replace the fuel fi...

How to Remove Fuel Pump From Gas Tank

Removing and replacing a fuel pump located in the fuel tank is a project that you can do yourself, usually after removing the fuel tank from...

How to Choose Auto Body Sandpaper

During a body work project various grades of sandpaper will be used. It is important to choose the correct grit paper depending on the job. ...

How to Install a Control Arm on a Car

Replacing the ball joints on your car can be done in just a few hours, with only a couple of specialized tools and some patience. This can s...

How to Remove the Toyota Solara Package Tray

The Toyota Solara, like most cars, has a rear package tray between the rear seat and the rear glass. On some models, the third brake light a...

How to Deal With Warpage When Plasma Cutting

The high heat generated by a plasma cutter causes thicker metals to bend toward the plasma arc. This warping creates a difficult situation w...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Saturn Ion

The Saturn Ion had a short run from 2003 until 2007. However at any time you can experience a blown fuse. When this happens, replace it with...

How to Replace the Emergency Brakes in a Chevy Silverado

The original purpose of emergency brakes was to stop your vehicle in an emergency. Fortunately, the brakes on a Chevy Silverado rarely fail ...

How to Test Voltage to Fuel Injectors With Noid Light

Fuel injectors need voltage to perform correctly. The noid light determines if your fuel injector receives its proper voltage pulse from you...