How to Replace Front Disc Brakes in a Jeep Grand Cherokee

Whether on or off the road, your Jeep Grand Cherokee can transport you and your cargo with ease. The problem arises when you come to a scree...

How a Spray Gun Works

Spray Gun A pneumatic spray gun, which is most often used for painting cars or other items, is a relatively complicated piece of mach...

How to Replace a Saturn Windshield Wiper Motor

Windshield wipers--youll need them sooner or later no matter where you live. But if they stop working you have a problem. Here's how to ...

How to Replace a Fuel Injector in a Ford Explorer

The Ford Explorer mixes fuel and air under pressure with a fuel injector. This function was previously performed passively by carburetors un...

How to Replace the Distributor in a Toyota Camry

The Toyota Camry used distributors in its engines up to 1996. If you have engines from those years that are 2.0L, 2.2L, 2.5L and 3.0L, then ...

How to Replace the Windshield Washer Reservoir in a Chrysler Town & Country

Introduced in 1990, the Chrysler Town & Country is a luxury minivan. No matter which model van you have, keeping the windshield clean he...

How to Replace the Bumper on a Toyota 4Runner

If either the front or rear bumper on your Toyota 4Runner has been damaged from a collision, you should replace that bumper for added safety...

How to Replace a Chevy S10 Door Latch

Since the Chevy S10 is a discontinued model of truck, getting replacement parts like a door latch could be tricky. Be sure to find a reputab...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Nissan Pathfinder

The Nissan Pathfinder has been around since the 1980s, with some changes introduced through the years. However, the process for changing a f...

How to Replace a Fuel Injector in a Dodge Intrepid

The Dodge Intrepid fuel injector uses pressure to mix fuel with air. This method rendered carburetors almost entirely obsolete during the la...

How to Install Motor Mounts on a 2002 PT Cruiser

The 2002 PT Cruiser uses two main engine mounts, one on each side of the engine. If you are going to install new motor mounts on the car, yo...

How to Replace the Oil Pan Gasket in a Pontiac Grand Prix

If you notice a tell-tale puddle of oil beneath the engine of your Pontiac Grand Prix, it may be a sign that the oil pan gasket is worn out....

How to Adjust the Headlights on a Chevy Cobalt

Chevy introduced the Cobalt in 2005. While the look of the exterior changes for the different models, Chevy uses standard parts on items lik...

How to Replace the Distributor in a Dodge Ram

The Dodge Ram 1500 and higher series has been a big, popular vehicle for the company since 1994 and has both distributor and distributorless...

How to Replace Valve Cover Gasket in a Honda Accord

If you have had your Honda Accord for any length of time, you know how reliable it is. The maintenance must be performed periodically if you...

How to Replace the Distributor in a VW Jetta

If you have a four-cylinder Volkswagen Jetta that's a model from 1990 to 1999, then it has a distributor that you may need to replace at...

How to Get a Bad Smell Out of a Car

While you can easily get rid or bad smells on clothes by tossing them in the wash, getting a bad smell out of a car is not as simple. You do...

How to Replace a Power Mirror in a Ford Explorer

Ford's sports utility vehicle, the Explorer, is a reliable vehicle that's proven to take a beating, but even an SUV needs replacemen...

How to Replace the Parking Assembly on My F-350

Some F-350 models have separate parking lamp assemblies that must be replaced if they become damaged or are otherwise defective. Other model...

How to Know When to Replace Car Brake Pads

Replacing your brake pads at the appropriate time is important to the safety and function of your vehicle. Knowing when to replace the brake...

How to Remove a Small Dent From a Car Door

Dents in a car are unappealing and lower the vehicle's resale value. The good news is that dents are easy to remove with just a few tool...

How to Drill Into Steel Plate

Steel can be found in all sorts of different automobiles, from the sheet metal on the outside of the car to the thick frame rails that suppo...

How to Recognize an Aftermarket Paint Job

Aftermarket paint jobs are any paint jobs done on a vehicle once it leaves the factory. Reasons for aftermarket paint jobs vary, but people ...

How to Drill Out Spot Welds on My Car Trunk

Most modern cars are held together by spot welds, located in the seams of the doors and underneath moldings. They're not difficult to re...

How to Grease Car Brake Calipers

Greasing your car brake calipers is an important step when repairing, replacing or maintaining your brake calipers. The grease provides prop...

Car Paint Removal: Home Remedies

There are many home remedies for removing car paint, depending on the material that has been painted or stained. If you need to remove paint...

How to Install a Tailgate Handle

The tailgate handle on a truck allows you to manually open and close the tailgate, letting you load cargo into the bed. If this tailgate han...

How to Replace the Heater Hoses in a Mercury Cougar

Two heater hoses attach to the heater core of your Mercury Cougar to let coolant travel to and from it to heat your car during cold weather....

How to Remove the Armrest in a 1994 Astro Van

The 1994 Chevy Astro may have one of two types of armrests. One of the armrests has a small storage compartment in it; they other does not. ...

How to Take the Dash Out of a 2005 Corolla

The dash on a 2005 Toyota Corolla is separated into two sections, and each half contains multiple trim panels in addition to the components ...

How to Replace Contact Points in a Car

When you replace contact points in a car, they should last a year or longer. However, you should adjust them twice a year or so for maintena...

How to Replace Spark Plugs in a Honda CR-V

The Honda CR-V manual indicates that spark plugs need to be replaced every 100,000 miles. Clean and efficient spark plugs allow the Honda CR...

How to Read the Oil Dipstick in a Dodge Caravan

Checking your oil on a regular basis keeps your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently. Some experts recommend that you check your oil eve...

How Do You Buff New Paint on a Car?

It takes a lot of hard labor to get your car's new paint job smooth and shiny. New paint can run, drip or get an "orange peel"...

How to Replace a Tail Light in a CRV

The taillights in a Honda CRV vehicle are used for a multitude of tasks, including the turn signals, brakes and flashers. The bulbs for all ...

How to Replace the Coolant Recovery Tank in a Chevy Impala

The Chevy Impala has been around for quite a while and you can still get a V-8. Show off your mechanical prowess as you keep the Impala in g...

How to Replace a Fuel Pump in a Pontiac Grand Am

The Pontiac Grand Am fuel pump is electric so you should check its fuses and relays before looking at the fuel pump itself. If your fuel tan...

How to Remove a Glove Box in a Tahoe

The glove box in a Chevrolet Tahoe is made to hold anything you want, but most of the time it holds the registration and owner's manual....