How to Replace the Fan in a GMC Sierra

The GMC Sierra comes in a variety of models and with a gasoline or diesel engine. You may find one of two engine fans in your GMC Sierra: Ei...

How to Troubleshoot Diesel Fuel Injectors

Mechanical problems cause headaches and frustration and the last thing you want to find out, is that you could have fixed a problem yourself...

How to Buy a Replacement Car Door

Someone opened one of their car doors into yours in a parking lot and left a dent too big to fix. Finding replacement car doors for some mod...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Chrysler Sebring

Redesigned in 2007, the Chrysler Sebring has been a popular car since its inception in 1995. You can blow an electrical fuse on this car at ...

How to Replace the Fan in a Chevy Silverado

Your Chevy Silverado may have a mechanical (belt-driven) engine cooling fan or an electric engine cooling fan. These steps apply to replacin...

How to Remove a Starter From a Car

This morning you hopped into your car just to discover the starting system acting up, slowly cranking the engine or not even functioning. Af...

How to Diagnose a Pulsating Brake Pedal

A pulsating brake pedal may indicate brake parts worn beyond their limits or loose components. Excessive lateral run-out or thickness variat...

How to Center the Jets on SU Carburetors

Understanding how your vehicle's engine functions and having the ability to correct a problem can save you time, money and the hassle of...

How to Replace the Fuses in a VW Beetle

The Volkswagen Beetle was re-launched as the new Beetle in 1998 and still running strong. There are also many of the older models on the roa...

How to Replace the Valve Cover Gasket in a Dodge Durango

If you own a 2001 to 2005 Dodge Durango, you might have already driven 100,000 miles or more. This means that it is time to do maintenance o...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Mitsubishi 3000GT

The Mitsubishi 3000GT comes in many varieties including the Spyder, SL and VR-4. While only in creation from 1991 until 1999 there are stil...

How to Replace the Alternator in a Toyota Corolla

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

How to Test the Engine After Spark Plug Replacement

If you just changed the spark plugs, the next step is testing the job. Everything should be alright if you replaced one wire at a time or to...

How to Repair a Stabilizer Bar in a 1999 Ford Ranger

Without the stabilizer bar on a Ford Ranger, the truck feels like it is about to roll over every time it is put into a hard turn. The stabil...

How to Replace the Oil Pan Gasket in a Saturn VUE

A puddle of oil under your Saturn VUE may be an indication that the oil pan gasket has worn out. If you have Saturn VUE made before 2006 wit...

How to Clean a Moped Carburetor

Clean the carburetor to get your moped running great again. The engine's speed is regulated by how much air can get through the carburet...

How to Replace Car Piston Rings

Though they are relatively small, and inexpensive, piston rings play a crucial part in your engine's performance. Rather than relegating...

How to Test an Air Intake Temperature Sensor

Proper functioning of you car's air intake temperature sensor can help you avoid costly repairs to your engine and other components. Se...

How to Remove Paint From Car Bodies

Repainting a car is a big job. The car must be properly prepped before new paint is applied; otherwise, the new paint job will not come out ...

How to Replace Civic Window Trim

Hondas are very popular cars for their reliability and longevity. But even if the vehicle lasts for 200,000 miles, the trim and paint may no...

How to Fix Power Seats in a Chrysler Town & Country

It's been reported that in the 2001 to 2002 Chrysler Town & Country vehicles, power seats malfunction during braking and accelerated...

How to Repair Holes in Plastic Fenders

A hole in the plastic fender of your car can cost a great deal of money to repair in a body shop. You can either spend the money to have it ...

Installation Instructions for a Nissan Frontier XE Oil Pan

The oil pan on your Nissan Frontier needs to be in good condition to properly store the engine oil. It cannot have any puncture marks or hol...

How to Pound Out Dents in a Car

Dents on your car are never fun to look at. If you are thinking about trying to pound a car dent back out yourself, take the size of the den...

How to Replace the Windshield Washer Reservoir in a Chrysler Sebring

There are three types of Chrysler Sebring--coupe, convertible and sedan. The sedan is relatively new and they stopped production on the coup...

How to Replace a Fuel Pump in an Oldsmobile Alero

The Oldsmobile Alero has an electric fuel pump so you should check its fuses and relays and ensure you have fuel before performing the more ...

How to Fiberglass

This article will explain how to fiberglass. Learn how to use fiberglass to repair, build, and work with this useful material. Instruction...

How to Recharge Air Conditioning with Freon in a Mitsubishi Eclipse

If your Mitsubishi Eclipse is R134 compatible, you can usually recharge the air conditioner yourself. Keep in mind that you may have to retr...

What Is the Proper Adjustment for HVLP Spray Guns?

High volume/low pressure (HVLP) spray guns are designed to promote the atomization and material flow of paint materials such as water-based ...

How to Replace the Springs in a Chevy Impala

The Chevy Impala is truly a classic and one of Chevy's most popular models since the 1960s. Impala's various model years feature coi...

How to Replace the Shocks and Struts in a Dodge Neon

One of the great things about driving a Dodge Neon is how small it is and how well it handles next to the road. To keep this little car hand...

How to Lube Upper Bolt for Strut Mount Replacement

Disassembling the strut correctly is extremely important in the proper functioning of your vehicle's suspension system upon reassembly. ...

How to Replace a Fuel Injector in a Mazda6

The Mazda6 has a fuel injector that mixes fuel with air. This technology almost completely replaced carburetors in the late 1980s and its pr...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Toyota Tundra

The Toyota Tundra has only been around since 2000, but you can experience a blown fuse at any time. When this happens, whether you have the ...

How to Strip Your Collectible Car to the Metal

Now the work begins. You can do this step with either the bead or sand blaster or you can do it with hand held sanders. If you have access...

How to Replace the Windshield Washer Reservoir in a Dodge Ram

The Dodge Ram is a full-size pickup truck, introduced in 1981. Take care of your truck, including the things you should do for your own safe...

How to Glue Body Side Molding

Cars come with a lot of options from the factory, but one option that not every car comes with is body side molding, which is a plastic or r...

How to Replace the Ignition Coil Pack in a Plymouth Neon

High tension leads connect the Neon ignition coils to the cylinders. This allows the ignition coils to spark two spark plugs per powerstroke...

How to Replace the Exhaust Manifold in a Ford F-150

The Ford F-Series has been around since 1948, offering a dizzying array of body styles and performance options over the years. The 4.6L and ...

How to Charge your Car Battery

Article 2 of "charging your car battery!" Article 1 dealt with jump starting your car battery from another car to get it home. * ...