How to Replace the Fan in a VW Passat

While replacing the engine cooling fan in a VW Passat is relatively simple compared to other VW vehicles, be warned that a different procedu...

How to Replace Fuel Injectors

Replacing a dirty or plugged fuel injector in your car can fix a number of problems including rough idle, stuttering or slow throttle respon...

How to Replace Denali Shocks

Shock absorbers are essential to maintaining the stability of your truck's suspension while maintaining a smooth ride. If you begin to f...

How to Replace an Oil Pump in a Chevy Silverado

The oil pump is an essential piece of equipment that keeps your Silverado running. It lubricates the engine by keeping the oil circulating. ...

How to Replace an ABS Controller in a Nissan Maxima

The anti-lock braking system (ABS) on the Nissan Maxima prevents the brakes from locking during an emergency stop. The ABS controller does t...

How to Fix Rust Spots on a Car

Your car is your pride and joy. You wash it lovingly, you buff it gently and you weep when you see rust spots beginning to appear. Have no f...

How to Drop the Oil Pan in a Chevy Avalanche

The Chevy Avalanche features a 1500 and 2500 model selection. The 1500 vehicle is the most common and model dates range from 1999 through th...

How to Replace the Heater Core in a Chevy Avalanche

Replacing the heater core on a Chevy Avalanche is challenging due to the sheer number of parts you must disconnect, and the fact that you...

Types of Body Fillers

Vehicles are always getting dinged and damaged while in use, or even while left alone in a parking lot. Since the value of the car and the a...

How to Replace the Heater Hoses in a Dodge Durango

If you notice a puddle of engine coolant under your Dodge Durango, it's likely that you need to replace the heater hoses. The hoses, whi...

How to Replace a Transmission Pan in a Caravan

You should only need to replace the transmission fluid pan on your Dodge Caravan if it has been damaged. If this is the case, the van is lik...

How to Recharge Air Conditioning with Freon in a Toyota Highlander

Sometimes, if your air conditioning system is working properly, adding refrigerant is all that is needed to correct the problem. You can use...

How to Choose the Oil and Fluids for a Subaru Outback

The Subaru Outback, introduced in 1995, comes in both sedan and station wagon trims. While almost every Outback has a hood "scoop,...

How to Replace the Fuses in a Subaru Outback

Created in 1995 as a combination wagon and SUV, the Subaru Outback is still in production. Whether you have the original, the 2000 through 2...

How to Replace the Front Signal Lights in a Saturn Ion

As a Saturn Ion owner, you appreciate the vehicle's many amenities including great gas mileage (up to 35 mph) and a roomy trunk for a co...

How to Change the Front Shocks on a 2001 Suburban

A large vehicle like the Suburban requires good shock absorbers for a safe, smooth ride. The shocks on the 2001 Suburban are separate from t...

How to Replace the Serpentine Belt in a Chevy Silverado

A serpentine belt is an important part of any engine. The serpentine belt is so-called because it generally runs multiple accessories and ...

How to Replace Spark Plugs in a Cadillac Escalade

The Cadillac Escalade is a luxury SUV produced by the Cadillac Car Company. Spark plugs are the parts inside an engine that produce a spark ...

Difference Between Pearl White and White Auto Paint

Although pearl automotive paints traditionally have been used on high-end or custom vehicles, many manufacturers have started to apply them ...

How to Replace Valve Cover Gasket in a Ford F-Series

Whether you are the original owner or have recently purchased your 1987-1988 F-Series, if you are experiencing an oil leak or have smoke com...

How to Replace the Fan in a Nissan Pathfinder

Your Nissan Pathfinder most likely has a mechanical (belt-driven) fan. A novice should be able to accomplish these steps in about an hour wi...

How to Replace a Radiator in a Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Jeep Cherokee is practical and sturdy, and if you maintain it properly, your Cherokee will continue to run smoothly for many miles. Part...

How to Replace an ABS Controller in a Kia Spectra

The anti-lock braking system (ABS) controller on the Kia Spectra prevents the brakes from locking during an emergency stop. The ABS controll...

How to Change Automatic Transmission Fluid in a Nissan Sentra

You should change the transmission fluid every 30,000 miles if you drive the car under normal conditions. However, under severe services, yo...

How to Recharge Air Conditioning with Freon in a Dodge Ram

Keeping cool during the hot summer months is hard when the air conditioner in your Dodge Ram is blowing warm air. If your Ram was made after...

How to Replace Spark Plugs in a Chevy Impala

The Chevy Impala has cruised the streets of the USA since 1968. Since that time, the basic spark plug removal process has not changed even i...

How to Pressurize a Car's Fuel System

After you have completed a repair such as changing the fuel pump or changing the fuel filter you will have to re-pressurize the car's fu...

How to Replace the Fan in a Mazda 6

Your Mazda 6 has an electric cooling fan and one of two engine sizes. These steps address the 2.3L (L3) engine and can be accomplished by a ...

How to Pop Out a Urethane Dent

Urethane is a popular composite material used worldwide in manufacturing. It is commonly found in the urethane front and rear bumpers on ma...

How to Replace the Intake Manifold in a Chevy Avalanche

The fuel injectors,throttle body and fuel injection rail are part of the intake manifold assembly on the 2002 to 2005 Chevy Avalanche 1500. ...

How to Replace the Ignition Coil in a Saturn Ion

The ignition coil converts the low-voltage power from the battery into the high-voltage spark that triggers the spark plugs. Signs of a dama...

How to Change the Headlight Bulb in a 2005-2006 Honda CRV

This is an easy repair that almost anyone can tackle without a mechanic - and you will save some money in the process. Instructions 1 ...

How to Repair a Rusted Undercarriage of a Car

When a car's undercarriage rusts, you need to repair it immediately. Rust leads to weakening of the car's structure and eventually h...

How to Fix Fuel Injectors

Prices for everything are high nowadays, and car repairs are no different. When you find that your fuel injector is misfiring, you should sa...

How to Replace the Front Signal Lights in a Dodge Ram

Dodge Rams are big, powerful trucks that should be driven with safety in mind for everyone on the road around you. A seemingly inconsequenti...

How to Replace the Exhaust Manifold in a Jeep Grand Cherokee

The Jeep Grand Cherokee, or JGC, helped usher in the midsized SUV rage that began in the early 1990s. The model was a bigger, better version...

How to Replace the Signal Lights in a VW Passat

The front lighting on VW Passat is a standard feature. What makes the Adaptive Front Lighting System so special is that it turns up to 15 de...

How to Inspect a Car Power Steering Pump

The power steering on your car must function properly, or driving can become difficult, even hazardous. Checking your car's power steeri...