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DIY & Repairs

How to Find a Parasitic Battery Drain

Remove the negative side battery cable from the negative battery terminal., Connect the black wire to the com input on...

11 steps 2 min Medium
DIY & Repairs

How to Install a Car Starter

Disconnect the battery., Jack up the vehicle if need be., Locate the starter., Disconnect the wiring to the solenoid...

14 steps 6 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Install a Capacitor

Understand the basic idea of a capacitor., Decide whether or not you want an internal meter., Purchase your capacitor...

17 steps 5 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Repair Your Vehicle (Basics)

Check engine or service engine soon light on., Reset your car's ECM or PCM., Engine Control Unit, or ECU., The ECU's of...

11 steps 3 min Medium
DIY & Repairs

How to Replace a Starter Solenoid

Park the car on a solid surface., Disconnect the battery., Jack up the vehicle if need be., Place jack stands beneath...

15 steps 6 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Replace an Automotive Fuse

Turn off the car., Find the fuse box., Find the cover., Find the blown fuse., Remove the fuse., Don’t throw the fuse...

9 steps 2 min Medium
DIY & Repairs

How to Replace Car Keys

Write down you car's VIN number., Write down the year, make, and model of your vehicle., Call a nearby auto locksmith...

5 steps 3 min Medium
DIY & Repairs

How to Replace Ball Joints

Prep the work area., Inspect the ball joints to make sure they need to be replaced., Purchase the correct replacement...

12 steps 5 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Replace Your Car Door

Make sure you have the correct door: If you are replacing your door (instead of simply removing it for better access)...

16 steps 3 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Install a Distributor

Locate the distributor., Find the timing specifications for your vehicle., Disconnect the distributor cap., Remove all...

14 steps 6 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Install a Car Volt Amp Gauge

Put on protective eyeglasses., Disconnect your battery's negative (-) cable. , Open your wire kit and check the...

15 steps 1 min Advanced
DIY & Repairs

How to Fix a Burned Out Headlight

Open the hood., Disconnect the battery., Remove any trim components necessary to access the headlight., Unplug the...

5 steps 3 min Medium
DIY & Repairs

How to Fix a Low Beam Headlight

Identify a blown out bulb., Purchase a replacement bulb., Gather the necessary tools., Disconnect the battery., Remove...

13 steps 7 min Advanced

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