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How to Repair Oxidized Cloudy Headlights with a Headlight Cleaner

Determine whether the damage to the lens is on the outside or on the inside (if inside you may notice moisture, and you...

7 steps 1 min Medium

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How to Seal a Leaking Radiator

Look for a rise in the temperature gauge., Take note of puddles under your vehicle., Check your coolant reservoir...

14 steps 10 min Advanced

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How to Install a Coolant Flush Kit

Check the engine to make sure it is no longer hot., Place a pan or bucket under the radiator plug beneath the car to...

11 steps 1 min Medium

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How to Fix a Water Pump in a Vehicle

Confirm that the water pump is nonoperational by examining the functionality of the bearings by manually jostling the...

32 steps 1 min Advanced

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How to Install a Water Pump on a 1994 Pontiac Grand Am 2.4 Liter

Drain all the coolant from the engine., Remove the exhaust manifold, since the water pump is located right below it...

23 steps 4 min Advanced

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How to Replace a Camshaft Position Sensor on a 2004 Nissan Maxima

Verify that your car (if it isn't a Nissan Maxima 2004) even has one (or more)., Remove any parts that you need to...

13 steps 1 min Medium

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How to Assemble Weather Pack Connectors

Strip the wire about 3/16"., Select the correctly sized seal and slip this over the wire's insulation., A high quality...

14 steps 3 min Advanced

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How to Check and Repair a Blown Head Gasket

Look for a high engine temperature., Check for lower coolant levels., Look out for milky or frothy oil., Beware of...

19 steps 2 min Advanced

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How to Easily Remove a Cylinder Head on an Auto With Frozen Bolts

Use a hacksaw to cut the cross-over exhaust pipe on a V6 or V8., Make the saw-cut where it will be easily...

15 steps 2 min Advanced

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How to Fix a Main Gasket With Liquid Glass

Purchase Sodium Silicate (Liquid Glass) from a pharmacy., Drain coolant system by disconnecting the large hose from the...

14 steps 1 min Medium

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How to Fix a Head Gasket With Engine Block Sealer

Check under the oil filler cap., Look for white smoke in the exhaust., Drain the oil and look for coolant., Feel and...

17 steps 7 min Advanced

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How to Fix GM NOx Failure

Understand that NOx is produced in the combustion chamber at temps higher than 2500F., Make sure that if equipped with...

17 steps 1 min Advanced

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How to Install a Camshaft

Check the user's manual for your vehicle for specific diagrams., Determine whether or not you need to pull the entire...

14 steps 6 min Advanced

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How to Install a Head Gasket

Obtain a service manual for your car's make and model., Drain all of the oil and coolant from your engine., Check the...

12 steps 4 min Advanced

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How to Tell if a Car's Water Pump Needs Replacement

Let your car sit overnight, parked in a garage with a clean concrete floor., Examine the cardboard the next morning...

8 steps 2 min Medium

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How to Install 351W Into a Fox Body Mustang

Disconnect battery and remove., Using engine hoist, pull out the 5L and store.,Now this gives you time and space to...

17 steps 3 min Advanced

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How to Replace Spark Plug Wires

Prop open the hood of your vehicle., Locate the spark plug wires., Understand why spark plug wires wear out., Determine...

6 steps 3 min Medium

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How to Replace a Leaking Radiator Hose

Begin by identifying the leaking radiator hose that needs to be replaced., Drain the engine coolant when it has...

15 steps 1 min Advanced

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How to Replace the Spark Plugs on a 2001 Honda Civic EX

Get all of your tools and other supplies together before you begin this project., Take the sheet in the first photo and...

13 steps 4 min Advanced

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How to Replace a 1997 Ford Escort ( 2.0L & 1.9L) Timing Belt and Tensioner Replacement

Disconnect negative terminal of the battery. ,Loosen right front (RF) wheel nuts (See Warning (a)),Raise and support...

24 steps 1 min Advanced

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How to Replace a Serpentine Belt

Pull the hood release inside the cabin of the vehicle., Disconnect the battery., Locate the serpentine belt., Look for...

13 steps 6 min Advanced

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How to Use a Narrowboat Sized Canal Lock

As you approach the lock: Skipper - Drop off your shore crew, asking them to close the front doors of the boat., The...

14 steps 6 min Advanced

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How to Mount a LED Headlamp (Miner's Lamp) Light and Rear Blinker on a Bicycle Helmet

Choose a bike helmet to modify., Pick out a headlamp for adaptation to the helmet., Select a suitable adhesive to stick...

10 steps 4 min Medium

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How to Tape Handlebars

Remove the old tape., Detach the bar plugs., Clean the handlebars., Adjust the brake levers., Wash your hands., Tape...

10 steps 3 min Medium

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