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Knocking in the steering rack did not lead to anything good. One method of removing noise and backlash is a forced reduction in the clearance between the rack and gear. It is necessary to tighten the steering rack Dacia Logan, Sandero, Duster. To perform this, it is not necessary to go to a car service or private craftsmen.
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Initially, the hatchbacks were created exclusively for the needs of the city resident. It should not have been too expensive, too voracious, and as compact as possible. Once, someone advised Volkswagen engineers to install an engine from a pumped-over Audi under the hood of an ordinary folk serial Golf. And it started.
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Valve clearance hydraulic tappet does all the dirty work for us to adjust the clearance between the valve and the camshaft (pusher, rocker). Nevertheless, with a careless attitude to the engine, the sound of hydraulic lifters can really ruin your mood and throw up problems. Is it possible to ride on knocking pushers, how to get rid of knocking, and what to do to increase the resource, repair or buy hydraulic lifters, we will consider these subtleties right now.
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Owners of Korean cars are divided into two camps – one fanatically cleans the throttle almost every month, the other forgets where the throttle unit is 70-80 thousand km. Which of them is right and why clean the throttle body Hyundai Solaris and KIA Rio, now we will understand.
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Nissan's QR20DE engine was installed until 2013 not only on the Nissan X-Trail but also on several other models, in particular, the popular Primera. Adjusting the thermal clearance of the valves (valve clearance) is included in the list of required work on engine maintenance.
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Eight-valve engines developed by Renault K7J, K7M are installed on Renault Logan, Renault Sandero, Dacia Largus, and some other models of the Renault/Nissan concern. Adjusting the valves on the K7J and K7M engines is an important procedure to keep the engine running properly. It also does not hurt to check the valve clearances when replacing the gasket if there is an oil leak from under the cover.
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The price of gasoline and the demands of crazy ecologists have almost ruined the most attractive branch of the evolution of cars on the planet. These are stylish and powerful pony cars, as they were called in the 60s. Perhaps their most famous representative is the Ford Mustang, a cult car familiar to every student from Berdychiv to Phnom Penh. Mustangs are rare in our region, the food is not the same and the space is not American. Why are they loved and why not so much, especially after 2015 with the release of the sixth generation and restyling in 2018?
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It's time to stop believing in the fairy tales of auto chemical goods and greases sellers that it is enough to buy one tube of universal grease to service brake calipers. Especially today, when in any self-respecting store you can buy separate grease for brake pads, grease for caliper guides and grease for pistons of the working cylinder. Our job is to understand how to grease the brake caliper and each of its mechanisms separately.
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Despite the fact that official dealers and manufacturers often claim otherwise, an oil change in the Skoda Octavia A5 automatic transmission is simply necessary. There is no need to lull our vigilance, since the unit is expensive to repair and needs to be carefully monitored. It is more profitable for any manufacturer to completely replace the automatic transmission than to prevent and replace the ATF transmission fluid. This option does not suit us, so we will change the lubricant in the Skoda Octavia automatic transmission along with the filter. How to replace, when and what is needed for this, we will figure it out right now.
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Despite the superficial attitude of some crossover owners to continuously variable transmissions (CVT), the owners of Toyota RAV4 2015 with the K111/K112 series CVT no complain about that. If you do not count on the frequent replacement of oil in CVT. When it comes to replacing the oil in the CVT of Toyota RAV 4, which is better to cast, how to replace the filter, we will understand now.
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