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How to remove and refit a cylinder head ?

Although removing and refitting a cylinder may seem like quite the herculean task and may have you thinking it’s reserved for only automotive engineers. However, following these specially prepared steps, it can be completed by anyone without any hint of mechanical knowledge.

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Parts of a car you should get a professional to fit and parts you can DIY.

Getting a car is can be an amazing and exciting experience. Everyone loves the thrill of getting a new ride. The downside, however, shows up when the car develops a fault or when you have to do maintenance. New car owners generally prefer to leave all repairs to the experts – auto-mechanics. However, if you’ve had some previous experience with cars and you know your way around, you may prefer doing the repairs yourself.

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How to change the oil in your car

It is important that you change the engine oil of your vehicle regularly, as well as, its filter in order for your car to continue running at an optimum level. As you continue to drive your car, you will experience a breakdown in the oil, as well as, the clogging of your vehicle's filter with contaminants. Changing the oil in your car is relatively easy and is not expensive to carry out.

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How to Change Transmission or Gearbox Fluid

Are you having challenges with the transmission of your vehicle? When was the last time your gearbox was serviced? If you’re like most people, it’s probably been a while. For some reason, the transmission or gearbox maintenance is neglected by several people until it is crucial to carry out a repair. If your vehicle is showing a problem with shifting or engagements, it might be essential to change your transmission fluid. What is a Transmission Service?

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How to Change a Car Engine Yourself Step by Step

A car is not meant to run forever without the occasional need for a change of parts; these parts may range from glass wears, transmissions, clutches, panels, wiper motors to the car's engine. Should the need arise for you to replace your car's engine, because the engine is damaged or you want to upgrade to a more sophisticated engine, you can follow these steps; The following tips will help you change your engine without having to pay any repair shop for the replacement. On the off chance that you are daring enough to change your engine or motor yourself, the first thing to do is to;

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Function and Symptoms of Mass Air Flow Sensor in Car Engine

This article is a brief explanation of the working off the mass air flow meter, for such a small part that seems relatively insignificant, the mass air flow meter can be a culprit to many diagnostic issues.