25 Jul 2013, 15:19 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The engine coolant reservoir acts both like an overflow container for the radiator as well as a reserve in case there are leaks in the system. If for any reasons you have damaged yours, here is h...
23 Jul 2013, 16:01 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Most vehicles are sold today with tire repairing kits to save weight and cut the costs a bit, but others come with the classic spare tire, which can be located in the trunk, underneath it or even on...
23 Jul 2013, 15:22 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Modern day vehicles use advanced navigation systems which can be updated by simply inserting an USB stick into the car’s infotainment system that has the right software on it. However, on a...
23 Jul 2013, 15:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Have you ever locked your keys inside your car? What about the boot, an even worse place since you can’t see where they are. Locking your keys in the car is very frustrating as you’ll...
23 Jul 2013, 11:25 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / An almost entirely DIY project, Gary's Suzuki GSX400 cafe-racer is a great proof showing that passion and documented skills, mixed with a little bit of help from a friend can transform a beat u...
22 Jul 2013, 15:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Assuming that you’ve just changed the engine oil and filters at home properly, the next step is to reset the maintenance light on the dashboard so it will warn you in time to do the next maint...
22 Jul 2013, 14:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s possible to break a headlamp during one of your extreme off-road sessions in the mighty Toyota FJ Cruiser, so here is a tutorial on how to change it yourself. You will only need the re...
22 Jul 2013, 14:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota FJ Cruiser is a tough off-road vehicle for tough owners and it won’t mind if you roll up your sleeves and do its regular maintenance in the garage. After you’re done changi...
22 Jul 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Power steerings use hydraulic fluid to move the piston in the steering box and push the steering rods left or right. As any other fluid in the vehicle’s bowels, the steering fluid has to be re...
21 Jul 2013, 11:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Servicing a hybrid like the 2007 Toyota Prius is the same as with a normal petrol car, you still have to replace oil and filters and you'll still have to reset the maintenance light after. A...
21 Jul 2013, 11:50 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you've just completed a DIY maintenance on your 2006 Toyota Tundra, you have to reset the maintenance required light on the dashboard so it will show up in time for the next oil/filters chan...
19 Jul 2013, 17:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Online function enables you to use Local Search and different apps, as well as planing routes at home and view them on your Toyota navigation. To access all the features you need to cr...
19 Jul 2013, 17:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / So you’ve broken the plastic door handle in your 2001 Toyota Corolla. Luckily it’s an easy to replace part and you can do it yourself at home. You will need the replacement handle acc...
19 Jul 2013, 17:27 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Although its not a common problem, very cold weather can drain the batteries of a Toyota Prius and the only way to make it run again is to jump-start it. All you need is a pair of jump start cabl...
18 Jul 2013, 17:37 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Yes, it’s frustrating to own an older car with a stock stereo that doesn’t have USB or AUX connectivity. Those CDs are just too many and makes a rattle in the glovebox, not to mention th...
17 Jul 2013, 16:59 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you’ve decided to tune up your Scion xB a bit and started from the front end, you might want to replace that stock grille with something more cool, like a chromed one for example. To do ...
17 Jul 2013, 16:58 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Broken stock stereo unit on 2008 Scion tC or just want to replace it with an aftermarket one? Here is how to do it. You will need to grab a flat screwdriver, a Phillips one as well, a ratchet wit...
16 Jul 2013, 17:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Some older Toyota and Lexus model suffer from dashboard cracks due to extreme heat or cold. The dashboard material contracts or expands depending on the temperature, but with age, the material&rsquo...
16 Jul 2013, 16:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Due to their location fog lights tend to crack, chip or even break from rocks or other debris you may encounter, especially when going off-road. This tutorial will show you how to replace the fog...
16 Jul 2013, 16:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We’ve seen earlier how to unlock and start a Lexus RX with a depleted-battery key fob. Now, we’ll show you how to do it on a Lexus IS where it is a bit more tricky. Let’s assume...