Hub Replacement (Front Suspension)

Instuctions

  • Loosen the wheel nuts slightly.
  • Raise the front of car and support on safety stands in proper locations.
  • Remove the wheel nuts and wheel. NOTE : Before installing the wheel, clean the mating surfaces of the brake disc and inside of the wheel.
  • Remove the brake hose mounting bolts.

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How to Change a Flat Tire

Invest a few minutes in your car once a week and you’ll not only save hundreds of dollars in potential repair bills, but you’ll also understand your car better. You might decide to hire everything else out-or not. In any case, you’ll have a clearer understanding ­and a sense of satisfaction-about your car. 

To change a flat tire, follow these steps:

1. If you’re at the side of the road, turn on your emergency flashers and raise the trunk lid to signal to others that you are having a problem.

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Alternator Voltage Output Test

Perform this test to determine if voltage regulator is operating correctly, using a 0-20 volt DC voltmeter.

Instructions

1. Connect positive (+) voltmeter lead to positive battery terminal and negative (–) voltmeter lead to negative terminal.

2. Start engine and run at fast idle until engine reaches normal operating temperature. Adjust engine speed to 1500-2000 RPM and observe voltmeter for highest reading. Reading should be between 13.9 and 14.7 volts.

3. If reading is high, check for a loose or dirty regulator ground lead connection. Be sure to disconnect battery cables before attempting to remove regulator.

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Air Cleaner Element Treatment

A. Removing the Air Cleaner Element

1. Remove the hose from each case.
2. Remove the IAT sensor connector (2) of the case.
3. Remove the water cleaner case clamp (1).
4. Remove the cleaner the water element of the case

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PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motor “Mirage Dekati Program Mobil Murah”

PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motor “Mirage Dekati Program Mobil Murah”

Program mobil murah dan ramah lingkungan yang bakal menentukan perkembangan pasar otomotif Indonesia di tahun mendatang, jadi perhatian serius setiap Agen Pemegang Merek (APM) mobil di Tanah Air. Continue Reading →

How to Check The Windshield Washer Fluid Level

Most cars have apparatus that sprays a soapy liquid on the windshield when you push a button  inside the car. This windshield washer fluid is stored in a reservoir or container under the hood of your car. Certainly it’s not as critical as the oil, but running out washer fluid can make it difficult to see through a dirty windshield.

Instructions

  • Find the windshield washer fluid reservoir. It is typically a clear or white plastic container holding a pint to a quart of colored liquid. the reservoir may look like a milk jug or a jar.

Tour Mobil Hidrogen

Harga bahan bakar minyak terus mengalami kenaikan. Hal inilah yang membuat pabrikan otomotif memutar kepala, untuk bisa melahirkan kendaraan ramah lingkungan seperti mobil listrik dan hidrogen.
Dan kali ini 4 pabrikan yakni Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Toyota, dan Hyundai siap menguji mobil hidrogen mereka dengan berkeliling ke Eropa. Wah, ini akan menjadi ajang yang seru sepertinya.
Seperti dilansir, automotive, Mercy, Honda, Toyota, dan Hyundai akan mengikuti European Hydrogen Road Tour 2012.
Tour ini akan melintasi 9 kota besar di Eropa. Perjalanan pun diawali dari di Hamburg Jerman, Hannover, Bolzano, Paris, Cardiff, Bristol, Swindon, London, dan Kopenhagen.
Ajang European Hydrogen Road Tour 2012, juga memiliki tujuan untuk meningkatkan kesadaran akan mobil hidrogen.
Selain itu dengan digelarnya ajangnya mobil hidrogen ini bisa mengukur minat konsumen akan kendaraan hidrogen.
"Namun, keberhasilan teknologi ini sangat bergantung pada kondisi tertentu, seperti ketersediaan infrastruktur hidrogen nasional,"kata Director Drive Development Fuel Cell System Daimler AG, Christian Mohrdieck.