How To Correctly Install Pistons and Rods on Toyota VVTi Engine
13 Feb 2014, 17:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In case you’ve disassembled your Toyota VVTi engine to replace the piston rings or perform other repairing jobs, you’ll need to put all the parts back together correctly. We’ll ...
How To Install eStore on Toyota Touch 2 With Go
11 Feb 2014, 17:10 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The eStore application from the Toyota Customer Portal can be also installed on the Toyota Touch 2 With Go infotainment system right in your vehicle. In order to do so, you’ll first need to...
What to Look for When Buying a BMW E46 3 Series
11 Feb 2014, 14:48 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / As time goes by, certain models become more and more desirable and withstand the test of time while others fall into disgrace and people tend to forget about them. The BMW E46 3 Series is part of...
How To Send Directions to the Toyota Touch 2
10 Feb 2014, 17:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In case you’re at home or at the office and plan to go different places in your Toyota fitted with the Touch 2 with Go or Go Plus, you can create a route for the navigation system before even ...
How To Search With Google Streetview and Panoramio on Toyota Touch 2
10 Feb 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Let’s say you are driving to a new place and you get hungry on the way there. You’d like to eat at your destination but you have no idea of what restaurants are in the area. Luckily, the...
How To Use Sat Nav Features on Toyota Touch 2
8 Feb 2014, 13:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Touch 2 with Go comes with navigation, while the Toyota Touch 2 with Go Plus adds voice commands. The navigation system on the Toyota Touch 2 comes with some neat features to aid you with...
How To Update Toyota Touch 2 Maps and Software
7 Feb 2014, 16:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Touch 2 with Go and Toyota Touch 2 with Go Plus will benefit from periodical maps and software updates, just like your smartphone. To perform the updates you’ll first need a Toyo...
How To Use Toyota Touch 2 Real Time Traffic
6 Feb 2014, 15:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The Toyota Touch 2 infotainment system comes with a bunch of preinstalled apps which you can use after connecting your smartphone to the system. One of them is the Toyota Real Time Traffic which ...
Introduction to Toyota Touch 2 Apps
6 Feb 2014, 13:47 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / So, you’ve made an account and you’ve paired the phone with the Toyota Touch 2 infotainment system. Now you can use a variety of features. The Toyota Touch 2 system comes with a batch...
How To Pair Phone With Toyota Touch 2
6 Feb 2014, 13:05 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Now that you have a Toyota Touch 2 account, you can pair the system with your smartphone and use all the cool features. Connecting your smartphone with the Toyota Touch 2 system will allow you in...
How to Set Up Online Account for Toyota Touch 2
6 Feb 2014, 10:51 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / In order to use all the services the Toyota Touch 2 system has to offer you need to go to Toyota’s customer portal and create an account. You’ll need a computer with an internet conne...
Bavsound Launches Audio Upgrade Kit for BMW F30 3 Series
4 Feb 2014, 15:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / I don’t know about you, but for me a life without music wouldn’t be worth living. Therefore, my car has to have the best audio system possible for the best money. Sure, Bang & Olufse...
How To Correctly Position Piston Rings on Toyota VVTi Engine
29 Jan 2014, 17:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Presumably that you want to replace the worn out piston rings of a Toyota VVTi engine, you’ll need to know how to correctly put the new ones in place. The hardest part is to reach the pisto...
How To Replace Remote Key Battery for 2005-2012 Lexus GS
27 Jan 2014, 13:08 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If your 2005-2012 Lexus GS’ key fob decided to stop working suddenly, the problem can be its battery that got depleted. Replacing it is very simple and you only need a thin screwdriver and ...
How to Reset Maintenance Light on 2013 Toyota Corolla
24 Jan 2014, 17:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you’ve decided to personally do the regular maintenance job on your 2013 Toyota Corolla, you’ll have to reset the MAINT REQD light from the dashboard so it will pop up next time you n...
Augmented Reality Glasses from BMW Could Make DIYs Obsolete
24 Jan 2014, 15:41 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / About six years ago, BMW was showcasing a new type of technology that was way ahead of Google Glass and anything else mechanics around the world saw. Basically it was a pair of glasses that displ...
How to Measure Piston Ring Gap Tolerance on Toyota Engine
24 Jan 2014, 10:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If for some reason you disassembled a Toyota engine just to put it back and hope it will still work, here’s a short tutorial on how to check the piston rings gap tolerance, which will tell you...
How to Quick Check Piston Rings Integrity On Toyota Camry Engine
23 Jan 2014, 17:29 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The piston rings on any engine have three main purposes - to ensure the combustion chamber’s tightness, to clean the cylinder and to leave a very thin layer of oil on its surface in order to r...
How to Clean Toyota VVTi Engine
21 Jan 2014, 11:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Once you’ve stripped it out of all its moving components, the engine block seem to be only a lump of metal casted into a certain shape and can be cleaned with whatever you want. Well, it&rs...
How to Install a Nexus 7 Tablet In Your BMW E46 3 Series
20 Jan 2014, 15:30 UTC · By: Gabriel Nica / The internet is a wonderful place. Get a couple of really passionate people together and you’re in for a real treat, like the following story that simply blew my mind. As a guy that is curr...