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How to Install Fog Lights on Scion FR-S
How to Install Fog Lights on Scion FR-S

12 Jun 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Yeah, we know, it’s pretty bad that the Scion FR-S comes with no fog lights included no matter what trim you choose. But you can find some aftermarket ones that till fit just bellow the signal...

 
How to Install New Horn on 2013 Scion FR-S
How to Install New Horn on 2013 Scion FR-S

12 Jun 2013, 14:03 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Although is not polite to abuse of our horn in traffic, it still represents one of the car’s safety features used to warn other traffic participants if they are not aware of your presence. ...

 
Toyota MR2 Turns into Bugatti Veyron... Not
Toyota MR2 Turns into Bugatti Veyron... Not

11 Jun 2013, 15:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / This is the perfect way to spoil a Toyota MR2. A plastic supercar body kit with fake rear engine compartment and odd wheelbase. Seriously, wouldn’t it be better if the MR2 remained the car ...

 
How to Replace the Starter On 1999 Lexus ES 300
How to Replace the Starter On 1999 Lexus ES 300

11 Jun 2013, 15:49 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / So, your engine is not starting any more and you’ve checked everything and concluded the starter is dead. This tutorial will show you how to replace the trouble maker under the hood of your Le...

 
How To Connect Lexus With Garage Door Opener
How To Connect Lexus With Garage Door Opener

10 Jun 2013, 12:07 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Modern times turned humans to comfort more than ever before, adding commodities into their lives to control or change things around them with the aid of smart devices. And one of them is the gara...

 
How To Remove Panel Clips, Retainers, and Trim Rivets
How To Remove Panel Clips, Retainers, and Trim Rivets

8 Jun 2013, 13:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It's time for some DIY job, and you'll hit those plastic clips and retainers that can break very easily, but you still have to remove them. Here's how to do it

 
How to Change Transmission Fluid on 2002-2004 Toyota Camry
How to Change Transmission Fluid on 2002-2004 Toyota Camry

6 Jun 2013, 13:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Changing the fluids of a car is a job anyone can do at home with the minimum tools required. So if your warranty has expired and you can tell a plier from a wire cutter, you can do it yourself and s...

 
DIY Serviced 2000 Toyota Prius Clocks 170,000 KM
DIY Serviced 2000 Toyota Prius Clocks 170,000 KM

6 Jun 2013, 10:47 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With every technological upgrade the cars received, everybody got frightened that they won’t be able to mend their vehicles at home with basic stuff and they will get ripped-off by dealerships...

 
How to Install Aftermarket Speakers In a Scion tC
How to Install Aftermarket Speakers In a Scion tC

5 Jun 2013, 16:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Ok, not every car comes with a killer sound system from stock, so most people come to aftermarket manufacturers to install more decibel pumping equipment in their cars. Here, we’ll learn ho...

 
How to Install Eonon General DVD GPS on Toyota Camry
How to Install Eonon General DVD GPS on Toyota Camry

25 May 2013, 11:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / It’s clear that car interior features will be available through all sorts of touchscreen displays in the near future and the pushbutton age is sinking rapidly. While some automakers have ditch...

 
How to Change Brake Calipers, Rotors and Pads on Lexus GS 300
How to Change Brake Calipers, Rotors and Pads on Lexus GS 300

25 May 2013, 11:53 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / With a medium amount of mechanical skills and proper indications, anyone can do a maintenance job on the brake system, sparing some money and not waiting for the service center to complete the job. ...

 
How to Fix 1986 Toyota Corolla AE 86 Gearbox Oil Leaks
How to Fix 1986 Toyota Corolla AE 86 Gearbox Oil Leaks

22 May 2013, 17:15 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The transmission oil in a gearbox has two main purposes: to reduce friction between the gears and to cool everything up. That’s why it is important to make sure you don’t have any leaks ...

 
How to Replace Brake Pads on 2008 Toyota RAV4
How to Replace Brake Pads on 2008 Toyota RAV4

22 May 2013, 16:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Big Toyota, no brakes - no good, definitely not good! In order to be safe on road you have to take care of your car’s braking system. Periodical maintenance is the key and it includes checking...

 
How to Install HID Xenon Headlights on 2007 Lexus IS
How to Install HID Xenon Headlights on 2007 Lexus IS

21 May 2013, 19:18 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / HID Xenon headlights offer much more visibility at night and they also look great on any type of car. Here you will find instruction on how to install such a system on a 2007 Lexus IS, but the cr...

 
How to Install New Radio System On 2011 Toyota Prius
How to Install New Radio System On 2011 Toyota Prius

21 May 2013, 17:24 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Car infotainment systems slowly replaced the old fashioned button radio/CD players on most vehicles these days, including the Toyota Prius to which this following tutorial relates. So, if you got...

 
How to Install a Toyota Supra 1JZ Intercooler
How to Install a Toyota Supra 1JZ Intercooler

20 May 2013, 17:38 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / So, yo’ve decided to squeeze more power from your Supra 1JZ by turbocharging it? Well, you will need an intercooler too, if you want to do it properly. Wanting to go the cheap way and insta...

 
How to Use a Toyota Tire Repair Kit
How to Use a Toyota Tire Repair Kit

20 May 2013, 14:44 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Tire punctures and bad weather are pretty much a nightmare when combined. Pulling out the spare wheel, getting you hands dirty, agonize while struggling to unscrew the wheel’s bolts and doing ...

 
How to: Setup Home Address on Your Toyota Entune System
How to: Setup Home Address on Your Toyota Entune System

20 May 2013, 12:57 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Admit it, you’ve come to a point where you had to follow your sat nav instructions and realized ‘you’re not in Kansas anymore’, not recognizing any landmark to guide you back...

 
How to Change Gear Shifter on 1990-1994 Lexus LS400
How to Change Gear Shifter on 1990-1994 Lexus LS400

20 May 2013, 08:52 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Want to kick it oldschool and bought a second hand 90s Lexus LS400? You might consider changing that worn out gear stick knob with a new one to freshen up the interior a bit. There are quite a fe...

 
How To Find a Charging Station for Your Toyota Prius
How To Find a Charging Station for Your Toyota Prius

17 May 2013, 15:43 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you want to keep those fuel consumption numbers low with your 2013 Toyota Prius plug-in hybrid, means that you have to drive in EV mode more often. As the engine or regenerative braking can&rsquo...