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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...

 
How To Avoid Traffic Congestion With Toyota Entune
How To Avoid Traffic Congestion With Toyota Entune

17 May 2013, 13:55 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / We have all gone through this at some point, when in a hurry took our basic driving route and halfway through we’ve found ourselves crawling at 2 mph in an crowded area. Accidents or the wh...

 
How To Update Toyota Entune System
How To Update Toyota Entune System

16 May 2013, 16:23 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / If you want to keep your old, trustworthy Toyota, you might want to update your Entune infotainment system, and this guide will tell you how to do it

 
Connect a Bluetooth Device With 2013 Toyota Avalon
Connect a Bluetooth Device With 2013 Toyota Avalon

16 May 2013, 17:26 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / While some people are dependent on radio channels while driving, some others want to leave aside the mainstream casts and listen to their personalized playlists from, lets say, a Bluetooth compatibl...

 
How to Replace the Aftermarket Stereo on ’94 Lexus LS 400
How to Replace the Aftermarket Stereo on ’94 Lexus LS 400

16 May 2013, 14:54 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Thinking that the 1994 Lexus LS 400 is almost twenty-years-old, not many people would buy a a second hand one, although it’s a very sturdy sedan, and if you fiddle a bit with its looks by repa...

 
How to Change the Timing Belt on the Lexus LS 400
How to Change the Timing Belt on the Lexus LS 400

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / The bulky old LS 400 was a very popular full-size luxury sedan in the 90s. However, you can modify the looks of one and drive it even today, as it is a pretty bulletproof vehicle. If you buy a cl...

 
Toyota 4Runner How To: Brake Fluid Flush
Toyota 4Runner How To: Brake Fluid Flush

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Owning a big SUV with faulty brakes is not such a good idea, as it may lead to personal (or other road users) injury by not being able to stop in normal conditions. Apart from worn brake pads and...

 
Cleaning The Throttle Body on a Lexus LS 400
Cleaning The Throttle Body on a Lexus LS 400

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Usually located between the air filter and the intake manifold, the throttle body is a very important engine component, as it controls the amount of air flowing into the engine in response to the ac...

 
Zex Nos Kit Install Guide for Toyota Celica GT
Zex Nos Kit Install Guide for Toyota Celica GT

15 May 2013, 08:28 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Everyone knows that if you want to squeeze more power from you engine is to add a turbo or two. There is another way to achieve more hp with Nos kits also, but the effect will last just until the pr...