Your ’80s to early ’90s General Motors (GM) OBD-1 engine doesn’t run right and you can’t find anyone to work on it. What do you need to diagnose and repair your engine when it won’t run properly? I will explain the basic concepts using my 305 Tuned Port Injection (TPI) 3rd Gen Camaro IROC-Z. I […]
How to change your engine oil and oil filter, spark plugs and air filter… DIY and save money. The same techniques can be used on many different vehicles BUT be sure to ALWAYS consult your specific vehicles service manual for any special or specific procedures that need to be followed in order to service your […]
-You can find replacement parts here: Radiator fan: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Nissan+Versa+radiator+fan&crid=2A4YVO6WCKICO&sprefix=nissan+versa+radiator+fan%2Caps%2C91&linkCode=ll2&tag=yt0ff-rd1at0rfnr3plcm3nt-20&linkId=bf537c7b0afda66cac959bc3b0006f11&language=en_US&ref_=as_li_ss_tl Radiator fan motor: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_nkw=Nissan+Versa+radiator+fan+motor&_sacat=0&_sop=12&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338942612&customid=&toolid=10001&mkevt=1 (these are Amazon & eBay affiliated links) Before you replace the fan, it is important to properly diagnose the issue. It could also be a blown fuse or fan relay, broken or malfunctioning coolant temperature sensor, damaged electrical wiring, etc. Common symptoms […]
This principle pretty much applies to all cars. Take care of your car and it will take care of you. Some of them will be better than others but in the end this simple principle can be applied to any car. In this video we look at 2 similar models. one of them have had […]
You can find parts and tools used in this video here: Wheel bearing & hub: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=yt0ff-wh33lb3r1ngndhbrplcmnt-20&keywords=2012-Altima-rear-bearing-hub&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=7797e5071069e9765ef775376d889583 Penetrating grease: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=yt0ff-wh33lb3r1ngndhbrplcmnt-20&keywords=penetrating-grease&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=6260bd26b2308487c5b82c0e582045f7 Slide hammer tool: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=yt0ff-wh33lb3r1ngndhbrplcmnt-20&keywords=slide-hammer-tool&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=9e2b4df2bec6dc110670d59b370389ab Serviceable thread locker: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=yt0ff-wh33lb3r1ngndhbrplcmnt-20&keywords=Blue-thread-locker&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=b79635eed72a5f980dc45b97fb41cced Torque wrench: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=yt0ff-wh33lb3r1ngndhbrplcmnt-20&keywords=torque-wrench&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=87b41f6b4b7fabd434f2c49999fd1cdc (These are Amazon affiliate links).
You can find replacement dash board for your car here: https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2334524.m570.l1313&_nkw=Nissan+Altima+dashboard&_sacat=0&LH_TitleDesc=0&rt=nc&_odkw=2012+nissan+altima+dashboard&_osacat=0&_dcat=9887&Brand%2520Type=Genuine%2520OEM&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338849864&customid=&toolid=10001&mkevt=1
Oil Temp Sensor: 2 – 4 hours ($150 / $400 ) In this video I installed an oil temperature sensor in my Volvo 850 turbo. Cost will vary if you already have equipment and/or supplies but if you don’t have anything, expect to spend between $100 – $200 DIY. Glow Shift gauge: https://www.glowshiftdirect.com/tinted-7-color-oil-temperature-gauge/ (Got mine […]
How to Replace Mercedes Ambient Air Temperature Sensor | ML350 Example | P0073 error code Appreciate my help: Make a small donation: https://paypal.me/irepairautos Support the Channel – get your parts from Amazon (Affiliate) Ambient Air Temperature Sensor – https://amzn.to/3dzw3ks Car Door LED Logo Projector – https://amzn.to/2wygWIj Harness Kit – https://amzn.to/2zJPCrg Oil Drip Pan – https://youtu.be/G4fv0i_OhOg […]
Tools and parts used in this video: BlueDriver diagnostic scanner: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=BlueDriver&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=8dc38942c56fb17f17b8e5e4205c9de6 Digital multimeter: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=Multimeter&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=9b86f382d43d738eaaf4050ba18bc95e Replacement wheel speed (ABS) sensor: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=Nissan-Altima-ABS-sensor&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=9991ac392a9af438ece1a3f2a7a2821a Retainer clips kit: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=retainer-clip-fasteners&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=9872b2ff05198f55f170e34fd55c368a Test leads set: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=test-leads-set&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=4a4cc17efe9c2cff0fd96e2eaff84f5a Floor jack: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=Floor-jack&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=cf5a990a026753c209524015d94d5962 Jack stands: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=jack-stands&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=8593c0951b3b9e94e3db0bf07855a804 Breaker bar: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=Breaker-bar&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=797e2ff8acc261af790a81a38b2b74a4 Torque wrench: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=torque-wrench&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=cf78ac11c00521d1fefe5c2e301c6041 Wheel chocks: https://www.amazon.com/gp/search/ref=as_li_qf_sp_sr_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=ytb055-20&keywords=wheel-chock&index=aps&camp=1789&creative=9325&linkCode=xm2&linkId=7718349c277a2eb1c35f28d27cd6442a (These are Amazon affiliate links) In this video, I’m fixing an ABS […]
Quick guide on how your can fix a faulty parking sensor on your car. Most of the time, water has gotten into or behind the sensor body and disturbing the electrical connection. Hope it works on your car too! 70 percent of the time, it works all the time! LOL Thanks for watching and I […]
If you have an older car, rubber and plastic parts can shrink and become brittle over time. this can mean these parts will start to squeak and clatter whenever you go over bumps in the road or hit certain RPMs in the Rev range. I found that using foam rubber insulation tape to create a […]
Changing your Mercedes speaker grille is very easy. Watch this video now to learn how to change out the speaker grill cover on your messages SLK 230. Mercedes door speakers can sometimes need changing. Sometimes the grill gets cracked, punctured or damaged. This video shows you how to change out the damaged speaker grill cover.
This video covers fundamentals of changing an AC compressor on most any car or truck. It also covers the finer details of replacing an AC compressor on a Subaru vehicle. The AC compressor provided for the video came from http://www.buyautoparts.com/ Files used in the video → http://amzn.to/2t0VrrL Small impact gun used → http://amzn.to/2tCDqlk 12V ratchet […]
Sometimes things just don’t go as planned… Anyway, hopefully this is helpful to someone!
My Process for removing car and truck emblems with heat and body tool. This De-Badging applies specifically for the ’09-’14 Ford F150 tailgate, but process is pretty universal for most modern…
For seat repair manuals and sagging spring repair kits go here: https://mercedessource.com/store/search?keys=seat%20repair See the results of putting the sea…
For seat repair manuals and sagging spring repair kits go here: https://mercedessource.com/store/search?keys=seat%20repair See the results of putting the sea…
This is not a “How To”! Use this video to get an idea of what it looks like.
Brakes are a very important part of your vehicle! One component of the braking system is the wheel cylinder. In this video we go over removing and replacing …
Brakes are a very important part of your vehicle! One component of the braking system is the wheel cylinder. In this video we go over removing and replacing …
Here is an example of reading the ABS Fault Code on a 1994 Infiniti G20. Great information can be found on the G20.net forums. It looks like I have a bad whe…
Just a real quick overview on how to change your spark plug wires. Much easier than you may think and can be done in less than 5 minutes on a lot of cars! So…
How to use the Actron OBDII engine code scanner. Shot with Sony Webbie HD 1080 in auto-mode low light. OBD2 Code readers shown here How to use the Actron OBDII engine code scanner. Shot with…
How to use the Actron OBDII engine code scanner. Shot with Sony Webbie HD 1080 in auto-mode low light. OBD2 Code readers shown here How to use the Actron OBDII engine code scanner. Shot with…
Yet another brake video. Step by step details Part 2. This is the year for changing brakes in my household! Thanks for watching!
Just a boring video on brakes.
Yet another car video. Here I replace the gas tank in the Pontiac Grand Am. Sorry some of the footage is left out on the re-assembly which is explained in th…
Step by step how to remove wheel bearings and repack the bearings with grease. Also, showing how to remove the wheel hub. This is a 1991 Chrysler Lebaron demo.
Did your car, truck, or van battery die? It’s easy to replace a battery for your vehicle. This video will show you how!
10 minutes or less! Another brake changing video. Mazda Protege on this one!
996 to 997.2 LED rear light DEPO sold on Ebay by Fishcake321, night test. Yaz (me) is happy. Wanted to show that you can see them well from a distance. it’s …
Can’t get any easier than this. Changing plugs, wire, coil and PCV valve on a Mazda Protege. Error code P0421 and P0300. Just some work I had to do on my kid…
Quick vid of EGR location and removal. Thanks for watching!