Cars and Automotive 2025, January

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Cars that are stuck in high flood waters or have their doors open when it rains can get the inside wet, especially on the carpet and floors. To prevent mold from growing there and under it, remove the carpet, and use a shop vac (wet and dry vacuum cleaner) to suck up the water, then use a fan to help remove the moisture from the car.

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If your manual car breaks down because the battery runs out, you can start the car by pushing it. Jump start is a safe and easy method of starting a stalled car engine. However, if you don't have the equipment needed to jump start, you can simply prepare your car keys and ask a friend to help you push and start the broken car engine.

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Are you confused about when to change car tires? The performance of your car tires is important for vehicle safety, performance and efficiency. N.H.T.S.A. estimates that about 200 deaths occur annually due to inadequate tire performance. Most tires are designed to function consistently throughout their useful life.

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The vomit on the inside of the car should be cleaned up quickly. Clean up the vomit thoroughly so it doesn't leave stains or odors that are difficult to remove. Vomiting is also acidic and can damage the interior of a car if not cleaned quickly.

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You may be nervous about what might happen when you get stopped by the police, but remember that they are the ones who really have the right to be worried – because they never know what they're going to face. In general, the more you try to ensure the safety of police officers, the more you will ensure the safety of yourself.

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Your car battery could be too weak to start your car for a number of reasons: a faulty alternator, lights left on, cold weather or simply because the battery is old, which can no longer store enough power. Whatever the cause, you can use jumper cables to connect your dead battery to a live vehicle battery of the same size.

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Depending on the type of upholstery you have on your car, the method used to clean it when it has blood stains varies. Blood stains should be removed as soon as possible because the newer the stain the easier it is to remove. Time and heat can cause the stain to sink deeper and deeper into the fabric, leaving a permanent trail.

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You can save money by changing your car's oil yourself. Although it's a little different for every car, adding oil is something anyone can do as long as they are thorough and dare to get dirty. However, adding oil does not mean changing the oil.

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Car batteries don't last forever, even if they are properly cared for. If you see your vehicle's headlights are dimming, or the vehicle needs to be jump-started because the battery is dead, or if the battery is more than 3 years old, it's time to replace it with a new one.

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Radiator leaks can reduce the amount of coolant and cause the vehicle to overheat, although there are other clues that indicate a similar event. If you notice any signs of a radiator leak, you can fix it before it becomes a problem. There are several ways to seal cracks and small holes in the radiator so you can get back to driving without any problems.

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Burning rubber, fun tracks, cool cars. As Bruce Springsteen said, when summer comes, it's the perfect time to race. But you don't have to own a 69 Chevrolet with a 396 engine, Fuelie headlights and Hurst tires to take part in this great sport.

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If you step on oil or grease and leave traces in your car (or perhaps you weren't careful when caring for your vehicle), the stain should be removed as soon as possible. While oils and greases are actually quite different, there are some effective techniques for removing stains from both.

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Emission tests are generally carried out in some areas to try to reduce carbon emissions from vehicles. Mandatory tests can be daunting for everyday drivers. But learning about the emission standards in your area, scheduling an inspection and how to go through the test, will help you through this process.

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Have you ever had a punctured tire punctured by nails, screws, or other sharp objects? If so, you certainly understand that this is very inconvenient, especially since the cost of replacing or repairing car tires at a repair shop is quite expensive.

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No matter what type of key fob you have, you can replace the battery in a matter of minutes. The technique for opening the key fob and battery is somewhat different depending on the type you have. Pry the key fob open, then replace the old battery with a new one.

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If you left your keys in your car and your car is locked, then you want to open the car with professional help, this can be a hassle and quite expensive. Hundreds of thousands of rupiah for a five-minute job? Oh my gosh.. It's not a very difficult job to open a car with an automatic, manual key, or maybe even enter through the trunk.

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Hollywood movies are full of unrealistic car driving. Naturally, because the technique of driving a car safely does not look dramatic. Keeping both hands on the steering wheel and keeping your eyes on the front are two important components for safe driving.

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The hole for spraying windshield cleaning fluid is usually clogged. Usually, wax or car polish clogs the top of the jet and prevents it from spraying the windshield. Contamination of the reservoir due to dirty water, dust that enters when it is not closed, can also clog the spray nozzles.

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Getting into the fast lane or the toll road is one of the lessons that stresses us out when we learn to drive. Because fast lane or motorway situations (and other car drivers) are unpredictable. It is difficult to define one way in many situations.

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Hydroplaning occurs when your tires hit more water than they can dispense, causing the tires to lose contact with the road, and slide over the surface of the water. The water pressure on the front of the wheels will form a layer of water under the tires, causing the car to lose control.

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Keeping the exterior and interior of your car clean will keep the selling price high and can make you proud. The car has an interior and exterior made of plastic. To clean a plastic interior, start by vacuuming and using a soft cloth and a plastic-safe cleaning product.

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Replacing the fuel filter is part of regular vehicle maintenance. Keeping the fuel system in good condition by changing the filter will extend the life of the fuel pump. The impurities in the fuel that the filter retains will build up and clog over time making it operate inefficiently.

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You don't have to be a mechanic to make money on a used car. In fact, most people can easily buy and sell cars and make several million rupiah in profits if they can find the best deals. The most important thing to remember is that you will make a profit when you buy a car, not when you sell it.

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If your car won't start, or sometimes won't start, you may have a problem with your car's battery cable. The battery cable carries electric current from the car battery to the starter, then to the car's electrical system. Thus, the car can run electrical devices such as radio when it is off and provide energy to the starter to start the engine.

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If you're rushing to get to work in the morning, the last thing you want to see in the garage is the frosted windshield. Driving with an ice-covered windshield is extremely unsafe, and may violate driving regulations in some countries and may result in your driver's license being detained by the police.

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Are you surprised every time you touch the car doorknob? This shock usually occurs because your car seat has picked up the opposite electrical charge during driving. To prevent these electric shocks, you can safely touch a discharge object, or prevent the formation of static electricity in the car.

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We often ignore the condition of the windshield, especially when driving. Although it rarely causes problems, the windshield of a car should be kept in good condition. If it needs to be replaced, it needs to be exchanged properly to ensure the safety of you and your passengers.

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Reckless drivers kill thousands of people every year. If you run into a reckless driver, report the driver to keep traffic safe. Stop in a safe place and call the police to report it. Describe the vehicle to the police. This is the best option if the driver puts your life in danger.

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With the increasing desire of consumers to buy a car, few people consider the need for regular maintenance on a car. Modern cars can have up to 75,000 parts, and a malfunction in one part can cause the whole car to crash. Keeping your car in good condition will help keep you safe while driving, extend the life of the car and increase its future resale value.

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The Catalyst Converter, which is responsible for recirculating unburned gas back into the engine and cleaning car exhausts, is the key to emission control in your car. If damaged, the car will cause more pollution, and reduce fuel efficiency.

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The check engine light comes on when there is a fault with the engine or emission control system. You will need to scan the code generated by the car's computer and read it so that you can determine the cause. You can reset the lamp once all problems are resolved.

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Most car badges consist of the make, model, trim level, and possibly the dealer logo. Emblems on older cars are placed in holes in sheet metal, but emblems on modern cars are attached with a strong adhesive that is safe for paint. In order to safely remove the badge from your car, you'll need to loosen and slice off some of the adhesive.

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Small animals, sap, and tar can build up on your car and damage the paint, leaving unsightly marks and impairing vision. Fortunately these three substances can be cleaned without spending a lot of money. Take a look at the first and next steps to learn how to remove the sticky dirt from your car so it looks like new again.

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When on an incline, gravity holds your car in motion while driving. There are various methods of using manual and automatic cars to prevent the car from sliding because these two types of cars operate in different ways. After some practice, you can prevent the car from sliding when it's on an incline.

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Unless you drive an electric car, take public transportation, or walk everywhere, you have to pay for fuel. It doesn't matter how frugal you are or how careful you are in planning your trip, the price of fuel will continue to rise as the price of crude oil also increases.

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If your car's oil light comes on when you're driving, it means your engine oil pressure has dropped drastically. A car engine requires a steady supply of oil to lubricate all its parts. Therefore, the car should not be allowed to run for long without adequate oil pressure.

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After the vehicle is 4-6 years old or after being used to drive as far as 64,000-97,000 km, it is better to replace the coolant in the radiator so that the engine continues to work optimally. To replace the coolant, the old liquid needs to be drained and the cooling system must be rinsed before adding the new antifreeze.

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Sometimes car windows won't roll up or down. Sometimes the car door handle won't open the door either. When this happens, all you have to do is remove the door panels on the car. Step Step 1. Open the door Step 2. If the lock is sticking out of the top in the panel, remove it-- usually by removing the screw Step 3.

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There are several reasons why you may decide to gift a vehicle. Maybe you gave it to a family member, such as a teenager who just got a driver's license. Maybe you donated the vehicle because you bought a new vehicle, but don't want to sell the old one.

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Car glass cleaner is an important part of your car's maintenance. most commercial car window cleaners contain methanol--a toxic chemical even in small amounts. Because of the dangers of methanol to both health and the environment, some people choose to make their own car glass cleaner at home.