This is a collection of what I repaired on my Crossfire |
You have to maintenance the painting of the car to keep it fresh.
Links to how to fix small and large scratches, scratches on the bumpers.
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Nowadays an Anti Theft Alarm is a must, all car have it.
But they need to be setup when the car battery goes down.
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Windshield wiper arms consist of several parts and I missing some of them.
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Modern car take a lot of power from the battery, it must be in top condition.
Also measure current drain or leak.
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Even if modern cars are complicated you also get a lot of information from the inboard computer system that can help you when in problem.
Updated May 2019.
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The plastic part in the interior can be fragile when it ages and crack. Ash tray, cup holder, inner roof panel, door net pockets, floor carpets etc.
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My old car still have the original radio installed.
Now it's time to replaced it with something more modern.
USB and Bluetooth connection.
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Typical, now when the winter begin the heater blower stopped working.
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A common problem is that the seats heating function doesn't work.
I took a look at it and search for solutions to it.
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How to find and replace the coupe air filter.
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How to find and replace the engine air filter.
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Modern cars have plastic part in the optical parts of the light, it suffer from Suns UV radiation and get dim and grey when old.
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Adjusting the headlights in vertical position is not so obvious, here is some information about it.
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My license plate lights aging, I need to repair or replace them.
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3D-printed adapter to hold modern E certified LED turn signal.
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Replacement of the gas cylinder or gas strut damper to hood lift.
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Sizes of tires to a Crossfire.
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Replacing the rear old wheels and tires with wider ones.
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For safety the brake system must be in top condition.
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If you take your time and are handy there are a lot of repair you can do by your own and save a lot of money.
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To not cause vibrations in the wheel during high speed driving it's important to have correct sized hub center rings.
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A check of all rubber bushings and ball joints at the front end and at rear end.
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Installing upgraded rear bushings, springs and pads at rear end.
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Replacement of sway bar bushings and vacuum cleaning behind the fenders.
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A check of the rear springs, I have in plan to lower the rear of the car and want to know what's installed from earlier.
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How to do a rough check if the camber, caster and toe in/out angles are okay.
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I miss one of the jack location points on the car, ordered a new and installed it.
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Carburettor are nowadays replaced by fuel injectors.
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How to find what's wrong with the emission control system.
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How to find when the crankshaft position sensor get wrong and replace it.
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How to reset the service interval meter after an oil change.
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How to find why the battery lights up and how to replace the alternator.
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Common problem when engine not cranking.
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