1. Create a dish soap mix in a spray bottle with one part dish soap to two parts water. Clean the interiors of the windows with the solution by spraying it on the windows and removing it with a squeegee.2. Lay tint film over the clean interior side of the window, matching up the edges of the film with those of the window. Smooth the tint film on the windows, using your hands to work the air bubbles out.3. Hold a blow dryer in your non-dominant hand and grip a plastic card in the other hand. An old credit will work, or you can purchase a plastic card with your tint kit. Slowly apply heat...
How to Replace a 1999 C230 Benz Fuel Sending Unit
1. Park your C230 in a safe, level location. Engage the parking brake or apply blocks to the wheels to prevent the vehicle from rolling. Open the trunk. Locate the trunk service area on the driver side wall of the trunk. Open the service area using a flathead screwdriver to open the release clips.2. Locate the fuse box inside the service area. Open the fuse box panel using a flathead screwdriver. Locate the fuel relay inside the rear fuse box. Gently pull the fuel relay to disconnect the fuel relay.3. Open the vehicle's hood. Disconnect the negative cable from the battery. Locate the fuel...
How to Install a Manual Boost Controller on a Passat
1. Attach one side of the manual boost controller to the vacuum hose coming off the wastegate actuator (located on the back of the turbocharger unit).2. Connect the other side to the boost source outlet nipple.3. Secure the controller with a heavy duty twist tie (included in the kit) away from the exhaust manifold.4. Do a third gear pull by flooring the throttle when rpm is at approximately 2000 until redline on a closed stretch of road or track. This will set a baseline and determine the vehicle's exact factory boost setting.5. Adjust the turbo boost setting on the MBC by slowly turning...
How to Replace a 2001 Audi A4 Quatro Radiator
1. Pop the hood on the car and make sure the engine is completely cool before you start. Even a slightly warm engine could result in serious burns. Disconnect the negative cable on the battery using a wrench to loosen the nut on the terminal. Place a drain pan under the radiator and drain the engine coolant by opening the valve on the bottom of the radiator with a wrench. Remove the engine undercover using a screwdriver.2. Note the proper routing of the accessory drive belt and remove it by turning the idler pulley counter clockwise using a wrench. Remove the power steering pump using a wrench....
How to change outer Tie Rod end on Audi A6 Quattro
1. After jacking up the car and removing the wheels, start by unscrewing the top nut.2. For next step you will need 5/8 wrench.3. Unscrew and remove bolt4. Bolt removed5. Apply penetrating oil to the nut at the far end of the tie rod.6. Loosen the nut.7. Tap the body of the tie rod down to push the tie rod out of the joint.8. Compare the new tie rod with the old.9. Now unscrew the tie rod by turning it counter clockwise with your hands. You can possibly avoid an alignment by counting the number of turns it takes to loosen and applying it to the new tie rod installation.10. ...
How to Reset a Mercedes
1. Insert the reset tool into the Mercedes' data-link connector, which is near the hood-release latch. Turn on the ignition.2. Press the tool's scroll button until 'Mercedes' appears on the screen. Press 'OK.'3. Press the scroll button until the model of your Mercedes appears. Press 'OK.'4. Press the scroll button until 'Reset of Airbag' appears. Press 'OK.'5. Press the scroll button until 'Reset of Oil Service Light' appears. Press 'OK.'6. Check that the lights are off and disconnect the reset tool.7. Turn on the radio and enter the radio code using the buttons on the radio. If...
How to Replace the Center Console Lights on a C230
1. Park the C230 and turn off the engine. Remove the keys from the ignition.2. Open the hood and disconnect the negative battery cable using a socket wrench.3. Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry out the bezel from the center console.4. Unplug the electrical connector from the bottom of the bezel.5. Remove burned-out light bulbs from underneath the bezel and install the new bulbs by pushing them into their sockets.6. Reattach the electrical connector, making sure it snaps into place.7. Snap the bezel onto the center console, reconnect the negative battery cable and close the ho...
How to Remove an Audi TT Seat
1. Open the hood and disconnect the battery of the Audi. This will prevent the airbag light from illuminating when you are removing the seats.2. Remove the plastic caps on the four bolts located around the seat. Use a flat-head screwdriver to pry the caps off.3. Remove the four bolts with an Allen wrench. Slide an L-shaped tire iron onto the end of the wrench and turn the wrench counterclockwise.4. Unclip and disconnect the seat heaters and airbag sensors located under the seat. Use a flashlight to get a better view.5. Lift the seat up and remove it from the Au...
How to Find a BMW X5 in Oregon for Sale
1. Log onto an internet browser.2. Direct your internet browser to www.bmwusa.com.3. Click on 'Certified Pre-Owned' in the menu bar at the top of the website.4. Click on 'Model Search' in the menu on the right of the page.5. Select the 'All Preowned' option, or 'Certified Preowned' if you would like a BMW certified vehicle.6. Click the drop-down menu labeled 'Series' and select 'X5'.7. Click the 'Model' drop-down menu and select the model of X5 you would like, or select 'All Models' to search without restrictions.8. Enter the Oregon Zip code you would like to search into the text...
How to Replace the Battery in a BMW 735Il
1. Open up the trunk of the BMW 735Il. On the right hand side you will find the luggage compartment under the carpeting. The luggage compartment is where the battery is kept.2. Use both the open-end wrench and the crescent wrench to detach the positive and negative cables from the top of the old battery. Begin with the negative cable first. Once the cables are disconnected, carefully lift them out of the way.3. Use the socket wrench to unfasten the bolts that hold the battery in place. Carefully remove the clips on the side of the battery.4. Use the handle strap provided to carefully lift...
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