1. Open up the door of your Audi 100 CS which you will be removing the trim from.2. Slide the trim stick in to the door frame. Pry the trim away from the door frame with the stick. Once it comes loose from the door, pull it completely away with your hands.3. Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the screws which are attached to the door handle trim. Pull the trim away from the door.4. Remove the mounting screws which fix the trim around the inside of the door panel and around the automatic window control. Pull them both from the door to complete the work.5. Place the new door panel trim...
How to Replace the Oil Pan on a Mercedes 190e
1. Lift the front of the Mercedes 190e with a floor jack and place jack stands under the front axle on both sides of the car, then lower the vehicle to rest on the jack stands.2. Locate where the exhaust pipe attaches to the engine and detach the pipe from the motor, using a socket wrench to unfasten the bolts.3. Remove the air filter canister by undoing the bolt on the top with a socket wrench and taking the canister off the top of the engine.4. Disconnect the linkage to the carburetor with a pair of pliers and move the linkage out of the way.5. Unfasten the motor mounts of the engine,...
How to Pair Your Bluetooth Phone with Your BMW 3 Series, X3, X5, Z4, M3 and M Roadster
1. Start your BMW. It will automatically be in pairing mode for the 2 minutes after it is started.2. Go to the connections menu in your Bluetooth enabled phone and select "search for devices"3. You should see an ID appear on your phone that starts with BMW. Select this device ID.4. Enter the passkey. Once prompted you will only have 20 seconds to complete the task.5. Now check the radio display. It should indicate that the pairing process was successful. At this point your data will be downloaded into the cars system.6. Confirm that your contacts have been loaded into the system and...
How do I Remove the Driver Door Mirror From a C32?
1. Open the driver's side door as far as it will go and locate the triangular cover secured to the inner door panel. The cover is located directly opposite to the spot where the mirror is attached on the outside of the door.2. Pull the access cover off the inner door panel, using your fingers.3. Pull the wiring harness out of the inner door and disconnect it.4. Remove the three bolts that secure the mirror to the door frame, using a socket and ratchet.5. Pull the mirror straight out from the door to remove ...
How to Change the Fuel Filter on 2001 Passat
1. Park the Passat on a flat surface. Raise the rear with the floor jack and lower it securely onto jack stands. You can also drive the back tires up on ramps to gain access to the filter. Never work under a car when it is only supported by a floor jack.2. Locate the skid panel that protects the underside of the car; it is on the driver's side at the back of the car. Remove the four nuts around the perimeter of the panel with a socket and a ratchet. Remove the Phillips screw in the middle of the panel. Set the panel out of the way.3. Remove the two bolts that hold the bracket for the fuel...
How Do I Fix a Water Pump on a 1992 BMW 325i?
1. Ensure that the engine is cold. Lift the front of the car with a floor jack and lower it onto a pair of jack stands. Turn the heater controller (or press the buttons if electronically controlled) to hot and turn the ignition key to the “On” position.2. Place a container under the passenger side of the engine under the manifold. Loosen and remove the coolant drain plug, located in the block just below the manifold. Drain all of the coolant from the engine. Install and tighten the drain plug with a new sealing ring to 18 foot-pounds.3. Move the coolant container under the radiator. Loosen...
How to Make a BMW 325i Faster
1. Use additives in the coolant. Certain products, such as wetting agents, will reduce the temperature of the coolant before it enters the engine and thus further decrease the temperature in the engine, allowing the car to run at higher horsepower.2. Hire an auto professional to upgrade the spark plug wires on the car. The stock wires, while fine for normal day-to-day activities, are not meant for high performance. Performance spark plug wires help lower resistance within the engine, minimize electrical interference and allow the engine to put out more power.3. Replace the air filter. An...
How to Replace BMW e30 Lower Control Arms and Control Arm Bushings
1. Begin by removing hubcaps (if equipped) and loosening lug bolts on both front wheels.2. Jack the front of the car up and support both sides with jack stands.3. Remove front wheels and set aside.4. Remove the nut that holds the sway bar drop link to the control arm, as well as the two bolts that secure the rear control arm bushing brackets to the chassis.5. Loosen the nut that holds the outer ball joint to the wheel hub. Followed by the inner ball joint nut. The two ball joints will most likely stick as they have a tapered surface. To release these surfaces either knock them down...
How to Set the Dash Gadgets in an Audi TT
1. Set the clock. Pull the adjuster button on the left side of the on-board computer screen towards you. Pull it until the date and time display appears. Turn the button to adjust the date and time.2. Set a speed warning on the car. Press the adjuster button when you reach the desired speed on the speedometer. To clear the speed warning, press the button for at least one second while the vehicle is moving.3. Set the seat heating for the driver and the passenger. The seat heating knobs are in the four-knob arrangement in the center console under the air vents, with the driver control being...
How to Install an Oil Pan in an Audi
Removing the Oil Pan1. Locate the oil pan underneath the motor. The vehicle may need to be raised up so you have room to work. Ensure you raise the vehicle on the opposite end of the drain plug located at the bottom of the drain pan.2. Drain the engine oil into a drain pan by unscrewing the drain plug with a crescent wrench. Screw the drain plug back to the pan when the oil is finished draining. This will make the pan easier to remove when you unbolt it from the motor.3. Unscrew all the bolts holding the pan in place. There will be up to 20 bolts holding the pan in place.4. Pull the oil...
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