DIY car repair procedures and maintenance advice
Actuators are responsible for lifting the door knob once the key fob is pressed or the car is unlocked with the key. I replace that for the rear passenger side door. A weak one will lead to inconsistent or partial lifting of the door lock knob.
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In this video I cover a little issue to be aware of if you plan to install a Denso direct-fit radiator on the 2003 Accord. I omitted this issue on my earlier post; replacement of the radiator on 2003 Accord. This may apply to other Denso Direct-fit radiators.
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In this video, I describe how to decide whether to resurface your rotor aka brake disc one more time or get a new one.
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In this video, I troubleshoot a broken cigarette lighter socket on the 2003 Accord and replace the culprit; a broken fuse. Procedure applies to most Honda’s and many the car makes.
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Ball joints are critical components of any suspension system. This video shows how to test the ball joints in a car’s suspension system to determine if they are failing. Although the procedure is done on on a Honda Accord, the procedure is pretty much the same across vehicle makes and models.
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