Written by Darren Gow-Brown, the Virtual Mechanic.©2000
Hints
wpe5.jpg (930 bytes) Hint # 1 Ignition & Key
Hint # 2 Road Test & Warning Lamps
Hint # 3 Loose Fan Belts
Hint # 4 Loose Timing Belt
Hint # 5 Noise-Ring Gear
Hint # 6 Breakdowns-At Night
Hint # 7 Breakdowns - Low in Petrol
Hint # 8 Breakdowns - Battery Light Coming On
Hint # 9 Cooling System - Heater Core
Tutorials
I used Kingchrome tools # 1 Your step by Step Guide to Changing a Tyre
# 2 Jump Starting Your Car
# 3 Weekly Checks
# 4 Summer Checklist
# 5 Winter Checklist
# 6 Battery Checklist
# 7 Sparkplugs
# 8 Tyres 8 Golden Rules
# 9 Buying a Second Hand Vehicle
General Inspection
I used Kingchrome tools # 1 Alternator
# 2 Automatic Transmission
# 3 Ballast Resistor
# 4 Ball Joints
# 5 Cambelt or Timing Belt
More information On Basic Car Maintenance CD Rom
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