Videos tagged with Automotive Maintenance

This YouTube video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to replace the front brake pads and rotors on 2010-2014 Ford Mustang models, specifically V6 and GT V8 variants with dual-piston, non-Brembo calipers. The description includes direct links to recommended drilled and slotted rotor and pad kits available on Amazon, along with essential tools like jack stands, a jack, a tire iron, and impact/electric ratchets. The video aims to be a comprehensive DIY resource for Mustang owners looking to perform this common maintenance task themselves.

This guide details the front brake pad and rotor replacement process for 2015-2023 Dodge Challengers, specifically models with dual-piston front calipers, excluding Hellcat and Scat Pack trims. It covers removing the caliper and bracket, replacing the rotor, retracting caliper pistons, installing new pads, and reassembling the components with proper torque specifications. The video emphasizes the importance of correct lug nut torque to prevent rotor warping and advises on the proper procedure for re-seating brake pistons after the service.

This guide details a DIY oil change for a lifted pickup truck, emphasizing the 'YokGang' spirit of self-sufficiency. It covers draining old oil, replacing the filter, and refilling with the correct oil type and quantity. The process is demonstrated by Yoki Sturrup, who shows confidence and practical knowledge in performing automotive maintenance.

This video from Dragonman showcases the process of installing new batteries in a collection of military vehicles. The focus is on the large number of batteries (116) required and the fact that military vehicles from 1950 to the present use 24-volt systems. The process is described as time-consuming but enjoyable, with links provided for merchandise and museum tours.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to change the spark plugs on a 2012-2017 Kia Rio with a 1.6-liter engine. It includes links to recommended tools such as jack stands, a hydraulic jack, a tire iron, an impact gun, and an electric ratchet, with a disclaimer about Amazon affiliate earnings. The content focuses on automotive maintenance and DIY repair.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to replace the radiator in a 2002-2006 Nissan Altima 2.5L. It covers both the removal of the old radiator and the installation of the new one. The description also includes affiliate links for essential tools needed for the job, such as jack stands, a hydraulic jack, a tire iron, an impact gun, and an electric ratchet, suggesting a practical, DIY-focused approach.

This video focuses on the maintenance and operation of military vehicles. The creator aims to keep these vehicles in combat-ready condition by starting and driving them at least twice a year. The description also promotes upcoming historical tours and a machine gun shoot event, suggesting a strong connection to military history and activities involving firearms.

This YouTube video provides a comprehensive, step-by-step tutorial on how to perform an oil and filter change on a 2011-2014 Ford Mustang equipped with the 3.7L V6 engine. The description includes affiliate links to essential tools needed for the job, such as jack stands, a hydraulic jack, a tire iron, and impact/electric ratchets. The content focuses on practical automotive maintenance for a specific vehicle model and engine.

This guide details the process of replacing spark plugs on a 2011-2017 Ford Mustang 3.7L V6. The host, an experienced DIY mechanic, emphasizes proper preparation, including battery disconnection for ECU relearning. The guide covers removing coil packs, installing new NGK Iridium IX plugs, and crucially, torquing them to the correct specification (10-12 ft-lbs) to protect the aluminum heads. Note that accessing the rear spark plugs requires removing the upper intake manifold, a procedure covered in a separate video.

This guide provides a step-by-step process for replacing the Coolant Temperature Sensor (CTS) on 1999-2007 Chevrolet Silverado models, covering various engine sizes. It emphasizes safety precautions, including disconnecting the battery and ensuring the engine is cool. The instructions detail sensor location, removal, installation with proper torque specifications, and system bleeding.

This guide details the process of replacing rear brake pads and rotors on a 2015-2020 Subaru WRX. It covers loosening lug nuts, removing the wheel and caliper, addressing the parking brake mechanism for rotor removal, compressing the caliper piston, installing new pads and rotors, and re-engaging the brake pedal. The video emphasizes proper torque specifications and safety precautions throughout the procedure.

This guide details the process of replacing both high and low beam headlight bulbs on a 2006 Nissan Altima. It covers accessing bulbs on both the passenger and driver sides, including necessary steps like removing the coolant reservoir and air intake components. The guide emphasizes specific techniques for handling bulb clips and addresses common electrical issues like arcing due to loose clips, offering practical solutions. The speaker, identified as an experienced DIY automotive mechanic, provides a practical, instructional tone throughout.