Tips & Advices

For those of you who have a JDM navigation system installed in their Toyota (vitz, belta, axio, etc) and get the following message on their navigation system "INSERT MAP CD", i have the solution for you.…

Today I went to Toyota motors for First Free Repair on completing 1k on odo of my 2010 Gli. The tech guy advised me to install some cover (avalaible in market) on the ECU to prevent accidental spilling of some…

DEEP VEES Mother Nature is ever-present. When She rains, She eventually sends water down or across the road. Sometimes, man cuts deep vees to route the water his way, which Mother Nature will eventually…

NOTE: This article assumes you are buying tyres of the same size as those installed currently on your vehicle. If you are looking for wider/bigger tyres or alloy rims, Pakwheels will soon publish another…

Most of the driving tips are from common sense. Sometimes we forget basic check up with our vehicle creating bigger problems while on road. During my past almost 39 years of driving experience, I learned alot…

Common rail diesel injectors – problems relating to the following symptoms: · Hard or difficult starting. · Erratic or uneven tick over or idle. · Lumpy running. · Hesitation on acceleration. · Smoke on…

Note: The entire process; making the decision to not be waila and cleaning my headlamps, and going to the store to get the kit, to the finish; when I started typing the word "Note-", took 50 minutes. The…

Installing spark plugs Torque is one of the most critical aspects of spark plug installation. Torque directly affects the spark plugs' ability to transfer heat out of the combustion chamber. A spark plug…

Basic Information: Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) is a form of electronic braking which was invented to help a driver to control a vehicle under heavy braking by preventing the wheels from locking-up.…

It was high-time my car needed some “VIP-style extreme detailing treatment”. Keeping your car looking pristine and well-detailed in Karachi's harsh, dusty environment is next to an impossible task. However…

The benefits of EFI systems for improving efficiency and drive-ability have now been universally recognized. In Pakistan, these systems are also in widespread use, but due to the variable quality of the fuel…

Engine oil plays a pivotal role in the overall health of your automobile. Its recommended that every car owner should possess some basic knowledge of engine oils because wise decisions in this area not only…

Driver Assist Technology (DAT) is a technological development from Toyota; Introduced in the Land Cruiser Parado, DAT encapsulates the latest advances in 4WD technology, enabling drivers to conquer the…

Engine area or the engine bay is often ignored when it comes to cleaning and washing the rest of the car. However, it is important that it is kept cleaned and free from dust and build up to ensure smooth…

Part 1: Basics & Off Road Driving Guide: Q: Why does "Crow Hop" occur? A: When a vehicle turns, each wheel rotates on a different radius to the turning circle, thus traveling at different distances…