Squeaky wipers on the windshield? It's starting to rain and your windscreen wipers are creaking and straining your nerves with every wipe? The windscreen wipers work ineffectively and you no longer have an optimal view. This can lead to dangerous situations. We show …
Continue reading "Servicing a Lead Acid Battery? That's how it's done!
Attention: This article does not refer to conventional vehicle batteries. Did you know that what is known as battery sulphation is to blame in 80% of all lead-acid battery failures and the associated loss of capacity? You therefore need professional equipment that is specially designed for battery maintenance...
Continue reading "The air conditioning in the car is on strike? That could be the problem!
Especially on hot summer days, everyone is happy to have air conditioning in the vehicle. Nevertheless, it can happen that the system does not cool properly or not at all. This problem can have many triggers. In this article you will find out what…
Continue reading "Sugar in the tank = total loss for the engine?
Does sugar in the tank cause the engine to be totaled? Does this actually work or is it just a legend? In terms of a total loss, nothing usually happens. At least not by itself and immediately. However, you shouldn't...
Continue reading "Remove scratches from speedometer and Co
Was that just a speed camera? Looking at the speedometer calms you down. The speed is below the prescribed maximum. Then it was probably just a light reflection caused by solar radiation, triggered by the clearly visible scratch on the cover of the ...
Continue reading "Sources of error Installation dampers, springs, chassis Golf VII & VIII
Workshops that replace shock absorbers or springs in a Golf VII or VIII should definitely study the manufacturer's instructions beforehand. If a sports or coilover kit is retrofitted, the installation instructions enclosed with the product must be observed. That's what the BILSTEIN Academy advises and refers ...
Continue reading "Refurbish plastics, leather and vinyl yourself with QUIXX products
The three big S's are part of the feel-good factor for many families in summer: sun, beach, salt water. But what can be perfect for a summer holiday means pure stress for the automobile. Sunshine, salty air and exfoliation through windblown sand...
Continue reading "Defects in the automatic / electric tailgate?
Many vehicles today are equipped with a power tailgate. It doesn't matter whether it's an SUV, sedan, coupe or small car. The convenience function for automatically opening and closing the trunk is no longer reserved for luxury vehicles. Depending on the exact...
Continue reading "Reduce or switch off AdBlue?
Recently updated on September 29, 2023 at 07:56 a.m. [Update: 18.09.2023/XNUMX/XNUMX] This post has been updated to reflect newer information. From a technical point of view, it is possible to switch off AdBlue for cars, commercial vehicles and trucks or to reduce consumption. …
Continue reading "Driving without scratches – remove scratches on cars & Co. with QUIXX!
All scratches on your own vehicle are annoying. But especially those for whom man or woman can do absolutely nothing. When vandals had fun dragging their keys along the paintwork. Or if the neighbor was careless in the supermarket parking lot...
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