Category Archives: DIY Car Care

Car care and car tips including do it yourself (DIY) maintenance your car that keep your car in tip top condition. The section discuss about the car washing, waxing and polishing, car accessories and body kits installation.

How To Clean Your Engine

How To Clean Your Engine If your car engine came with a wash label like the ones that are found hanging on wool sweaters, it would probably say -‘Hand clean with care, but only if you know what you’re doing.’ Let’s face it, engines are incredibly delicate things. They’re extremely expensive, too. You absolutely do […]

Philips Underseat Car Active Subwoofer CSM1000/00 Installation on Toyota Vios 2010

Philips Car Active Subwoofer

Recently I’ve earned some extra ringgit from the stock market and I decided to reward myself with a new toy, Philips Underseat Car Active Subwoofer CSM1000/00 that cost me RM730 including the RCA cables from the car accessories shop. I’ve installed the car active subwoofer into my GT Street Toyota Vios. Initially I would like to DIY to […]

Do It Yourself (DIY): Replace Toyota Vios’s Air Conditioner Panel Bulbs

Set the setting to full blast on air conditioner and allow air ventilation from outside air

Below is the guide how to DIY replace all the bulbs in Toyota Vios’s Air Conditioner panel. Read the tips before you get started the DIY project! Bulb size that required: Bulb size for AC panel: T4.2   AC Panel bulb replacement Before we get the DIY project started, user has to turn the temperature knob […]

Do It Yourself (DIY) Headlamp Polish

Getf1 Crystal Light Headlamps Polisher on cloves

Do It Yourself (DIY) Headlamp Polish It has being almost 3 years since I bought my Toyota Vios. I started to notice my headlamp get is getting yellowish. The yellowish on the headlamp plastic cover is caused by the  strong UV light from the sun, heat from the bulb and some contamination. Throughout the time, […]

Replacing License Plate Light

Toyota Vios License Plate White Light LEDs Completed

Replacing License Plate Light I always wanted to replace my license plate light on my Toyota Vios to white LEDs lights but I’ve determined to wait until the bulbs blew off. It has being almost 3 years, the bulbs still working fine. I’ve decided to replace it even though the bulbs are still working fine. […]