Month: October 2013

The tail light assemblies of a 3rd generation MK3 2011-2014 Ford Focus contain the brake / parking, rear turn signal and reverse bulbs. If you need to change any of these, check out my DIY tutorial to the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Ford Focus Tail Light Bulbs Replacement Guide

If you’d like to upgrade the OEM door speakers in your 3rd generation (MK3) Ford Focus, you’ll first need to take off the interior door panels. To view my detailed DIY tutorial for the procedure, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Ford Focus Interior Door Panel Removal Instructions

If you need to ship, move or store your Keurig B40 coffee machine, it would be a good idea to drain the water from the internal tank and the tubes. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail picture below.

Keurig B40 Coffee Machine Water Draining Guide

If the air coming out of the A/C system in your MK3 generation (2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014) Ford Focus is starting to smell funky, you probably need to clean or change the HVAC cabin air filter element in the blower motor housing. Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure, with replacement part numbers, by clicking on the text link or thumbnail picture below.

Ford Focus Cabin Air Filter Change Instructions

After a couple of years of unlocking and locking your 3rd generation 2011-2014 Ford Focus, the battery inside the key fob can become weak or just stop working entirely. To view my quick DIY tutorial for changing the battery, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Ford Focus Key Fob Battery Replacement Guide

The Toyota Corolla has a legendary record of reliability, but every Corolla owner can potentially be left stranded by a 12 volt car battery that eventually stops working due to old age and/or extreme weather conditions. To view my DIY tutorial for removing the old battery from the engine bay and installing a new one, click on the text link or thumbnail picture below.

Toyota Corolla 12V Battery Replacement Guide

The front brake pads of a 1st generation 2011-2014 GM Chevy Cruze tend to last anywhere from about 60,000 to over 80,000 miles depending on your driving conditions. To view my complete DIY tutorial for the procedure including replacement part numbers and required tools list, click on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Chevy Cruze Front Brake Pads Replacement Guide

The best way to keep your 1st generation (USA) 2011 to 2014 Chevy Cruze running reliably is to regularly change the motor oil and replace the oil filter in the 1.4L Turbo inline four cylinder engine. Check out my complete DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link or thumbnail image below.

Chevy Cruze Ecotec 1.4L Turbo I4 Engine Oil Change Guide