FOUR WHEEL DRIVE SYSTEM

Posted on July 13, 2011 by admin Comments Off

Previously, what the heck it is actually four-wheel drive? Generally, a car driven by two wheels only, can be front or rear. Then a car of this type can be called as two-wheel drive, 4 × 2, 2WD. But there are cars on normal roads (asphalt road surface is hard), driven only by the two wheels only and at the time of going across the road surface is slick, the other two wheels can be used as an additional driving force to help keep the car can move forward or retreat.

Today I will only review about the car four-wheel-driven rear wheels during normal road conditions and has a high and low gear ratios on its successor. Maybe all this time you have a 4WD car, but still have never or rarely touch the transfer lever that reads 2H-4H-N-4L, in a few other cars can be labeled H2-H4-N-4L converted into H2-H4-N- L4 or may HNL and many more kinds of schemes.

- 2H is the position where the lever is supposed to be, while we always drive in the city by road asphalt road surface is hard.

- 4H is the position of the lever that is used when the car will start crossing the road surface is less good as the soil wet / muddy and slippery which causes the car wheels slip due to lack of traction and can also be used on the road surface is hard but very bad surface. Continue reading →

Automotive Review

Check Your Car Before Driving!

Posted on July 9, 2011 by admin Comments Off

Have you activate the switch wiper water spray while you drive but there is no water coming out? Surely disturbing is not it? Especially when it’s your glass is opaque due to rain and there were splashes of water from the vehicle in front of you.

In order for such a thing does not happen, get used to doing a routine check before you drive. Routine inspection is not a serious thing that requires you to go to the shop or even have to meet with an automotive expert to do it, but you just need a little time to open the hood. No need to worry, this is the things you can do yourself, aka do-it-yourself.

What can you do to drive more quiet? Let us review one by one, of course you have to know where the lever to open the hood to do this.

Water glass eraser. No matter how good and expensive as any of your vehicle, surely this one component in the engine compartment. Generally can be identified from the closed tube / water tank specially marked or labeled washer fluid only, open the lid and see if the water in it still existed, if less or discharged, immediately fill with clean water until full. If there is, add special fluid wiper water, this fluid is sold in supermarkets your subscription. In some upscale cars have no indicator light on the panel meter that will light up when water is less wiper. Continue reading →

Automotive Update

Know Your Automatic Transmission

Posted on July 6, 2011 by admin Comments Off

Transmission using the gear-wheel teeth (gears) from low to high ratios to maximize engine torque in accordance with the changes that occur during driving. There are two kinds of manual and automatic transmission. On manual transmission used is the clutch and lock unlock various sets of gear to get a different gear ratios. Automatic transmissions use a torque converter and planetary gears (gear satellite) that can make one set of gear teeth to produce different ratios.

Automatic transmission has several advantages such as:

- Make you comfortable driving in traffic jams because they are unnecessary change gear manually using the gear lever and the clutch.
- If treated properly, can have a long life.
- Tend less maintenance (not requiring treatment) in addition to its oil change and filter. Continue reading →

Automotive Tips

Periodic Maintenance for Your Car

Posted on July 3, 2011 by admin Comments Off

Why car must be treated on a regular basis? Just imagine, how many components found in our car, integrated, become one and work together to make our cars can run, bringing us to the office, holidays, take the kids to school them in situations and weather conditions as well as different path- different. There was rain, scorching heat, standing water, steep grades and steep derivatives when we vacation out of town, there is a huge traffic jam during office hours leave and go home. Now, if in times like that, our car broke down or experiencing problems just because we ignore regular maintenance, it would be very annoying is not it?

Periodic maintenance is generally categorized based on car mileage in kilometers (in some countries used miles as a measure of distance), from the time the car is out of the showroom, get into our garage and started doing his duties. For example, we sketch an outline of the regular maintenance of a car according to general recommendations from several manufacturers: Continue reading →

Automotive Tips

Motor Solar Thermal Take advantage of the Sun

Posted on June 27, 2011 by admin Comments Off

There needs to be vehicles of alternative and renewable energy sources

Motor electric power can be generated from the hot sun. Ever Reviewed MOTOR Plus. Given the name of the solar motor. Tilled Akhmad Al Fattah, Diploma student of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Engineering as a final assignment .

The basic ingredients of an electric motor VIP E-Moto. Technically, an electric motor supplied by two supply Akhmad claim charging the battery. Standard conditions, with a time of PLN electricity were the contents of 8 hours. Then developed using the solar cell or solar power.

“Solar cell applications aimed at reducing operational costs. As well as facilitate the charging anywhere, in a sunny place,” said Ir. Andreas Surjaka ST, Akhmad final assignment supervisor. Continue reading →

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