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Volkswagen Maggiolino - Valve

Valve Volkswagen Maggiolino (1938-1980 / mk 1)

Volkswagen Maggiolino (1938-1980 / MK 1)
How to Adjust the Valves on a Volkswagen Beetle?
To adjust the valves on a Volkswagen Beetle, lift the car so that the wheels are off the ground and loosen the bolts securing the right rear wheel. Once the …Read all…
Posted on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Maggiolino (1938-1980 / MK 1)
Adjusting the Play in the Steering Box
Due to wear in the pinion-rack coupling, the steering box may develop play, causing the steering to respond with a slight delay. You can estimate this play by …Read all…
Posted on 11 February 2026 by ScegliAuto
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How to Connect the Cables to the Battery of the Citroen Xsara Picasso?

In this tutorial, you will see how to connect the cables to the battery of the Citroen Xsara Picasso, useful if you need to recharge it or perform an emergency start. First, ensure the key is not inserted, then open the bonnet and move to the front of the left headlamp. Next, locate the bolt just behind the filter box and connect the positive terminal clamp to it. Now you can connect the negative terminal to any point on the chassis, such as the indicated point. Once the operation is complete, ensure you disconnect the negative first and then the positive.

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