Tag: #EricTheCarGuyVideo
O2 Sensor Install with Catalytic Converter Shield #ericthecarguy
Catalytic converter shields are a great way to prevent catalytic converter theft, but what happens if the O2 sensor in the converter goes bad and you need to replace it? My solution is in the…
How To Fix a Lithium Ion Battery #M12 #M18
Do you have a lithium ion battery that won’t charge? This video will show you how to fix that. Remember you don’t need a power supply, just a good battery of the same type and…
Maintenance Must Haves #ad #amazonautomotive #amazonfinds #carmaintenance
*Sponsored Video* Here are a couple of items I use for simple maintenance on my vehicles. Vehicle ramps are a quick way to get a vehicle off the ground for inspection and work. A maintenance…
Dads Truck Cold Start 2024 #ETCGDadsTruck #ericthecarguy
I don’t like to let my vehicles sit in the winter so I start them up now and then to get the fluids circulated. The engine is a 383 Stroker I built a couple of…
Clean This on Your Car When You Have the Hood Open #ericthecarguy
The next time the hood is open on your vehicle, take a little time and clean the debris from the cowl area. This will help keep the debris out of the HVAC system and allow…
Driving a 2023 Honda Civic Sport For the First Time #testdrive
My mother-in-law got a 2023 Honda Civic Sport recently. She needed to use our van so we traded vehicles for a couple of days. I decided to take it for a drive around the neighborhood…
First Look at the 2023 Honda Civic 2.0 Engine #engine #honda
I had my mother-in-laws 2023 Honda Civic for a couple of days and had fun getting to know it. This video covers my first impressions of the 2.0 engine in the 2023 Honda Civic Sport….
What To Do About Rusty Brakes #brakenoise #brakes
Have you noticed the brakes on your vehicle getting rusty? If so, this video may help explain why, and offer ideas on what to do about it. #ETCGVideo #EricTheCarGuy #Short Thank you for watching! Become…
Can You Make a High Mileage Engine Run Smoother? #fuelsystemcleaner #fuelinjectorcleaner
*Sponsored Video* Techron sent me some of their Techron High Mileage Fuel System Cleaner to try. I tried it in my 2004 Honda Pilot with about 220000 miles on it. I also had my wife,…
Future-proof Your Honda Brake Pedal (can cause dead battery) #honda
Does your Honda have a dead battery for seemingly no reason? Check the drivers side floor matt for remnants of the brake light switch stop. If you see broken plastic, watch this video. #ETCGVideo #EricTheCarGuy…
Future-proof Your Honda Clutch Pedal (no crank no start) #honda
I’ve seen this issue on Hondas many times over the years. The plastic clip that the clutch pedal contacts degrades and breaks over time. This can cause a no start condition (no crank, no start)…
How To Weld Hard To Reach Places FlexMIG360 #welding
FlexMIG360 sent me their product to try on my welder and I can’t wait to use it. This seems like something that would make welding exhaust and other hard to reach places much easier. Which…
Acura Integra ABS Unit Replacement #abs
If you have a code 81, or a code for a failed ABS unit on an Acura Integra, this video will show you its location and how to replace it. The vehicle in this video…
Honda Pilot Transmission Fluid Change #maintenance
It’s been about 2 years since I installed the remanufactured transmission in my 2004 Honda Pilot. This is the first fluid change since I installed it. In this video I share with you the tools…
The Most Fun You’ll Ever Have Cleaning Hard to Reach Places #ad #amazonfinds
*Sponsored Video* I picked up some of this cleaning gel from Pulidiki to clean the dash in my Honda Pilot. It was the most fun I’ve ever had cleaning something. It occurs to me that…
How To Keep Your Engine Smooth and Efficient #fuelsystemcleaner #fuelinjectorcleaner
*Sponsored Video* I recently tried Techron’s High Mileage Fuel System Cleaner in my Honda Pilot with 220K on the odometer. I had positive results. This time I’m trying it in my Honda Element which has…
Working Miniature Engine! #engine #minature #automobile
I’ve been without a shop for a while now, but that hasn’t stopped me from tinkering. EngineDIY sent me this model engine kit to build. I have to say, it was a lot of fun…
How To Check Engine Mounts #enginemount
This video shows you how to check for bad engine mounts. I should have replaced all the engine mounts in my 2005 Honda Element when I installed the new engine. Because I didn’t, I’m doing…
My Son Wrecked My Integra Type R! #integratyper #damaged
I hope the title grabbed you, but as I show in the video, it’s not as bad as it looks. The bumper still needs to be repainted, but, like I told my son, if you…
Removing Bushings the ‘Easy’ Way #ETCGBlackBeard #tipsandtricks
I needed to replace the front lower control arm bushings on my 2000 Integra Type R. For me, this method is the easiest way to do this. The body saw is the key as it…
Does Cleaning Catalytic Converters Work? #catalyticconverter #automobile
I’ve tried more than once to clean a catalytic converter. If it works, it can save you a TON of money. However, in my experience, it rarely works. My reasoning for this is because if…
Integra Type R Restoration (Part 1) #ETCGBlackBeard
I have no lift, limited access to my tools, and I have a little less than a week to complete the restoration on my 2000 Integra Type R before I sell it. Join me as…
Integra Type R Restoration (Part 2) #ETCGBlackBeard
There is no end to my suffering in this video. The comments suggest that’s the way you like it. This video covers the removal of the rear suspension on my 2000 Integra Type R. I…