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My Volvo has a 5 Speed Automatic AW 55-50/51SN transmission by Aisin Warner. Required fluid is jws3309 (ATF0T4). 1. Which of these fluid is compatible meets the requirements? A. Mannol 8210 /Mannol 8218. Product details and datasheet in below links -...

I drive a Volvo S60 2008 - which has a 5 Speed Automatic AW 55-50/51SN by Aisin Warner transmission. The recommended fluid for my vehicle is Aisin ATF0T4 (JWS 3309) (https://www.fcpeuro.com/products/aisin-oem-auto-trans-fluid-aisin-atf-0t4 /...

Hi.. I wanted to know what kind of damage is causing this sound.. The noise has grown over time and it comes most of the times now. If i drive on a uneven gravel road, its very loud even if i am going straight. If i move the steering in parking, then also it makes sound. Noise is coming from...

I wanted to know which is a better oil, provided they are the same cost. Conditions: Desert, summer climate with peaks of 45 deg C (113 deg F), Morning temperatures always above 20 deg C (68 deg F). Engine is NOT oil cooled. Occasionally engine revved to 5000 rpm, and sometimes 6000 rpm...

Me and my friend drove through flooded streets due to rains... The water levels was considerably high, above bumpers... My friend is complaining of engine noise from his car, however it has been 2 days since rainfall. [he noticed this yesterday, because he didnt drive at all after rains] The...

Hi, I drive 2008 Nissan Versa - 1.6L HR16DE motor. I last changed the ATF about 2 years - 1 month ago. About - 25,000 kms ago. Not sure which ATF was used, but the station used red colored A/C delco ATF (Plan on getting genuine ATF this time). Does it sound like its time to change again?

1) I have a THICK cable, which is used to jumpstart an 8 cylinder 6 liter SUV from a big battery. Can i use this same cable to jumpstart small 4 cylinder cars? 2) How to determine what rating of cable is required for jump-starting my car/battery? What to look for in the battery? 3) I have a 4...

Alright, I just had oil change. In : Total Quartz 9000 - 5W-40. So my manual says i need to pour in 4.4L without filter change, and 4.6L with filter change. However the actual amount of oil required is less than this number always, as all the oil is not drained out. So the mechanic put in...

Hi, I have some confusions associated with 30 and 40 wt oils when viewed from different factors. Firstly I use 10W40 in my 2008 Nissan Versa/Tiida - 1.6L engine. I live in UAE - so its summer/desert. Outside temperatures are high. Assume a peak of 50 deg C. (That is hot, but comparing with...

So I was surfing some websites and I found this. http://www.emarat.ae/service/lube.php Lets see who can find out whats wrong or misleading.

So my previous oil change was done with BP Visco 3000 - semi synthetic - 10W40 using Nissan OEM filter for Nissan Versa. The garage placed a sticker of 10,000 km for next OCI (which i dont care much about). I am a very 'accelearting' driver - hitting 5K rpm few times. From the past 5-6 days...

Hi, I am looking for a list of oil filters which are good. By good, I mean they SHOULD be better than Nissan OEM filters. Looking for oil filters for Nissan Versa / Nissan Tiida. The reason I am asking for a list is because its quite hard to find good spare parts here, and shipping from amazon...

If the OCI mentioned by the manufacturer were to be ignored, and the OCI would just be based on the type oil being used, what OCI would you recommend for these two oils? (please state in km's). Assuming the car is quite new and in good shape, and ignoring other conditions and complexities. The...

Hi, I recently got a Turtle Wax - Super Hard Shell Paste Wax Turtle Wax - Polishing Compound and Scratch Removed What I want from my car- -Remove scratches (low priority) -I feel paint has faded/car not shiny - restore car shine (high priority) -Protect paint from further fading/damage (very...

Any software that can help me generate the following type of graph, or help me represent/illustrated data as shown in this figure. https://www.dropbox.com/s/32nrvy3menra52o/representation.png You guys know where there this is going :P Building a timeline of the car's life. The graph should...

Hi, I was looking forward to replace cabin filters on my car 2008 Nissan Tiida/Versa. I wanted to know which brand makes good or very good cabin filters for cars. Also I wanted to know if carbon activated filters are worth the extra buck, since I am allergic to dust. Suggest me some good...

Hi, I am considering to put new tint on my car. I live in extreme summer desert climate (current high's are 50 deg C). I am getting few deals online to buy tint. If a trade-off is carried out between quality/brand/heat rejection percentages, which of the following deals of tint would you...

Does the capacitor look bad based on the picture? Link - https://www.dropbox.com/sh/7sy4cemzrr5ub6w/sbFVGqU9oY

This is a semi off-topic discussion :P I lost some object deep inside the A/C vent... [long story, cannot explain how/why :P} it is magnetic, so i am building an effective magnetic fishing tool, to fish out the object. currently the object is stuck such that i cannot move the air distributor...

Hi, i drive nissan versa. i recently bought an OBD-II cable from amazon for a cheap price (ELM327 interface - OBD-II to USB wire)... Some softwares such as scanxl, and scanmaster-elm were provided.. i tried connecting the car to the computer using these software's... it managed to...