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How to Repair a BMW Z3 Seat Motor

1. Open the hood and remove the cover from the Z3s fuse block. 2. Remove the fuse from slot 14 and install a replacement 30A fuse. Reattach the cover to the fuse block. If the power seats are still malfunctioning, you may need to replace the motor. 3. Slide the Z3s seat all the way to the back and use a socket wrench to remove the retaining nut from the front of the seat. Slide the seat all the way to the front and remove the two bolts at the rear of the seat. 4. Unplug the two electrical connectors of the Z3s seat and remove the seat from the vehicle. 5. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the four clips from below the seat, retaining the cushion with the metal part of the seat. Remove the two Torx screws with a Torx screwdriver and remove the cushion from the seat. Once the cushion has been removed, you can locate the seat motor at the bottom, right corner of the seat. 6. Remove the four Torx screws from the seat motor and disconnect its electrical connector. Remove the...

2013 Motor Trend Car of the Year Tesla Model S

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  The 2013 Motor Trend Car of the Year is one of the quickest American four-doors ever built. It drives like a sports car, eager and agile and instantly responsive. But its also as smoothly effortless as a Rolls-Royce, can carry almost as much stuff as a Chevy Equinox, and is more efficient than a Toyota Prius. Oh, and itll sashay up to the valet at a luxury hotel like a supermodel working a Paris catwalk. By any measure, the Tesla Model S is a truly remarkable automobile, perhaps the most accomplished all-new luxury car since the original Lexus LS 400. Thats why its our 2013 Car of the Year. Wait. No mention of the astonishing inflection point the Model S represents -- that this is the first COTY winner in the 64-year history of the award not powered by an internal combustion engine? Sure, the Teslas electric powertrain delivers the driving characteristics and packaging solutions that make the Model S stand out against many of its internal combustion engine peers. But...

Hyundai i40 Comes with Been Launched At just Geneva Motor show

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Hyundai i40 - Hyundai provides premiere presented the particular firsts detail and furthermore, images of Hyundai i40 at just Geneva motors how. The particular automobile becomes typically the 1st wagon version at just the actual D-segment within Europe. Hyundai i40 comes with been redesigned referring to the actual exterior for differentiate typically the continental versions. The particular automobile is certainly specially produced for the purpose of European segment along with specifications like as the offer of power trains, tools as well as technologies. Hyundai i40 is most likely hoped ready go referring to sell just after Geneva’s introduction that comes with the particular car after within this excellent year. The particular device of Hyundai i40 is definitely driven simply by truly, a 1.7 litre diesel engine that will emit merely 113 g/km of CO2. This is definitely deemed as the actual ideal quality figure of Hyundai. For the purpose of the particular external model, Hyundai...

Geneva Motor Show KTM X Bow GT

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KTM will unveil the X-BOW GT at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show next week. The GT is based on the X-Bow R, power will likely be provided by a turbocharged 2.0-liter petrol engine that develops 240 HP (177 kW) and 310 Nm (229 lb-ft) of torque. The X-Bow GT will be able to hit 100 km/h (62 mph) in less than 3.9 seconds. Full specs, including prices, will be revealed at the Geneva show, but KTM has revealed that the front and side screens can be heated, and a wiper with a screen wash system is available as an option.