Program "AutoPlus"is one of the most popular automotive programs on Russian television, which for more than 15 years has been helping drivers understand the intricacies of repairs, choosing spare parts and the legal nuances of owning a car. However, not everyone has the opportunity to watch broadcasts on TV. Fortunately, today there are many ways to watch AutoPlus online - both on official platforms and through alternative sources.

In this article we will analyze all the current viewing options: from free services with archived episodes to paid subscriptions with exclusive content. You'll learn how to find the episode you're looking for, what apps are best for smartphones, and what to do if the video doesn't play. And also - what are the pitfalls of unofficial resources? and how to avoid scams when searching for content.

Important: the information in the article is current 2026 and takes into account changes in the operation of streaming services, blocking by Roskomnadzor and updates to the official website of the program. If you are looking for a specific release (for example, about suspension diagnostics or registration of compulsory motor liability insurance), at the end of the article there are instructions for quickly searching by tags.

Official platforms for viewing AutoPlus online

The most reliable way to watch the program is to use resources that have direct agreements with the copyright holders. This guarantees good video quality, no viruses, and legal content. Let's look at the main options.

1. Official website of the program autoplus.tv

  • ๐Ÿ“บ Issues archive โ€” all episodes since 2010, divided by season and topic. There is a search by keywords (for example, โ€œclutch replacement" or "traffic police finesยป).
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Mobile version โ€” adapted for smartphones, supports horizontal viewing mode.
  • ๐Ÿ”“ Free access โ€” most of the content is open without registration, but the latest issues can only be accessed by subscribers.
  • โšก Online broadcast โ€” live broadcasts on the days when new episodes are released (usually on Sundays).

2. YouTube channel "AutoPlus"

  • ๐ŸŽฅ Full episodes โ€” are uploaded 1โ€“2 weeks after the broadcast. Quality up to 1080p.
  • โฑ๏ธ Short videos โ€” clippings with the most useful tips (for example, โ€œHow to check a used car in 10 minutesโ€).
  • ๐Ÿ”” Notifications โ€” you can enable notifications about new videos in the channel settings.

3. Streaming services

Some platforms include AutoPlus in their libraries:

  • ๐Ÿ“บ Wink and Okko โ€” separate seasons in the โ€œDocumentary Filmsโ€ section.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Paid access โ€” a subscription is required (from RUB 199/month), but there are often free trial periods.
  • ๐Ÿ” Search by tags - use queries like "AutoPlus engine repairยป.
๐Ÿ“Š Where do you usually watch AutoPlus?
On the official website
On YouTube
On TV
On streaming services
Other

How to find a specific issue on a topic

If you are interested in a specific topic (for example, gearbox repair or buying a used car), it is useless to scroll through all the seasons in a row. Here 3 working ways quickly find the release you need:

1. Search hashtags on YouTube

Open YouTube and enter in the search bar:

AutoPlus #repair #suspension

AutoPlus #legal issues #OSAGO

AutoPlus #diagnostics #engine

The system will show all videos with these tags. Pay attention to download date โ€” the relevance of information in the automotive sector is changing quickly (for example, the rules for registering a car with the traffic police were updated in 2023).

2. Filter by category on autoplus.tv

On the official website there is a section โ€œCatalog", where the issues are divided by topic:

  • ๐Ÿ”ง Repair and maintenance (oil change, diagnostics)
  • โš–๏ธ Legal issues (MTPL, fines, purchase/sale)
  • ๐Ÿš— Car selection (model reviews, test drives)
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Tips and lifehacks (fuel saving, preparation for winter)

3. Communities on social networks

In "AutoPlus" groups VKontakte and Telegram often publish selections of issues based on user requests. For example, you can write in the comments: โ€œDoes anyone know in which episode they talked about replacing the timing belt on a VAZ-2114?" - they usually answer quickly.

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If you are looking for an issue about a specific car model (for example, Toyota Camry or Lada Vesta), add the car name to the search query. This will narrow down the results to relevant series.

Mobile applications for viewing "AutoPlus"

For convenient viewing on a smartphone or tablet, you can use official and third-party applications. Let's look at the best options for Android and iOS.

Application Platform Features Link
AutoPlus Official Android, iOS Full archive, notifications about new releases, offline viewing (for subscribers) Google Play
YouTube Android, iOS Free, but no offline mode. There is a โ€œWatch laterโ€ function Website
Wink Android, iOS, Smart TV Paid subscription, but high quality (up to 4K). There is a family rate Website
Okko Android, iOS Free trial period 7 days. There is a section โ€œAuto and motorcycleโ€ Website

โš ๏ธ Attention: B App Store and Google Play There are fake applications called โ€œAutoPlusโ€ that distribute viruses or require payment for โ€œexclusive content.โ€ Download only officially verified apps (Editor's Choice icon or verification from the developer OOO "AutoPlus TV").

How to set up notifications for new releases:

  1. Download the official AutoPlus application.
  2. Register (you can via VKontakte or Google).
  3. Go to Settings โ†’ Notifications.
  4. Enable the New Releases option.

โ˜‘๏ธ Preparation for viewing on your phone

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Alternative Viewing Methods: Risks and Opportunities

Not everyone is willing to pay for subscriptions or wait for an issue to become publicly available. In such cases, users look for alternative sources - torrents, file hosting services or โ€œgrayโ€ streaming sites. However, there is serious risksthat are worth knowing about.

1. Torrents and file sharing services

On sites like Rutracker or The Pirate Bay you can find archives of AutoPlus issues in high quality. Pros:

  • ๐Ÿ’พ Ability to download the issue forever.
  • ๐ŸŽฌ Versions without excess water are often available.

Cons:

  • ๐Ÿšจ Viruses โ€” malicious files may be hidden in the archives.
  • โš–๏ธ Copyright infringement โ€” IP may be blocked for downloading content.
  • ๐Ÿข Long download โ€” one issue weighs 1โ€“2 GB.

2. โ€œGreyโ€ streaming sites

Sites like kinokrad.co or hdonline They offer to watch โ€œAutoPlusโ€ without registration. Dangers:

  • ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Data collection โ€” many sites steal logins/passwords.
  • ๐Ÿ“ข Intrusive advertising โ€” pop-up windows with fraudulent offers.
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Roskomnadzor blocking โ€” access can be closed at any time.
What happens if you download an episode from a torrent?

In addition to the risk of viruses, copyright holders may file a complaint with your ISP. At best, you will receive a warning; at worst, you will receive a speed limit or block access to torrents. In 2023, there were cases when users were sent fines (up to 5,000 rubles) for systematic piracy.

3. Telegram channels and chats

B Telegram there are channels where they post the latest issues of AutoPlus (for example, @autoplus_online). Benefits:

  • ๐Ÿ“ฒ Quick access from your phone.
  • ๐Ÿ” Ability to search through chat history.

Risks:

  • ๐Ÿšซ The channel may be blocked without warning.
  • ๐Ÿ“คVideo quality is often worse than on official platforms.
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If you still decide to use unofficial sources, be sure to install an antivirus (for example, Kaspersky Internet Security) and enable ad blocker (uBlock Origin).

Common viewing problems and their solutions

Even on official platforms there may be difficulties with video playback. Let's sort it out top 5 problems and ways to eliminate them.

1. Video slows down or constantly loads

Reasons:

  • ๐Ÿ“ถ Weak Internet (speed below 3 Mbit/s).
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Lots of background applications consuming traffic.
  • ๐ŸŒ The server is overloaded (relevant for premium new releases).

Solutions:

  • ๐Ÿ”„ Reboot your router or switch to mobile internet (4G/5G).
  • โš™๏ธ In the player settings, select a lower resolution (for example, 480p instead of 1080p).
  • ๐Ÿšซ Close other browser tabs, especially those with videos (YouTube, TikTok).

2. Error โ€œVideo is not available in your regionโ€

This issue occurs if you are trying to watch an episode on a platform that restricts content by geolocation (for example, Wink outside Russia). Solutions:

  • ๐ŸŒ Use VPN with servers in Russia (for example, ProtonVPN or Windscribe).
  • ๐Ÿ”— Try opening the video in another browser (for example, Firefox instead of Chrome).

3. There is no sound in the video

Most often this is due to browser or device settings:

  • ๐Ÿ”Š Check if the sound is muted on the device itself (especially on smartphones).
  • ๐ŸŽง Connect your headphones - sometimes the sound comes only through them.
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Refresh the page or restart the application.

4. Issue not found in archive

If you are looking for an older release (eg 2015), it may not be available on the official website. Alternatives:

  • ๐Ÿ“ง Write to AutoPlus support through the form on the website - sometimes they send archived records upon request.
  • ๐Ÿ•ต๏ธ Check it out YouTube with a filter by download date.

5. The application crashes when starting a video

This may be due to:

  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Outdated version of the application (update it in App Store/Google Play).
  • ๐Ÿ—ƒ๏ธ Low memory on the device (clear cache).
  • ๐Ÿ”„ Conflict with other programs (restart your phone).
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If the problem persists, try watching the episode through a different browser (for example, Edge or Opera). Sometimes the player works more stable in incognito mode.

How to watch AutoPlus on Smart TV and set-top boxes

If you prefer to watch shows on the big screen, there are several ways to display AutoPlus on your TV. Let's look at options for different devices.

1. Smart TV with YouTube or Wink support

On most modern TVs ( Samsung, LG, Sony) applications preinstalled YouTube and Wink. Instructions:

  1. Open YouTube on TV.
  2. In the search, enter โ€œAutoPlusโ€.
  3. Select the official channel and find the episode you want.

For Wink:

  1. Install the app from the store LG Content Store or Samsung Apps.
  2. Log in (if you have a subscription).
  3. Find the "Auto and Motorcycle" section.

2. Set-top boxes (Apple TV, Android TV, Xiaomi Mi Box)

On consoles the process is similar:

  • ๐Ÿ“บ For Apple TV: install YouTube or Wink from App Store.
  • ๐Ÿค– For Android TV: download the official AutoPlus application or Okko.
  • ๐ŸŽฎ For Xiaomi Mi Box: Use the built-in browser to view from the site autoplus.tv.

3. Connecting a smartphone or laptop to the TV

If the TV does not have the necessary applications, you can display the image from another device:

  • ๐Ÿ”— HDMI cable โ€” connect a laptop or smartphone (adapter required USB-C/HDMI).
  • ๐Ÿ“ถ Miracast/Wi-Fi Direct โ€” wireless broadcast from your phone (in TV settings, select โ€œScreen without wiresโ€).
  • ๐ŸŽฎ Google Chromecast - if you have this set-top box, you can stream video from YouTube or browser.

โš ๏ธ Attention: When connecting via HDMI on some TVs Samsung and LG The sound may not work. Solution: In the TV sound settings, select the source "HDMI" or "PCM" instead of "Autoยป.

Tips for comfortable viewing

To get the most out of watching AutoPlus, follow these recommendations:

1. Take notes

Many of the tips from the program will be usefullater. For example, if the episode talked about suspension diagnostics, write down:

  • ๐Ÿ“ Symptoms of malfunction (knocks, vibrations).
  • ๐Ÿ”ง Tools, which will be needed for verification.
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Approximate cost of repair (relevant for budget planning).

2. Watch with a pause

If the episode shows step by step repair (for example, replacing brake pads), stop the video and repeat the steps on your car. This will help avoid mistakes.

3. Check that the information is up to date

Legislation and technical regulations change frequently. For example, the rules for passing a technical inspection in 2026 differ from the requirements in 2020. Always check the latest information on the website traffic police or in ConsultantPlus.

4. Use subtitles

If you are watching in a noisy place or have difficulty hearing, turn on subtitles (available on YouTube and in the official application). How to enable:

YouTube: Settings (โš™๏ธ) โ†’ Subtitles โ†’ Russian (automatic)

Official website: "CC" button in the lower right corner of the player

5. Discuss releases in communities

In "AutoPlus" groups VKontakte or on forums (for example, Drive2) you can ask questions about the topic of the issue. Often the program hosts or experts respond to comments.

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If the release mentions specific parts or tools (for example, torque wrench or engine additive), write down their names and look for reviews before purchasing. The program sometimes shows advertising integrations, and not all products live up to expectations.

FAQ: Frequently asked questions about watching AutoPlus online

Is it possible to download AutoPlus episodes for offline viewing?

Yes, but only through the official application (for subscribers) or using third-party services (for example, 4K Video Downloader for YouTube). Please note: downloading from unofficial sources may violate copyright.

Why are there no new episodes on YouTube?

Fresh episodes appear on the AutoPlus channel with a delay of 1โ€“2 weeks. This is due to an exclusive television broadcast agreement. To watch premieres, use the official website or application.

How to find an issue about a specific car model?

Use the advanced search on the site autoplus.tv with a brand filter (for example, Volkswagen or Hyundai). You can also enter a query like this in YouTube search: โ€œAutoPlus Toyota Corolla repair."

Is it possible to watch AutoPlus abroad?

Yes, but some platforms (eg Wink) may block access from abroad. The solution is to use a VPN with Russian servers. The official website and YouTube usually work without restrictions.

What to do if the video on the site does not play?

Try the following steps:

  1. Refresh the page (F5 or Ctrl+R).
  2. Clear your browser cache (Ctrl+Shift+Del).
  3. Try another browser (Firefox, Edge).
  4. Disable your ad blocker (sometimes it interferes with the player).

If the problem persists, write to site support using the feedback form.