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How Much Does Alloy Wheel Refurbishment Cost? (UK)

By Eve McPherson - May 3rd, 2024 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Even the best drivers make the simple mistake of damaging their wheels – sometimes it happens through no fault of our own. Read on and find out how much alloy wheel refurbishment costs, how they are refurbished and what causes alloy damage...

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The Ultimate Guide to Car Batteries

By Eve McPherson - May 3rd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Car batteries provide the power needed to start your engine and run the electronics. Read on and find out what a car battery does, how you charge one and the signs that your battery is going.
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What Is a Diesel Particulate Filter (And Why Should I Care?)

By Eve McPherson - May 3rd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

A diesel particulate filter (DPF) is a vital component of modern diesel engines. Read on and find out what a diesel particulate filter is, what it does and why you should care. What Is a Diesel Particulate Filter? If you own a diesel car that ...

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How Much Does a Shock Absorber Replacement Cost?

By Eve McPherson - May 2nd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Your car’s shock absorbers are a key component of the suspension system. Read on and find out what shock absorbers do and how much a shock absorber replacement costs. How Much Does A Shock Absorber Replacement Cost (UK)? The cost to ...

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A Guide to The Highway Code

By Eve McPherson - May 2nd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

All road users, drivers and pedestrians need to know about The Highway Code. Put together by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and the Department for Transport (DfT), The Highway Code helps to make UK roads safer and to create a wor...

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Is It My Alternator or My Battery? Common Problems Answered

By Eve McPherson - May 1st, 2024 - 5 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

As your car's battery and alternator have related roles to play, it can be difficult to tell which part is causing issues...

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What Do Car Dashboard Warning Lights Mean? (And How to Turn Them Off)

By Eve McPherson - May 1st, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Do you know what the lights on your car dashboard mean? These warning lights are there to help you take good care of your vehicle and prevent unexpected breakdowns. If you've noticed an illuminated light on your dashboard, you can book a diagnos...

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Should I Worry About My Car's DPF Warning Light?

By Eve McPherson - April 30th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

The DPF warning light on your car's dashboard can let you know that your diesel particulate filter is becoming blocked.

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Why Is My Steering Wheel Shaking?

By Eve McPherson - April 25th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

If you’ve ever experienced your car’s steering wheel shaking whilst you're driving, then you’ll know how worrying this can be. From tyre problems to brake issues, there are several reasons why your steering wheel might shake. R...

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The Practical Driving Test: How to Prepare and What to Expect

By Eve McPherson - April 24th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

When you take your practical driving test, you will need to demonstrate that you can drive safely in different road and traffic conditions – and that you know The Highway Code well. It can be stressful with an upcoming test on your mind, w...

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