Category - DIY

When Should You Check Tyre Pressure?

By Eve McPherson - June 7th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Your car’s tyres will naturally lose some air each month, which is why you need to check tyre pressure regularly. You can improve your car’s fuel economy by driving with the right tyre pressure – and ensure your vehicle is safe...

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How to Put Screen Wash in Your Car

By Eve McPherson - May 7th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

To ensure you have good visibility of the road ahead, you need to use screen wash. Read on and find out what screen wash is, what it does and how to top it up. How Do You Top Up Screen Wash? Topping up screen wash is a straightforward process....

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What Is a Car Air Filter? (And What Does It Do?)

By Eve McPherson - February 22nd, 2024 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

If the air filter in your car gets clogged, this can have a negative impact on your car’s performance and functionality. To experience better engine performance and save money on fuel, replacing the air filter when needed is always worth d...

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How to Give Your Car a Proper Clean

By Eve McPherson - February 6th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Lifestyle

From pet hair to crisp packets, your car can easily get filled with dirt and rubbish. Not only will giving your car a proper clean make your passengers feel special, but it is also an often-neglected aspect of car maintenance that is worth dedic...

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How to Change Your Clutch

By Drew Hickman - October 12th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Changing your car’s clutch may not be the easiest job, but it is possible. With the right tools and level of expertise, you can replace your car’s clutch and potentially save yourself a bit of money. That being said, if you need a cl...

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How to Check a Car's Service History

By Eve McPherson - August 14th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Checking your vehicle’s service history is intact can seem like a boring, pointless process – but what if we told you that your car could be worth 10 to 20% more if you can provide a full service history? Keeping track of all that pa...

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How to Check and Replace Your Windscreen Wipers

By Eve McPherson - June 29th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

When you think of the important safety components in your vehicle, you probably think of the brakes, tyres and engine - but what about your windscreen wipers? Your car’s windscreen wipers help you to drive safely in wet weather conditions,...

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When Can I Put Water In My Car Radiator?

By Eve McPherson - January 9th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Car Care Made Simple

As part of an intricate cooling system, your car radiator is an essential component which helps to regulate the temperature of your engine. You may have considered topping up your car radiator with water in the past, but this can actually do rea...

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