Category - Ultimate Guide To Car Maintenance

What Is Brake Fluid?

By Eve McPherson - April 3rd, 2024 - 2 Comments - Uncategorized

Brake fluid is a hydraulic fluid used in the brake systems of many vehicles. Without brake fluid, your car won't work - and your vehicle could experience brake failure. What Is Brake Fluid? Brake fluid is a form of hydraulic liquid used in the...

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What is Car Suspension?

By Eve McPherson - March 27th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

Your car’s suspension system smooths out bumps in the road and provides traction by keeping the wheels on the ground. You can enjoy a comfortable driving experience as a result. Without a working suspension system, your car could lose grip...

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Active vs. Passive Regeneration: DPF Explained

By Eve McPherson - March 27th, 2024 - 2 Comments - Uncategorized

DPF regeneration helps to lower harmful emissions levels and maintain the performance of your diesel vehicle.

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Are Coolant and Antifreeze the Same Thing? 7 Things You Need to Know

By Eve McPherson - March 22nd, 2024 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

The terms coolant and antifreeze are often used interchangeably, but there are several key differences between the two. It is important that you know these...

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Will Worn Brake Pads Lead to MOT Failure?

By Eve McPherson - March 21st, 2024 - 6 Comments - Uncategorized

If your car's brakes pad are excessively worn-out, then this can impact your MOT test result.

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What Are Track Rod Ends? (And What Do They Do?)

By Eve McPherson - March 5th, 2024 - 16 Comments - Uncategorized

Track rod ends have a vital role to play in your vehicle's steering system.

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What is an Oil and Filter Change?

By Eve McPherson - March 4th, 2024 - 8 Comments - Uncategorized

An oil change is a vital part of car maintenance that's vital for your vehicle's health. Learn more, including why you should book one regularly, here.

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What Is a Catalytic Converter? (And What Does It Do?)

By Eve McPherson - February 26th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Uncategorized

A catalytic converter is one of the most vital components in your car – yet you may know nothing about it. All vehicles that are powered by an internal combustion engine (ICE) have catalytic converters which work to substantially reduce th...

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

By Eve McPherson - February 22nd, 2024 - 2 Comments - Uncategorized

Your car's air filter is an important part of the engine air inlet system. 

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How Much Does a Car Service Cost?

By Eve McPherson - February 16th, 2024 - 4 Comments - Uncategorized

A car service is a preventative measure, which can ensure your vehicle is running safely and smoothly. The cost of a car service can vary depending on the make and model of the car, and the type of service you wish to book. A full car service co...

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