Category - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

What Engine Oil Does My Car Need?

By Eve McPherson - January 5th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Choosing the right engine oil for your car is a vital aspect of vehicle maintenance that can enhance your vehicle’s lifespan and performance. Using the right oil will help your car last for as long as possible, but using the wrong oil coul...

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8 Tips to Make Your Clutch Last Longer

By Eve McPherson - October 25th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

A well-maintained clutch not only ensures a smooth drive but can even extend the lifespan of your vehicle. That’s why it’s so important that you take good care of your car’s clutch and act quickly if you notice a problem. Th...

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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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Why Is My Suspension Creaking? (And How to Fix It)

By Eve McPherson - September 27th, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

A squeaking or creaking suspension can signal that something is wrong with your car. Not to mention that this can be particularly distracting whilst you drive over speed bumps and uneven surfaces. Read on and find out what causes the suspension...

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What are Brake Calipers?

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

Brake calipers play a pivotal role in your vehicle's braking system, giving you precise control over your car’s stopping power. When your brake calipers seize or begin to fail, you can expect reduced braking efficiency, uneven brake pad we...

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What is a SORN? (And How to SORN a Car)

By Eve McPherson - September 13th, 2023 - 6 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

If you don't plan to drive your car for a while, you must declare it ‘off the road’, by registering the vehicle as such. This is done by completing a 'Statuatory Off Road Notification' (SORN) application to the Driver and Vehicle Lic...

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What Should I Do If My Car Breaks Down?

By Eve McPherson - August 23rd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Safety should always be your focus if you are unfortunate enough to break down in your car. Whether you are on a busy road or in the middle of nowhere, a car breakdown can be frustrating and even dangerous. That’s why it is so important th...

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What’s the Difference Between Mobile Mechanics and Garages?

By Eve McPherson - August 22nd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

A mobile mechanic can carry out a range of services and repairs at your home or place of work, saving you the trouble of getting your car to a physical garage. Whilst a mobile mechanic service offers a convenient alternative, some customers may ...

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Everything You Need to Know About Mobile Mechanics

By Eve McPherson - August 22nd, 2023 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Whether you need preventative maintenance or in-depth car servicing, booking with a mobile mechanic is a convenient way to invest in hassle-free car care. Mobile mechanics offer an alternative to the traditional garage experience by bringing the...

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Six Benefits of a Mobile Mechanic

By Eve McPherson - August 15th, 2023 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Mobile mechanics offer a flexible and affordable alternative to a physical garage. You can expect the same high standard of car care, with an even greater emphasis on flexibility and convenience. Read on and find out the six biggest benefits of ...

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