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How Much Does a Gearbox Repair Cost? (UK)

By Eve McPherson - May 16th, 2024 - 2 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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Without a working gearbox, you would not be able to drive or change speeds effectively. That’s why it’s essential that you book a gearbox repair near you if yours has worn out. Read on and find out how much a gearbox repair costs, th...

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How Much Does a Headliner Repair Cost? (UK)

By Eve McPherson - May 16th, 2024 - 7 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

A car’s headliner – also known as a car roof or ceiling liner – is the material that lines your car’s roof. If your headliner becomes less efficient, then you need to invest in a professional headliner repair near you to ...

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Shocks and Struts: What's the Difference?

By Lucas Smith - May 15th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Whenever you drive over a pothole or speed bump, you'll be glad that your vehicle has working shocks and struts. Though the words shocks and struts are often used interchangeably, these are actually two different components which serve different...

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How to Check Tyre Tread Depth

By Eve McPherson - May 15th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Checking your tyre tread regularly is vital for ensuring your safety on the road. When your tyres wear out, this can increase the risk of your car being involved in an accident – especially if you aquaplane in wet weather. Not to worry - y...

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What Will Reduce Fuel Consumption?

By Eve McPherson - May 14th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Looking for ways to improve your car’s fuel economy? Fuel efficiency measures how far your car can travel with a certain amount of fuel. By adopting the fuel-efficient driving habits mentioned in this blog, you can help to reduce your veh...

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When Do I Need to Replace My Timing Belt?

By Eve McPherson - May 14th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

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You should replace your timing belt every 40,000 to 100,000 miles to keep your car in top condition. Find out why in this article.

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How to Replace a Lost MOT Certificate

By Eve McPherson - May 13th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

If your MOT certificate is lost or damaged, you can get a replacement for free online. Read on and find out how to replace your MOT certificate, if you need a paper certificate and how to view your certificate online. How to Get a Replacement ...

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How to Demist a Car Windscreen

By Eve McPherson - May 13th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Demisting your car windscreen can help you drive safely and see the road ahead in cold or wet weather. By law, you must be able to see out of every window in your car, so you should always demist your windscreen before driving if required. Read ...

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Why Are My Car Brakes Squeaking?

By Eve McPherson - May 10th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Are squeaking brakes distracting you on the road? When your brakes are squeaking, this can signal that something is wrong with your vehicle’s braking system. Read on and find out why your car brakes are squeaky, the types of brake sounds y...

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What are Run Flat Tyres?

By Eve McPherson - May 9th, 2024 - 0 Comments - Ultimate Guide to Car Maintenance

Run flat tyres can improve the safety of your vehicle, helping you to stay in control even if you experience a tyre blowout. Read on and find out what a run flat tyre is, how run flats work and how to tell if your car has run flat tyres. {{BOO...

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