How to Maintain Your Motorhome

Why Quality Is As Important As Quantity When It Comes to Your Transmission Fluid

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These days, the average car is very well engineered and is designed to last for a long time without issues. However, manufacturers cannot account for all types of driving behaviour or all road conditions that a car will encounter; consequently, issues will arise from time to time. Nevertheless, you can do your part to head off some of these issues before they become major problems and can look out for early warning signs. Read More»

How to Get Rid of Unwanted Air in Your Car's Braking System

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Have you ever tried to squeeze a sponge between two fingers? If so, you will notice that there is a certain amount of resistance—but not very much. This is the type of sensation that you may feel through the ball of your foot when you try to decelerate a car that has faulty brakes. The pedal will not feel firm (as it should) and you will quickly realise that something is wrong. Read More»

3 Ways To Tell When Your Car's Radiator Springs A Leak

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When you own a car, you know you have to get it repaired at some point. Plenty of things could go wrong, including a leak from the radiator. The radiator acts as a heat controller and plays a huge role in regulating the temperature of your engine to prevent it from overheating. Leaks can be hard to identify sometimes, but they can often result in your engine overheating and car breaking down. Read More»

Two Reasons Why It's Important to Have Your Vehicle Serviced Regularly

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It’s very important to ensure that you have your vehicle serviced on a regular basis. Read on to find out why. It can prevent your brakes from malfunctioning when you’re driving During a servicing appointment, your chosen mechanic will thoroughly inspect your car’s brakes for signs of wear or defects. They will then make any adjustments they believe to be necessary (such as, for example, replacing frayed brake pads) to ensure that the brakes remain fully functional. Read More»

Why You Should Assess The Coolant When Conducting Safety Inspections For Your Car

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Have you ever noticed that there are different colours of car coolants on the market? Owners of cars need to pay special attention to the coolant/antifreeze that they place in the cooling systems of their vehicles. Below are several reasons why you should check the coolant of your car during safety inspections.  Different Radiator Materials Different carmakers use different materials to make radiators. For example, some manufacturers will make radiators from aluminium while others may use plastic. Read More»