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»
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»
Are you wondering why your 4-wheel drive vehicle keeps developing transmission problems? Read on and discover some of the things that you can do to reduce the frequency of defects to that expensive transmission system.
Keep Axles Uniform
Modern 4WD transmission systems are now controlled by sensitive computers that will be affected by any variation from the desirable settings or operating conditions. For example, the 4-wheel drive function may fail to engage sometimes when the system detects that the front and rear axles aren’t uniform. Read More»
It doesn’t matter if you’re on a long, cross country trip, or just heading down the road to run your Saturday morning errands, no one wants to be in a position where they find out too late that their vehicle isn’t roadworthy and they face a significant bill for mechanical repairs. Part of good car maintenance is regularly testing, repairing and looking after your car to avoid these nasty surprises and make sure your car is in good condition. Read More»
If you are racking your brain and trying to remember when you last bought a new battery, you may have a gut feeling that it was far too recently. You’re now in the market to buy a new one, but wonder why the last one should have failed quite so soon. If you want to elongate the life of your new purchase, do you need to change any of your habits or look after it in a certain way? Read More»
