Explore essential car maintenance tips, expert advice, and practical guides in our comprehensive car maintenance blog posts.
The head gasket is a vital part of the engine and can be an expensive part to replace if it fails. In some cases, the repair and replacement are more than the value of the car which usually means it’s the end of the road for the vehicle. In the article, you’ll find signs to … Read more
On average, UK car owners spend £800 on car repairs annually. While maintenance costs cannot be ignored there are certain things you can do to keep the car repair bills to a minimum. From neglecting regular oil changes to ignoring strange noises and smells, we’ll cover it all in this article so that you can … Read more
Finding the right car garage can be a daunting task, especially if you are not familiar with the industry. To make this process a bit easier we will outline the key factors to help you find a car garage in the UK that provides high-quality, reliable service and peace of mind. Good customer service One … Read more
As a motorist, you will likely recognise how important brakes are for safety and performance. Your brake pads play a key role in slowing down your vehicle. In this article, we discuss the different types of brake pads, what they do and why they’re so important for a well-functioning braking system. What are brake pads … Read more
Car ownership can be expensive, and one of the best ways to save money is by learning basic car maintenance. In this guide, we will share how you can perform basic checks and keep your car in tip-top shape. 10 basic car maintenance checks By knowing how to perform some basic tasks, car owners can … Read more
As important as the car battery is to start up the car engine, the alternator is a critical electrical component that produces an electrical current to charge the battery and helps keep the vehicle running. At times, the alternator may malfunction and lead to issues like undercharging, but also overcharging. This article will cover the … Read more
As you drive your vehicle its exterior will inevitably get dirty by all the grime and debris the roads throw onto the vehicle. Read our guide to find out all about the best way to wash a car. Why should I wash my car? The main reason to wash a car will ultimately always be … Read more
Topping up the screen wash fluid or washer fluid is one of the easiest maintenance tasks you can do yourself. However, if you’ve not done it before, it can be a bit confusing with all the different fluid reservoirs you see under the bonnet. To help you locate and fill up your screen wash reservoir, … Read more
When it comes to car repair, choosing the right parts can be confusing and in most cases overwhelming with so many options from OEM, OE, aftermarket or refurbished parts out there. To help you understand more, here is our overview of the different car parts categories: Genuine (OE) car parts Genuine parts, often called OE … Read more
