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Essential Tips for Maintaining Your Car
Your car is more than just a means of transportation – it’s an investment that requires proper care and maintenance to ensure its longevity and reliability. Every driver should have a simple car maintenance checklist that they go through regularly to ensure their car stays in good condition. Completing some basic car maintenance every once […]
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Why Your Car’s Coolant is Important
Engine coolant, (also known as antifreeze coolant), is a crucial part of every vehicle’s cooling system. Its primary function is to regulate and maintain the temperature of the engine by absorbing excess heat and dissipating it through the radiator. Without sufficient coolant, the engine can overheat, leading to a variety of issues ranging from minor […]
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Does my car need an ADAS calibration?
ADAS calibration is necessary to ensure the safe and accurate function of your driver assistance systems. These systems require precise calibration in order to provide the most accurate readings. Failing to calibrate your car’s ADAS can result in incorrect interventions that may lead to accidents, and additional vehicle problems including reduced fuel efficiency and increased […]
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Why does my steering wheel shake at high speeds?
It’s vital that you feel in complete control of your vehicle when you’re driving, which is why unexpected steering wheel vibrations are dangerous, especially high speed steering wheel shake. All drivers should be aware of the common causes for their steering wheel shaking so they understand what to do should the issue ever occur in […]
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Why are my car’s brakes squealing?
A squeaking or squealing sound coming from the brakes of your car isn’t uncommon and doesn’t necessarily mean that there’s an issue with your braking system. It could be caused by a number of factors, like general wear or just dust on the brake pads. It’s also not unusual for brakes to make a squeaking […]
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What to Do if Your Car Is Having Electrical Issues
From your starter motor to your radio, just about everything in your car is powered by electricity. While all these advancements are great for making the driving experience smoother and safer, more electrical components means more chances of auto electrical problems. The auto electrics in your car are an interconnected system; as soon as something […]
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How ADAS keeps you safe on the road
If you have purchased a car in the last few years, chances are that it came with some form of advanced driver-assistance system, also known as ADAS. Advanced driver-assistance systems include any sensors, cameras and automated features that help you stay safe on the road, minimising the risk of human error. By 2030, it is […]
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Get your car ready for summer
Summer is once again fast approaching. There’s nothing better than loading up the cooler bag, gathering your mates, and going for drives down to the beach so you can soak up some sun and make the most of the longer days. Remember to watch out for the scorching steering wheel and seat belt burn! […]
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How Often Should You Service Your Car?
If you want to keep your car in the best working condition and extend its life span, a regular car service is essential. When your vehicle goes unserviced for long periods of time, issues can creep up, often resulting in costly repairs later on. By staying on top of your car’s regular servicing schedule, you […]
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Signs your Car Radiator is Damaged
Your car’s engine produces an enormous amount of heat as it runs, and would quickly break down if it didn’t have a way to dissipate this heat. That’s where your car’s radiator comes in, taking the heat away from the engine so that it doesn’t overheat and cause big problems. Radiators work by circulating […]
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