Car Servicing
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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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Should I Get My Car Clutch Checked?
The condition of your vehicle’s clutch is one of the most important parts to maintain in order to keep you safe on the road. Given how frequently the clutch is used, it is subject to wear and tear, and eventually will need to be replaced during the life of your vehicle. There isn’t a […]
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How to Prepare Your Car for a Long Road Trip
Are you looking to get away for a few days, weeks, or maybe even a month? Road trips have been a long time favourite for Australian’s all over the country. They give you the freedom to be spontaneous. Found a destination that you feel particularly drawn to? Since you don’t have the commitment of […]
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Don’t Ignore the Check Engine Light!
It’s likely that you’ve noticed your car dashboard symbols at one point or another. The warning symbols in a car are the first notification that something might not be right with your vehicle. The check engine light is a warning that your engine isn’t running as it should, and that you need to get […]
