Help & advice articles - Page 25
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The Car Owner’s Toolbox Checklist
As with any type of DIY, a car toolbox can take a while to accumulate. However, with our wealth of experience at Trust A Garage we have a...
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How To: Replace A Car Battery
At some point in your car’s lifetime, you will probably need to get your battery replaced. Maybe you notice that the lights are a bit dimmer...
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Summer Sizzlers – Driver Safety
British summers are notoriously unreliable, lurching from Mediterranean heat to autumnal cool from one day to the next. This means that it is...
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Top Tips To Save Your Brakes
Your driving style has an impact on not only your safety and fuel consumption, but the lifespan of your car. Overusing your brakes or harsh...
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Cambelt Care – When to Replace Your Timing Belt
Finding out that your timing belt (or cambelt) needs to be replaced tends to fill drivers with dread; cambelt replacement is costly and...
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Make the Most of your Fuel; 3 Ways to Increase your MPG
There is no doubt, fuel costs are rising. The bad news is, it doesn’t look as though prices are likely to settle soon. Driving in a manner...
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Car Safety Basics: Hot Cars Kill
As temperatures soar, for now anyway, here is a little reminder that leaving anything or anyone in a car during the hot weather is unsafe....
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When to Replace Your Windscreen Wipers
Windscreen wipers are one of a vehicle’s unsung heroes. Often neglected and taken for granted, many of us don’t notice that our windscreen...
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Top Tips For: Buying A Dashcam
There was a time when dashcams were used by petrol heads, tv cops and professional racers. Now, they are becoming increasingly popular....
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How To: Give Your Car A Pro Wash – The Wax and Polish
A clean car doesn’t just look good, a build-up of dirt, grime and salt can erode your paintwork. Last week we looked at how to give your...
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Five Ways To: Preserve Your Clutch
Your clutch is probably a part of your vehicle that you rarely think about: until you have to replace it. Replacing a clutch can be...
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How To: Change a Wheel
We have looked at what you need to do if you get a flat tyre. If you are unable to change your wheel yourself, you should pull over safely...