Servicing
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Most car owners service their car every year or 12,000 miles – whichever comes sooner. Servicing proactively maintains your car, reducing the risk of a breakdown. Even if it is irregular, servicing can help maintain your car’s value.
The benefits of a car service are often over looked, but long term, regular servicing can extend the life your car and can improve your vehicle’s fuel efficiency. The reason for this is simple – defects are found before they become catastrophic.
We also service vehicles under warranty to manufacturers schedules.
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What's Included?
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Check the correct operation of all electrical switches |
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Check the operation of the instrument panel illumination |
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Check the interior light courtesy light operation from all doors and switches |
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Check the operation of the horn |
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Check windscreen wiper and washer condition and operation |
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Check the free play, operation and security of the clutch and brake pedals |
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Check the free play, operation and security of the parking brake lever and cables |
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Check the operation of all seat belts
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Check the operation of the SRS system & warning lamps including the passenger air bag on/off switch |
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Check the operation of the charging, ABS, ASC and TCL systems warning lamps |
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Check the operation of the electric power windows |
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Check the adjustment and security of the seats (electrical and mechanical) |
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Check operation of heater and air conditioning systems |
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Check operation of handbrake
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Vehicle Exterior |
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Check operation of exterior lights |
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Check the operation of the headlights, main and dip beams including headlamp aim |
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Check the condition of the windscreen for stone chips and cracks |
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Check condition of all light lenses |
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Check the condition of the front and rear wiper blades |
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Lubricate door locks and check central locking operation |
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Under the bonnet |
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Top Up windscreen washer reservoir with additive if required |
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Change engine oil and filter (use specified oil) |
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Check /advise general oil leaks |
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Check/advise coolant level and antifreeze strength |
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Check coolant hoses for leaks and condition, incl. header tank |
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Check brake fluid |
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Renew fuel filter if applicable (subject to engine type) |
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Check air filter |
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Check pollen filter |
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Check condition and top up fluid levels for clutch, brakes, and power assisted steering |
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Check & top up fluid levels for front and rear wind screen washers and headlamp washers if applicable |
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Check battery condition, security and electrolyte level |
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Check cooling system for leaks and antifreeze strength |
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Check condition of radiator hoses |
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Check brake vacuum pump oil hose |
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Check auxiliary drive belts for damage and tension |
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Audibly check the valve working clearances and report if excessive (additional cost for adjustment) |
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Check when cambelt change is due |
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Check engine (starting, noise, operation, overall performance and idle speed) |
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Under the Vehicle |
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Check and top up manual transmission/transfer oil levels |
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Check and top up front/rear differential oil levels |
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Visually check drive shaft boots for damage and security |
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Visually check front/rear suspension arms, bushes, joints & linkages for wear, leaks, damage & security |
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Check condition of Road springs |
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Visually check steering system linkages for operation, damage and security including all boots & gaiters |
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Check exhaust systems for leaks and security |
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Visually check fuel hoses and pipes for damage and leaks |
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Wheels & Tyres |
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Remove road wheels and check condition of front and rear brake pads and discs strip and clean |
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Remove road wheels and check rear brake shoes for wear & wheel cylinders for operation & leakage clean and adjust
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Visually check brake hoses for damage, security and leaks |
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Check tyre pressures and tyres for uneven wear including spare record tread depths |
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Visual check of brake calipers for leaks and security |
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Final Checks |
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Check vehicle handling and steering response |
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Check for steering pull |
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Check for abnormal steering and suspension knocks/noises |
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Check wheel balance/vibration |
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Check braking performance and for abnormal noises and vibration |
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Check clutch operation for slippage or judder |
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Check manual and automatic transmission for correct operation and abnormal noises |
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Check front and rear differentials driveshafts and wheel bearings for abnormal noises and vibration |
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Check operation of instrument panel gauges |
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Reset vehicle service light where applicable |
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Stamp service book |
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