What is an immobiliser? Your vehicle’s immobiliser is a powerful security component that stops your car from starting when the keys are not present. You may be familiar with “hot wiring” a car, which is often used as a method of car theft to start a...
Is your vehicle vibrating while you drive? A shaking or vibrating vehicle can be caused by several different problems. Some problems can be fixed easily, whereas others are more complex. What is causing the vibrations in your vehicle? Tyres A common reason for...
What is a wheel bearing? A wheel bearing is a part made up of metal balls surrounded by a metal hoop which holds it together. In short, they are what makes the wheels rotate and control the amount of friction and speed occuring when the wheels spin. This is an...
What is an electric window? Unlike manual windows, the flick of a switch can raise or lower electric windows. Power windows require electricity to operate, meaning that to adjust the windows, you must engage the vehicle’s ignition. One advantage of power windows...
Do your Tyres need to be Replaced? It is important to occasionally check the status of your tyres (including the spare). When necessary, you should replace your tyres in order to improve vehicle safety. Low Tread Depth Tread depth is measured using the grooves located...