Car service
In Queensland we may not have annual vehicle inspections but we do have a responsibility to ensure the fleet of vehicles on our roads is safe and reliable.
So why do I need to keep up my car servicing schedule
I am not doing the Kilometers
Your vehicles brake system is vital to the operation of your car, it plays a major role in keeping your family and other road users safe. Just the thought of a faulty brake system is enough to generate fear for most of us.
We drive our vehicles at speed and when required put the foot on the brake pedal causing the system to operate and smoothly bring the vehicle to a stop.
A regular check by your service centre of the brake system is essential to ensure all the parts are working correctly, are in correct adjustment and in good order.
The areas that require inspection are usually
Why do batteries fail in winter
Most of us have had that horrible feeling when the car battery suddenly decides to fail and all you hear is “click, click”, why does it seem more likely in winter?
1. As the temperature decreases so does the amount of available cranking power
2. Colder temperatures increase the thickness of the engine oil, making the engine harder to turn over
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