DIY Car Maintenance Guides
Learn how to perform basic car maintenance with our step-by-step guides from certified mechanics
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Beginner
How to Check Your Car Battery
10 minutesBasic tools
Learn how to check your car battery's health, clean terminals, and identify when it's time for a replacement.
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Beginner
How to Check Tyre Pressure
5 minutesBasic tools
Learn how to properly check and adjust your tyre pressure for optimal safety and fuel efficiency.
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Beginner
How to Check Coolant Levels
5 minutesNo tools
A simple guide to checking and topping up your engine coolant to prevent overheating.
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Beginner
How to Check Engine Oil Level
5 minutesNo tools
Learn how to properly check your engine oil level and identify when it's time for an oil change.
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Need Professional Help?
Some Jobs Are Best Left to the Professionals
While DIY maintenance can save money and be rewarding, some repairs require professional expertise and specialised tools. Our mobile mechanics can come to your location for more complex jobs.
When to Call a Professional:
- Check engine light is on
- Unusual noises or vibrations
- Brake system issues
- Transmission problems
- Major electrical issues
- Timing belt replacement
