Servicing

Servicing.Regular car servicing can extend the life of a vehicle. The reason for this is simple - defects are found before they become catastrophic. A small investment in routine car servicing and repair, plus a good inspection programme results in a good return on that investment due to: | Reduced cost of repairs over the life of the vehicle | | Reducing unforeseen and possible breakdown risks | | Reduced vehicle time off the road | | Less inconvenience and less unforeseen expense | | Less likelihood of car accidents | | The possibility of greater fuel economy | | The possibility of increased product life | | e.g. tyres last longer, brake discs do not become scored and in need of replacement |
Interim - 6 month vehicle service This 6-month service is designed for the high mileage car user, or where the manufacturer recommends more frequent checks. This service helps maintain your vehicle and prevents unforeseen faults. Included are an oil and filter change and a wide range of checks on the fundamental items. Full - 12 month vehicle service This is a very comprehensive annual service for trouble free motoring. It exceeds most manufacturers service schedules with up to 70 checks and adjustments and includes the replacement of spark plugs and the air filter element as well as changing the engine oil and oil filter. High quality parts are used. We check and record wear and tear items using a colour code reporting system to make the checklist easy to read.
What your service includes: | Service Schedule Item | Interim Service | Full Service | |
| Are Any Warning Lights On? | Check | Check | | Seatbelt Condition / Operational | Check | Check | | Handbrake Lever Operation / Travel | Check | Check | | Steering Operation | Check | Check | | Clutch Operation | Check | Check | | Engine Noise / Performance / Operating Temperature | Check | Check | | Brake / Steering (Vibration / Pull / Noise) | Check | Check | | Transmission Noise / Operation | Check | Check | | Engine Operating Temperature | Check | Check | | Speedometer Is Working | Check | Check | | Electrical and Lighting | | Horn Operation | Check | Check | | Front And Rear Side And Main Lights | Check | Check | | Indicators / Hazard Lights | Check | Check | | Fog And Number Plate Lights | Check | Check | | Brake And Reverse Lamps | Check | Check | | Ancillary Items | | Windscreen Wiper Operational / Condition | Check | Check | | Windscreen Washer Operational / Alignment | Check | Check | | Windscreen And Mirror Condition | Check | Check | | Steering Column Security | Check | Check | | Pedal Rubber Condition | Check | Check | | Fuel Cap Condition / Type | Check | Check | | Door Locks And Hinges | Grease | Grease | | Emissions | Check | Check | | Battery / Charging Systems | | Battery Terminals | Clean | Clean | | Battery Electrolyte Level | Top Up | Top Up | | Battery Security | Check | Check | | Battery Charge Test | Check | Check | | Under Bonnet | | Power Steering Column | Top Up | Top Up | | Auto Transmission Fluid | Top Up | Top Up | | Cooling System Condition | Check | Check | | Coolant Anti-Freeze Strength | Top Up | Top Up | | Washer Bottles | Top Up | Top Up | | Clutch Fluid | Top Up | Top Up | | Clutch Hydraulics / Cable | Check | Check | | Lubricate Throttle Linkage | - | Check | | Fan Belt / Auxiliary Drive Belts | Check | Check | | Distributer Cap And Rotor | - | Check | | Fuel Filter | - | Check | | Fuel Filter (Diesel) | Drain | Replace | | Spark Plugs | - | Replace | | Glow Plugs (Diesel) | - | Check | | Air Filter | - | Replace | | Crankcase Breather Hoses | - | Check | | Brake Fluid Condition | - | Test | | Brake Fluid | Top Up | Top Up | | Car Raised | | Engine Oil | Change | Change | | Engine Oil Filter | Replace | Replace | | Oil Leaks | Check | Check | | Gearbox / Differential Oils | Top Up | Top Up | | Fuel Line Condition / Leakage | Check | Check | | Driveshaft Gaiter Condition | Check | Check | | Steering / Assembly (Wear & Play) | Check | Check | | Suspension / Steering | Grease | Grease | | Suspension Mountings / Springs | Check | Check | | Shock Condition / Mounting | Check | Check | | Exhaust System And Mountings | Check | Check | | Wheel Bearing Play | - | Check | | Wheels | | Wheel Balance | Check | Balance | | Wheel Alignment | - | Check | | Tyre Inspection (All Tyres) | | Tread Depth | Check | Check | | Tyre Condition | Check | Check | | Tyre Pressure | Check | Check | | Brakes | | Pads (Front and Rear) | Check | Check | | Shoes (Bonded or Riveted) | Check | Check | | Discs / Drums | Check | Check | | Calipers / Cylinders | Check | Check | | Pipes And Hoses | Check | Check | | Clips And Springs | Check | Check | | Final Road Test |
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