If you own a Ford Focus, there’s a high-tensile rubber belt under the hood that’s arguably the most important piece of maintenance you’ll ever deal with. The Ford Focus timing belt is the silent conductor of your engine’s symphony, and ignoring it is a gamble no owner should take. But with so Read more
Let’s talk about the most important piece of rubber in your Ford Fiesta. No, not the tires—the timing belt. This reinforced, toothed belt is the unsung hero, meticulously synchronizing your engine’s camshafts and crankshaft thousands of times a minute. Ignore it, and you’re flirting with a breakdown; understand it, and you Read more
Process Of A Full Or Major Car Service In a minor service there areseveral items that required checking rather than replacements i.e. spark plugs and air filter. During a major service operation these two items tend to be replaced as a matter of course, this is purely down to the fact Read more
Routine Maintenance General Principles Ever since the advent of the motor vehicle, or for that matter the advent of any mechanical device, routine maintenance has been never far from peoples minds whether they be the manufacturer or the end user. A mechanism once set in use will start to wear Read more
Recomended Weekly Checks On Your Car The weekly checks on the vehicle may well be the ones that are ignored but after all these are the checks that will display early signs of trouble, for example, the engine coolant level is found to be low, this leads to a quick look Read more
Car Engine Service Guide Some vehicle manufacturers having spent quite some time and effort into examining the use that their products have decided that there is a case for a minimal service which is little more than an engine oil and filter change. This has come about, in many cases, Read more
Interim (or minor) Car Service Guide For the most part the interim service comprises extra items on top of the engine bay service in that work involved is on the underside of the vehicle, normally brakes, steering and suspension. The main reason for not including the above areas in the Read more