5 Reasons Your Car Will Breakdown This Winter
If you do breakdown in your car this Winter in the North West or the North Wales area, our team are on hand to help you. Call us directly on 0300 124 6980 Now!
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The cold weather means that your car's engine needs extra care. Here are five things you should keep check on this year and every year to ensure your car has the best chances of staying on the road with no issues this Winter!
Did you know you can get a mobile mechanic across the winter season? Call us now on 0300 124 6980
We've got the top 5 reasons why your car will breakdown this winter and ways to prevent it happening. Many things, people over look including your tyres!
Top 5 reasons your car will break down this winter
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Tyres - People over look their tyres. In fact, many mechanics don't even look at your tyres because that particular garage doesn't do tyre fitting. That's why having a good all rounder like us pays off. We will check everything on your car to ensure your vehicle is safe. We also offer a mobile tyre fitting service across the North West and North Wales area.
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Brakes - Brake pads wear and you'll never need your breaks more than in the Winter! we've seen people generally use their breaks on their cars more in Winter at slower speeds than any other time of the year.
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Car Battery - Cold weather affects batteries in different ways but more often than not, it results in the same out come. That out come? Your car won't start. sometimes, you can jump start your car and if you don't know the safe way to jump start or you don't have the correct equipment, we offer that service. More often than not, you'll4need a new battery. If you would like to learn more about mobile battery fitting in the North West or the North Wales area, click here and learn now.
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Clutch - A clutch plate can become worn and damaged, causing the whole unit to fail. In Winter, you will need your clutch operation even more!
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Engine servicing. You'll no doubt have got your Winter service sorted, but if you haven't don't worry. Getting a mobile service for your cars engine in the North West or the North Wales area is just a few clicks away. Welcome to our simple to use mobile mechanic service which is revolutionising the way car repairs happen. Day by day, people learn more about our services and just how much we can help them giving them hassle free car repairs that works around them at a time and place to suite them. Why would you not use our service? We're rated excellent and have a large customer base that love our dedicated services. Try us today!
What you can do to preventer breakdown
There are lots of things you can do to keep your car running smoothly during winter months. First of all, check your engine fluid levels. Anti freeze, water washer and oil are all essential to getting to the North Pole this Christmas. If you have had your service done on your car this Winter none of the engine points will be an issue for you especially if Fl mechanics have done it. Make sure you check your tyre pressures and the condition of your tyres. If you need advice on tyres visit our blog on this by clicking here. And if you find you do need a new tyre you can take advantage of our mobile tyre fitting service by clicking here. Finally, Carry a blanket, some basic tools and some spare bulbs and of course check your lights before you travel.
What to do if your car does break down
If your car breaks down this winter, there are some simple steps you can take to help prevent further breakdowns. Firstly, try not to panic. It's easy to become stressed when something goes wrong with your car, so try to remain calm and think clearly. Secondly, stop immediately and call for assistance. Our direct line is 0300 124 6980 and we will have someone to you in no time.
Before you travel this Winter, check these things on your car
Check your tyres before you go out. If you notice any cracks or bulges, take them off and store them safely until spring. Make sure your car has enough fuel. You should fill up every two weeks, even if you only use half a tank. And finally, check your lights and wipers. These are essential safety features that should never be left broken.
We hope this guide helps you and wish you a safe journey - The Fl mechanics team - Your local mobile mechanics.
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