If you have a rather old, diesel-engine vehicle, then you may understand that mechanical issues are to be expected from time to time, and you may have recently noticed a problem with your engine, as it seems to be down on power. You'd love to get to the bottom of this and provide your diesel service mechanic with more information, so they can get down to work and fix the issue without too much delay.
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When moisture gets into your car's air conditioning system, mould can start to grow. This is bad for your health and bad for your vehicle, so visit your local service station or mechanic if you notice one or more of the following four signs.
1. Unpleasant Odours
If you've ever found mould growing in your home, you'll already know how bad it can smell. There's generally a musty, sickening aroma, and that unpleasant smell becomes even more pronounced when mould grows in the relatively compact interior of a car.
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It is recommended that you seek professional services for car repairs. However, it is worth noting that some repair works can be done at home with little effort, which requires you to have essential tools for minor DIY auto repairs. However, before you start purchasing auto repair tools from an auto shop, you need to consider a few aspects to help you choose the right vehicle repair tools. Read on to find out more.
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Spark plugs are a fundamental part of your vehicle's ignition system. Just like any other vehicle component, your spark plugs should be in good working condition all the time. Problematic spark plugs will affect your vehicle's engine performance, combustion and fuel economy. Staying ahead of spark plug problems depends on recognising some of the signs or symptoms that they could be failing. If you are new to cars and how they operate, it may be quite difficult to tell that your spark plugs are failing.
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Modern cars have a very sophisticated braking system, complete with a number of different safeguards that help to ensure that the average motorist is protected. However, the various components of the system are designed to cope with that "average" motorist and the way that they are supposed to drive. Are you average, or are you generating more wear and tear than you need to, due to less-than-stellar driving habits?
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