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What to Do If Your Car Breaks Down

Every year in the UK, there are over 180,000 vehicle breakdowns and roughly 2,500 occur every day. Needless to say, it’s not a question of if we’re going to breakdown, but when. Consequently, although it’s important to do everything we can to prevent a breakdown in the first place, it’s also essential that we know exactly what to do when a breakdown occurs. With this in mind, the team at Wyatt Auto Services on are on hand to bring you a checklist of things you need to do in the event of a breakdown! It’s important to understand that how you…

Motoring Jargon Buster

When you’re taking your car into the garage for a service, the last thing you need is a stream of motoring gibberish hurled in your direction. It can be embarrassing when you’re not familiar with the terms but, above all, it just isn’t helpful. Not all garages are like this. In fact, most mechanics worth their salt would aim to explain such terms in a manner that every motorist could understand. However, it doesn’t hurt to build up a mental glossary just in case, and this article will help you do just that. Alternator Your vehicle’s alternator is a little device…

Tips on how to drive economically

It’s easy to save money as you drive when using these simple tips to make your driving habits more economical. There are savings to be had, both in fuel and maintenance costs. Follow these tips to make your car as economical as possible. The basics: Have your car serviced annually to ensure that it is in top working order Use the correct engine oil for your car (check the handbook) Inflate your tyres to the correct pressure; under inflated tyres cause drag Extra tips: Remove extra weight from your boot: wellies, hampers, sports bags, etc. Remove roof bars and boxes…

Welcome

The whole team at Wyatt Auto Services are delighted to welcome you to our brand new blog! As part of our dedication to good customer service, this will be a place for us to share updates both from inside the company and the wider world of auto repairs and MOTs. So check back regularly for new posts, and don’t hesitate to contact Wyatt Auto Services in the meantime for further information.