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Why is my tyre pressure low?

Tyre pressure influences many aspects of your car’s performance. From road safety and handling to fuel economy and the overall driving experience, having the correct tyre pressure can prolong the lifespan of your tyres. But how do you know when your vehicle’s tyre pressure is low? Discover the reasons why your car has low tyre pressure with our helpful article. A puncture Tyres can sustain many types of punctures, causing your tyres  to lose pressure. Slow, gradual punctures can go unnoticed for several days or weeks, leading to your tyre...

How do I know if my cambelt needs replacing?

All vehicles with an internal combustion engine have a cambelt. The cambelt plays an essential role in synchronising the rotation of the crankshaft and camshaft in the engine, it also enables the camshaft to control the valves that allow air and petrol to flow to the engine and for exhaust gases to be extracted. Like many parts of your car, the cambelt will wear down over time as your car racks up the miles. Knowing when to replace the cambelt can reduce the risk of serious engine damage. Our article...

What engine oil is right for my vehicle?

Choosing the right engine oil has a significant impact on the long-term health and performance of your car. With many oil options available, it is important to find the correct oil to increase your vehicle’s lifespan. Using the wrong oil can cause car-breaking damage. Setyres’ informative article answers your questions about the type of engine oil you need for your vehicle. What is engine oil? Engine oil is a crucial fluid that lubricates the moving parts within the engine. The oil reduces friction while cleaning, cooling and protecting the engine...

What brake pads do I need for my car?

Brake pads are an essential part of your car’s braking system. The brake pads use friction to assist with slowing down your vehicle. As brake pads are frequently used, they can wear out quickly. Therefore, finding the right brake pads is crucial for ensuring your car can stop safely. Learn more about the different types of brake pads available and which pads you need for your car in our helpful article. What are brake pads? There are usually a pair of brake pads housed in each brake calliper, they consist...

When should I replace my car’s headlights?

Having functioning car headlights is essential for a safe and comfortable driving experience. Over time, you may notice the headlight casing cracking or the bulbs flickering or dying, compromising your overall road safety. Discover when to replace your car’s headlights in our informative article. The headlight bulbs are dead Have you noticed when you turn your car’s headlights don’t illuminate the road? The bulbs on both sides of your headlights need to be replaced immediately. If your vehicle fails its MOT due to the headlights not working, our major repairs...