Car Facts & Advice

Simple, useful advice to help you understand your car, spot potential problems early and avoid unnecessary repair bills.

Durrants car fact about using air conditioning in winter

Use Your Air Conditioning in Winter

Durrants car fact about checking tyre tread

Check Your Tyre Tread

Durrants car fact about tyre pressure and temperature

Tyre Pressure Changes With Temperature

Durrants car fact about checking engine oil

Check Your Engine Oil Regularly

Brake Fluid Absorbs Moisture

Durrants car fact about batteries and temperature changes

Cold Weather Can Expose a Weak Battery

Durrants car fact about short journeys and diesel DPF systems

Short Journeys Aren’t Great for Diesels

Don’t Forget Your Cabin Filter

Coolant Does More Than Stop Overheating

Durrants car fact about sticking brake calipers

Signs of a Sticking Brake Caliper

Durrants car fact about weak car batteries

A Weak Battery Can Still Start Normally

Tyre Age Matters Too

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