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Is Your Car Battery Ready for Winter?

Jack Dreyer | Monday 11th November 2024 11:00am

Mechanic with red gloves on checking the voltage of a car battery with an orange meter.

Is the UK on the verge of ‘the coldest winter for 50 years?’ Even if El Niño doesn't hit the UK this winter, reduce the risk of a winter breakdown by making sure your car battery is winter-ready.

How to Get Your Car Ready for Winter

Jack Dreyer | Wednesday 28th September 2022 2:05pm

Blog banner showing large amounts of snow on a car tyre, the text reads the title of the blog.

Winter can be a harsh season for your car but planning ahead by carrying out some basic maintenance and packing some essential kit should help you avoid a winter breakdown.

How to Safely Clean Car Battery Terminals

Jack Dreyer | Wednesday 29th June 2022 9:00am

Car battery underneath a bonnet

Have you ever cleaned your battery terminals? Car batteries can get rather grimy and begin to corrode. It might be high time for a clean with our simple steps!

How to Jump-start Your Car With & Without Jump Leads

Jack Dreyer | Thursday 5th May 2022 9:30am

Car getting jump started

Batteries lose their charge sometimes. It happens. But do you know how to jump-start your car? Even without jump leads? Read on to find out.

How to Change a Car Battery

Bradley Jando | Wednesday 5th February 2020 12:03pm

man changing a car battery and removing the old one

If your vehicle won’t turn over, it could be due to a flat battery that needs changing. Find out how to do that in this helpful guide from Kwik Fit.




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