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CAR SERVICE CHECKS CARRIED OUT
IN CHOLSEY

REGULAR SERVICE CHECKS ARE AN ESSENTIAL WAY TO KEEP YOUR CAR RUNNING SMOOTHLY, AND TO HELP IDENTIFY AND RESOLVE POTENTIAL PROBLEMS AT AN EARLY STAGE. IN FACT, MOST EXPERTS RECOMMEND GETTING YOUR CAR SERVICED AT LEAST ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS TO ENSURE THAT IT IS FULLY ROADWORTHY, AND REDUCE THE RISK OF A FAILED MOT OR COSTLY REPAIRS LATER ON. HERE AT ROY WINDEBANK AUTO ENGINEERS, OUR TECHNICIANS ARE QUALIFIED TO CARRY OUT A FULL RANGE OF SERVICE CHECKS AT OUR WORKSHOP IN CHOLSEY. FROM CAM BELT REPLACEMENT TO CHECKING SUSPENSION, YOU CAN ALWAYS COUNT ON OUR TEAM TO KEEP YOUR CAR MAINTAINED IN TIP-TOP CONDITION.

WHAT DO WE CHECK?

Pre-engine checks

  • Cam belt replacement
  • Fit protective covers
  • Check operation of lights

  • Check air conditioning operation
  • Check horn
  • Lubricate all door hinges, locks and bonnet catch
  • Check fuel cap
  • Check vehicle history
  • Check for damage to bodywork, lamps etc.
  • Check condition and operation of all seatbelts
  • Check operation of lights
  • Check windscreen washers and wipers
  • Check operation of suspension dampers
  • Apply treatments, allow to run for 20-30 mins
  • UNDER BONNET

  • Check cooling system, including fan operation
  • Check and record Anti-Freeze protection
  • Check, record and top-up brake fluid
  • Check power steering operation and fluid level
  • Check all auxiliary belts (not timing belt)
  • Check engine breather system
  • Check vacuum pipes
  • Check battery levels
  • Check and top-up all under-bonnet fluid levels
  • Replace air filter * if required
  • Replace spark plugs * if required
  • Replace fuel filter * if required
  • Replace pollen filter * if required
  • VEHICLE RAISED

  • Change oil, filter and fit new sump washer
  • Check fuel lines and brake pipes
  • Check for leaks and security of the exhaust
  • Check and top-up axle and transfer box
  • Check and top-up gearbox level
  • Check all steering and suspension
  • Carry out tyre report
  • Check all wheel bearings for play and noise
  • Check CV gaiters and joints for wear and splits
  • Check clutch cable/cylinder
  • Grease all greasing points
  • Check operation and condition of brakes
  • Remove rear brake drums, check operation of brakes, clean, grease and adjust (including handbrake)
  • TO FINISH

  • Refill engine with specified grade oil
  • Road test vehicle and report any findings
  • Re-check engine oil level
  • Reset service interval reminder
  • Ensure all upholstery, gear lever etc. are clean
  • Stamp service books
  • GET IN TOUCH!

    Is your car due for a service? Call Roy Windebank Auto Engineers on 01491 652 345 to book your professional car service check.