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How to maintain your car?

How to tell when your brake calipers needs replacing
WhoCanFixMyCar outlines the function of your brake calipers, including the signs of a faulty brake caliper and what can cause this to happen.
Charlotte Phillips, 3 months ago3 min read
- Advice
- howto
When do the spark plugs in your car need replacing?
WhoCanFixMyCar outlines what happens when your spark plugs fail, including why this happens and when to know your spark plugs should be replaced.
Charlotte Phillips, 3 months ago3 min read
- Advice
- when
What is the tyre pressure for a Hyundai Tucson?
WhoCanFixMyCar discusses the correct tyre pressure for your Hyundai Tucson model.
Charlotte Phillips, 3 months ago3 min read
- Advice
- tyre
- Hyundai
Can I recharge my car's aircon by myself?
WhoCanFixMyCar explains how to recharge your car's aircon system and the pros and cons of doing so.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 6 months ago4 min read
- Advice
- howto
How to keep a car cool in summer with and without aircon
WhoCanFixMyCar offers advice on how to keep your car cool when temperatures soar.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 8 months ago4 min read
- Advice
- Maintenance
- howto
How to jump-start a hybrid car battery
WhoCanFixMyCar explores how to jump-start hybrid car batteries, and the differences between jumping a hybrid battery compared to a conventional petrol or diesel.
Charlotte Phillips, 9 months ago3 min read
- Advice
- howto
Is the Skoda Fabia a good first car for new drivers?
WhoCanFixMyCar discusses whether the Skoda Fabia is a good first car based on running costs, maintenance costs and reliability
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 9 months ago4 min read
- Advice
- Skoda
- good
- reliability
My Ford Focus bonnet won’t open - how to open the bonnet correctly
WhoCanFixMyCar explains how to open the bonnet on a Ford Focus, including advice on what to do if your battery is flat or the lock isn’t working
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 10 months ago4 min read
- Maintenance
- Advice
- howto
- Ford
Volkswagen Polo tyre pressure
WhoCanFixMyCar explores what tyre pressure is needed for your Volkswagen Polo model
Charlotte Phillips, 10 months ago3 min read
- Advice
- tyre
- Volkswagen
What is the recommended tyre pressure for your Ford Focus?
WhoCanFixMyCar reveals the correct tyre pressure for Ford Focus models
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 10 months ago3 min read
- Advice
- tyre
- Ford
What to do if you've lost your car keys
WhoCanFixMyCar explains the different options available to you if you've lost your car keys
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 10 months ago5 min read
- Advice
- howto
- what
How to find the best car mechanic repair near you
WhoCanFixMyCar explains how to find repairs that are affordable and reliable
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 11 months ago5 min read
- Advice
- howto
- repair
- best
Best car tyre sealant
Are you looking for the best car tyre sealant to help you reach your destination safely? WhoCanFixMyCar can help.
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 11 months ago3 min read
- Advice
- tyre
- best
Are mobile mechanics any good?
WhoCanFixMyCar discusses the benefits of using a mobile mechanic, what jobs they can do, and how much they're likely to charge
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 11 months ago5 min read
- Advice
- Repair
- good
How to change spark plugs
WhoCanFixMyCar looks at the different types of spark plugs that are available and how to replace them at home
Ellie Dyer-Brown, 1 year ago3 min read
- Advice
- Maintenance
- howto