Cartech North Shields
North Shields
708 jobs completed
If you're looking for car servicing and repairs in the north east come to the experts here at Cartech. With over 29 years of experience within the auto trade, you can cou
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Wilsons Auto Service Centre
Newcastle upon Tyne
1233 jobs completed
Why choose Wilson's? One stop car care shop Competitive prices Quality parts only Dealership service without the dealership prices Professional
Sure Vehicle Centre
Sunderland
370 jobs completed
Car Repairs & MOT Testing in Sunderland: Sure Vehicle Centre is a trusted automotive repair shop and car garage. We provide expert MOT testing, car servicing, vehicle
City Auto Solutions
Sunderland
1862 jobs completed
If you are looking for a garage that you know you can trust and rely on, look no further! We are a family run business who have been serving the Southwick area since we
Quarry Service Station, Bosch Car Service
Houghton-le-Spring
87 jobs completed
Quarry Service Station is a family run business which has grown from strength to strength over the years, and is recognised by Bosch as a centre of excellence. Our invest
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Sunderland is just 14 miles from Newcastle, roughly a 30-minute drive. In the late 20th century, the city became an automotive building centre, and there is still a highly successful manufacturing plant owned by Nissan, which has produced over 10.5 million vehicles. The busiest road in the Sunderland area is the A19, a dual-carriageway that runs north to south, providing access to the Tyne Tunnel. Most bus services in the area are run by Go North East, Stagecoach and Arriva.
Driving in cities like Sunderland puts extra strain on your car due to long periods of idling and frequent stopping and starting in traffic. The parts most at risk are the brakes, cooling system and transmission. Manoeuvring into tight parking spaces and navigating busy roads can result in scuffed alloys and dented or scraped bodywork while driving over potholes can throw out your suspension. FixMyCar can help you find affordable repairs and maintenance in Sunderland for all these crucial components.
Since Sunderland is on the coast, cars in this area may experience a higher level of corrosion on key components, requiring them to be replaced more often. The bodywork starts to rust first; other parts most at risk include the brake callipers, nuts, and bolts. You can help to prevent this from happening by regularly washing your car, especially after a trip to the beach. Since rust spreads and eats away at metal components, it's best to get it fixed sooner rather than later. FixMyCar can help you find a bodywork specialist near Sunderland.
The exhaust system is essential in guiding fumes away from the engine and passengers. It consists of a manifold, flex pipe, catalytic converter and an oxygen or lambda sensor. Unsurprisingly, the biggest problem with car exhausts is that they sometimes develop a leak.
Common warning signs your car's exhaust needs repairing or replacing include: popping sounds, leaking water, rust, unusual smoke, and sounding louder than usual. Anything out of the ordinary may signal a problem, and an exhaust specialist will be able to tell you exactly how to fix it.
It's important to take your car to an exhaust centre as soon as you notice the first signs of trouble; occasionally, exhaust leaks can be dangerous.
Depending on the extent of the leak, a mechanic may be able to carry out an exhaust repair by welding the affected area. If this isn't possible, you'll have to arrange an exhaust replacement.
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