P C Tonkin & Son Ltd
St. Austell
366 jobs completed
1912 As Cornwall’s longest establish car dealership, here at PC Tonkin & Son we are proud of our 110 year history which has spanned four generations of the Tonkin fa
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A30 Auto Service Centre
St Austell
136 jobs completed
RAC Approved Car and Van specialist Service Centre with over 75 years of experience, We also offer MOT, Servicing, and light repair for all other vehicle types. Our h
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St. Austell
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Bodmin is in Cornwall, a county known for its rural roads, which often feature potholes, congestion caused by tractors and occasionally loose livestock. It's close to the A30 road, connecting to the M5 motorway at Exeter; the other main route through the town is the A389. If you need public transport, Bodmin Parkway railway station is on the Cornish Main Line and is just over three miles southeast of the town centre. Go Cornwall operates most bus services.
Bodmin is in a rural area where you're likely to encounter uneven road surfaces and sharp turns, putting strain on your tyres and suspension. Regularly inspecting these components and following our tyre maintenance advice will help prevent any problems from developing. When driving through the countryside near Bodmin, keep an eye out for animals and livestock on the road to avoid braking suddenly, and be aware of other road users since there may be unmarked blind bends. Country roads sometimes flood during heavy rainfall, so check the forecast and take it slow through patches of water to avoid aquaplaning.
You should regularly arrange a car oil change to keep your engine in good condition. With modern lubricants, your car can usually go between 5,000 and 7,000 miles before it needs an engine oil change. Your owner's manual will tell you the recommended distance.
If a warning light tells you your car's oil is low, you should top it up or book an oil change as soon as you can. It's also worth considering booking an oil service that includes a complete oil and filter change. Replacing your filter is vital; your car's performance depends on the oil distribution in the engine.
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