BMR Tip 01
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Non-Engine Oil Changes |
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WHAT OILS SHOULD BE CHANGED?
Every time your car is serviced the engine oil is changed, but there are other oils in your car which should also be changed periodically....
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BMR Tip 02
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Cooling System Hoses |
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CHANGING COOLING SYSTEM HOSES
If a radiator hose is nearing the end of its life it is better to have it replaced before it splits and causes the car engine to overheat...
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BMR Tip 03
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Buying A Used Car |
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If you're about to buy a used car, it pays to check the vehicle thoroughly to ensure you are getting value for money...
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BMR Tip 04
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service Intervals |
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Some car manufacturers recommend service intervals from 10,000 kms even up to 20,000 kms, but this is often reduced under certain conditions...
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BMR Tip 05
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Timing Belts |
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WHAT IS A CAMBELT?
Sometimes called a camshaft drive belt or timing belt: it is a reinforced, toothed rubber belt used in about 70% of today's motor cars. lt is propelled by the engine crankshaft and drives the camshaft which in turn operates the engine valves...
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BMR Tip 06
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Brake Fluid |
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WHAT IS BRAKE FLUID?
It is the lifeblood of the brake hydraulic system in your car. Brake fluid transfers the pressure you apply on the brake pedal to the brakes at the wheels of your car...
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BMR Tip 07
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Power Steering |
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The most common form of faults with power steering systems is either the power steering rack, power steering box or the power steering pump.
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BMR Tip 08
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Brake Pad Replacement |
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The key to achieving efficient braking is matching your driving style and vehicle type with the right brake pad formulation...
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BMR Tip 09
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Steering & CV Boots |
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WHY REPLACE THEM?
If your cars Steering Rack or Constant Velocity (CV) boots are perished or torn, replacing them early can save the added expense of replacing the components they protect...
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BMR Tip 10
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EFI Fuel Systems |
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To improve fuel efficiency and lower pollution levels, modern vehicles are fitted with electronic fuel injection (EFI) in place of the Carburettor...
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BMR Tip 11
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Remanufactured Engines |
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Replacing your car's engine may be a wise alternative to purchasing a used car, especially if your trusted vehicle is in otherwise sound condition...
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BMR Tip 12
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New Car Warranty |
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New Car Franchise Dealers cannot maintain a monopoly on “Log Book” Service. Nor can they suggest that new car warranty is void if service is carried out by other than the New Car Franchise Dealer...
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BMR Tip 13
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Handy Hints: Saving Money |
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TOP TEN TIPS TO HELP YOU REDUCE YOUR RUNNING COSTS...
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BMR Tip 14
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Handy Hints: Holiday Motoring |
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EIGHT HELPFUL TIPS TO HELP YOU ENJOY YOUR HOLIDAY...
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BMR Tip 15
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Handy Hints: Car Care |
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SEVEN HELPFUL TIPS TO HELP YOU CARE FOR YOUR CAR...
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