Diagnostics & Car Problems

Introduction If your car jerks when accelerating, you’ll probably notice it pretty quickly. Instead of picking up speed smoothly, the car might hesitate, judder or suddenly lurch forwards when you put your foot down. It might only happen every now

Introduction If your car smells like burning, it’s probably going to get your attention pretty quickly. And understandably, you’ll want to know where it’s coming from. There isn’t one single cause. It could be something as simple as the brakes

At a Glance A new knocking noise from your car is hard to ignore, especially when you have no idea where it’s coming from. Sometimes it’s something fairly simple. Other times, it can be a sign that a part of

At a Glance A strong smell of petrol around your car is never something to ignore. While it could be as simple as a loose fuel cap, it can also be a sign of a fuel leak or another issue

At a Glance Few things grab your attention while driving quite like a warning light suddenly appearing on the dashboard. Sometimes it’s nothing too serious. Other times, it’s your car’s way of telling you there’s a problem that needs looking

At a Glance If you’ve spotted a puddle or drip underneath your car, it’s worth finding out where it’s coming from. While some leaks are relatively harmless, others can point to a fault that could affect your vehicle’s safety, reliability,

At a Glance When your car shakes at higher speeds, it is usually an indication that there may be an issue with wheel balance, tyre condition, suspension components, or braking parts. Getting the cause of the vibration checked sooner rather

At a Glance If your car is using more fuel than usual, it often points to issues such as poor driving habits, low tyre pressure, engine inefficiencies, or worn components. Even small problems can reduce fuel economy over time. Identifying

At a Glance If your car won’t start, it’s usually down to a problem with the battery, starter motor, fuel system, or ignition components. Some issues develop over time, while others can happen suddenly without warning. In many cases, the

At a Glance A sluggish car often means your engine isn’t getting the right balance of air, fuel, or spark to perform efficiently. Common causes include clogged filters, worn spark plugs, low engine oil, or sensor faults. The issue can