POWDER Checks

Basic, regular checks on your car will help keep you safe on the road as well as helps you avoid huge repair costs.

POWDER Checks (Petrol, Oil, Water, Damage, Electrics, Rubber)

• Petrol - Make sure you have enough for your engine. Without it, your engine will grind to an expensive halt - check the levels whilst your car is cool and on a flat surface.

• Oil - this is the lifeblood of your engine. Without it, your engine will grind to an expensive halt. check the levels whilst your car is cool and on a flat surface.

• Water - Water is essential to keep your engine from overheating. Keep coolant water and windscreen wash topped up.

• Damage - Have a quick look around your car to check it's in the condition you left it in.

• Electrics - Check your lights regularly. ask someone to help check your indicators and brake lights are all working properly.

• Rubber - Your tyres are your link to the road. Check the tread, depth and pressure regularly and make sure there are no bulges or cuts the sides of tyre.