Services offered by MARK RICHARDS MOTOR REPAIRS LTD
Manufacturers recommend that your vehicle’s air conditioning should be recharged with gas and lubricant every 2 years to keep it running effectively and efficiently.
There are currently two types of air con gas available R134A gas is common in vehicles manufactured before 2014. Since1st January 2014 all vehicles include the new R1234YF air con gas which is more environmentally friendly. Please check before purchasing if you are unsure which gas your vehicle requires.
Manufacturers recommend that your vehicle’s air conditioning should be recharged with gas and lubricant every 2 years to keep it running effectively and efficiently.
There are currently two types of air con gas available R134A gas is common in vehicles manufactured before 2014. Since1st January 2014 all vehicles include the new R1234YF air con gas which is more environmentally friendly. Please check before purchasing if you are unsure which gas your vehicle requires.
Manufacturers recommend that your vehicle’s air conditioning should be recharged with gas and lubricant every 2 years to keep it running effectively and efficiently. This service isn’t usually part of your annual vehicle service so if your vehicle is over 2 years old then a recharge is probably due.
If your vehicles air con is not cooling as it should then book a free air con check today. We'll run the tests to ensure the air con system is functioning correctly, for free!
Our staff will carry out an inspection of the vehicle's air con system (if your vehicle is a petrol/diesel they'll inspect the condition of the drive belt as well). The inspection includes recording the lowest vent temperature and checking for any odours that could be caused by the air con.
We thoroughly inspect all areas of your braking system to detect any problems, big or small. This ensures that the safety of your vehicle is not compromised and the quality of your ride is the best it can be.
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The MOT is your annual test to ensure your vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards. The test is compulsory on all vehicles over 3 years old. You can renew your MOT up to a month before it expires so why not let us do it while your car is with us? The price shown is for a Class 4 MOT applicable to cars and small vans with up to 8 passenger seats.
A warning light on your dashboard can be a worry. With a diagnostics check the issue can be quickly identified and stop a huge expense later down the line
The complete process takes as little as two hours, no need to remove the DPF or seized sensors. It includes an injector clean, engine flush, oil change and oil filter replacement – removing all contamination from the engine.
Cleaning the filter, not replacing the filter saving you time and money.
Removing the build up of cabron in your vehicles engine can help improve performance and emissions
The exhaust system is a crucial part of any car using an internal combustion engine. Exhausts are responsible for getting rid of spent/noxious gases, maintaining engine performance, controlling noise, and improving fuel consumption.
A locking wheel nut key is required to remove the alloy wheels from you vehicle. If this has been lost or your vehicle wan't supplied with one, this will result in a tyre change taking longer to complete.
The MOT is your annual test to ensure your vehicle meets road safety and environmental standards. The test is compulsory on all vehicles over 3 years old. You can renew your MOT up to a month before it expires so why not let us do it while your car is with us? The price shown is for a Class 4 MOT applicable to cars and small vans with up to 8 passenger seats.
If either of your car number plates is cracked, broken, faded or has marks obscuring the letters and numbers, then they're illegal and need to be replaced. Luckily Wotton Tyres is here to help - we can make you some shiny new or replacement registration plates for your car while you wait. We can also make you an extra set of car number plates if you're towing, or using a rear-mount cycle carrier.
To ensure the smooth running of your vehicle it should be serviced once a year. A full service includes series of maintenance checks including an oil change. Any issues due to wear and tear will also be noted should any further work be required.
Check your car is steering properly with the steering check service, highlighting any stability or issues with the vehicle pulling to either side.
Due to the constant movement of suspension parts, the joints and pivots gradually wear out over time. With this in mind, we recommend regular checks of your suspension system to keep everything running smoothly.
Since November 2012 all new vehicles are fitted with a TPMS - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System. Let us check the health of your TPMS system. We'll let you know if any of your valves need replacing or if there are any other issues that need to be rectified.
Driving over a foreign object can result in a reduction in tyre pressure and eventually a completely flat tyre. Depending on the damage some tyres can be repaired. **This excludes run flat tyres**
Tyre Rotation refers to the positioning of your vehicle's tyres (i.e. moving your rear tyres to the front) to help maximise their tread life.
The Tyre Check service inspects the condition of your tyres including wear and any damage sustained.
Ensure that yourself and your car are safe on the road by bringing your vehicle in for a health check. We thoroughly examine various areas of your vehicle including tyre pressure and oil checks amongst others and highlight any causes for concern to put your mind at ease.
The simple act of banging a kerb or hitting a pothole can skew your wheel alignment. Poorly aligned wheels result in irregular and accelerated tyre wear and can affect the handling and safety of your vehicle. Let us give you peace of mind and ensure you get the maximum wear from your new tyres by ensuring the wheels are correctly aligned. Please note that the price shown is for four wheel alignment.
If your wheel balance is incorrect, this will cause vibration in the steering wheel and dashboard as well as prematurely wearing your tyres and suspension parts. Over time, bumps and cornering will affect your wheel balance so it is recommended to have them balanced regularly.
Make sure you're ready for winter's cold spells and difficult road conditions with our winter safety check. This includes everything your vehicle needs to cope with any difficulties that wintery conditions may bring including tyre health, battery and wiper blades checks amongst others.
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