Brislington Motor Services

• Check operation of light switches
• Check operation of horn
• Check windscreen wipers
• Check windscreen for chips & cracks
• Check all exterior lights condition
• Check exterior mirrors
• Check rear wiper
• Check spare tyre
• Check windscreen washers
• Check safety belts
• Check drive/shafts/gaitors/couplings
• Check condition of exhaust system
• Check underside of car
• Check condition of brake fluid lines
• Check shocks/springs/mountings
• Check steering rack and linkages
• Check tyre condition
• Check tyre pressure
• Check wheel bearings
• Visual Check brake pads/discs/shoes/etc
• Check for fuel leaks
• Check for power steering leaks
• Check for oil leaks
• Check for coolant leaks
• Check anti-freeze level and strength

• Drain engine oil and replace filter
• Fill with engine oil
• Top up windscreen reservoir with additive
• Check brake fluid level
• Check drive belts (somethimes known as Fan belt or Auxillery belt)
• Check power steering fluid level
• Check handbrake adjustment
• Check clutch adjustment

• Check brake fluid water content
• Replace spark plugs if necessary
• Drain and replace engine oil
• Adjust brakes where necessary
• Replace Oil filter
• Replace or Advise on Fuel Filter depending on Make, Model and Millage
• Replace Air Filter
• Remove all road wheels and internally inspect brakes
• Adjust handbrake
• Check Timing belt and advise (Date, Millage, Make, Model and Engine type dependant)
• Check Fan

All makes and models of vehicle require different things to be done at different points of their life, here's a few idea's of what may be required. Check your vehicle handbook and service record for precise details for your specific make, model and engine.

• Timing belt (Cam belt / Timing chain) (36'000 - 90'000 or every 2-5 years)
• Pollen Filter (10'000 - 20'000 miles)
• Coolant replacement (30'000-80'000 miles or 4 years)
• Brake Fluid replacement (30'000-80'000 miles or 4 years)
• Gearbox Oil (30'000-80'000 miles or 4 years)
• Air conditioning pressure test and top up