- Why you should replace bulbs in pairs When one of your car bulbs fails, it can be tempting to just get that single bulb replaced. But there are several good reasons why you should always replace your bulbs in pairs. It’s a time-saver Bulbs tend to degrade at similar rates. This means that if one of your bulbs goes, chances are that the…
- The best tyre inflators Car tyres naturally lose pressure over time, so it’s essential to regularly monitor them and ensure they stay well-inflated. When motorists drive on underinflated tyres, they run the risk of: extended braking distances on wet roads reduced steering control poor fuel efficiency punctured tyres However,…
- Is my motorcycle helmet road legal? Before going on your motorbike ride, you need to make sure your helmet qualifies to be road-legal. To find out if your helmet meets the criteria, follow our guide below. Is My Motorbike Helmet Road Legal?
- What is a timing belt and when should you get it replaced? A timing belt, or cambelt, keeps essential components of your car engine (the camshaft and crankshaft) working in sync. The reason the timing belt is so crucial is that any slight disruption to the synchronicity of these components can be disastrous for your car engine. Your engine’s camshaft…
- Top tips for learning to drive Learning to drive can be an exciting step towards independence, but it can also be fairly intimidating. No matter what age you start learning, it’s natural to feel apprehensive about your first lesson, but there’s really nothing to worry about. So, to help allay your fears we've put together a guide…
- Halfords child car seat fitting instructions - 9kg-36kg (1/2/3) car seat Car seat fitting is crucial for the safety of your child while travelling. Here’s a comprehensive guide to ensure your Halfords car seat is installed correctly and your child is secure. Halfords 1/2/3 Car Seat Fitting Guide
- The benefits of having Alexa in your car Amazon's Alexa is changing our lives. From getting our shopping delivered, to checking whether it's going to rain, there is a wealth of useful help and information at our finger tips. If you want to know more about the multiple benefits of having Alexa in your car, take a look at our handy guide. A Guide…
- Replacing wing mirror glass If you crack your wing mirror glass, it's wise to act quickly in sorting it, to ensure you can drive safely. Our guide contains a step-by-step guide to replacing it, and how to arrange for us to do it if you don't fancy taking on the job yourself. Replacing Wing Mirror Glass
- Can a CycleCare plan be transferred from an old bike to a new bike? Sadly we are unable to transfer CycleCare plans from an old bike to a new one, as CycleCare plans are registered to a specific bike, so a brand new care plan would be needed for the new bike.
- A guide to car tyre tread depth and safety Few parts on a car are as important as our tyres and it’s vital to ensure that your tyre tread depths are at the legal requirement. Here’s everything you need to know about checking your tread depth. What is tyre tread? Your tyre's tread is designed to keep the tyre in contact with…