An inspection of up to 35 essential components is also performed to guarantee the vehicle is in the best possible condition.
What exactly does a full car service include?
A car service can include up to 50 components, system checks, and changes, such as the following:
• An oil change and/or filter replacement is required for your vehicle.
• Checking lights, tyres, exhaust, and brake and steering functions
• Assuring that your engine is 'tuned' to perform at its best.
• Hydraulic fluid and coolant levels are being checked.
• The cooling system is being examined (from radiators in your car to pumps and hoses)
• Checks for suspension
• Alignment of the steering
• The battery of the vehicle is being tested.
Is it mandatory for garages to provide a warranty on repairs?
Under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, all garages in Reading are expected to carry out work with reasonable care and skill, so if something goes wrong with their job, you can file a claim.
Is it possible for a garage to hold my car if I refuse to pay?
If you do not pay your garage invoice, they have a lien on your car. This implies they have the legal right to keep the car until you pay.
Is it legal for a garage to do repairs without your consent?
If your instructions to the car garage in Reading are to carry out necessary repairs regardless of the extent or cost of such repairs, you give the garage unrestricted freedom to perform whatever repairs are required.