Tag: ServiceLife

Is it good to buy a used transmission? MILTA Technology
Jun 01, 2017
Is it good to buy a used transmission?

Remember that used transmission is never as good as a new one. Nothing lasts forever and part of its life is gone. You may encounter significant risks of buying used transmission to resolve temporary issues. You will not know its actual history to predict the possible life expectancy. It may work only for a short […]

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Pressure Valve Caps Help to Measure Tire Pressure MILTA Technology
May 29, 2017
Pressure Valve Caps Help to Measure Tire Pressure

Most drivers know how important a properly inflated tire is. Newer cars have built-in tire pressure monitoring systems (TPS). You can have something similar with tire pressure valve caps. Choose the appropriate size for your wheels. Green will mean it’s safe to go while a red colour indicates low pressure.

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Quick-Release Battery Clamps for Frequent Use MILTA Technology
May 27, 2017
Quick-Release Battery Clamps for Frequent Use

This is a very useful tool for people who spend a lot of time in their cars and often disconnect their battery. The answer is quick-release battery clamps. It will help you to save time, effort, patience, and socket wrenches. All that the driver needs to do is flip their wrist.

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Give Battery Terminals Spring Cleaning MILTA Technology
May 24, 2017
Give Battery Terminals Spring Cleaning

Most modern vehicles run on a 12V negative ground electrical system. Current can’t pass through an electrical system if battery contacts or terminals are dirty. Drivers can clean contact posts and terminal caps when they are carefully detached from a battery. A wire brush will be perfect for this task.

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Be Careful with Mileage When Buying a Used Vehicle MILTA Technology
May 22, 2017
Be Careful with Mileage When Buying a Used Vehicle

Drivers who have recently purchased a used vehicle or are planning to do so, be careful. You may need to take it to maintenance shortly. Lately, it has become trendy to do car clocking. Your odometer will show the crooked mileage while your vehicle inside will reveal the truth. Check it out before the purchase.

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Ready to Change Your Fan Belt? MILTA Technology
May 16, 2017
Ready to Change Your Fan Belt?

The best guideline for knowing when to change a serpentine belt is the owners manual. It will show advisable mileage when it’s suggested to change the belt. Getting closer the time, drive to your mechanic for an inspection. Change it if it’s worn out or postpone if it’s still in good shape.

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When was the last time you've changed the spark plugs? MILTA Technology
May 14, 2017
When was the last time you’ve changed the spark plugs?

Your vehicle manual will usually tell you to change spark plugs after 48,280km (30,000 miles). Car owners who have patience can try to change them by themselves. However, this task asks for doing everything in a precise order. If you have even the slightest doubt, it’s better to ask for a mechanic’s help.

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Maintenance courses for classic car enthusiasts MILTA Technology
May 12, 2017
Maintenance courses for classic car enthusiasts

There is no better place to learn how to do classic car maintenance than in the home of the classic vehicle. Banbury and Bicester College will offer two and five-day course for classic car enthusiasts and owners. Professionals will provide valuable knowledge to help you have your unique car running the whole year round.

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Clean your car of the brake dust MILTA Technology
May 10, 2017
Clean your car of the brake dust

Spring can make your vehicle dirty very fast. All the dust after winter and rain collects on your brakes. Don’t let the combination bake on your wheels on a hot day. The easiest way to get rid of it is to use a damp sponge and clean cold water.

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Do-It-Yourselfer Disasters MILTA Technology
May 08, 2017
Do-It-Yourselfer Disasters

A lot of drivers try to resolve problems by themselves. They end up in dangerous situations on the road or with a more costly repair. Mechanics have encountered trapped animals, missing car parts or unthinkable replacements. We suggest visiting a professional for an inspection. Then you can decide if you can do it yourself.

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