by vpautocare-admin | Sep 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
How Often Should You Get a Full Car Service? Many car owners are confused by the terms minor service, major service, and logbook servicing. Workshops often use these terms differently, leaving drivers unsure how often they really need to book a full service. The...
by vpautocare-admin | Sep 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Does My Steering Wheel Shake When Braking? You press the brake pedal and feel the steering wheel shudder in your hands. At first it may seem like a minor annoyance, but steering wheel vibration under braking is often a sign that something is wrong with the...
by vpautocare-admin | Aug 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Why Does My Car Pull to One Side When Driving? You are driving on a straight road and notice the steering wheel tugging in one direction. At first it feels like a small annoyance, but over time the pull gets stronger and the car feels harder to keep straight. This...
by vpautocare-admin | Aug 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
When Should You Ask Your Mechanic to Check Your Timing Belt? Most drivers know when tyres wear out or brakes need replacing, but the timing belt is different. Hidden inside the engine, it rarely gives warning before failure. That is why car manufacturers set strict...
by vpautocare-admin | Jul 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Car AC Smells Bad or Blows Warm Air? Causes and Fixes There’s nothing worse than switching on your car’s air conditioning on a hot Melbourne day, only to get a face full of warm air or a musty, mouldy smell. If that sounds familiar, you’re not alone. These are the...
by vpautocare-admin | Jul 5, 2025 | Uncategorized
Suspension Troubles You Might Mistake for Something Else If your car feels off lately, for example vague steering, uneven tyre wear, or a strange drifting sensation when braking, you might assume it’s a tyre issue or brake problem. But the real culprit could be...