Engine Servicing
If you’re concerned about a noise coming from your engine, or have an illuminated check engine light on your dashboard, then the engine repair service at Halfords can help you. Our dedicated technicians will investigate and diagnose any issues with your engine to get you back on the road as quickly as possible.
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About Our Engine Servicing
Your car engine works hard over the years, so an illuminated check engine light or unfamiliar sound from the engine are not uncommon occurrences, even with regular car checks and servicing. If you think there may be a fault with your car engine, then it’s important to get it diagnosed and repaired as soon as possible to prevent any further damage to your car, as these may be expensive to rectify.
At Halfords, we have a dedicated team of expert technicians on hand to help identify any problems which may arise with your engine. During a diagnostic check , we use the latest diagnostic tools and equipment to identify the cause of the problem and advise you on the best course of action to repair your car engine and get you back on the road.
Some of the most common engine issues our technicians check for include: - Timing belt issues , Engine oil and fluid levels , Radiator leaks, Oil deposits and debris, Cooling fan operation, Fuel and air compression levels, Wear and tear on spark plugs.
If our technicians identify any issues with the function of your engine, they will discuss them with you and advise on the best avenue to go down before any repair work is undertaken. So if you think there may be a fault with your car engine, visit your local Halfords Autocentre today.
FAQs
A slipping clutch occurs when the clutch doesn’t fully engage, causing a loss of power from the engine to the wheels. If you suspect the clutch is slipping, it's a good idea to have it inspected by a mechanic
A slipping clutch can worsen over time and may lead to more severe damage if not addressed. Our helpful experts will put your mind at ease by inspecting the current condition of your clutch system and providing a non-obligatory quote on any works that need doing.
It is advised that Clutch Fluids should be changed every 2-3years/30,000 miles subject to vehicle manufacturer guidelines.
Our helpful experts will put your mind at ease by providing a report on your current fluid levels and advise on any next steps.
Our expert technicians use manufacturer approved Comma coolant, to provide maximum protection against corrosion, overheating and freezing.
There are a number of factors which affect how often you need to change your coolant, such as car type, age and driving style. Some manufacturers recommend a coolant change after 30,000 miles, others 50,000. Check your owner's manual to get accurate information for your car.
A car's oxygen sensor (or lambda sensor) measures the ratio of oxygen (O2) to fuel, ensuring the efficient performance of the engine.
Our helpful experts will put your mind at ease by cleaning out any carbon or residue on the sensor to ensure that your engine is performing as efficiently as possible. O2 sensors are essential for maintaining engine performance, fuel economy, and complying with environmental regulations.
Our Emissions Reduction Pack treatment can be used alongside any of our other services. We recommend having this treatment applied once a year to ensure your exhaust and fuel systems are performance as efficiency as possible.
If you notice smoke coming from your exhaust, you may benefit from using the Emissions Reduction Pack treatment, as excessive exhaust smoke could lead to an MOT fail.
Please allow around an hour for all work to be carried out. Our team will contact you when your car is ready to collect.
Yes, the Emissions Reduction Pack treatment is suitable for both diesel and petrol engines. We use a petrol or diesel specific cleaning fluid depending on which type of engine you have.
Our High Mileage Efficiency Pack treatment can be used alongside any of our other services. We recommend having this treatment applied once a year along with your annual service, especially if you cover over 12,000 miles a year.
This treatment is also recommended if you have just purchased a pre-owned vehicle and want peace of mind that it is running and performing as efficiently as possible.