COURSE 3 – FLUIDS AND BATTERY – R1550.00
You will learn and practice the following:
- What needs to be done at a Basic Service: Discover the typical tasks involved in a
basic service for your car.
- What an Internal Combustion Engine Needs: Understand the key requirements of an
internal combustion engine for optimum performance.
- Know Your Dashboard Lights: Learn about different warning lights on your car’s
dashboard and their meanings.
- Setting up your Triangle: Understand the importance of setting up reflective triangles in
case of emergencies.
- Removing and Replacing the Battery: Learn how to safely remove and replace the car
battery.
- Engine Oil Check: Understand how to check the engine oil level and identify signs of
contamination.
- Topping up the Oil: Learn how to add oil to maintain proper engine lubrication.
- Brake Fluid: Understand how to check and maintain the brake fluid level and quality.
- Windscreen Washer Bottle: Learn how to top up the washer bottle to ensure a clear view
while driving.
- Power Steering Fluid: Understand how to check and maintain the power steering fluid
level.
- Radiator: Learn about checking and maintaining the coolant level in the radiator.
- Battery Water: Understand how to check and maintain the water level in a non-sealed
battery.
- Example of a Fuse Diagram: Learn how to read and interpret a fuse diagram in your car.
- Examples of Different Fuse Boxes: Understand the different types of fuse boxes
commonly found in vehicles.
- Useful Features to Know about Your Vehicle: Discover various features and functions of
your car that can enhance convenience and safety.
- 16. Notes: General tips and reminders for safe and efficient car maintenance.
- 17. Fuel Saving Tips: Learn strategies for improving fuel efficiency and reducing fuel
consumption.
- Tips When Buying Your Car: Understand essential considerations and tips when
purchasing a new or used car.