You will learn and practice the following:
- Changing a Tyre: Learn how to safely and effectively change a flat tyre.
- Wheel Alignment: Understand the importance of proper wheel alignment and how to check
and adjust it.
- Tyre Pressure: Learn how to check and maintain the correct tyre pressure for optimal
performance and safety.
- Checking the Tyre Tread: Discover how to inspect tyre tread depth and identify signs of
wear.
- Basic Checks when the Tyres are off: Learn about essential inspections and maintenance
tasks when the tyres are removed.
- Basic Checks when the Tyres are on and Vehicle is Jacked up: Understand the key
components to inspect and maintain in this situation.
- Checking CV Joints: Learn about inspecting and maintaining Constant Velocity (CV) joints.
- Checking the Handbrake: Understand how to inspect and adjust the handbrake for proper
functionality.
- Checking your Clutch: Learn how to assess the condition and operation of the clutch
system.
- Test Your Shocks: Discover methods for testing shock absorbers and identifying signs of
wear.
- Replacing the Windscreen Wiper Blades: Learn how to safely remove and replace worn-out
wiper blades.
- Setting up your Triangle: Understand the importance of setting up reflective triangles in
case of emergencies.
- Changing Fuses: Learn how to identify and replace blown fuses in your vehicle’s electrical
system.
- Changing Light Bulbs: Understand the process of replacing various light bulbs in your car.
- 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.
- 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.
- Jump Starting a Battery: Understand the correct procedure for jump-starting a dead
battery.
- Push Starting a Vehicle: Learn how to push-start a vehicle with a manual transmission.
- Towing your Car by another Car: Understand the precautions and methods for towing a
car using another vehicle.
- Disabling the Airbags for Front Seat Baby Chair;
- Turn on/off the Child Locks on the Back Doors;
- Putting your Seats Up and Down;
- How to Get Out of a Boot: Learn how to get out of your boot in case you get accidentally locked in or possibly Hi-Jacked or kidnapped
- Unlocking your Petrol Cap when your Central Locking Fails
- 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.
- 37. Notes: General tips and reminders for safe and efficient car maintenance.
- 38. 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.