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Tire Pressure Warning Light - What to Do When It Comes On? Everything You Need to Know About TPMS.

Tire pressure warning light (TPMS) on your dashboard? Don't worry. In this article, we explain why the low pressure warning comes on, what to do while driving, how to properly check and top up your tire pressure, and how to reset the TPMS. We also advise when a repair is necessary, how much the sensors cost, and how to prevent the warning light from coming on again. Briefly, concisely, and step-by-step.
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Pedals in a car – what is their layout and how do the clutch, brake and gas work?

A car's pedals are the primary interface between the driver and the vehicle. In this article, we explain the pedal system (clutch-brake-accelerator in a manual and two pedals in an automatic), how the clutch, brake, and accelerator work, and how to use them for a smooth and safe drive. We also suggest good "clutch-brake-accelerator" habits, common mistakes, and symptoms worth spotting early.
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Air conditioning decontamination – How much does it cost? Which methods should you choose? Why is it key to a healthy journey?

Driving with stale air conditioning isn't just a matter of comfort, but also of health and safety. In this article, we'll explain in simple terms what air conditioning decontamination involves, which methods actually work, and how much a service can reasonably cost. We'll also advise you on how often it's worth doing, how to tell if your system needs help, and how to choose a service that will not only mask the odor but also fix the problem at the source.
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Dual mass flywheel – what is it, how does it work, and what symptoms indicate its failure?

The dual-mass flywheel (DMF) is a drivetrain component that dampens engine vibrations, improving comfort and protecting the gearbox. In this article, we explain what a dual-mass flywheel is, how it works, which cars it's found in, the symptoms of a dual-mass flywheel, and the risks of driving with a damaged flywheel. Finally, we discuss replacement costs and the dilemma: new or remanufactured.
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Tire tread – everything you need to know about its structure and types

Tire tread is a key element responsible for traction, stability, and driving safety in all conditions. This article explains the structure of a tread, its types, and the differences between the various patterns. This will help you choose the perfect tires for your driving style and vehicle.
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