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If your Car Making Unusual Noises, don’t ignore it. Strange sounds can come from the engine, brakes, suspension, exhaust, steering, tires or transmission. A light squeak may be relatively minor, while grinding, knocking, clunking or loud metallic sounds can indicate a problem that needs urgent attention. Pay attention to when the noise happens, such as … Read more
If your brake pedal feel soft or spongy when you press it, the braking system may have air in the brake lines, low or contaminated brake fluid, worn brake components, a hydraulic leak or a failing master cylinder. Sometimes the problem develops gradually; other times, the pedal suddenly becomes soft and unsafe. Do not ignore … Read more
Random infotainment restarts often result from a software bug, a poor or intermittent power supply, an overheating head unit, or a faulty link behind the dashboard. Dubai’s heat is a bigger factor here than most drivers would anticipate, with electronic components under the dash reaching startlingly high temperatures in summer, putting stress on the internal … Read more
Annual car servicing is the baseline recommendation found in most vehicle owner’s manuals — service the car once a year or every defined mileage interval, whichever comes first. For vehicles driven in the conditions those manuals were designed around — moderate European climates, predominantly highway driving, low-dust environments — annual servicing is typically adequate. Dubai … Read more
A major car service is the most comprehensive scheduled maintenance a vehicle receives — and for most Dubai drivers, it is the service they are least clear about. What actually gets checked, changed, and inspected during a major service? What separates it from a standard oil change, and why is it more comprehensive? Understanding what … Read more
If your steering feels loose while driving, don’t ignore the problem. Loose steering can come from worn tie rods, ball joints, steering rack components, suspension parts, incorrect wheel alignment, low tire pressure or other steering-system faults. You may notice excessive steering wheel play, delayed vehicle response, uneven tyre wear or the car drifting out of … Read more
Why Your Transmission Shifts Roughly When a transmission shifts roughly between gears, it usually points to a handful of common issues: low or degraded fluid, worn solenoids, a failing torque converter, or a transmission control module reading bad sensor data. In Dubai, heat speeds up fluid breakdown faster than almost anywhere else, making rough shifting … Read more
Is It Safe to Tow an Automatic Car? Yes, you can Tow an Automatic Car, but the correct method depends on the vehicle’s transmission, drivetrain and manufacturer instructions. Many automatic vehicles should not be towed with the drive wheels on the ground because the transmission may not receive adequate lubrication when the engine is off. … Read more
When engine oil turning black occurs rapidly after a fresh oil change it is one of the most consistently misunderstood vehicle observations in Dubai. Drivers who check their oil and find it dark or black just weeks after a service sometimes assume the workshop used incorrect oil, or that something is seriously wrong. In most … Read more
Engine overheating in traffic is signalled by the temperature gauge climbing above its normal position specifically during slow, stationary, or stop-start driving while remaining normal at speed — is one of the most specific fault patterns the cooling system produces, and one of the most urgent. In Dubai’s summer, where ambient temperatures reduce the cooling … Read more
