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How to check your lights are working

Few things are more frustrating, or potentially dangerous, for other drivers... ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to survive summer - Part 1

With just weeks to go before we sit down to Christmas dinner our thoughts are turning to the vacation that will follow and the fun times it will bring. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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Top tips to keep your resale value

QUIT smoking if you want to get a high trade-in price on your car. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to beat summer heat

Our car's air-conditioning system comes under intense pressure when the temperature rises during the summer months and we crank it up to keep us cool. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to change a wheel safely

There are few things more deflating than finding yourself stranded by the side of the road with a punctured tyre. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to survive summer heat

After hibernating indoors during the wet and cold winter months we often hit the road during summer. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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The good oil on surviving summer

Oil is the lifeblood of your car. It keeps hardworking engine parts running clean, smooth and cool. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to align your headlights

Ever wonder why you're seeing the possums in the trees alongside the road and not what's up ahead of you? ... read the full story at Carsguide

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Buying and selling: what you can expect for your money

Young buyers are usually on a fairly limited budget, which reduces the number of cars available. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to buy a used car: 10 tips

Buying a used car can be a minefield. But Carsguide can help you through it. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to avoid tyre troubles

Tyres are perhaps the most neglected items on our cars, yet they are maybe the most important piece of safety equipment we have. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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Nitrogen: Yes or No

Every so often we get asked about the benefits of inflating tyres with pure nitrogen instead of good old air available at our local service stations. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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Tyre speed ratings: What do they mean?

A common misconception is that a tyre with a high-speed rating will be a better handling tyre. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to take care of your LPG system

Switching to a dual-fuel petrol/LPG system doesn't mean you can forget about using petrol in your car. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to check for panel damage

Buying a used car can be a stressful process. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How old are your tyres

Carsguide reader Ross Amoore contacted us to share his experience on a recent caravan trip when two tyres on his van disintegrated. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to look after your battery

It might still be summer, but before we know we will be in the depths of winter. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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How to save money at the pump

Most of us drive into the servo, slam the nozzle into the filler neck... ... read the full story at Carsguide

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Can my car use E10 ethanol fuel?

There is a lot of confusion about which cars can use ethanol. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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The importance of servicing your car

Servicing your are is one of the most important things you can do for your car's health. ... read the full story at Carsguide

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