Prompt Auto Repairs can perform a 65 Point Written Vehicle Inspection Report to check all the basics for vehicle safety.

Our 65 Point Vehicle Inspection Report is free with every service at Prompt Auto Repairs in Coconut Grove. Our qualified mechanics will visually check over the important components of your vehicle and provide you with a written report on the condition of your vehicle. We can then help you understand any concerns which may need to be attended so that you can drive safe this winter with Prompt Auto Repairs and Repco Authorised Service.

While the southern half of the country is bracing for a wet winter, the northern half of Australia is enjoying their dry season.

You'd think that this would mean very different approaches to have your car ready for winter driving; however the fundamentals of safe winter motoring don't change. So what ways can you make sure your car is ready for safe winter motoring? 

We've all experienced that moment where you turn on the wipers at the first drop of rain and suddenly remember you haven't checked them in months! Your wipers are exposed to the full force of the Australian sun all year round and wear out. A good quality wiper blade like Trico is essential to help you see your way clear regardless of the weather. Prompt Auto Repairs can recommend a wiper blade or assembly that is right for your car.

Fluids and other workings in your car can be effected by cold weather; this includes coolants, oils and items such as glow plugs in diesel vehicles. Regular services are important - especially by someone qualified to understand the right parts and products to keep your car in peak operating condition. We use high quality NGK glow plugs and Penrite oils and fluids that are designed for Australian conditions.  

It's essential to drive to the road conditions In wet weather or poor visibility, slow down and leave a larger than normal stopping distance between yourself and the vehicle in front. Drive on the safe side and book in today for a service or a 65 Point Vehicle Inspection Report.

There are some tell-tale signs that your brakes need inspecting, including vibrating, spongy or slow responding brake pedal, strange sounds or difficult handling when applying pressure to your brakes. If you notice any of these you should get it checked out by a qualified expert. Brake inspections form part of our 65 Point Vehicle Inspection Report, so if you have concerns call us today and book in.

It's dangerous to drive on worn tyres, or tyres with incorrect inflation. Now is the time to check how much tread your tyres have left. If you notice spots which are worn unevenly, this could indicate that your shock absorbers or some other vital part of your steering and suspension systems are due for service or replacement. Find out more about the components that affect your tyre wear on the links below: 

Driving on tyres that are incorrectly inflated won't just cost you money on additional fuel; it can also impact your stopping ability. You can usually find manufacturers recommendations on a panel inside the driver side door.

Prompt Auto Repairs has a state of the art Safe T Stop machine that can accurately test for shocker and brake wear and tear and provide you with a detailed report on the state of your vehicles ability to stop in an emergency. Call us today to book in for a Safe T Stop test.

Prompt Auto Repairs can perform a 65 Point Written Vehicle Inspection Report to check all the basics for vehicle safety. Read our tips fow winter conditions.

Stay safe while driving this winter

Your car's braking and suspension play a vital part in making sure that your car stops quickly and safely. Here at Prompt Auto Repairs in Coconut Grove we take your safety very seriously. This is why we have invested in a state of the art Safe-T-Stop testing machine and we are an approved Safe-T-Stop Testing Centre.

If your car is no longer stopping as quickly or efficiently as it used to or you notice it seems to rock or roll when you are cornering, having a Prompt Auto Repairs technician inspect the suspension and brake systems on our Safe-T-Stop test Lanes can quickly and accurately pinpoint the problem.

You can trust a Safe-T-Stop test to give you all the answers a simple road test simply won't. It provides an accurate inspection and report that goes well beyond a basic check and road test to accurately check your braking capacity and ensure maximum stopping performance.

Safe-T-Stop test lanes measure and simulate a vehicle's brake performance in real-life conditions, exactly as the process would happen on the road and results in a precise and detailed printed report that will enable the qualified technicians at Prompt Auto Repairs to advise you on any critical adjustments that should be made.

Along with the peace of mind that comes from knowing that your vehicle will stop straight and in the shortest possible distance in an emergency, having your braking and suspension system in peak operating condition can also save you money by helping to minimise tyre wear and drag, which can increase petrol consumption.

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Want to know more about safe braking and suspension?

Find out more about Safe-T-Stop Testing at http://www.safetstop.com.au  or visit www.repcoservice.com for more about Shock Absorbers or Brake Service.

Book your Safe-T-Stop brake test online or call Prompt Auto Repairs today.

If your car is no longer stopping as quickly or efficiently as it used to or you notice it seems to rock or roll when you are cornering, having a Prompt Auto Repairs technician inspect the suspension and brake systems on our Safe-T-Stop test Lanes can quickly and accurately pinpoint the problem...

Local Safe-T-Stop Brake testing in Coconut Grove

Is your car not handling the way it used to, rocking or rolling when cornering or not stopping as well as it once did? A Safe-T-Stop inspection will examine the braking and suspension systems of your car in a way that goes well beyond a simple road check.

Your braking and suspension systems play a vital role in making sure that your car stops quickly, efficiently and most of all - safely. Prompt Auto Repairs in Coconut Grove will always take your safety very seriously and have invested in a state of the art Safe-T-Stop testing machine.

A Safe-T-Stop check will result in an accurate and detailed report, enabling the qualified technicians at Prompt Auto Repairs to advise you on any critical adjustments that should be made to ensure your safety and comfort.  For the best, most accurate brake test in Coconut Grove make a booking at Prompt Auto Repairs today. 

A Safe-T-Stop inspection will examine the braking and suspension systems of your car in a way that goes well beyond a simple road check.

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Conveniently located in Coconut Grove, the business is a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring their technicians are kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods. 
		
Prompt Auto Repairs have a wealth of experience in servicing all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, they have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.

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