Bicester Auto Repairs provide high quality manufacturer specification servicing within a professional environment enabling you to have the confidence that you are driving a vehicle in sound condition.

“An integral part of our servicing process is to notify you if your vehicle requires any modifications to successfully complete it's service.”

Major servicing starts from £110 excl VAT, which includes a thorough examination as detailed below.

For information regarding servicing services and availability please feel free to contact a member of the Bicester Auto Repairs team who will be happy to provide you with further information.

Servicing Check List:

Under the Bonnet

• Change engine oil and filter
• Valve clearance, check and adjust (except hydraulic adjusters)
• Air cleaner, paper element, renew
• Pollen filter, renew if required*
• Ignition system check (points, cap, rotor arm if applicable)
• Spark plugs, renew
• Ignition timing, check, adjust if required
• Engine idle speed, measure and adjust CO if required
• Fuel filter, renew, Fuel system, check for leaks
• Drive belts, check and adjust
• Cooling system, check for antifreeze strength and leaks, top up coolant if required*
• Battery, check condition, top up if applicable, clean and grease terminals
• Carburettor, check security, top up damper if applicable
• Power steering, check for leaks, top up if required*
• Check brake and clutch fluid, top up if required*
• Automatic transmission, if fitted, check oil level, top up if required*
• Screen washers, top up reservoir
• Bonnet release catch and hinges, check operation and lubricate

* charged extra

Under the Vehicle

• Remove road wheels, check front disc condition and pad wear
• Remove drums if applicable, check lining condition and examine cylinders
• Check handbrake travel, adjust if required
• Brake pipes and hoses, check for leaks and corrosion
• Exhaust system, check for security, leaks and corrosion
• Ball joints and transmission, check for wear
• Shock absorbers, check for condition and operation
• Steering gear, check for wear & gaiters for leaks
• CV joints (FWD) check for wear and gaiters for splits
• Clutch, adjust if required (if applicable)
• Tracking, check
• Gearbox, rear axle (if applicable), check oil level, top up if required
• Tyres, check and report condition, correct inflation if required, including spare

Inside the Vehicle

• Interior lights and instrument lights, hazard light switch check
• Windscreen and headlamp, washers and wipers, check
• Door hinges and locks, lubricate
• Heating and ventilation controls, check

Outside the Vehicle

• Lights, check operation
• Headlamps, check alignment
• Boot lid / tailgate hinges, lubricate
• Refit road wheels, tighten retaining nut to the correct torque

Road Test

• Check operation of vehicle and instruments
• Brake test