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When do you really need to change the oil? Busting the 15,000 km myth
Manufacturers recommend an oil change every 15,000–20,000 km, but reality can be brutal. Find out when the oil needs changing sooner and why intervals should be shorter for used cars.
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Practical knowledge about keeping your car in good condition.
HYBRIDS
Hybrid and EV servicing
The “maintenance-free” hybrid is a myth. Find out what really needs servicing — from the traction battery to AC with POE oil.
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DIAGNOSTICS
Pre-purchase car inspection
Wound-back odometer and hidden accident? Find out what to check before buying a used car so the deal isn’t a trap.
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BRAKES
Pads and discs — when to replace?
Squealing, vibration, longer stopping distance? Find out when to replace pads and discs and why part quality decides.
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LPG
LPG conversion — does it pay off?
Gas tempts with savings, but not in every car. Find out at what mileage LPG pays back and what happens to the engine.
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SUSPENSION
Wheel alignment — when and why
Crooked steering wheel and uneven tyre wear? Find out when to do a 3D alignment and what you really gain.
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AC · CLIMATE
Car AC service — when, why and what it includes
AC fails most often in summer. Find out how often to service it, how to spot a fault, and what a proper service includes.
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SERVICE
How to prepare your car for winter? Complete checklist
Winter is a challenge for every vehicle. Check what you should inspect before the season — from battery to tyres.
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LAKIERNICTWO
Metal or plastic? What costs more to repair after a collision?
A minor bump can cost anywhere from 300 to 3000 PLN to repair. We explain what determines the cost of repairing collision damage.
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HYBRYDY
Toyota Hybrid at 200,000 km — what can go wrong?
Hybrids have a reputation for being indestructible. But after 200,000 kilometres, problems start to appear that few people talk about.
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DIAGNOSTYKA
Engine warning light is on — what does it mean and what to do?
The orange engine warning light is one of the most common reasons for a workshop visit. We explain when there's no need to panic, and when you should go straight away.
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PORADY
5 things you should never do with an automatic gearbox
An automatic gearbox is convenient, but requires proper care. These mistakes can cut its lifespan in half.
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SERVICE
Timing belt replacement — when, how and how much?
The timing system is one of the engine's critical components. A broken belt means a destroyed engine. Find out when to act.
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LAKIERNICTWO
PDR — paintless dent repair. How does it work?
PDR technology allows dents to be removed without touching the paintwork. Faster, cheaper, and without losing the car's value.
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PORADY
How to check a vehicle's history before buying a used car?
Authorized service records, CarVertical, mechanical inspection — what's really worth checking and what a seller might hide.
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SERVICE
Car air conditioning — when to service it?
Many drivers never service their air conditioning. The result? Unpleasant odours, weak cooling and costly repairs. When should you act?
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