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5 posts in Car Diagnostics blog about "travel" — OBD-II diagnostics, DTC codes, repair. ← All posts
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Roof bars: fitting, limits, and what changes on a journey
Roof bars change aerodynamics, centre of gravity, and the load the body carries. Fitting, limits, and the real consequences.
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Pets in the car: safety, heat, and what changes on a journey
An unrestrained animal is dangerous to itself and to people. Restraint options, the heat risk, and preparing for a long journey.
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Mountains: how not to burn the brakes descending or cook the engine climbing
A mountain road loads a car unlike a motorway. Engine braking, overheating, and what to check before you go.
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Loading a car: staying within limits and avoiding a missile in the cabin
An overloaded car brakes longer and steers worse. Permitted weights, securing the load, and what changes in the way it drives.
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Renting a car: the ten-minute inspection before you sign
The main risk of renting is not a breakdown on the road but a claim for damage you did not cause. The inspection that protects against exactly that.