Major Car Service Birmingham
Are you looking for Major Car Service Birmingham for your vehicle?
A major car service inspects repairs more than 71 critical components of a vehicle. The components included in a major car service are almost same as a full car service with some additions. An added advantage of getting a major car service Birmingham is that it ensures your overall safety and driving comfort.
A major car service can be expected to cost around £200.00 pounds depending on your car's make, model, and condition.
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A major car service Birmingham refers to the highest grade of car services because it involves some additional components that are not included in a full car service. It includes spark plug replacement, brake fluid inspection, and fuel-filter checks plus all the parts inspected in a full car service. Also, automotive experts conduct in-depth diagnostics and tests to ensure a trouble-free car.
Customers seeking to travel without any issues should get a major car service after 24 months or 24,000 miles.
Benefits of getting a major service
MOT ready vehicle: Major car service covers some vital aspects that make your vehicle ready to give the MOT test.
Improved car life: Thorough oil checks and other inspections improve the overall life of the vehicle and provides hassle-free driving.
Enhanced safety: Major service works significantly to maintain the suspension, braking, and other systems that ensure the driver's safety.
Increased resale value: A stamped car service record with a thorough checklist will help you to get more re-sale value for the vehicle.
All the main components checked in a major service
- Brake check
- Full safety inspection
- Battery test
- Oil and air filters
- Spark Plugs
- Transmission
- Power steering
- Coolant
- Lights
- Wiper blades
A Reliable garage to get major car service
Customers seeking major car service Birmingham are invited to Rikfit Autocentre and experience top-notch services. Booking an appointment with our garage is very easy. Browse to our major service section on the website and enter your car's license no in the service booking tool.
Want to know more about our products and services? Email to us, at autocentre@rikfit.com, and we will be happy to assist you.
Hope to see you at the garage. Have a safe drive!
What's included in the service schedule?
- Feel confident- Your garage will make a thorough check of everything we recommend for your car
- Save money- The service checks only what's needed. No unnecessary (costly) add-ons.
- Prove you've taken good care of your car- With your printed service schedule, stamped by your garage
- Know where your money is spent- Use our comparison table for the smart choice in choosing your service
Service | Major 24,000 miles 24 months |
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Service Preparartion & Road Test | Check wheels and trims for damage | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Check operation of brakes for judder/pulling and noise | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check steering controls and column for wear/movement | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Engine | *Drain engine oil and refill (special or synthetic oils subject to additional charge)* | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Replace oil filter | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check for general oil leaks | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check for timing belt replacement interval & report if due according to mileage or age | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check radiator condition, security and report any leaks | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check Radiator cap seal | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check coolant hoses for leaks, condition and security | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check condition and tension of fan or alternator belt. Adjust or report on condition | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check condition and adjust auxiliary drive belts if required (excluding timing or cambelt) | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Repalce air filter | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Report if spark plugs are due to be changed according to mileage. An additional charge applies for the supply of plugs and fitment | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check antifreeze strength and top up coolant as required | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check condition and security of undertray | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Fuel | Check fuel cap seal condition | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Check visual condition of fuel lines | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check fuel filter replacement interval and report if due | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Drive System | Check for correct clutch operation | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Check for correct gearbox operation | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check and top up clutch fluid where applicable | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check drive shaft gaitors for security and report leaks | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Grease prop/shaft if applicable | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check and top up axle and/or transaxle oil if applicable | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Top up gearbox fluid where applicable and not sealed | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Electrical | Check operation of exterior lights | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Check horn | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check diesel heater plug indicator operation where fitted | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check battery security | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check battery condition | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Top up battery/non-sealed units only | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Visual inspection of HT (high tension) leads Test alternator charging rate - check security |
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Steering & Suspension |
Check and top up power steering reservoir where applicable |
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Check steering and suspension components for wear and corrosion | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check steering rack gaitors condition | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check wheel bearings for excessive play or roughness | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Grease steering and suspension where applicable | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Exhaust | Inspect exhaust system (including catalyst if fitted) for leaks, security and noise | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Visual check for exhaust smoke | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Brakes | Check brake pads for wear or damage | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Check brake callipers for leaks and security | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check service brake shoes for wear or damage - clean and adjust if required (excludes internal handbrake shoes) | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Inspect operation of wheel cylinders and report any leaks | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Visually check brake hydraulic system, pipes and hoses for any leaks, chafing and corrosion | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check security of handbrake linkages and travel. Lubricate and adjust if required | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check brake discs and drums for wear, cracks, corrosion and scoring or pitting (excluding internal drums) | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check brake fluid level and top up if required | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check brake servo operation | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Carry out brake fluid boil test Replace brake fluid and bleed system |
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Tyres and Wheels | Remove road wheels | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Check tyre size and whether tyre is fitted to side wall instructions | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check tyre condition and tread depth (including spare) | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check and adjust tyre pressures (including spare) | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Set wheel nut torque to manufacturer's settings | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Vision | Check windscreen wiper condition and operation | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
Check rear wiper condition and operation (if fitted) | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |
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Check windscreen washer operations | <svg aria-hidden="true" focusable="false" data-prefix="fas" data-icon="check" class="svg-inline--fa fa-check fa-w-16 " role="img" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewbox="0 0 512 512" style="width: 18px; height: 18px; vertical-align: -0.125em;"> |