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Checking windscreen wipers

How to check your car's wipers and when to replace them.

Checking windscreen wash

How to find windscreen washer reservoir and check windscreen washer fluid level.

Checking tyre tread

How to check a tyre tread wear and idendify when to replace your car's tyres.

Checking tyre pressure

How to check tyre pressure and find out what correct tyre pressure for your car is.

Checking engine oil levels

How to correctly check oil level in your car's engine.

Checking engine coolant

How to check engine coolant and top it up.

How to change a wheel

Changing your car's wheel isn't as difficult as it seems - we show you how.

Meet the driving people

Tony Hooper, RAC Lead Patrol

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Pete Lunn, RAC Patrol

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Jo Richie, RAC Insurance Customer Advisor

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Ian Vale, RAC Patrol

Shows his technical know-how when helping members at the roadside.

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