Personal
Van
Business
Sales0330 159 1111
Personal
Van
Business
Sales0330 159 1111
Sales0330 159 1111
Drive LogoDrive Logo
Live Fuel Prices
Live Fuel Prices
  1. RAC
  2. Drive
  3. Advice & Guides
  4. Know how
Advice & Guides

Know how

car_engine.jpg

What engine is in my car? The complete guide

frozen_windscreen.jpg

How to stop your car windscreen freezing on the inside

What to do if your car breaks down

Avoid car scams and frauds with these top tips

Parent and child parking rules: everything you need to know

Car battery conditioners and trickle chargers – everything you need to know

Guide to travelling with your dog in the car

Drivers to make estimated 19.6m separate trips by car to see friends and family up to Christmas Eve

7 signs that your car needs a service

Garage speak – our guide to understanding car mechanic jargon

  • Previous
  • 1
  • ...
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • Next

Popular in Advice & Guides

1

Are headlights too bright? Everything you need to know about headlight glare

2

Lost driving licence – how to get a replacement

3

Car dashboard symbols and meanings – warning lights guide

4

What to do if your car breaks down

5

A complete guide to motorbike tax

6

How to check MOT history

7

MOT checklist and comprehensive guide

8

Cheapest cars to insure for new drivers 2025 - Top 10

9

Euro 7 emissions standard: what is it and when does it come into effect?

10

Driving without insurance – here are the consequences

Company Information

  • About us
  • Careers
  • Contact us
  • Legal information
  • Affiliates
  • Press centre
  • Complaints
  • RAC Corporate
  • RAC Modern Slavery Statement

Products & Services

  • Breakdown cover
  • European breakdown cover
  • Car insurance
  • Home insurance
  • Business breakdown cover
  • Route planner
  • myRAC
  • RAC Rewards
  • Student deals
Sign up for our newsletter

Be the first to know about new RAC products and special offers:

Follow the RAC

03 numbers are charged at national call rates and included in inclusive minute plans from landlines and mobiles. Calls may be monitored and/or recorded.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of use
  • Accessibility
  • Cookie policy
  • Sitemap

© 2025 RAC Motoring Services. All rights reserved.