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We advise that our workshop will be closed for the Christmas period from the close of business on Friday the 22nd of December and reopening on Monday 22nd of January

Kogarah Bay Automotive (LIC# MRVL028171) take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times.

Conveniently located in Miranda, the business is a member of the Repco Auto Tech training program, ensuring their technicians are kept fully up to date with modern vehicle repair methods.

Kogarah Bay Automotive have a wealth of experience in servicing all makes and models, including commercial fleet vehicles. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, they have a commitment to high quality workmanship, ensuring the very best in automotive care.

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Ensure Your Car Is Ready for Easter Driving in Miranda As Easter approaches mechanic workshops tend to become very busy and sometimes even booked out completely, so now is the perfect time to ensure your vehicle is road-ready, whether you're planning a long holiday trip or just navigating around Miranda... Regular car servicing plays a crucial role in maintaining your vehicle's safety and performance. By booking your car in early with Kogarah Bay Automotive, you'll avoid the last-minute rush and have peace of mind knowing your vehicle is in top shape for any Easter adventures. Regular servicing involves a range of essential mechanical tasks that are vital for keeping your car safe, especially during busy school holiday driving. One of the most critical checks is your vehicle's brakes. Ensuring they are in good working order is essential for your safety, helping you stop efficiently and avoid accidents. Another key focus is your tyres. Adequate tread and correct inflation are crucial for maintaining grip on the road and can have an impact on on other aspects of the vehicle such as brakes and fuel efficiency, especially during long journeys or when driving in wet conditions.  Your service will also include a thorough check of your battery. Kogarah Bay Automotive can test your battery and makes sure it is up to the task of running your vehicle at optimum efficiency. A well-maintained battery ensures your car starts reliably and powers all necessary electrical components and we can test, replace and fit batteries if required. Ensuring all lights are functioning properly is another important aspect of vehicle safety. Proper lighting enhances visibility for both you and other drivers, which is especially important during holiday traffic. The HVAC system should also be checked to guarantee comfort and safety, as a functioning system helps with window demisting and keeps you comfortable on long drives. Finally, your service should include checking fluid levels, such as oil and coolant, which are essential for smooth engine operation and preventing overheating. With these checks, you'll ensure that your vehicle runs efficiently and reliably. Choosing Kogarah Bay Automotive in Miranda for your car servicing means you're opting for expert technicians who understand the importance of each of these checks. They offer top-notch service that ensures your car is in peak condition for Easter. So, while Easter might still be a little way off, booking your car in for a service now makes perfect sense. Enjoy a safe and stress-free Easter driving experience with help from Kogarah Bay Automotive...

Get ready for Easter driving with regular car servicing to ensure safety and reliability for your travels in Miranda. Learn why Kogarah Bay Automotive is the best choice for your vehicle.

Prepare for Easter Travels with Essential Car Servicing

Prepare Your Car for the Christmas Holidays with Expert Servicing in Miranda As the Christmas holidays approach, the excitement of road trips and family gatherings in Miranda and beyond fills the air. However, amidst all the planning, don't forget to ensure your car is in top-notch condition for a safe and enjoyable journey. Regular car servicing at Kogarah Bay Automotive can be your ticket to a hassle-free holiday. 10 ways regular car service helps get a car ready for the Christmas holidays Here's why routine maintenance is essential and what mechanical tasks you should focus on; Brake Maintenance
One of the most critical safety components of your vehicle is the braking system. Regular brake maintenance ensures that your brakes are responsive and effective. During a service, our skilled technicians inspect brake pads, rotors, and fluid levels. This helps prevent any unexpected braking issues while you're driving through the busy Christmas traffic. Air Conditioning System
An operational air conditioning system is more than just a comfort feature; it’s essential for safety, particularly for demisting windows during humid or rainy weather. Regular servicing can detect and fix any leaks or issues, ensuring that your AC system keeps you cool and maintains clear visibility on the road. Suspension and Steering
A smooth ride and responsive steering are vital for both comfort and safety. Regular servicing checks the condition of your suspension and steering components, ensuring they are not worn out. This not only enhances driving comfort but also ensures better control of the vehicle, particularly important during long holiday drives. Checking and Changing Engine Oil
Engine oil is the lifeblood of your car. Over time, it degrades and becomes less effective at lubricating and cooling the engine. Regular oil changes keep your engine running smoothly and extend its life. Our technicians at Kogarah Bay Automotive will ensure your engine oil and filters are changed as needed, contributing to better vehicle performance. Battery Inspection
There's nothing worse than a flat battery when you’re about to start your holiday journey. Regular servicing includes battery inspection to check its health and ensure it’s charging correctly. A healthy battery ensures you won’t be stranded due to electrical failures. Tyre Maintenance
Tyres are your car’s connection to the road, and their condition directly affects safety. Regular servicing includes checking tyre pressure, tread depth, and looking for signs of wear and tear. Proper tyre maintenance ensures better handling, improved fuel efficiency, and reduces the risk of blowouts. Electrical System
Your vehicle's electrical system powers everything from headlights to the starter motor. During a service, we check the electrical connections and components to ensure everything is functioning correctly. This is crucial for avoiding unexpected breakdowns and ensuring that all lights and indicators are operational. Fluid and Filter Replacement
Fluids and filters are vital for the proper functioning of various systems in your car, including the transmission, brakes, and engine cooling system. Regularly replacing these fluids and filters ensures optimal performance and helps prevent costly repairs down the road. Vehicle Efficiency
Regular servicing can also improve your vehicle's efficiency, leading to better fuel economy. Clean filters, proper tyre pressure, and well-maintained engine components reduce the strain on your vehicle, allowing it to operate more efficiently. This not only saves you money on fuel but also contributes to a more eco-friendly drive. Peace of Mind
One of the greatest benefits of having your car serviced by a professional mechanic at Kogarah Bay Automotive is the peace of mind it brings. Knowing that your vehicle has been thoroughly checked and serviced by experts backed by a nationwide warranty allows you to focus on enjoying your holiday trip without worrying about potential car troubles. Book Early and beat the Christmas Rush Keep in mind that the holiday season is a busy time for car service workshops, and many may close during the Christmas period. It’s essential to book your service early to avoid the last-minute rush and ensure your car is ready for the holidays. Don’t wait until the last moment; schedule your car servicing at Kogarah Bay Automotive today. Don't forget either that having a properly serviced vehicle will help with pulling any loads such as caravans or trailers stacked full of holiday gear. Kogarah Bay Automotive can also provide service for caravans and trailers as well so you can make sure your towed vehicles are up to scratch along with the vehicle you use to tow them. Getting your car ready for the Christmas holidays involves more than just packing your bags. Regular servicing at Kogarah Bay Automotive in Miranda ensures that your vehicle is in excellent condition, providing safety, efficiency, and peace of mind for your holiday travels. From brake maintenance to battery inspection, our expert mechanics will make sure your car is holiday-ready. Book your service with Kogarah Bay Automotive in Miranda now and enjoy a stress-free Christmas road trip…

Ensure your car is holiday-ready with professional servicing in Miranda. Learn why regular maintenance is crucial for a safe and smooth Christmas road trip. Book now at Kogarah Bay Automotive...

Get Your Car Ready for the Christmas Holidays

Keep your cool, without global warming. A proactive car air conditioning approach to protecting our environment.  As Australia begins phasing down HFC use (from January 2018), many new vehicle manufacturers may be switching to new air conditioning systems using the more environmentally friendly refrigerant R-1234yf, instead of R-134a. The benefits of using R-1234yf "Twelve Thirty Four", as R-1234yf is sometimes known, is an HFO type refrigerant delivering high performance, resulting in a more efficient air-conditioning system, fewer emissions and reduced fuel consumption. Hydrofluoroolefins (HFO's) have a double carbon bond meaning they trap less heat in the atmosphere than Hydrofluorocarbons (HFC's) and break down faster. Importantly, R-1234yf systems are specifically engineered to prevent refrigerant leakage and loss, including into the interior of the vehicle. The leakage of refrigerants contributes considerably to greenhouse gases. Why the switch? Older type refrigerants accumulate in the upper atmosphere as greenhouse gases and contribute significantly to Global Warming for a considerable time. In the mid-'90s, the old R-12 (or Freon), which takes a long time to break down into a non-greenhouse gas, was replaced with R134a, which breaks down much quicker. R-1234yf takes that improvement to the next level, breaking down in less than half the time of R-134a (and a fraction of the time R-12 can take). R-134a will remain in use for some time and a licensed mechanic can still service R-134a air con systems, but new vehicles will likely use the new systems with R-1234yf. Some already are. Irrespective of what type of refrigerant your car air conditioner uses, a car service workshop undertaking air conditioner service must have the right knowledge and equipment to handle these gases responsibly. You should always take your car to a mechanic with the skills and specialist equipment to undertake air conditioning service safely and correctly.

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Trust, experience & knowledge ... You can rely on your Local and Independent Repco Authorised Service centre, Kogarah Bay Automotive to service and repair your vehicle. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, Kogarah Bay Automotive use quality parts and lubricants and employ state of the art diagnostic equipment and repair methods. What’s more, our fully qualified technicians have access to the latest service information, bulletins and training through the Australia wide Repco Auto Tech program. We provide a full range of automotive services right here in Miranda and surrounding areas, all backed by our Repco Authorised Service Nationwide Warranty and fully supported at over 500 Service Centres right across Australia. So rest assured - your car is in safe hands.

As a Repco Authorised Service centre, we use quality parts and lubricants and employ state of the art diagnostic equipment and repair methods.

Kogarah Bay Automotive - Our expertise & knowledge

Modern radiator coolants not only protect your car from overheating, or the fluid from freezing, they also protect the radiator system from corrosion. Kogarah Bay Automotive in Miranda are very knowledgeable and experienced in looking after these systems.  It is recommended that you exchange your radiator coolant fluid every two years or 40,000 km's whichever comes first. However the size of the engine, the climate in your area, the age of your current coolant, and the total miles that have been driven can all affect the need to replace the coolant in your radiator. Knowing when to replenish your radiator fluid isn't always easy - obviously, when it has gone a dirty brown colour it's a sign it probably needs to be flushed and replaced - however even fresh-looking coolant could have lost its corrosion protection properties and without measuring its reserve alkalinity there's no signal that it is no longer protecting your vehicle components, and it could even be doing more damage than good. Maintaining good coolant means your radiator system will be much better protected from corrosion and will have a longer life span, it will help prevent you from having to replace expensive engine components. At Kogarah Bay Automotive in Miranda at your request, we will perform a full 65 Point Vehicle Inspection report for free as part of any minor, major or log book service. Part of this inspection includes checking the level and condition of coolant in your system and the written report will advise you if we feel a radiator flush, fluid replacement or any repairs are required to maintain the performance of your vehicle.

Even if it looks clean, your coolant still might need replacing!

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