Services

Engine Rebuilding

Excessive smoke from tailpipe; excessive oil consumption; knocking or tapping sounds; low oil pressure; low compression; water mixing in oil; oil getting into the air cleaner and/or radiator. These are signs of excessive engine wear an tear. Its time for an engine re build.

Gearbox Repairs

The modern automatic transmission is by far, the most complicated mechanical component in today’s automobile. Automatic transmissions contain mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, electrical systems and computer controls, all working together in perfect harmony which goes virtually unnoticed until there is a problem and you need to replace some parts.

Car Diagnostics

Has your “Check Engine Light” turned on in your car and you don’t know what could possibly be wrong? We get it, it’s a stressful situation that no one wants to be subjected to, why not pop into Vicks Auto Clinic and get a detailed report of what could be wrong with your vehicle. We have all the latest technology and diagnostic equipment.

Minor Car servicing

While it varies by make and model, minor services generally include: changing the oil and oil filter. lnspection of all fluids, filters, belts, hoses, brakes, and emissions

Cambelt Replacements

The timing belt toothed belt is a Major component in the engine and needs to be replaced as per the manufacturer’s service intervals.

Their task is To drive camshafts, injection pumps, balancing shafts and other ancillary components.

If the timing belt snaps, it can cause catastrophic damage of various components inside the engine, bent valves (most common), cylinder head or camshaft damage, and possibly piston and cylinder wall damage which can be very costly to repair. The replacement interval of these belts are 5 years or 90000kms whichever comes first

Turbo Repairs Replacement Reconditioning

The turbocharger is used to push compressed air into the engine, allowing it to burn more fuel, thereby increasing the power generated by the engine. The main components of a turbo include: a turbine, compressor, central shaft, and the center housing and hub rotating assembly (CHRA). When any of these components break its times for a repair.

Suspension Repairs

The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle are responsible for maintaining directional stability, comfortable riding conditions and overall driving performance. … Suspension system components, like coil springs and shock absorbers, help to dampen the impact of this road force. Hearing funny noises? Knocking sound? Come into Vicks Auto Clinic to have your suspension checked out.