With the craziness of Christmas and the new year behind us it is important not to forget about the basics, including making sure your car is properly serviced and thinking towards the future, perhaps even your next adventure. Easter might still be a little way off, but there's no better time than now to prepare your car for the traditional holiday weekend.

Whether you're planning a long trip away over the Easter weekend or just driving around Kelmscott, regular servicing is key to ensuring your vehicle is in top condition. Booking your service early, especially at Kelmscott Service Centre, will help you avoid the last-minute rush and ensure a smooth ride over the Easter weekend.﻿

Getting Ready for Easter Driving: Essential Car Servicing Tips﻿

Regular car servicing is crucial for maintaining the safety and performance of your vehicle. ..

Here's a detailed look at what you should focus on during your car's check-up:﻿

Brakes: 
Ensuring your brakes are functioning correctly is essential for your safety. 
Worn-out brakes can significantly increase stopping distances, posing a risk to you and other road users. Regular brake inspections help identify issues before they become severe.﻿

Tyres: 
Your tyres are the only point of contact between your car and the road.
It's absolutely vital they are in excellent condition. Proper tyre maintenance, including checking tread depth and pressure, can enhance your car's handling and fuel efficiency, while also ensuring better traction on the road.

Battery: 
A well-functioning battery is crucial for starting your car.
The battery is also responsible for powering your vehicle’s electrical systems. Checking the battery's condition can prevent inconvenient breakdowns, especially during holiday travel when you might be far from home.

Lights: 
Working lights are essential for visibility and communication on the road. 
Ensure that all headlights, taillights, brake lights, and indicators are in good working order to keep you safe during night drives and in low visibility conditions.﻿

HVAC System: 
A properly functioning HVAC system is not just about comfort. The Heating, Venting and Air Conditioning system also ensures your windows are free from fogging, which can impair your vision. Regular checks can help maintain optimal cabin conditions for safe driving.

Fluid Levels: 
Fluids are important to the health of your vehicle.
Checking all fluid levels, including oil, coolant, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid, is vital for the smooth operation of your vehicle. Maintaining proper fluid levels helps avoid mechanical failures and keeps your engine running efficiently.

For those residing in Kelmscott, the best place to ensure all these checks and services are conducted thoroughly is at Kelmscott Service Centre. Their skilled technicians use state-of-the-art equipment to keep your vehicle safe and ready for any adventure, whether it's a trip to visit family over Easter or just your daily commute.﻿

Remember, proactive car servicing can save you time, money, and stress, allowing you to enjoy your Easter holiday with peace of mind.

So, don't wait—book your service appointment at Kelmscott Service Centre today!

Now that the craziness of the new year is over...

When it comes to maintaining a vehicle, many drivers often overlook the importance of regular air conditioning (AC) servicing. While the primary function of an automotive AC system is to provide comfort, it also plays a crucial role in several other aspects of vehicle performance and safety.

The Top Reasons Car Air Conditioning Needs to be Serviced Regularly

Kelmscott Service Centre are the best choice to arrange all of your car air conditioning service needs...

Here are the top reasons why regular car air conditioning service is essential for every vehicle owner.

Ten Reasons to Service Your Car Air Con System

One of the most immediate benefits of a well-maintained air conditioning system is the enhanced comfort it provides. Driving in the sweltering heat of an Australian summer can be unbearable without a functional AC. Regular servicing with Kelmscott Service Centre ensures that your system is always ready to provide a cool and comfortable environment, making every journey pleasant regardless of the outside temperature.

A well-serviced AC system is more efficient and uses less energy to cool the vehicle. When the system is clogged or not functioning optimally, it can cause the engine to work harder, thereby increasing fuel consumption. Routine maintenance can help identify and fix issues that might be causing the system to overwork, ultimately saving you money on fuel.

Just like any other component of your vehicle, the air conditioning system can suffer from wear and tear over time. Regular servicing helps in early detection of potential problems, allowing you to address them before they turn into costly repairs or complete system breakdowns. By investing in preventive maintenance with Kelmscott Service Centre, you can avoid unexpected expenses and keep your AC running smoothly.

The AC system in your car does more than just cool the air; it also filters it. Over time, the cabin air filter can become clogged with dirt, pollen, and other contaminants, which can reduce the air quality inside your vehicle. Regular servicing includes checking and replacing the air filter, ensuring that you and your passengers are breathing clean air. This is particularly important for individuals with allergies or respiratory conditions.

A functional AC system can significantly improve driving safety. One of the often-overlooked benefits is its role in demisting the windows. A well-functioning air conditioner can quickly clear foggy windows, providing better visibility and reducing the risk of accidents. Regular servicing ensures that your AC system is always ready to perform this critical function.

Regular servicing extends the life of your car’s air conditioning system. By keeping all components in good working order, you reduce the strain on the system, which can prevent premature wear and tear. This means you’ll get more years of reliable service from your AC system, and you won’t have to replace it as frequently.

A well-maintained vehicle generally has a higher resale value, and this includes the air conditioning system. Potential buyers will appreciate a car with a fully functional AC, especially in regions with hot climates. Regular servicing records can also serve as proof of the vehicle's overall good maintenance, making it a more attractive option to buyers.

A leaking or inefficient air conditioning system can have a detrimental impact on the environment. Refrigerants used in car AC systems can be harmful if they leak into the atmosphere. Regular servicing at Kelmscott Service Centre in Kelmscott ensures that there are no leaks and that the system is operating efficiently, thereby reducing your vehicle’s carbon footprint.

Your car’s air conditioning system is interconnected with several other systems, including the electrical system. Regular servicing can help identify issues that may not be immediately apparent but could affect the overall performance of your vehicle. For example, a malfunctioning AC compressor can place additional strain on the engine, leading to other mechanical issues. By keeping your AC system in check, you’re also ensuring the health of your car’s other vital components.

There’s nothing quite like the peace of mind that comes with knowing your vehicle is in top condition. Regular AC servicing  from Kelmscott Service Centre provides the reassurance that your system is ready to handle any weather conditions. Whether it’s a sudden heatwave or a muggy day, you can drive with confidence knowing that your air conditioning system won’t let you down.

Regular air conditioning servicing is not just about staying cool. It’s about ensuring your vehicle runs efficiently, saving money on fuel, avoiding costly repairs, and maintaining the health and safety of you and your passengers.

At Kelmscott Service Centre in Kelmscott, we take great pride in offering the best in automotive air conditioning regas, repairs, servicing, and inspections.

Discover why regular car air conditioning servicing is crucial for comfort, safety, and cost savings. Learn how routine maintenance can prevent breakdowns and improve your vehicle’s efficiency…

A modern workshop operating in Kelmscott, our Mechanical Car Service Centre has the latest technology and all necessary equipment your car would need for efficient car service and repairs

Kelmscott Service Centre (MRB11777) has been servicing the customers for 25 years in the local Armadale council area.

Kelmscott Service Centre is the most competent location for your next car service. We provide all general mechanical repairs on all makes and models, including trailers and caravans, including:

Using quality Repco replacement parts, Kelmscott Service Centre is a true dealership alternative when it comes to new vehicle log book servicing. Our mechanics will pick up your car for repairs and deliver it back to you when the service is complete.

Kelmscott Service Centre participates in the Repco Auto Tech training program keeping our mechanics fully current with modern vehicle repair methods. As a Repco Authorised Service centre, we are committed to high quality workmanship and the best automotive care.

Investing back into local community, Kelmscott Service Centre sponsors Kelmscott Roos soccer club.

For friendly car service from a trusted local mechanic, rely on the team at Kelmscott Service Centre

A modern workshop operating in Kelmscott, our Mechanical Car Service Centre has the latest technology and all necessary equipment your car would need for efficient car service and repairs...

Automotive Servicing and Repairs in Kelmscott

Kelmscott Service Centre have the knowledge and expertise to perform repairs, service and diagnostics on all European and Luxury vehicles including Alfa Romeo - Audi - BMW - Citroen - Ferrari - Fiat - Land Rover - Mercedes Benz - Mini Cooper - Peugeot - Lexus - Porsche - Volvo and many more locally in our Kelmscott workshop.

Why should I take my car to a European car specialist?

European cars require a high level of specialised knowledge to service or maintain them to the standards they deserve, due to their distinctive craftsmanship and finely tuned engines. Cutting edge technologies often found in Euro or Luxury vehicles require cutting edge expertise.

We are members of the Repco Auto-Tech training programme - Australia's leading provider of automotive technical training and information, so you can rest easy that Kelmscott Service Centre are regularly updated with all modern vehicle servicing techniques. Through the Auto-Tech encyclopaedia and SmartQuote programs Kelmscott Service Centre have immediate access to the most up to date service schedules for all makes and models of Luxury Vehicles.

Our highly skilled technicians know exactly how to conduct the care of all Luxury and European Vehicles, from using European car specific software for diagnosis through to choosing the right quality parts for your vehicle.

If you're looking for an Audi service, an experienced BMW mechanic or someone to help protect your Luxury investment with qualified European car expertise contact us or book a service today.

Kelmscott Service Centre have the knowledge and expertise to perform repairs, service and diagnostics on all European and Luxury vehicles...

European car service in Kelmscott

We offer a broad range of maintenance services for light and heavy commercial vehicles and work consistently to ensure our clients receive the highest quality fleet and reduced vehicle downtime.

Our fleet maintenance services enable businesses and contractors to take advantage of our expertise and workshop facilities in Kelmscott. Our car service solutions are tailored specifically to meet your needs, and are delivered with the goal of providing superior client value. Our staff include workshop managers, mechanics and apprentices with specialist experience allowing to manage your fleet most efficiently. 

Car fleet maintenance & service by Kelmscott Service Centre

Kelmscott Service Centre are confident that our mechanics will be able to provide professional mechanical service, increase reliability, improve on the down time and efficiency of your vehicles, as well as reduce your fleet servicing costs. Outsourcing fleet maintenance to realise direct cost reductions is undeniably attractive for many businesses, however there are also longer-term cost savings you can achieve with Kelmscott Service Centre, plus you will only need to deal with a single point of contact. 

When outsourcing fleet management with Kelmscott Service Centre, we can assist you in analysing overall budget impact and looking at both direct and indirect maintenance cost savings over your 3 - 5 year plan. You can be assured of a hassle free Fleet Car Servicing as Kelmscott Service Centre can service fleets of all sizes from cars and vans through to light commercials.

Local fleet servicing solution with a Nationwide Warranty

Kelmscott Service Centre is independently owned and operated so we fully understand that running a business is about operating efficiently and reducing costs wherever possible, a complex task at the best of times, but adding the task of maintaining an efficient vehicle fleet can certainly add to the burden.

We offer you a One-Stop Fleet Maintenance Solution. A competitive automotive maintenance and repair service on all makes and models for your interstate travel. Our client commitment ensures your fleet of vehicles are off the road for the shortest possible time.

Our Fleet Service and Repair solution is ideal if your business prefers to arrange your own financing, acquisition and disposal. You have the advantage of dealing with a locally owned service centre that can offer friendly personalised service combined with the Repco Nationwide warranty, which covers quality Repco parts and labour. and is supported at over 500 Repco Authorised Service Dealers Australia wide. Consider the benefits of utilising Kelmscott Service Centre for your Fleet Maintenance Solutions...

As a fleet owner, you have the reassurance of dealing with a service centre that's backed by Repco, one of the biggest names in the business with massive spare parts availability and a Nationwide Network and Warranty.

Your drivers deal with the man who owns the garage. Kelmscott Service Centre is a local business where friendly personal service isn't just a promise - it's a reality. Our fully Qualified and highly-skilled technicians are Repco Auto Tech trained to ensure they are fully updated on all new models through service bulletins and regular workshop clinics.

Focus on what you do best - running your business - and let Kelmscott Service Centre worry about servicing your fleet vehicles.

Fleet service in Kelmscott

Kelmscott Service Centre can conduct a vehicle Inspection with your next car service and provide you with a free Vehicle Condition report. 

Mention this web page when you book your car for any service, and we will happily provide you with a fully itemised written report.

During this visual inspection (carried out by a qualified mechanic) we will check 65 important areas of your car.
The Vehicle Condition Report can alert you to any issues before they impact you or your family and before they cost you extra time and money.

The Repco Auto-Tech trained mechanics at Kelmscott Service Centre are fully qualified to advise you on every aspect of car service and repair, across all makes and models of vehicles.
The Repco Authorised Service 65 point Vehicle Condition Report offers you additional peace of mind.

Book a car service in Kelmscott with Kelmscott Service Centre to ensure you are inspected and protected, because safety matters.

Ask about a 65 Point Vehicle Inspection Report with your next car service.

Kelmscott Service Centre in Kelmscott can conduct a vehicle condition inspection to assess the condition of most motor vehicles and provide you with a Vehicle Condition Report.                     

Whether you are purchasing a used car, embarking on a long trip, or just trying to decide whether to keep or sell your car, our Vehicle Condition Report will help give you the information you need to make a decision*.                     

The Vehicle Condition Report covers a wide number of critical areas of the vehicle. The report can be carried out on all passenger, 4WD and light commercial vehicles. To help give you peace of mind, our Vehicle Condition Report offers you a thorough understanding of common issues that can arise.                      

An itemised condition* report performed by qualified  technicians

Testing is completely independent of car dealers

*Important. There are certain items that cannot be checked without complete dismantling of components which are not covered in this report.                             Please call Kelmscott Service Centre if you have a specific concern you’d like addressed.                         

The Vehicle Condition Inspection goes deeper than a roadworthy inspection.

150 Point Vehicle Inspection Report in Kelmscott

Vehicle Condition Report

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We advise that our workshop will be closed for the Christmas period from the close of business on Friday the 20th of December and reopening on Monday the 6th of January

Kelmscott Service Centre (MRB11777) take great pride in offering their clients personalised, and friendly service at all times. 
Conveniently located in Kelmscott, WA, 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. 
Kelmscott Service Centre 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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Vehicle Condition Report

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