Крис Младенов Gearbox Oil Change: Manual, DSG or Automatic? "Just put a bit of gearbox oil in it and it'll be fine." I hear that quite often at the workshop. But which oil? Because a manual gearbox, a DSG and a conventional automatic are completely different w... Gearboxes Guides for owners Oils and fluids Mar 11, 2026
Крис Младенов How to Dilute Antifreeze Concentrate Correctly You're buying antifreeze concentrate because it looks like better value, right? But there's a catch that a lot of people don't think about. You can't just pour concentrate straight into your car, and ... Antifreeze Cooling Guides for owners Oils and fluids Oct 17, 2025
Крис Младенов DOT 4 vs DOT 5.1 Brake Fluid – Which Is Right? Do you know which fluid in your car gets forgotten about the most? The brake fluid. You keep an eye on your engine oil, you check the coolant now and then, but when did you last change your brake flui... Brakes Guides for owners Oils and fluids Oct 7, 2025
Крис Младенов AdBlue, Coolant and Screenwash: Where Does Each Go? "AdBlue additive" – I hear that quite often, and I understand why people get confused. Many drivers think AdBlue is something you add to diesel to help the engine run better. But AdBlue has absolutely... AdBlue Antifreeze Guides for owners Oils and fluids Wiper blades Aug 5, 2025
Крис Младенов 5W30 or 5W40 Engine Oil – Which Should You Use? "5W30 or 5W40 engine oil?" I hear this question all the time. And not just at the workshop. It's probably the most common question people ask when buying oil to service their own car. Some say 5W40 is... Guides for owners Oil Oils and fluids May 10, 2025
Крис Младенов Supermarket 5W-30 Engine Oil – Is It Safe for Your VW? Supermarket 5W-30 engine oil, or a bottle of 5W-40 from a DIY shop – sounds like a bargain, doesn't it? The bottle has the same numbers as the oil we offer you at our workshop, so naturally you're won... Guides for owners Oil Oils and fluids Dec 28, 2024
Крис Младенов AdBlue Pump vs Bottle: Is There a Difference? "Kris, is AdBlue from a pump the same as the stuff in a bottle? Am I going to damage my car if I fill up at a petrol station?" I get asked this quite often, and I understand why people worry. Some say... AdBlue Guides for owners Oils and fluids TDI Jul 1, 2023
Крис Младенов LongLife III 0W-30 Oil: Is It Right for Your VW? "I've put LongLife III FE 0W30 in my car, so I've got the best oil, right?" I hear this sort of thing all the time at the workshop. One person is looking for LongLife 5W30, another has read about Long... Guides for owners LongLife Oil Oils and fluids Aug 4, 2022