May 20
Here at Lakeside, we value all our customers and completely understand how important it is for people to be able to have their vehicles attended to without it impacting on their working day. We would love to be able to offer the collection and delivery service to everyone who requires it, however we are limited …
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May 10
This post will give you information as to why you absolutely should renew your MOT before it runs out: We have just had a customer who unintentionally allowed the MOT to run out on their vehicle. They were recently stopped by the police whilst driving, the car was impounded. The driver had to pay for …
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May 02
Take advantage of our latest offer for Engine Remapping. The normal price is £299 but for the month of May we will be charging £225 with any service. Engine Remapping is the latest and most cost effective way of improving the power and fuel economy of your car. More commonly known as chip tuning, generally speaking you can gain anywhere …
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Apr 24
It seems to be a common belief that it is not necessary to use the Air Conditioning during the winter months. However, by leaving it off, it can cause the seals to dry out and acid corrosion as well. When you come to use the system again during the summer months, there is more likelihood …
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Mar 21
Here at Lakeside Garage, our ethos is to embrace and drive change within the Independent Garage market. We place high importance in investing in new equipment and staff training in order to keep up with the ever evolving technology that governs today’s cars. So, with that in mind, we have just completed a part refurbishment …
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Jan 02
Engine Remapping is the latest and most cost effective way of improving the power and fuel economy of your car. More commonly known as chip tuning, generally speaking you can gain anywhere between 20 to 50 bhp and 20 to 50 NM of torque to your engine on both petrol and diesel cars. (Model Dependent) Because the …
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Dec 09
Fleet Management solutions for businesses We are able to offer a range of fleet management solutions for companies. We are able to write software into the ECU which will limit/control how the vehicle is driven, saving on fuel and repair bills. We can provide: In gear RPM limiters on petrol & diesel engines to …
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Dec 05
Lakeside Garage is now an authorised dealer for Celtic Tuning, one of the leading remapping companies in the country. We are now able to provide remapping for all makes and models along with our speciality of German Cars. This includes economy maps and performance maps. Remapping or chip tuning your car changes the electronic software …
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Nov 01
Lakeside garage now carries out repairs and software updates to the fibre optic entertainment system on your BMW. These repairs are normally only carried out by the dealer. Now we can save you time and money. Common problems are bluetooth not working correctly, idrive screen not working or freezing, CD player or Sat Nav not …
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Oct 25
Diesel cars are now fitted with DPF’s that can be expensive to replace. They filter out the soot particles in the diesel exhaust system but rely on the car being driven at higher speeds constantly to regenerate (clean the filter). They are a service item and at some point will require replacing as the filter …
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