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• Halfords bulb fitting service If you discover a faulty car light or one of your car bulbs is not working as it should be, then you can take advantage of the Halfords bulb fitting service. Using a bit of expertise and our bulb finder, we'll select the right bulb and fit them while you wait. You'll be back fully road legal and ready…
• Halfords dash cam fitting service Here at Halfords our experts can professionally fit your dash cam into your car. Read on for the how and the why! A dash cam is an additional eye on the road that records important incidents, such as collisions or unexpected bumps to your vehicle, which can then be shared with the police or insurers…
• Buying and booking a wiper blade fitting We sell a range of wiper blades and to find the best match for your car simply fill in your car registration here and select the wiper blades you need. Once you've decided which one you can then add a fit to your order from £5. If you opt at this stage to not have the wipers fitting but later change…
• I’ve already purchased a battery, are you able to just fit it? Our stores, garages, and mobile fitting team are supplied to fit only, which means we only fit batteries that have been purchased from Halfords. Our mobile fitting can only fit items that they have supplied and therefore batteries that have been purchased elsewhere, even from a Halfords store, can’t…
• Let Halfords collect your car and service it for you Get your car serviced, or serviced with an MOT, without leaving the comfort of your home thanks to our collection and delivery service. For only £19.99, we will collect and deliver your car to your home at a time that suits you. The service is available to all customers that live within the collection…
• Finding the right tow bars for your car Tow bars are essential tools for towing vehicles, trailers, or other heavy loads. They provide a secure connection between the towing vehicle and the towed load, ensuring safety and stability. Click below for our comprehensive guide to help you understand, choose, and use tow bars effectively. Tow Bar…
• Towing rules and regulations When it comes to towing caravans and trailers, there are several sets of rules, regulations, and laws to be aware of. These affect what you can tow, how you can tow them, and the precautions you need to take when doing so. To make sure that you’re following the rules, we’ve compiled everything you…
• Fitting non-Halfords items Sadly we are unable to fit items in our retail stores that have not been purchased from Halfords. In regard to our garages, we cannot fit parts bought from other outlets, including if they were purchased on Halfords.com or in our Halfords retail stores as all our garages offer fully fitted services only.…
• What is the towing speed limit? The Highway Code section lays out that the maximum speed a car with a trailer, caravan etc. can be driven is 60mph on UK motorways and dual carriageways and 50mph on other types of roads (providing no lower speed limit is in force). Please remember that you can't enter the furthest right hand lane on…
• Do my car brakes need replacing? If brakes don't stop your car as well as they used to, this could be due to a number of reasons. Your brake pads and discs could be old and worn, causing them to grip less well, the brake fluid could be old and has absorbed moisture - reducing its effectiveness, or the hydraulic system could be…