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  • What warranty does my product have? All of the items that we sell have a 12-month warranty unless stated otherwise and cover against manufacturing defaults. For more information please see below. Halfords Essentials All Halfords Essentials products, except consumables, are covered by a 1-year Quality Guarantee. This means you can buy…
  • Which oil do I need? Think of vehicle maintenance and an oil change is probably the first thing that comes to mind. We all know that low oil levels and overused engine oil are to be avoided. There are many different types of oil and it's crucial to understand that no single type is suitable for all makes and models. In regard…
  • Halfords battery guarantee If you've bought a new car battery from Halfords, take a read below to find out all about the guarantee it comes with. Depending on the battery you've bought, it'll have a guarantee period of 3/4/5 years or a lifetime. Have a look at the label on your new battery to find out how long your battery's…
  • Find the correct replacement mirror glass for your vehicle We offer a handy way of finding the correct replacement mirror glass for your vehicle. Please click here and enter your car registration number and we'll find it for you.     
  • How do I fit replacement number plates? Here's a step-by-step guide to replacing your number plates. This process is the same for both front and rear number plates. The guide covers number plates that are secured to your car by either screws or adhesive. Remove the old number plates Firstly, start by removing the old number plate by lifting…
  • What can I do if my car battery is flat? Discovering that you have a flat car battery is perhaps one of the most frustrating experiences in life, as it never comes at a convenient time. Find out what you can do if your car battery is dead with this quick guide.  You can suffer a dead car battery for a whole host of reasons, including…
  • Choosing and fitting your new stereo system You may not realise that the audio system fitted by your car's manufacturer may not be giving your favourite songs or spoken words the quality they deserve. This is why many of us choose to upgrade our car audio systems to get an audio quality boost. But where do you start? Before you head to Halfords…
  • Does Halfords make replacement number plates? At Halfords, we can create a brand new set of road-legal number plates for just £36. If you require only the front or rear number plate, we can make these for just £18 each. You can order your new number plates online, and they'll be ready to collect at your choice of Halfords store. You'll…
  • Important Dash Cam Features A dash cam (short for dashboard camera) is a small camera that records what’s happening on the road ahead (or behind, depending on the model). Dash cams are designed to provide drivers with peace of mind, leaving them safe in the knowledge that police and insurers can find out exactly what happened…
  • Which antifreeze is right for me? Antifreeze is going to go right into the heart of your car's engine, so choosing the right one is very important, especially since it’s now vehicle specific. Antifreeze mixes with water to prevent it from freezing; it also raises the boiling point to avoid overheating and reduce corrosion in your…