Shell Helix

Refreshing ideas

This section takes you on a tour of your car, showing you what routine checks to make and how to rejuvenate its appearance.

Oil levels and other fluids »

Tyres »

Bodywork »

Windscreen »

Lights and electrical »

Engine bay »

Interior »

Preparing your car

How to prepare your car for several common situations including long journeys, selling your car and city driving.

City driving »

Long journeys »

Prepare the car for sale »

Hot weather »

Reading the signs

A new noise, leak or smell could be telling you that something is wrong with your car. Find out what it could be here.

Look »

Smell »

Noise »

Handling »