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Common hazards of car repair (and how to avoid them)

Common hazards of car repair and how to avoid them

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Doing your own car repair can be immensely fulfilling, not to mention save you loads of money. But whether you're undertaking a complex task like changing a timing belt or a simple maintenance procedure, there are always safety concerns you should be aware of.

In the infographic below we've highlighted some of the most common safety risks and hazards that can occur when working on your car and explained how to identify them, and crucially... how to avoid them.

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