Fleet Maintenance Specialists - 24/7 Truck Breakdown Service

24/7 Breakdown Service

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Tell me about Osborne 24/7 breakdown service? It’s a 24 hour break down service, mainly attending trucks, semi trailers and forklifts. We arrive onsite in one of our breakdown vehicle equipped with a large range of parts and tools What areas does it cover? South East Suburbs and the Mornington Peninsula, being based so close […]

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Mr Hose

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What does Mr Hose do? Mr Hose specialises in onsite hydraulic hose replacement, but we can also carry out hydraulic ram and valve repairs/ replacement. Valve and ram repairs are not done on site, this is something that we pick up and take back to our workshop to be fixed and then bring back to […]

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Head Gasket

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What does it mean when my car blows a head gasket? A head gasket sits between the cylinder head and the engine block, the purpose is to seal the cylinders, the water/ coolant ports and the oil ports or jackets. The head gasket is a very crucial part of an engine as it has to […]

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Regular Servicing

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I’ve noticed that there are a lot of different filters in different types of cars and trucks. What is the purpose of pollen filter? To filter the pollen from the outside air, you may also see them listed as cabin filter. Do trucks have them? Some do, depends on the age of the truck, newer […]

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Air Conditioning Services

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What are the benefits of regular checking/ servicing of air conditioning unit? Your car loses, on average, 12% of its operating power when your air conditioning is on, in cases where it’s not regularly serviced this percentage increases.  Your air conditioning gas dissipates by about 10% per year so we recommend getting the air conditioning […]

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Tyres and Wheels

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What is the importance of having good tyres on my car? Good tyres ensure that you have maximum grip to the road, efficient emergency stopping and better handling in poor weather conditions. How often do my tyres need to be changed? Depending on the tyre, most will last 60,000 – 80,000 kms. What is the difference […]

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The Importance of Maintaining Fluids in Your Vehicle

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Recently I ran out of petrol in my car and noticed that even once I had filled my car up with petrol again it didn’t run the same until I brought it in to Osborne Automotive Repairs for a minor service. Why is running out of fuel so bad for my vehicle? In today’s vehicles […]

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Reasons to Regularly Service your Vehicle

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Why should I get my car regularly serviced? Because oils are only meant to last for a certain amount of time/ km’s and also if you are not servicing your vehicle regularly who knows what could be happening under your bonnet without routinely getting it inspected? Do you service your car regularly? Yes I do because I see […]

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Benefits of Carbon Clean

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Why would I want a carbon clean? To stop the build-up of carbon, gum and rubbish in your intake fuel injectors and lines. Increases fuel economy, improved acceleration. How do I tell if my car needs a carbon clean? Sluggish performance lack of power, blowing smoke, uneven idle. Do you use carbon clean on your […]

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