AA Patrol Podcasts
With the AA's new video podcasts, you can carry our 100 years of motoring experience with you wherever you go.
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To view the video you will need the Quicktime player (link opens a new window).
You can also download a single video by clicking on the download links below.
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Preparing for a journey
With AA Patrol Jonathan Apsee
Advice on what to take with you on a journey.
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Checking your coolant
With AA Patrol Nick Evers
Overheating can cause real damage to your car's engine. This simple guide shows how to keep your coolant at an optimum level and ensure your car doesn't overheat.
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Checking your engine oil
With AA Patrol David Macintyre
One thing you definitely don't want to run out of is engine oil. It can cause severe and lasting damage to many different parts of your car. This guide shows how to correctly maintain your oil levels to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly.
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Changing a wheel
With AA Patrol Iain Gillespie
In 2006, the AA was called out to over 400,000 flat tyres. This step-by-step guide shows you how to simply, and safely, change a wheel on your car.
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Changing a wiper blade
With AA Patrol Steve Evans
Keep visibility to the maximum when you drive, with a clean, clear windscreen. This guide explains how to check your wiper-blades, replace them if necessary and ensure your windscreen wash remains topped-up to the correct level.
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Loading your car
With AA Patrol Scott Illman
At best, a badly loaded car can obstruct your all-round field of vision. At worst, it can affect the handling of your car and turn badly positioned objects into potentially deadly missiles. This guide shows how to prepare your car securely when travelling fully laden.
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Summer driving
With AA Patrol David Macintyre
It may seem like the safest time of year but summer brings its own set of motoring issues. This guide demonstrates how to prepare for a journey which may include hours sitting in a traffic jam or struggling with an overheating engine.
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Driving abroad
With AA Patrol Nick Evers
This guide contains useful information on preparing to drive abroad, including details on mandatory driving requirements for certain countries.
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Winter driving
With AA Patrol Nick Evers
There's more to driving in winter than slippery roads. This guide covers driving tips, what to keep in your car and what to look out for when driving in potentially treacherous, cold conditions.
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