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‘Ireland’s Leading Independent Service Specialist’
Our reputation for excellence has been established and is maintained by the standards we demand of everyone in the team here at McMillan Specialist Cars. Led by George McMillan, our knowledge and experience working with top marques is respected throughout Ireland and beyond.
Servicing
Optimum Performance and SafetyOptimum Performance and Safety
To maintain optimum performance and safety, your vehicle needs regular maintenance. We recommend an annual check to suit your needs. Only genuine parts are used. We service a range of makes.
Diagnostics
Identify problemsIdentify problems
Regular professional diagnostic checks will identify problems that affect your car’s performance now or in the future. Our state of the art computer diagnostic equipment operated by carefully selected skilled technicians allows us keep your engine in good shape – quickly and economically.
Engine Rebuilds
The Full WorksRepairs and Builds
After many years’ service some engines may require remedial work to keep them operating efficiently. We are equipped to conduct internal engine work ranging from head gasket replacements to full engine rebuilds.
Transmission
Repairs and RebuildsRepairs and Rebuilds
Besides manual and automatic transmissions, many cars are now fitted with dual clutch automated manual gearboxes – we have the experience to take care of them. We offer services from basic oil changes to advanced diagnostics and gearbox rebuilds.
MOT Preparation
For SuccessFor Success
Well maintained cars normally have few problems when it comes to an MOT. However, issues can arise at any time and we recommended a check by our team to ensure a stress-free, successful MOT.
Air Conditioning
DEFRA ApprovedDEFRA Approved
Air conditioning can leak around 10–15% each year. Left untreated means inefficient interior cooling and increased fuel consumption due to extra pressure on the compressor. Bacteria can develop in air conditioning systems and cause allergic reactions. We recommend a check every two years.
Inspections
Pre-purchase InspectionsPre-purchase Inspections
With over 40 years’ specialist car experience, we are qualified to give impartial and informed opinions on vehicles. We can carry out a comprehensive appraisal of the car’s mechanical and bodywork condition.
Tyres
Advice and QualityAdvice and Quality
Tyres are the only part of a car in contact with the road so it is critical that they are in good condition. We offer a range of quality tyres and can give advice on which will suit your car best.
Wheel Alignment
State-Of-The-ArtWheel Alignment
Incorrect wheel alignment can leave your car handling poorly and wearing tyres unevenly. We have many years’ experience using our state-of-the-art Hunter Wheel Alignment System, ensuring your car drives as the manufacturer intended and your tyre life is maximised.
Hybrid Technology
HybridHybrid
With the deadlines to prevent the sale of solely petrol or diesel cars looming ever closer, more manufacturers are offering hybrid variants. At McMillan Specialist Cars we have nearly 20 years’ experience with hybrid technology.
‘State-of-the-Art Equipment and Knowledge’
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News
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Queen’s Formula Racing 2017
McMillan Specialist Cars are proud to have been involved with this exciting Queens University initiative.
Possibly the most important car related article you will read this year, thanks WIRED Magazine.
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