Posted on 12/1/2017
With the holidays approaching, it’s wise for drivers to make sure that their automobile is ready for the journey! A malfunctioning vehicle shouldn’t be putting a damper on this joyous time of year. Here are some tips on what to be mindful of before you and your family hit the road: Have Basic Maintenance done Getting some basic maintenance done before you head off will certainly provide some peace of mind during the winter travels. Some parts of the car that should be inspected: Check tire pressure and tread depth Test Battery Check engine Replace wiper blades Make sure you have a brake check and oil change before you leave home Check on the weather Check the conditions from your home to your destination. For example, if you’re driving through some mountain passes, you’ll want to know what to expect. Make a winter emergency road kit Should problems arise, it’s best to have an emergency kit on hand to keep you and y ... read more