Monthly Archives: December 2021

Driving Tips and Car Maintenance During Cold Months

Driving Tips and Car Maintenance During Cold Months

Driving during wintry weather is difficult for most drivers. You can be at ease when it snows if you have taken preventive measures. The worst that can happen to you is stranded with a dead battery.   Here are some driving tips and maintenance to take care of during the cold months.1. Check When to Repair or Replace Car Battery The major cause of vehicle breakdowns is a faulty battery. Battery failure increases when it's wet, cold, and icy. Plan to change your battery after every three years if it's problematic during cold weather. Our shop can test your battery for proper charge to ensure that you’ll be safe on the road from unexpected dead battery breakdowns.    2. Consider Getting New Tires Don't wait until you enter into a ditch to understand your tires are worn out. Driving with excessively worn or bald tires can risk your safety. Plan to have all-seasonal tires if you live in an area with ... read more