Winter Car Care
Winterizing Your Car: How to Keep Your Vehicle Running Safely Through the Cold Season
Winter can be a difficult time for cars, with freezing temperatures and dangerous road conditions in the Kansas City area. Preparing your vehicle to weather the cold season is an essential part of car ownership. Fortunately, with a few simple steps you can keep your car running smoothly throughout winter and avoid any costly breakdowns or repair bills. In this blog post we’ll take an in-depth look at how to winterize your car so that you stay safe while driving during this harsh time of year!
1) How to Winterize your Car
- -Check your car’s fluid levels and tire pressure
- -Add a winter windshield wiper fluid
- -Inspect your brakes and tires
- -Ensure your battery is in good condition
- -Fill up your gas tank
2) Tips for Driving in Winter Weather
- -know the weather conditions before you leave
- -leave extra space between you and the car in front of you
- -use low-beam headlights when possible
- -keep a safe distance from snow plows and other large vehicles
- -avoid sudden stops and starts
3) What to do if you get stranded in Winter Weather
- -stay in your car and keep warm
- -use your emergency kit if necessary
- -call for help
4) How to Prepare your Vehicle for Winter Storage
- -fill up your gas tank
- -replace the oil and filter
- -check the tire pressure and inflate them to the correct pressure level
- -clean the car inside and out
If you need assistance with any of these, feel free to drop by our service department at Robert Brogden's Olathe Buick GMC. We serve the entire Kansas City area!
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24 Months/Unlimited Mile Warranty**
$749.95
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