The holidays are just around the corner, which for many
of us means getting into the car and taking a road trip. But before you go, you
need to make sure your car is ready for the journey! Here are some tips from
our brake repair service company:
1. Check fluids: Motorists often
don’t check their fluid levels enough, so make sure to check your coolant, oil,
and brake fluid.
2. Check lights: It’s simple to do,
but important to make sure all of your vehicle’s lights are working.
3. Check wipers: Make sure your
windshield wipers don’t need to be changed. This should be easy to determine
based on how well they clear away liquid. Use your windshield washers to spray
your windshield and see if they do their job.
4. Check tires: If you’re due for
new tires, be sure to get them before your trip to ensure your safety. If
you’re not due, check the air pressure and look at your tires for any sign of
over-wearing or damage.
There are a few more things you should do to ensure your car is ready for a road trip, so check back for part II of this blog from our brake repair service company.