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Fall Car Care

The start of fall is the perfect time of year to prepare your vehicle for colder temperatures and traveling for the upcoming holidays.

The start of fall is the perfect time of year to prepare your vehicle for colder temperatures and traveling for the upcoming holidays.

 

Check Fluids

Check all fluids, including engine oil, power steering, brake and transmission as well as windshield washer solvent and antifreeze/coolant.

Check all fluids, including engine oil, power steering, brake and transmission as well as windshield washer solvent and antifreeze/coolant.

 

Hoses & belts

Check the hoses and belts to make sure they are not cracked, brittle, frayed, loose or showing signs of excessive wear.

Check the hoses and belts to make sure they are not cracked, brittle, frayed, loose or showing signs of excessive wear.

 

Check battery

Check the battery and replace if necessary. Make sure the connection is clean, tight and corrosion-free.

Check the battery and replace if necessary. Make sure the connection is clean, tight and corrosion-free.

 

Check Brakes

Check the brake system annually and have the brake linings, rotors and drums inspected at each oil change.

Check the brake system annually and have the brake linings, rotors and drums inspected at each oil change.

 

Check Tires

Check the tires, including tire pressure and tread. Uneven wear indicates a need for wheel alignment. Tires should also be checked for bulges and bald spots.

Check the tires, including tire pressure and tread. Uneven wear indicates a need for wheel alignment. Tires should also be checked for bulges and bald spots.

 

Check Wipers

Replace worn wiper blades so you can see clearly when driving during precipitation.

Replace worn wiper blades so you can see clearly when driving during precipitation.