Winter Maintenance Tips

Our List of Recommended Services to Prepare Your Car for Winter

• Roadside Safety Kit - Our friendly staff will help you know what’s best to keep in your car if you need to pull over during winter weather.
• Battery Testing - The cold can negatively affect your battery, so it’s good to check and see how much charge your battery can take and receive. This will let you know if you need a new battery or not.
• Battery Inspection - Battery inspections make sure that nothing outside of the battery can interfere with the vital work it performs. Our technicians are sure to find anything that might need addressing about your battery.
• Windshield Crack and Chip Inspection - Cracks and chips are known to worsen with the cold weather, so it’s best to find and take care of those problems before winter arrives.
• Check/Replace Engine Coolant and Antifreeze - Engine coolant needs to remain in liquid form to cool the engine, so it’s best to check and replace it before the cold requires the antifreeze to work.
• Tire Inspection - The tread and pressure of your tire determine how well you can handle the icy roads, so we’ll make sure your tires are in good enough condition to handle winter driving.
• Brake Inspection - Your safety is of paramount importance, so it’s good to have your entire brake system checked to make sure you can stop on the ice.
• Check Wiper Blades - Visibility is key to driving safely in harsh weather, so your windshield wiper blades should be ready to preserve that for you.
• Change Washer Fluid - Windshield washer fluid has a winter blend that can best weather the cold, which you should use during the winter months.
• HVAC Inspection - We’ll check everything that keeps you warm, from the seat warmers and steering wheel warmers to your heating and defrost systems.