Ho, Ho, Ho! It’s time for some helpful advice this week. We know how important keeping your vehicle in good health is and we hope you do too. But if not, no worries! We know there might be a few other things on your mind especially at this time of the year. This week we are sharing our 12 car care tips of Christmas that you should most definitely know about. So, take a look and if your vehicle is in desperate need of a little service TLC this December, stop in to see us or schedule your service appointment today!

12 Car Care Tips of Christmas!

1. Inspect your vehicle on a daily basis. A simple analysis of your vehicle can help you prevent major breakdowns or other potential hazards.
2. Learn the difference of warning lights and what they mean.
3. Check tire tread and depth, rotate when the time is right. This will make driving in the winter weather safer and give you better gas mileage.
4. Keep track of ALL fluid levels and make sure they’re properly filled.
5. Got filters? Replace them. No one likes a dirty filter!
6. Give detailing a try but ALWAYS use superior supplies. Better supplies = better results.
7. Check on your battery. Check connections, terminals, and show them some TLC by cleaning them when corrosion is present.
8. Replace your windshield wipers. Your vision while driving isn’t something to play with; spend the money on good wipers.
9. Stick to the octane rating recommended by your car manufacturer. Proper octane rating = better gas mileage.
10. Replace the spark plugs. If your vehicle has a difficult time starting, especially in chilly temperatures, try replacing spark plugs.
11. Get an alignment! Trust us, it’s worth the money to have your vehicle aligned and driving straight.
12. CLEAN YOUR BABY! A clean car is a happy car, and that turns into a happy drive!