3 Tips to Prepare Your Vehicle for Fall in South Burlington VT!
Fall is just around the corner with summer drawing to an end and with that comes a need to prepare your vehicle for the cooling temperatures. You’ll need to make sure that your model is ready to handle the weather when it changes, and thankfully we’ve got some tips to help you do just that! Continue reading below in order to learn more!
Check Your Tires
You should make sure that you check your tread, inflation, and overall tire condition as the seasons change. They might not be the best for the colder seasons due to any number of these being inadequate. You might also consider swapping out to winter tires depending on how much snow and ice you’re used to, and its best to get them when they’re not in high demand.
Check Your Belts and Hoses
You should check for cracks, leaks, and wears on the belts and hoses of your vehicle. You want to make sure that they’re not splitting, fraying, or leaking in any way as they might cause critical issues such as overheating. This might not seem like an issue in winter, but it definitely can occur! If something seems off, please consider taking your vehicle to a mechanic at an auto shop or at a dealership like our own!
Check Your Heating System
Finally, we recommend checking the heating system of your model in order to make sure that you can remain comfortable as the temperatures drop. You do not want to be without heat in winter, as your vehicles windshield might fog up and make driving unsafe. If either of these components are in need of repair, bring it to a mechanic or a dealership like ours as mentioned above. These are just three tips we recommend you implement as we approach fall. To learn more about what you can do, or to have your vehicle looked at and repaired, please contact our dealership today!
