{"id":3221,"date":"2016-10-14T16:37:14","date_gmt":"2016-10-14T16:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/?p=3221"},"modified":"2016-11-01T16:50:51","modified_gmt":"2016-11-01T16:50:51","slug":"important-tips-prepare-vehicle-winter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/luxurycarmagazine.com\/en\/important-tips-prepare-vehicle-winter\/","title":{"rendered":"Some important tips to prepare your vehicle for winter"},"content":{"rendered":"

Winter is not easy for your vehicle. Extreme cold, changing weather conditions, snow, ice, salt, sand and everything else mean that the mechanics of our vehicles are taking a beating during the winter season. We must therefore ensure that is ready to take all of that on, and above all, to prepare our vehicle for the arrival of winter.<\/p>\n

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Here are some tips that allow you to do just that.<\/p>\n

Have the right winter tires<\/strong><\/p>\n

If we want to survive winter, we have to make sure our tires are still in good condition. There are several ways to check if our tires are still in good shape, but the important thing is that the tread must be at least 6\/32 of an inch thick before the start of the season to ensure that our tires will be able to perform all season.<\/p>\n

Perform maintenance<\/strong><\/p>\n

Winter is not kind to your car and if your car is not in perfect mechanical condition before the arrival of the cold season, you might have some problems this winter. So it is wise to have a full mechanical inspection before the first snowfall.<\/p>\n

Check the battery<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you skip the full inspection, at least make sure that your battery will be able to supply your vehicle\u2019s electronic components this winter and more importantly, ensure that your battery is capable of starting your vehicle this winter without any trouble.<\/p>\n

Prepare a survival kit<\/strong><\/p>\n

Make sure you always have a survival kit. The latter should include water, booster cables, warm clothing, a shovel, de-icing salt, a cellphone charger and non-perishable food.<\/p>\n

Consider protecting your vehicle\u2019s body and your interior<\/p>\n

Winter can damage your vehicle\u2019s interior very quickly. It is therefore important to have winter mats to prevent calcium from marking your carpet. To protect your vehicle\u2019s paint and body, consider installing a “wrap” or other protective product. Finally, replace your summer wipers by specially designed winter windshield wipers in order to have better visibility.<\/p>\n

Thank you to Orleans Honda<\/u><\/a> for their help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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