Posted on 12/29/2016
With winter on the settling in for several months, it’s time to take steps toward winterizing your car. Knowing how to winterize your car will help you avoid unnecessary problems and will make you (and other drivers) safer on the road. Follow the tips below to understand how to winterize your car, and how you can have confidence in your car on the wintry roads. Install Winter Windshield Wipers Depending on the type of climate you live in, you should have your windshield wipers checked every three to six months, and replaced every six to twelve months. Having well-working windshield wipers on your vehicle will help keep your visibility clear in the rain, snow, and nasty wintry mix. Winter windshield wipers come with a heavy-duty rubber material that prevents ice from collecting on the wipers. However, be sure to switch your winter windshield wipers out once spring arrives, as you won’t need the heavier windshield wipers. Replace Current Tires with Winter Tires If ... read more