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Winter Driving Vehicle Preparedness

With the cold temperatures of winter coming soon, now is the time to get your vehicle ready for winter driving. To help you get prepared for the winter, Bannister Honda is offering you four tips on how to get your vehicle ready for winter driving, so you can navigate the roads safely this season. Keep reading to learn more about how you can get your vehicle ready for the cold temperatures that are right around the corner.

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4 Tips to Get Your Vehicle Ready for Driving in the Winter

  1. Schedule Winter Auto Maintenance Service. Getting your vehicle ready for winter is an important part of getting it ready for cold weather driving. A winter auto maintenance service includes many important services, including testing your car battery, tires, cooling system, spark plugs, belts, cables and so much more.
  2. Put Winter Tires On Your Vehicle. Getting winter tires installed onto your vehicle will help you navigate the slick, icy and snowy roads that come with the cold weather more easily. Winter tires are specifically designed for cold weather and driving in snow.
  3. Put a Winter Safety Kit In Your Vehicle. If your vehicle ever breaks down in the winter, you’ll be needing a winter safety kit to get through the ordeal. A winter safety kit offers you the preparedness you need.
  4. Keep Your Gas Tank at Least Half Full. While it may seem like a nuisance, keeping your gas tank half full will help you in many ways this winter. From keeping your gas lines free of condensation and from freezing in cold weather to ensuring that you have enough gas to keep your vehicle running in case of an emergency, you’ll be glad you had enough gas in the tank.

To learn more about how you can get your vehicle ready for winter driving or to schedule a winter automotive service, please visit Bannister Honda in person or contact our dealership today. Don’t get left out in the cold, get your vehicle ready for winter driving, today.

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