How can I prepare my vehicle for winter?

Basic Winter Maintenance Tips 

Winter isn’t going away anytime soon. The cold weather and the snow and ice can do a lot of damage to your car. It’s time to make sure your vehicle is ready for the elements. We have some basic winter maintenance tips for you learn about. Let’s see what you can do for your car this winter. 

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Tires 

Tires are an important part of your vehicle’s performance. If your tires are worn or don’t have enough air in them, they can decrease your vehicle’s performance, gas mileage, and can even put you in harm’s way. Make sure to get your tires rotated or replaced as needed. Snow tires are also a great choice for the winter. 

Brakes 

When you are driving on snowy roads, you are going to need to use your brakes sooner and more often. Make sure that your brakes are in order by stopping by our service department to see what you need. 

Wipers 

When there is snow and ice on your windshield, you’re going to need to get it off somehow. Your windshield wipers work all year round. Make sure that they are good enough for the worst the weather has to offer. Have them replaced or get more windshield wiper fluid to make sure you’re all set. 

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These basic winter maintenance tips are just a way of helping you get ready for the road. We hope we answered all of your questions. If you are looking for a vehicle this winter, you can visit us at our online inventory to see what we have available and schedule a test drive with us at Matt Blatt Kia today. Don’t forget to check out our service department in case you need any repairs this winter as well.

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