Tag: coolant
How to Prepare Your Car for Winter Travel
Cold temperatures signal that winter has arrived and with it comes snow, ice, and unique driving challenges. If you are planning a trip longer than your usual commute, proper preparation is essential for your safety, comfort, and peace of mind….
Coolant Flush Essentials: What, Why & How
A coolant flush, also known as a radiator flush, is a procedure that involves the replacement of old engine coolant (or antifreeze) in your vehicle’s cooling system with new, fresh coolant. This is typically done by adding a special chemical…
How to Prepare Your Car for Winter
Winter is here and with it is the coldest weather of the year. Chillier temperatures and shorter days bring with it specific driving challenges, therefore you should winterize your car if you have not done so yet. Besides winterizing your…
What Belongs in an Emergency Kit?
What’s in your emergency kit? It can happen to anyone at any time: a flat tire, dead battery, or some other crisis causes a vehicle breakdown, leaving you stranded. An active cell phone connection is one way to call for…
How to Get Your Car Ready for Cold Weather
Cold weather is on the way. Is your vehicle ready? Car repair people recommend consumers perform semi-annual checkups of their vehicles ahead of both hot and cold weather. This makes sense as extreme temperatures always take a toll on cars….
