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Thursday, 21 April 2022 14:07

How to take care of your car after winter?

It's full spring, so it's time for spring cleaning. It is worth starting with cleaning up our car. We suggest how to do it.

First of all, check the fluid levels - coolant, brake, oil. It is a very important duty of every driver. It is also worth changing the washer fluid, because the one suitable for summer has slightly different properties than the winter one. Winter can leave annoying streaks on the windows.

If you do not want to call for roadside assistance, the next important step should be to have the chassis and suspension checked. In winter, the chassis of our car is exposed to the harmful effects of salt, which is sprinkled on icy roads. So let's visit a car wash. Some of them have special undercarriage washing devices after winter. After the winter, the car also requires refreshing the interior, airing and cleaning the rugs. It is important to pay attention to whether the rugs are damp. If they are, they must be thoroughly dried and aired. Air-conditioning requires cleaning and mold cleaning. Mold-molded air conditioning can contribute to serious illness, so this should not be underestimated.

Let's not forget to replace the tires with summer ones. Spring is the time when we begin to notice more of any knocking or knocking in suspension. This should also be checked immediately, as such damage can be extremely dangerous. In general, the entire car needs a thorough refreshment after the winter. It is best to choose a sunny warm day for this. It is worth removing and washing all the rugs, drying the interior, and leaving the car a few hours to air out. You should also wipe the lamps, mirrors and wash the entire body. Upholstery may also require washing, it is best to entrust it to an appropriate company. Spring is a time of cleaning and refreshing, it is worth starting with the car. Proper preparation of the car for spring and replacement of the necessary parts will allow for effective and long operation of the vehicle. It is worth paying attention to our car in spring, because it needs special care after winter. Let's not forget about the general inspection of the car, because in winter the car is particularly prone to faults, the formation of backlash and the growth of fungus. Preparing a car for spring is the responsibility of every driver, they must not be forgotten.