As the winter approaches, there are a few things to consider. The cold winter weather around Coeur D'Alene, ID, is enough to introduce a few issues if your vehicle is not fully prepared. Read below for a few quick tips on things to check your Ford vehicle before the cold fully sets in. Read on to learn more about winter driving in your new or used vehicle!
Check Your Vehicle's Battery
There is no denying the fact that an old or worn-out battery will struggle in the cold of winter. If you notice your vehicle taking a bit longer to start or even failing to start, it might be time to consider a new battery. Our experts near Post Falls, ID, have the tools necessary to test your battery. It may simply need a serious charge or could need replacing altogether. But, it is better to find out you need a new battery at the shop than when you are stranded in a cold parking lot!
Tire Pressure, Tire Rotations, and Winter Tires
Driving on bald tires is a hazard at any point in the year. But when you add snow and ice into the mix, tires past their prime become even more of a hazard. If you need new tires or have been considering a set of winter tires, bring it to our trusted technicians near Hayden, ID, and take advantage of our deals on new tire installs.
Get an Oil Change, If Needed
It is very important to stay up-to-date on your oil changes. This importance becomes a necessity as the temperature drops. Your oil begins to thicken as it becomes colder and dirty, or old oil makes this issue much worse. For a quick and easy oil change near Rathdrum, ID, schedule an appointment today at Mike White Ford!
Prepare for Winter at Mike White Ford
If you are interested in any of the above services or have any other concerns about your vehicle, contact our trusted team or visit our dealership near Liberty Lake, WA. We look forward to working with you soon!