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Title: Avoid Summer Breakdowns: Friendly Automotive Shares 10 Must-Do Car Prep Tips
United States, 6th May 2025 - As temperatures rise, so do the demands on your vehicle. Summer heat can push your car’s systems to the limit, increasing the risk of breakdowns, overheating, and wear. Preparing your vehicle before the hottest days hit can help you avoid costly repairs and ensure a smooth, safe ride all season long.Here are 10 smart ways to get your vehicle summer-ready:1. Check Your Cooling SystemYour cooling system is your car’s first line of defense against overheating. Inspect the radiator, hoses, and coolant levels to make sure everything is in working order. If it’s been a while since your coolant was flushed, consider having a professional service it. Proper coolant levels and flow help keep your engine from getting too hot under the summer sun.2. Inspect Your TiresSummer heat can cause tire pressure to rise quickly. Overinflated tires are just as dangerous as underinflated ones, leading to reduced traction and a higher risk of blowouts. Check your tire pressure regularly (including the spare) and keep them inflated to the manufacturer’s recommended PSI. Also, inspect tread wear and look for any cracks or bulges.3. Test Your BatteryHigh temperatures can speed up chemical reactions in your car battery, which may cause it to wear out faster. If your battery is more than three years old, have it tested to ensure it holds a proper charge. Clean any corrosion from the terminals and check that the battery is securely mounted.4. Inspect Belts and HosesRubber components like belts and hoses are especially vulnerable to heat damage. Look for signs of wear, cracks, or fraying. If a belt snaps or a hose leaks, it can leave you stranded on a scorching summer day. Replacing worn parts before they fail is always more cost-effective and safer.5. Change Your Oil an...
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