Posted on 4/15/2014
As temperatures begin to warm up, many of us have begun the process of spring cleaning and getting our homes ready for warmer temperatures. Now is also a great time to think about seeing a mechanic to get your vehicle ready for spring. Winter can be difficult on your vehicle. Between colder temperatures and the rash of uncharacteristic snow and ice that we have seen this winter, most vehicles can benefit from a little auto repairing . In particular, it is important to pay attention to your vehicle’s battery. Batteries must work much harder during cold weather. In fact, the cranking performance of your vehicle can be compromised by as much as 60 percent during the winter. Once temperatures begin to warm up, it’s a good time to test your battery and replace if it is old or weak. It is also important to make sure that your vehicle is ready for the arrival of warmer temperatures. Those warmer temperatures can arrive quickly in Texas where spring can rapidly transition into s ... read more