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70 $ 4 PNEUS MICHELIN MD DE REMISE POSTALE À L’ACHAT DE PNEUS TOURISME OU CAMIONNETTE SEULEMENT.

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6. Inspect your battery. Ensure that the terminals and battery cables are clean and free of corrosion. 7. Check your tire pressure. The air pressure in your tires can uctuate in cold weather, so it is important to check it on a regular basis. Don’t forget to check the spare tire as well. 8. Check the lighting system. Check to ensure that both front and rear lights, as well as turn signals, are working properly. Replace them if necessary. 9. Have your car inspected. Ask a mechanic to check your car’s bra- kes , spa rk p l ugs , suspens i on , and steering. A minor defect could be aggravated by winter conditions, which would then entail higher repair costs.

10. Be prepared for all eventualities. C o n s i d e r l u b r i c a t i n g your locks so they won’t

1. Change your tires. Winter tires provide better trac- tion on snow and ice and the rubber is more effective in cold weather. Be sure to have them put on as soon as the weather starts getting colder; don’t wait for the rst real snowstorm to do it. 2. Change the oil. Make sure the engine oil you use is suitable for winter use. If it isn’t, change the oil before the weather gets too cold in order to avoid damaging the engine. 3. Add antifreeze. The uid in your radiator should contain 50 percent water and 50 percent antifreeze. Use a test kit to ensure that this is the case or check with your mechanic. Cold weather and icy conditions can make winter driving difficult. That is why it is so important to properly prepare your vehicle in anticipation of freezing temperatures and the first snowfalls. Here are 10 steps to follow so that your car is ready for the challenges of winter.

freeze; be sure to have some lock anti-freeze on hand just in case. Prepare a survival kit to keep in your car in case of breakdown or accident.

It should contain a rst-aid kit, blanket, warm clothes, food, scissors, ashlight, snow brush, shovel, and booster cables. This kit could save your life.

YOU HAVE TO BE PREPARED AS WELL! Preparing your car for winter is not enough You also need to think about adapting you driving to winter conditions and bad weath er. Stay further back from the vehicle ahea of you and brake earlier when stopping. Slow down more carefully before turning.

4. Check your wipers. Ensure that your wiper blades are in good condition and are not scratching the windshield. Fill up your windshield washer uid res- ervoir and remember to keep an extra jug in the car; it will come in handy for long road trips. 5. Check the heating system. Ensure that the heater and rear window defroster are both operating properly in order to avoid any unpleasant surprises.

Pierre Joly Propriétaire / Owner

HAWKESBURY AUTO PARTS INC. 514 Main Street West, Hawkesbury, ON K6A 2J2 Tél. : 613 632-8575 • Téléc. : 613 632-1539 www.napaonlinecanada.com

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