DO YOU KNOW HOW TO PREPARE YOUR CAR FOR FALL?
With the arrival of autumn, it is time to prepare your car for the coming months: colder, more rain, ie more adverse road conditions. Because we should never discourage the safety and maintenance of our cars, we leave you here with some advice so that you are not surprised by last minute problems.
With the change to winter time, set for October 30, the days get smaller and get dark earlier. This is also why we should check the vehicle lighting system, which consists of headlights, tail lights, brake and parking lights and also the direction lights. All of these car lamps should be in perfect working order. If it detects that there has been a decrease in the lighting capacity of the vehicle, then it is most likely to have some lamp burned out. You should always have an essential lamp kit with you in your car (for any unforeseen events) and we advise you to go to a Midas workshop and have a free check up to see if everything is working properly. Properly functioning lighting is essential for safe driving on the road. Like lamps, brushes are also important safety features of the car. Although you should have proper maintenance throughout the year, it is in the fall that you should pay special attention to your car brushes. It is now that the rainiest months in Portugal begin, a reality that continues until April. Therefore, you should check that your car brushes are working properly and above all the correct cleaning of the windows. If not, it is time to change brushes. At Midas Workshops you have at your disposal the exclusive Midas ORIGIN'ALL Brushes, which last twice as long: after 12 months of purchase we replace the brush blade with a new one. Drums
Make sure the automotive battery is fully charged to avoid one of the most dreaded moments: trying to start the car and… nothing. As autumn approaches, temperatures get colder and there is nothing worse for a battery than cold weather. If you don't remember when it was the last time you changed the battery, or your car is over two years old, we advise you to go to a Midas workshop to assess the condition of your battery. And it's free! Radiator fluid Radiator fluid is essential to ensure a good internal engine temperature. At low temperatures, the amount of liquid may vary, so it is advisable to check it regularly to control levels. Warning: Always do so with the engine cold. Anticipate the arrival of cold and rain and prepare your car so that you can drive safely on the roads. A general grabber at2 review and vehicle maintenance professionals can advise you so that there are no surprises when you least expect them. |