WINTERS CAR DRIVING TIPS

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WINTERS CAR DRIVING TIPS

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• Winter is the coldest season of the year. Almost
  all the drivers seem unhappy when it starts as it
  becomes difficult for them to drive in this rough
  season especially when there is a snowfall
  outside.
• Whether you are a driver of your daily use
  vehicle or a car hauler of any reliable auto
  transport company, you need to drive safely in
  order to avoid any incident.
• You should try to make fewer plans for the
  winters as the icy weather do not want you to
  drive.
• However, it is impossible to not to go for a
  drive in the entire winter season.

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• Are you planning to drive in a winter?
• If Yes, then
• Here are some tips for you
• TAKE SURVIVAL KIT
• If you are planning for a winter drive then make
  sure you have created a survival kit that
  includes gloves, booster cables, small shovel and
  other necessary things.Click here to read, How
  to make a Winter Survival Kit
• CHECK THE WEATHER
• Make a complete plan before hitting the road,
  select the route from which you will be going
  through then check the current status of that
  area and also check the weather predictions of
  upcoming hours.

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• CHARGE THE BATTERY
• Winter is supposed to be unhealthy for vehicles
  battery. Before the winter comes make sure that
  you have a reliable battery and wont disappoint
  you.
• You may check the power status of battery by
  using a multimeter, it will tell you whether a
  battery is acceptable or you need to change it.
• Click here to watch, How to test a car battery
  with a multimeter

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• TURN ON THE HEADLIGHT
• Most of the time headlight is only supposed to
  turn on at night time, However, it is not
  necessary, sometimes you need to turn it on even
  during the daytime.
• When we talk about the winter season, You are not
  able to see the other vehicles on the road due to
  the heavy fog.
• By lightening up the headlights you are helping
  other drivers to see your vehicle.Click here to
  read, How to use the headlights.

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• DRIVE SLOWLY
• It is not just about the winter season, but every
  time when you drive slowly you actually decrease
  the risk of a clash.
• The slow drive always saves you from the sudden
  changes in other vehicles. The slow driving means
  when someone applies a sudden break then you will
  be able to control your vehicle from collapsing.
• If you are habitual to drive speedy then stay at
  home and wait till the weather gets
  better.Click here to read, State Speed Limit
  Chart

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• CLEAN THE EXTERIOR
• When you are going for a drive then make sure you
  have removed all the ice from windows, front
  mirror and side mirrors.
• You may also have to clean the side mirrors
  during the journey so that the visibility remains
  perfect.
• Make sure you have removed the snow from
  headlights and indicators as these lights play an
  important role, it helps the other drivers to
  determine your actions. if you need to turn your
  vehicle in any direction, ensure to give an
  indicator first.
• Learn, How to keep that perfect clean car
  exterior,

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• KEEP A DISTANCE WITH SNOW PLOWS
• When you are going on the road and you find a
  snow plow behind your vehicle then try to keep
  enough space between you and snow plow as their
  drivers have a less visibility. When the snow
  plow runs near you, it may scale down your
  visibility too.However, Safe driving is not
  just recommended for the winter season, but it is
  applicable on all four seasons.Your life is
  worth more than anything, you should take care of
  it.
• If you need to hire a shipping service for your
  car then make sure that you are contacting with
  some reliable auto transport companies as they
  have professional and responsible drivers who
  have a strong grip over driving in critical
  conditions, They safely move your car to the
  desired destination.

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