Tag: cold weather

Cold weather in the  winter season can be detrimental for cars, which is why it’s important drivers prepare well in advance of when the harshest conditions arrive. There are several factors you should consider before the cooler weather hits and affects your vehicle. One issue is tire pressure in the cold season because the air deflates in cooler temperatures. Have your battery testing to also make sure it is working at maximum performance. Checking your windshield wipers are also another preventative task. Call a local shop to ask how we can you winterize your vehicle before the cold weather to make sure you and your family are safe this winter. Take necessary precautions can prevent future cost or time down the road in the future.

The Transmission System and Cold Weather Cold weather can wreak havoc on a vehicle’s transmission system, such as transmission slipping. In these cold weather conditions, the transmission system freezes and contracts and the line fluid begins to leak from the seals, resulting in a low line pressure. If the vehicle faces low line pressure or…