Are You Road Trip Ready?

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When it comes to “getting away from it all,” many Americans are skipping the pricey trips abroad and opting to enjoy the many amazing, closer-to-home sights from the comfort of their own vehicles.

If you’re planning a getaway, remember that road trips can be tough on cars, and few things turn a vacation into a nightmare quicker than breaking down in the middle of nowhere. So, before you load the car and take off, make sure that your vehicle is in tip-top condition.

A pre-trip inspection as part of an overall maintenance program can give you peace of mind and help prevent costly repairs.

Inspect and repair, if needed, the following:

-> Radiator and cooling system, including water pump, fan and thermostat

-> Brakes, brake pads and brake linings

-> Battery and cables

-> Belts and hoses

-> Engine oil and oil filter

-> Wiper blades and washer fluid

-> Tire pressure and overall tire condition (including the spare).

-> Most importantly, don’t leave on a long trip with your car’s “Check Engine” light on.

The Check Engine light appears when your vehicle’s...

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