Younger Nissan of Frederick

Oct 31, 2018

 

Goodbye October and hello November! November brings a lot of exciting holidays and a lot of the time holidays mean traveling to see family. November also brings the winter weather we have all been dreading, and unfortunately, we don’t know when the snow and storms will hit, so it is better to be prepared ahead of time then find yourself stuck in the snow on the way to grandma’s house. Although it is important to get service for your vehicle before winter hits, this week are going to talk about must-haves in your vehicle for the winter months. However, if you think that you might need your vehicle maintenance for the winter, head over to our website and schedule your service now! If you want to learn more about our DIY winter survival kit, check out our list below and feel free to let us know if we should add anything!

Survival Kit:

  • Sturdy ice scraper and snow brush.
  • A small shovel.
  • Blankets
  • Emergency flares or reflectors
  • Rock salt, sand, or kitty litter
  • First aid kit
  • Extra windshield wiper fluid
  • A flashlight
  • Rope or Chain (for pulling your vehicle out)
  • Jumper cables
  • Small tool kit
  • Sunglasses
  • Portable cell phone charger
  • Water and non-perishable snacks

 

* Make sure to keep all fluid level at their proper levels, keep tires at proper PSI, and keep windshield wiper fluid and gas tank full throughout the winter, to help prevent any breakdowns or accidents.