Our summers take a toll on cars and trucks. ROP Broadcasting student Mark Kruize says, get ready for the heat…
Unless your vehicle doesn’t have Air conditioning, you should have it checked and, if necessary, have it recharged. The cooling system is a vital part of any water-cooled vehicle so checking the coolant is advised. Belts are used for powering accessories, including the air-conditioning. When belts are not to proper tension or are worn, they will squeal. Your tire inflation can affect the fuel economy, check your owner’s manual or visit a local tire shop to find the proper operating pressure of your tires. This would also be a good time to check tread depth and rotate tires.
VEHICLE SAFETY TIPS
