It is important to have confidence in your Volvo car, and this is especially true when the weather is bad. You need to depend on not only your vehicle starting even on blisteringly cold days but that it will get you where you need to go and back again safely. This is where Volvo service comes in, as preventative tasks can help prepare your car for winter. Fields Volvo Cars Waukesha has three that are essential right now.
Battery Test
Without a good battery, you probably won’t be able to go anywhere. And because batteries can wear out pretty quickly — usually within four to five years — it is vital to have an older one tested. If you discover that its charge is running low, you can replace it.
Tire Check
When roads get snowy and icy, good traction from your vehicle is critical. This is why you have to know that your tires are up for the challenge. The treads need to be deep enough to provide strong road grip. If your treads have worn down, it’s time for a new set of tires. You may also want to consider putting winter tires on for the next few months.
Braking System Inspection
You can further augment your safety by getting a thorough examination of your brakes. This lets technicians inspect all parts to ensure everything is working properly. In addition, you can be proactive about replacing a component that could be starting to wear down.
Schedule Volvo Service in Waukesha, WI
You definitely don’t want to put off key maintenance tasks this time of year. Get in touch with the service center at Fields Volvo Cars Waukesha to make an appointment. We can also perform any other routine service you may need.