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Top Tips for Winter Car Preparation

Published Jan 28, 25
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Cold weather challenges your vehicle—here's how to prepare for the season.

Why Winter Preparation Matters

Be proactive and protect your vehicle from winter’s harsh effects.

Winterization Tips for Your Vehicle

Winter Driving Starts with Proper Tires

Tire maintenance is vital for winter safety and performance.

Cold Weather Battery Tips

Cold weakens batteries—test and replace if needed.

Winter Fluid Maintenance Tips

Refilling essential fluids keeps your car functioning optimally.

Upgrade Your Wiper Blades

Good wipers are essential for safe winter driving.

Stay Warm: Test Your Heater

Don’t wait—check your climate control systems now.

Prepare an Emergency Kit for Winter

Emergency kits are lifesavers during severe winter weather.

  • Essential warmth items for winter driving
  • Light your way with a flashlight and extras
  • Pack snacks and water for winter driving
  • Winter driving kit must: jumper cables
  • Equip your car with tools for traction
  • Safety first: Pack a first-aid kit


Ford Vehicles: Built for Winter

Ford combines innovation and reliability for winter driving.

Get a Seasonal Vehicle Checkup

Winter prep includes expert vehicle inspections.

Friendly Ford

2800 N Telegraph Rd, Monroe, MI 48162
+17342436000
Learn more

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