Feb 5, 2025
Winter weather can be tough on your vehicle, with cold temperatures, snow, and icy roads taking their toll. That’s why it’s important to make sure your car is prepared to handle the winter months. Getting the winter service your vehicle needs will provide peace of mind and help keep you safe on the roads this season.

Key Vehicle Systems to Have Serviced for Winter
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- Checking tire tread depth and pressure
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- Testing the battery and charging system
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- Checking fluid levels including oil, coolant, and wiper fluid
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- Inspecting brakes and brake fluid
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- Ensuring the heating and defrost system is working properly
Winter Driving Tips for the Puyallup Area
In addition to getting your vehicle serviced, it’s also important to adapt your driving habits for winter weather. Some tips:
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- Slow down and allow extra time to reach your destination
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- Increase your following distance behind other vehicles
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- Brake early and gently to account for longer stopping distances
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- Don’t use cruise control on slippery surfaces
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- Keep an emergency kit in your vehicle with warm clothing, flashlight, jumper cables, shovel, and other essentials
Give us a call or go online to schedule your winter maintenance appointment at Korum Lincoln today. We’ll help ensure your vehicle is ready to face winter with confidence.

