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Tips for Winter Driving Safety


you may think the only thing you need to

you may think the only thing you need to do to get your car ready for winter is

do to get your car ready for winter is

do to get your car ready for winter is to change the tires but that is not the

to change the tires but that is not the

to change the tires but that is not the case hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome

case hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome

case hi I’m Rebecca Brayton and welcome to watchmojo.com and today I’ll be

to watchmojo.com and today I’ll be

to watchmojo.com and today I’ll be showing you how to prepare your car for

showing you how to prepare your car for

showing you how to prepare your car for winter the most important thing for a

winter the most important thing for a

winter the most important thing for a driver is to be in contact with the road

driver is to be in contact with the road

driver is to be in contact with the road at all times so therefore having snow

at all times so therefore having snow

at all times so therefore having snow sludge so on and so forth will affect

sludge so on and so forth will affect

sludge so on and so forth will affect the grip less grip means more chance of

the grip less grip means more chance of

the grip less grip means more chance of having an incident how important is it

having an incident how important is it

having an incident how important is it to monitor our tire pressure I would

to monitor our tire pressure I would

to monitor our tire pressure I would recommend to check your tire pressure at

recommend to check your tire pressure at

recommend to check your tire pressure at least once a month because you could

least once a month because you could

least once a month because you could lose up to one pound even with a brand

lose up to one pound even with a brand

lose up to one pound even with a brand new tire what pieces should we be

new tire what pieces should we be

new tire what pieces should we be carrying with us at all times during the

carrying with us at all times during the

carrying with us at all times during the winter months

winter months

winter months fluids wipers not only you’re about to

fluids wipers not only you’re about to

fluids wipers not only you’re about to see but that people are also able to see

see but that people are also able to see

see but that people are also able to see you so you have to check your brake

you so you have to check your brake

you so you have to check your brake lights flashers so on and so forth how

lights flashers so on and so forth how

lights flashers so on and so forth how often should we be topping up our fluids

often should we be topping up our fluids

often should we be topping up our fluids engine fluids wiper fluid that kind of

engine fluids wiper fluid that kind of

engine fluids wiper fluid that kind of thing well you obviously you want to

thing well you obviously you want to

thing well you obviously you want to check your your oil fluid for sure but

check your your oil fluid for sure but

check your your oil fluid for sure but most importantly it’s your windshield

most importantly it’s your windshield

most importantly it’s your windshield wiper wiper fluid you usually use more

wiper wiper fluid you usually use more

wiper wiper fluid you usually use more than you think and usually run out when

than you think and usually run out when

than you think and usually run out when it’s not time so again I would recommend

it’s not time so again I would recommend

it’s not time so again I would recommend every couple of stop at the gas station

every couple of stop at the gas station

every couple of stop at the gas station to fill it up so you don’t get caught by

to fill it up so you don’t get caught by

to fill it up so you don’t get caught by surprise what inspection should we do at

surprise what inspection should we do at

surprise what inspection should we do at the beginning of winter battery would be

the beginning of winter battery would be

the beginning of winter battery would be a good example especially if your car is

a good example especially if your car is

a good example especially if your car is more than five years old

more than five years old

more than five years old lifetime of a batteries plus or minus

lifetime of a batteries plus or minus

lifetime of a batteries plus or minus five years and I would say after three

five years and I would say after three

five years and I would say after three years it may be time to think about

years it may be time to think about

years it may be time to think about changing your battery so that would be

changing your battery so that would be

changing your battery so that would be something very important especially for

something very important especially for

something very important especially for winter because of extreme condition and

winter because of extreme condition and

winter because of extreme condition and because it’s cold the battery will be

because it’s cold the battery will be

because it’s cold the battery will be not as powerful if you want in a way so

not as powerful if you want in a way so

not as powerful if you want in a way so making sure your car will start every

making sure your car will start every

making sure your car will start every morning so battery would be a good

morning so battery would be a good

morning so battery would be a good example of things you should be looking

example of things you should be looking

example of things you should be looking at are there any winter driving tips

at are there any winter driving tips

at are there any winter driving tips you’d be able to give us making sure

you’d be able to give us making sure

you’d be able to give us making sure everything is clean your windows so on

everything is clean your windows so on

everything is clean your windows so on and so forth and I do recommend people

and so forth and I do recommend people

and so forth and I do recommend people to to be more cautious obviously in the

to to be more cautious obviously in the

to to be more cautious obviously in the winter time sometime we have a hard time

winter time sometime we have a hard time

winter time sometime we have a hard time understanding the braking distance but

understanding the braking distance but

understanding the braking distance but braking distance are

braking distance are

braking distance are are much longer in the wintertime always

are much longer in the wintertime always

are much longer in the wintertime always give yourself a way out what I mean by

give yourself a way out what I mean by

give yourself a way out what I mean by that is when you drive try to always

that is when you drive try to always

that is when you drive try to always think if something happened what could I

think if something happened what could I

think if something happened what could I do could I find a way out or go around

do could I find a way out or go around

do could I find a way out or go around this car so on and so forth so it’s

this car so on and so forth so it’s

this car so on and so forth so it’s basically slowing down it’s very

basically slowing down it’s very

basically slowing down it’s very important and making sure that you don’t

important and making sure that you don’t

important and making sure that you don’t over estimate your driving abilities and

over estimate your driving abilities and

over estimate your driving abilities and you don’t underestimate the surface grip

you don’t underestimate the surface grip

you don’t underestimate the surface grip so just be more alert thank you very

so just be more alert thank you very

so just be more alert thank you very much it’s my pleasure thank you very

much it’s my pleasure thank you very

much it’s my pleasure thank you very much

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