Understanding the Importance of Spring Maintenance
Spring car maintenance is essential to address winter's wear and tear,
​ensuring your vehicle is safe and reliable for warmer weather and road conditions. 

Why is spring maintenance is crucial?

• Addressing Winter Damage:
  New England's Winter's harsh conditions, like cold temperatures, snow, ice, and road salt, can take a toll on your car, causing wear and tear on various components. 
• Preventing Major Issues:
  Spring maintenance allows you to identify and address any problems caused by winter before tthe issues escalate into costly repairs. 
• Safety First:
  Ensuring your car is in good condition is crucial for safe driving, especially as weather conditions change and road conditions improve. 
• Extended Vehicle Lifespan:
  Regular maintenance, including spring checks, helps prolong the life of your vehicle and its components. 
• Cost Savings:
  Addressing small problems early can prevent larger, more expensive repairs down the road. 

Specific Spring Maintenance Tasks:

• Tires:
  Swap to summer tires if you've been using winter tires, check tire pressure and tread depth, and consider tire rotation. 
• Windshield Wiper Blades:
  Inspect and replace worn or damaged wiper blades, and ensure your windshield washer fluid is topped off. 
• Fluids:
  Check and top off essential fluids like engine coolant, transmission fluid, brake fluid, and power steering fluid. 
• Brakes:
  Inspect brake pads, rotors, and brake fluid for any signs of wear or damage. 
• Suspension:
  Check for any damage to the suspension system, such as worn shocks or springs, which can cause a bumpy ride. 
• Battery:
  Ensure your battery is in good condition and has a strong charge. 
• Filters:
  Inspect and replace air filters, cabin filters, and fuel filters as needed. 
• Lights:
  Check and ensure all lights are working properly, including headlights, taillights, and turn signals. 
• Road Salt Removal:
  Wash your car thoroughly to remove any winter road salt buildup, which can cause corrosion.