Driving Checklist -

Driving Checklist -

Information Only. No Web Site. If you're hitting the highway, follow this
checklist so that you can have peace of mind on the trip. Check the air in
your spare tire and put these in your trunk. Two quarts of oil - Duct tape
- Flares - Coolant - Screwdriver, Flashlight and a pair of Vise Grips. Ask
your Mechanic to check the following. Cooling system -- Radiator, belts,
hoses, fans. Tires - tread depth, pressure. The front end - ball joints,
tie-rod ends, steering components. The oil and possible leaks.
Air-conditioning system - refrigerant level, compressor clutch and belts.
Transmission ...are you near the service interval. Is the fluid clean. Any
leaks. Courtesy of public radio's "Car Talk".

Safe Trip -

The Safe Trip Campaign is an effort by the State Attorneys General and
State Consumer Protection Agencies to educate the driving public about the
simple steps they can take to keep themselves and their families safe this
summer by practicing proper tire safety. You'll find more information about
the importance of proper tire inflation, the effect of the heat on your
tires, and the need to avoid overloading your car. You'll also find links
to other resources where you can learn more about tire and auto safety. So
as you hit the road, remember: Take Care of Your Tires - They Take Care of You.