Posted on 6/27/2025
Summer brings sunshine, long days, and more opportunities for road trips, commutes, and family outings. It’s also the perfect time to check in on your vehicle’s health. Many drivers wait until something goes wrong before heading to the shop, but a full inspection during the summer months can prevent trouble later on, especially during the high heat and heavy usage that this season often brings. Why Summer Is Ideal for Preventive Maintenance As temperatures rise, your vehicle’s components experience added stress. Heat affects fluids, belts, hoses, battery life, and tire pressure. You might notice that your A/C has to work harder or that your engine runs hotter than usual. These subtle signs are often early indicators that your car needs attention. A full vehicle inspection helps you catch these problems before they grow into expensive repairs. Summer is also a time when many drivers plan vacations or longer drives, making vehicle reliability even mo ... read more