Trusted Car Air Conditioning Repair in Barnsley

The harsh winter weather can take its toll on your car, with plummeting temperatures and snow and ice affecting several of its key components. If you’re wondering “Should I have winter car maintenance?”, the answer is always yes. Read on to find out why car maintenance is more important than ever during the winter months. The benefits of car servicing in winter Servicing is important at any time of the year, with both manufacturers and mechanics advising that a car should be inspected every 12,000 miles or 12 months. Whichever comes first. However, getting a specific winter service for your car is highly recommended. It can help to ensure that your car continues to perform optimally and safely throughout the coldest period of the year. If you’re still not sure of the answer to “Should I have winter car maintenance?”, keep reading.  Check the tread depth of your tyres Worn tyres can be dangerous at any time, however, they become even more of a hazard in winter. This is because stopping distances increase when conditions are wet, snowy or icy. Whilst the law says that tyres need a tread depth of at least 1.6mm, some experts, including the RAC recommend changing them at 3mm in winter. When you book your car into Wyatt’s for a winter service, we can check the tread depth of your tyres to ensure that they’re safe for the road.   Read on to find out more.