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End of Winter Maintenance Tips in Toronto, ON

5 Spring Maintenance Tips at INFINITI Downtown

As the winter season comes to an end, it’s time to prepare your INFINITI for warmer temperatures. The cold weather months can take a toll on your vehicle, from the salt buildup to added strain on your suspension system, it’s in your best interest to address any issues to ensure a hassle-free summer driving experience. Continue reading along as our team here at INFINITI Downtown has compiled a list of five end-of-winter maintenance tips that we recommend doing to get your vehicle ready for the warmer months ahead.

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1. Inspect & Change Your Tires

Toronto winters demand winter tires, but as temperatures rise above 7°C, it’s time to switch back to all-season or summer tires. Driving on winter tires in warmer weather can lead to faster tread wear and reduced fuel efficiency. Beat the rush and make sure to schedule your tire change appointment at INFINITI Downtown, today!

Tire Change Service at INFINITI Downtown

2. Check Your Battery Health

Cold temperatures can drain your battery’s power, leading to a higher risk of failure as spring arrives. Have your battery tested to ensure it holds a proper charge. If your INFINITI is showing signs of slow starts or electrical issues, it may be time to schedule a battery inspection service at INFINITI Downtown.

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3. Inspect Brakes & Suspension

Your brakes and suspension system work overtime in winter, dealing with ice, potholes, and rough road conditions. Have one of our service technicians inspect your brake pads and rotors, as well as the suspension system for any signs of wear. Addressing these issues early prevents costly repairs and ensures safe driving.

Brake System Service at INFINITI Downtown

4. Replace Wiper Blades & Top Up Fluids

Winter conditions have the tendency to wear down your wiper blades. At the end of every season, it’s in your best interest to replace them with new, high-quality wiper blades to maintain optimal visibility. Additionally, check and top up essential fluids such as engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, and windshield washer fluid to ensure your INFINITI continues to run smoothly.

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5. Check Your Air Conditioning System

As temperatures rise, you’ll rely on your INFINITI’s air conditioning system for comfort. Test your air conditioning now to ensure it’s cooling properly. If you notice weak airflow or unusual smells, it may be time for a cabin air filter replacement or refrigerant recharge service at INFINITI Downtown. For peace of mind, schedule a multi-point inspection service, today!

Cabin Air Filter Replacement in Toronto, ON

Schedule a Spring Maintenance Appointment at INFINITI Downtown

Don’t let the winter blues impact your spring and summer driving experience. Schedule your end-of-winter maintenance service at INFINITI Downtown, today!