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Prepare your Mercedes-Benz for the Summer

Essential Summer Car Care Tips  

As the sweltering summer knocks at our doors, get onboard with summer care for your car. Join us at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, to learn some essential summer car care tips for your Mercedes-Benz. Continue reading for more information.   

Get Summer Ready with Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead  

Maintain Fluid Levels: Double-check and refill the fluid levels in your car as the change in weather can lead to depletion of coolant, windshield wiper fluid, transmission fluid, and power steering fluid. Coolant keeps your vehicle’s engine from overheating, so ensure that you replenish it accordingly.   


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Inspect and Monitor Tire Pressure: Carefully check your tires for excessive tread wear, bulges, cracks, uneven tread, and under-inflation, as these could lead to blowouts that would put you and your passengers in danger.   

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Also, ensure that your spare tire is inflated correctly so that it can be used as a substitute in case of a flat tire occurrence. Use a tire-pressure monitor or gauge to maintain proper tire pressure as it also helps maximize fuel economy.   


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Test the AC: Nothing is worse than getting stuck in a car with no air conditioning when the outside temperatures are high. Before summer hits, check your AC and use a can of refrigerant to boost your system. If the AC continues to blow out hot air, drop by the service center at Mercedes-Benz of Arrowhead in Peoria, AZ, for a quick service check.  

Schedule a vehicle inspection at the dealership and prepare your vehicle for the scorching summer season. Feel free to reach out to the dealership for further assistance and information.