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Safety

How safe is Your Car to Drive?

The safety of your car lies in its maintenances.

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LIGHTS

We recommend the drivers to drive with dim headlights throughout as it enables the oncoming traffic to see the vehicle. The Dim or dipped lights are feasible during the day and night time and also in the adverse weather conditions.


 

BRAKES

Common Problems with Brake Pads


  Brake pull or brake pulsing:


   Brake pulling or brake pulsing is when the brakes pull the vehicle to one side when stepped on it with light or moderate pressure.


   Brake noise or brake vibration:


   Immoderate vibrations, grinding or squealing of the brakes


  Spongy brake pedal:


   The brakes go low and almost touch the floor when applied and has a spongy feel.

SHOCK ABSORBERS

If your regular drive is in and around the town, you vehicle is good. But, if you plan a trip on the country road that involves bumpy path and bends, your vehicle should have a good hold on the high speed and therefore, it is better to be equipped with shock absorbers.

OIL

Change of oil on a regular basis ensures smooth running of the engine and longer life span. Our experts will replace the vehicle engine oil with a new oil filter at the right time and old oil will be disposed without harming the environment. .

WIPER BLADES

Streaking, haze formation or chattering is caused due to cracks, ridges or tears in the rubber. At this time, it is better to replace the blades with new ones.  Changing of the wiper blades at least once a year is recommended to ensure safety and optimum visibility.

SEATBELTS

Seat belts are life savers. The statistics show that wearing a seat belt saves 2000 lives every year. It is very important to realize the need of wearing a seat belt along with the consequences that will occur for not wearing it.

TIRES

The tires should be checked regularly, and immediate replacement should be considered at the sign of damage. Driving on worn tires is highly dangerous.


5 common causes of tire wear are:


       Driving habits

       Alignment settings

       Tire pressure settings

       Worn suspension or steening components

       Worn shocks or struts