What Road Salt Actually Does to Your Car in a Capital Region Winter Road salt accelerates rust on the systems that stop and steer your vehicle, not just on the body panels you can see. Consumer Reports puts it plainly: salt “accelerates rust, which can damage safety-related equipment for braking, steering, suspension, and fuel systems.”…
What Road Salt Actually Does to Your Car in a Capital Region Winter Road salt accelerates rust on the systems that stop and steer your vehicle, not just on the body panels you can see. Consumer Reports puts it plainly: salt “accelerates rust, which can damage safety-related equipment for braking, steering, suspension, and fuel systems.”…
The Winter Checklist for a Saratoga County Vehicle Do these five things before the first storm: test the battery if it is more than three years old, mount winter tires by mid-October, replace wipers and fill the washer reservoir, check that your all-wheel-drive and driver-assistance systems have no active warnings, and build a small…