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How to Optimize Your Battery Performance This Winter

Batteries are the heart of your vehicle, and they have different needs depending on the season. One issue many drivers face is the vehicle’s battery dying in winter. Even if you have recently upgraded to a new car, your battery may still be prone to cold weather. At Westminster Toyota, we strive to keep you safe on the road. Here’s how to care for your battery this winter.

1. Your engine turns over but it won't start
90% of the time this is a tired battery.  It may test ok (battery current checks normal) however, it can still be a few volts shy of what your car needs to run efficiently.

What should I do to get my car ready for a road trip this summer?

Summer is upon us and this year a road trip seems like a safe way to get out and have some fun. Many of us want to explore beautiful BC this summer but before you go you should make sure your vehicle is ready. Here is a list of things to check before you hit the road: