How To Take Care Of Your Car During Covid19

By Author: Oliver Mertin
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With Covid19 becoming a pandemic, it is not possible to step out of the house now. Your movements are restricted. It is important that we follow the government guidelines and maintain social distancing. But that does not mean that you will not take care of your car. Follow the tips mentioned so that when the lockdown is finally over, you do not face any issues with your vehicle.

Make it a point to run the engine on a regular basis. Don’t keep the car parked for long.
If you do not start your car, the engine will be affected and when you finally take the car out it will be difficult to start the car. So even if it is for 5 minutes, start the car engine and keep it on. Switch of your car after 5 minutes. The engine needs to warm up in order to stay in good shape.

Make sure that the tire pressure is as per the level mentioned. Don’t let your car tires deflate. Yu will find the pressure level mentioned in the car’s manual book. You can check online as well. We suggest that you purchase the electric inflators online so that you can keep the tires in good shape. And when you are checking the car tire’s pressure level, don’t forget to clean the brakes as well.

It is important to keep your car clean even when you are not riding it. Wash your car at least twice a weak. Keep the windows, front glass and back glass clean and spotless. Even if you don’t get the car washed twice a week, at least use a lint free piece of cloth to wipe the car and get rid of the dirt particles and dust that has got accumulated over the car.

Since you are not driving the car, you might think that there is no need to clean the car’s cabin. But don’t make this mistake because the cabin is the place where the bacteria thrive. So make it a habit to clean the interior of the car including the car seat, car floor, back compartment and so on. In short clean your car thoroughly so that there is no place for any virus to thrive.

Just follow the above-mentioned tips and your car will remain in good shape. You don’t have to worry about taking your car to the European car service Perth to get it fixed and repaired. Once everything gets back to normal, you can take your car for a regular checkup not before that. It is important to keep your car in good shape even when you are not using it. Don’t forget that once the lockdown gets over you have to depend on your car for your daily transport. So if you take care of your vehicle now, it will take care of you in the long run. The tips mentioned are really very easy to follow and you will not encounter any issue. If you do then get in touch with us.

About the Author: This contribution has been made by Oliver Mertin who has written a number of articles on European Car Service Perth and provides fruitful information.