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Getting ready for winter. Winter weather can start early – especially in Northern Ontario. Follow these tips so you’ll be prepared for the first snowfall. Get a maintenance checkup to make sure your vehicle is winter-ready; Keep your fuel tank at least half full to help reduce moisture in the fuel system and add weight to the vehicle
To learn how to get ready for winter and stay safe on the road visit the Ministry’s Winter Driving webpage. Forecasted Driving Conditions may also be viewed on the Ontario 511 Interactive Map . "ForecastedDrivingConditions"
Nov 10, 2023 · It's time to get your winter tires installed, check your car battery and stock your car with an emergency kit with all the essentials needed for the winter months, the Canadian Automobile...
Nov 16, 2022 · Tsai said drivers need to do the following to winterize their vehicles and to be winter ready: Install four matching winter tires. Get your battery checked to ensure it can handle freezing ...
- Battery. Making sure the motor is in good working order. Motors need a fully charged battery to start in cold weather. Cleaning the battery posts and checking the charging system and belts.
- Lights. Making sure that all lights work and that the headlights are adjusted properly. Making sure that the headlights are in the proper position. Many new vehicles aim headlights automatically, so they need to be inspected by a professional to ensure they're in the right position.
- Brakes. Doing a thorough brake check to make sure they're in top working condition. Pulling, a change in pedal feel, or unusual squealing or grinding may mean that the brakes need repair.
- Exhaust system. Checking for leaks that could send deadly carbon monoxide into the vehicle.
Nov 9, 2023 · OPP have teamed up with Toronto Police, the Ministry of Transportation, and CAA South Central Ontario to champion that same message, starting with a simple checklist: get your car battery...
Nov 19, 2020 · TORONTO ― The Ontario government is expanding the 511 app to include new winter driving features that will provide drivers and the trucking industry with additional information to support safer route planning when travelling on provincial highways.
