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car care tips: In February, even though the cold has reduced in the plains and the feeling of heat is increasing, there is snowfall in the hilly areas. If you are planning to visit hilly areas and there is snow on the road, then you should keep some special driving tips in mind. There is snowfall at some places in the hilly areas and sometimes there is a danger of cars getting stuck due to heavy snowfall. In such a situation, it is important to be extremely careful while driving the car. In this article, we are telling you how you can drive a car safely in hilly areas and also enjoy the ride.
Don't forget to bring these things
Keep an emergency kit in your car when driving in the mountains. Keep things like gloves, blanket, hand warmer, food, water bottle, medicine box, knife, torch, spare battery, mobile charger etc. in this kit.
Keep these things in mind while driving
- Driving through snow in the mountains is considered dangerous. However, if you keep some things in mind then you can drive comfortably.
- To avoid sudden problems, keep the speed of the car slow while driving on the hill.
- Auto driving features are great when the roads are dry but these features can prove dangerous during snowfall. In such a situation, you should turn off the auto driving mode of the car.
- Tire pressure also changes due to changes in temperature and altitude. In such a situation, be sure to check the quality of the tyre. Do not overfill the tyre. Also fill air as per the company's recommended PSI standard.
- If your car does not have daytime running lights then you can use your car's headlight lamp.
- Never brake the car suddenly or rapidly. Doing this may cause the car to slip. Which becomes difficult to control.
- Do not stop the vehicle suddenly while driving on hills. If you stop the car on a slope, the car may roll backwards.
