What are the tips for car usage and maintenance?

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LeOmar
07/30/25 7:17am
Car maintenance requires attention to air conditioning cleaning and tire replacement. Here are the relevant details: Air Conditioning Cleaning and Maintenance: During summer, the air conditioning system operates under high load. Additionally, frequent rain means cars often drive through waterlogged roads, causing the lower part of the air conditioning condenser to accumulate mud and sand. Over time, this can lead to rusting of the condenser, shortening its lifespan. Therefore, a thorough air conditioning maintenance should be performed as autumn arrives. Furthermore, pay attention to the maintenance of the heater pipes and fan. As temperatures drop in autumn, frost may form. During this season, ensure the defroster vents under the windshield are functioning properly and providing sufficient heat. Address any issues promptly to avoid unsafe driving conditions. Replace Tires with Worn Treads: In summer, high temperatures require frequent checks of tire pressure to prevent overinflation and blowouts. In autumn, as temperatures drop, tire pressure should be replenished to maintain it within the recommended range. Also, inspect tires for scratches, as rubber tends to harden in autumn and winter, making tires more prone to leaks or punctures.
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