Hit the Road With Confidence
Summer road trips create memories that last a lifetime—unless you’re stuck on the side of the highway in 100-degree heat. Our Summer Road Trip Ready package ensures your vehicle can handle the demands of long-distance driving in hot weather.
Complete Summer Preparation
Cooling System Service
- Coolant Flush – Remove old, degraded antifreeze
- Fresh Coolant – Proper mix for summer protection
- Radiator Inspection – Checked for leaks and blockages
- Hose Condition – Checked for soft spots and cracks
- Thermostat Test – Verified for proper operation
- Cooling Fan Check – Electric fans tested for operation
Air Conditioning Service
- System Performance Test – Vent temperature measured
- Refrigerant Level Check – Topped off if needed
- Compressor Inspection – Listening for bearing noise
- Cabin Filter Replacement – Fresh, clean air inside
- Vent & Duct Inspection – Ensuring proper airflow
Tire Safety
- Tire Rotation – Even wear for long trips
- Tread Depth Check – Safety assessment
- Tire Pressure Adjustment – Set for highway driving
- Spare Tire Check – Inflated and ready if needed
- Visual Inspection – Looking for damage and wear
Battery & Electrical
- Battery Load Test – Hot weather is hard on batteries too
- Terminal Cleaning – Corrosion removed
- Charging System Test – Alternator output verified
- Belt Inspection – Serpentine belt condition checked
Brake Inspection
- Pad Measurement – Remaining life assessed
- Rotor Condition – Checked for wear and warping
- Brake Fluid Check – Level and condition verified
- Emergency Brake Test – Proper engagement confirmed
Why Summer Prep Matters
| Challenge | Without Prep | With Prep |
|---|
| Engine overheating | Stranded roadside | Cool running engine |
| AC failure | Miserable drive | Comfortable cabin |
| Tire blowout | Dangerous situation | Safe, reliable tires |
| Brake fade | Scary mountain driving | Confident stopping |
| Battery failure | No-start situation | Reliable starting |
Road Trip Checklist
Beyond our service, remember to:
Summer Driving Tips
Managing Heat:
- Park in shade when possible
- Use a windshield sun shade
- Crack windows slightly when parked
- Start AC on fresh air, then switch to recirculate
Long Distance Driving:
- Check tire pressure when cold (morning)
- Monitor temperature gauge in traffic
- Listen for unusual sounds
- Stop immediately if warning lights appear
When to Schedule
Book your Summer Road Trip Ready package:
- 2-3 weeks before your planned trip
- Early summer for general seasonal prep
- After winter if you skipped seasonal maintenance
- Before mountain driving – Extra demands on cooling and brakes
Peace of Mind Guarantee
If any service we perform fails during your trip, we’ll cover the repair at any reputable shop and reimburse you when you return. That’s our commitment to your summer adventures.
Don’t let car trouble ruin your summer plans. Book your Summer Road Trip Ready package today.
