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American Eagle Insurance Blog

5 Things to Check for Worry-Free Drive

12/11/2019

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Your car is a significant investment in life. If there’s a mechanical problem, your vehicle must be fixed immediately to guarantee your safety on the road. Having a car service shop near you brings convenience because you can have your vehicle checked any time you need. If your car is in good shape, you can maintain a good driving record, and this will benefit you when it comes to paying your car insurance. Insurers grant lower premiums for safe drivers.
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If you’re one of those people, you can always rely on the help of others to keep your car in tip-top shape if you don’t know the basics. Here’s a practical guide to maintaining a safe journey before you drive.
Test the Charge of Your Car Battery
You wouldn’t want to experience this. There was no problem before leaving the house because the lights of your car turned on and the engine started. You decided to unwind to a relaxing spot that entails a long journey since you were given with three-day vacation by your boss. Sadly, your car suddenly stopped in the middle of the road, and the place seems isolated.

So, if you want to avoid the scenario mentioned above, check the charge of your car battery regularly. You should have a voltmeter handy. It will help you check the charge of the cell. To give you an idea, the ideal voltage of your battery should be between 12.4 and 12.7 volts.  A Less than or higher value than that range will pose a risk to your vehicle.

Check Your Car Lights
Lights play a significant role in the safe operation of your vehicle, helping you notice and dodge obstacles while driving on the road. If you have completed the driving lessons, you should know that car lights provide signals to other motorists. If any light of your vehicle stops working, it’s crucial to have it fixed right away. Remember, it’s much cheaper to purchase a headlight than spending your money on medical bills due to a mishap.

Inspect Your Car Tires
For some, it’s too expensive to purchase new tires. That’s why they still drive their cars with old tires to the maximum extent.  They should realize that old tires are dangerous even if the tread appears to be okay.  Here’s a rule of thumb. Your car tires’ tread depth should not be less than 1.6 mm to be on the safe side.

Make Sure that all the Brakes are Working
Modern cars have brakes on all four wheels. Brake failure can be avoided if you know how to test the brakes. If you’re finding that you have to press the pedal hard to bring your car to a safe stop, your car brakes need service.

Lubricate Your Car Engines
The moving parts of any vehicle requires engine oil to function well and prevent damage caused by friction. If you don’t want to get stuck in the middle of the road because of engine malfunction, make sure that your car engines are lubricated adequately. On a side note, car engines can become too hot quickly. You should also bring bottles of water whenever you drive to ensure that your radiator gets enough water to cool down the engines.

Consider the five tips mentioned above to have a safe journey. Also, get the necessary auto insurance plan now from a trusted insurance provider for your peace of mind. 

At American Eagle Insurance, we aim to provide comprehensive insurance policies that make your life easier. We want to help you get the insurance that fits your needs. You can get more information about our products and services by calling our agency at (225) 667-7377. Get your free quote today by CLICKING HERE.
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