Getting Your Car Ready for the Next Road Trip

By: bchauveau Wednesday June 15, 2022 comments

Even the most organized of travelers can quickly become overwhelmed by the process of choosing destinations, booking hotels, and planning activities. However, if you plan ahead, you can get extremely rewarding results. 

Here are some areas of focus to plan for the big trip:

Car Maintenance

Schedule routine maintenance prior to setting out on any adventure. No one wants their vacation ruined by car problems. Make sure you check the tires, the fluids, and the battery before heading out. If you are due for a tune-up or service, take care of that before hitting the road.

Stock Up

If you're going on a road trip, you'll need some essential items. Firstly, you'll need to pack a roadside emergency kit with things like jumper cables, flashlights, water bottles, and reflective materials. You should also carry paper towels, baby wipes, hand sanitizer, and a first aid kit with you in case you make a mess while travelling.

Clean the Vehicle

When your vehicle is clean, it makes for a more enjoyable driving experience and can contribute to a decrease in fuel economy if there is enough added weight. Remove any excess baggage such as athletic equipment, laundry, and the rest of the daily clutter after vacuuming and washing the exteriors of the vehicle. The extra space can be used to store luggage or other items for the trip. Additionally, hitting the road in a well-organized, clean vehicle will make the experience even better.

If you want help getting your car’s interior to look like new before (or after) the big road trip, give us a call. In the warmer months, we professionally clean car interiors so well you’ll have us back for every car trip in the future!

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