Get Ahead of Winter!

Get Ahead of Winter!

Winter is around the corner, so it's an excellent time to get your vehicle ready for the cold weather. A tire changeover is one of the essential winter weather preparations that your vehicle needs. Trying to fare on slippery or snowy roads with summer tires could prove dangerous. Summer tires are ideal for dry and wet roads during warm weather conditions. However, the tread performs poorly during cold weather conditions like snow and ice and can lead to you losing control of your vehicle. Changing your summer/performance tires over to winter tires is a vital task that can make a big difference in winter weather safety for you, your vehicle, and others on the road. Keep reading to learn more about winter auto prep and why it's so important!

Benefits of Switching to Winter Tires Early

There are various benefits to getting ahead of the crowd and switching to your winter tires a couple of weeks early. It is recommended that you switch over your tires when the temperatures hit 7 degrees Celsius regularly, but if you change them a bit earlier, you can save time and money.

Less of a Wait

When the seasonal tire change rush begins, its no telling how long you may have to wait for an appointment. When you book your tire change appointment early, you can skip the rush and quickly get in and out of the dealership. Plus, by booking now, you can choose the exact date and time that fits your schedule.

More Options

When you schedule a tire change appointment early, you can benefit from the various winter tire options that perfectly suit your vehicle. Shopping for your tires in the fall can make a big difference in the price, quality, and type of tire you are getting. You should never have to settle for "whatever is left," and purchasing your winter tires early will make it easier to find the appropriate tire for your vehicle, driving style, and weather conditions.

No Surprises

We all know how inconsistent and unpredictable Canadian weather is and switching over to your winter tires early can take away any snowy surprises. The best solution for being caught off guard is to be prepared. Switching over your tires a couple of weeks before they are calling for the first snowfall is good practice to ensure you are ready for when it does come, early or not.