Drive Smoothly Into Summer

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ly approaching, it’s time to get your vehicle in shape for hot weathertravel. Take a moment to perform a few quick maintenance activities that will have you cruising the streets all summerlong. “Summer’s hot temperatures combined with low antifreeze/ coolant concentration levels in your vehicle may lead to an aggravating episode of enginefailure. To prevent this, perform a cooling system inspection and, if necessary, a flush and fill,” advises Richard Courtney, director of Prestone Products Research & Development and Technical Services. To perform a flush and fill, yaw Be sure to care for your cooling system and protect your vehicle during warm weather. simply wait until the engine is into the cooling system for pre- coolant fluid and dispose of it properly. Flush out the system with water and fill with a fresh supply of antifreeze/coolant. Try Prestone Extended Life Antifreeze/Coolant—this formula may be added to any make or model automobile or light-duty truck, foreign or domestic. If you have recently performed a flush and fill, a top-off may be the only maintenance necessary for your cooling system. Top off with a pre-diluted formula that has the correct mix of antifreeze/coolant concentrate and water. Prestone 50/50 Readyto-Use Extended Life Antifreeze/ Coolant may be poured directly Once your cooling system is protected, you’ll be on the road in no time. But don’t forget to keep your windshield clear with a summer-specific windshield washer fluid designed to combat seasonal grime. Help prevent bug buildup and other pesky road debris from collecting with Prestone Bug Wash Windshield Washer Fluid. The citrus-fresh formula removes bug residue, road grime, bird droppings and tree sap from windshields and leaves behind a streak-free shine for optimal visibility. cool, drain out old antifreeze/ mium quality protection. For more information on vehicle maintenance, visit www. prestone.com.