Here at Honda of Grays Harbor, we know temperatures don’t get too extreme in the summertime. However, weather can be unpredictable, and there’s no telling when temps might start heating up. If you’re taking a summer road trip and want to get your vehicle ready for the heat, these tips will definitely come in handy for you and your whole family.
Before you head out, one of the first things to do is to check your vehicle’s air conditioning system to make sure everything is working properly. Even new models like the 2019 Honda Accord can experience air conditioning problems in extreme conditions, so it’s vital to make sure your Honda’s air conditioning hoses and filters are in good shape. Our Aberdeen, WA Honda service center experts would be happy to take a look at your Honda’s air conditioning so you can remain cool when temps rise.
There are a variety of ways to reduce the temperature inside your cabin, too. Try to park your vehicle in a shady spot or a covered garage if you plan on leaving it for a long period of time. If shade isn’t available, consider investing in a sun shade, which will keep a decent amount of heat out of your cabin and prevent it from getting too stuffy. Never leave anything perishable or heat-sensitive in direct sunlight while you’re gone, or else it might get damaged. Phones can overheat, water bottles can melt, and food can start to go bad.
Keep your summer cool and fre