Posted on 8/1/2019
Living in the Florida heat can be too much at times, but your car battery may be suffering the most. Excessive heat and overcharging can shorten the life of your battery. AAA reported over 1 billion calls in battery-related issues for the summer of 2018. To guarantee a working battery throughout the year bring it in for a service. Premier Auto Service Center is here for all your vehicle's needs. Battery Fluid Starts To Evaporate. A huge reason for your battery to die in this summer heat is the amount of battery fluid in your car. Your car battery contains a liquid mixture of both acid and water. The heat causes your battery fluid to evaporate, and therefore decrease, which then damages the internal structure of your battery. Make sure you bring your car into Premier Auto Service Center to prevent any damage to your battery. Increased Amount of Sulfates. With the summer heat, your battery can increase the number of sulfates. An increased amount of sulfates ... read more
Posted on 7/1/2019
During this hurricane and rainy season, we want you to know everything you can do to prepare your vehicle. Prepping your vehicle will keep you out of harm's way! Here at Premier Auto Service Center, our number one concern is the safety of our customers. Here are some tips you can follow to make sure your car is ready for this season! Maintain your vehicle. When you're on the road during this season, your car should be able to take you where you need to go! At Premier Auto Service Center, we can make sure your car is running smoothly. Come by our shop and make sure you will have no complications during your next ride. Preventive maintenance is important all year long; not just during hurricane season. Make sure you have your technician check the following items on a regular basis: Oil Transmission Brakes Battery Windshield wiper fluids, and wipers Tire pressure Assemble an emergency kit. When bad weather hits, you never know if roadside assistance will be ... read more