RAC Winter Breakdown Facts V3

Regular Vehicle Checks Regular checks should be performed on your car, especially in poor conditions and before setting off on a long journey. These can vary depending on your vehicle, so you should always refer to the handbook where possible. EVERY WEEK WEEKLY Lights Screenwash EVERY 2 WEEKS FORTNIGHTLY Oil level Engine coolant Tyre pressures EVERY 4 WEEKS MONTHLY Power steering fluid Windshield Brake fluid EVERY 13 WEEKS QUARTERLY Spare tyre Windscreen wipers Transmission fluid Shock absorbers * * These can be difficult to check yourself, so consider having them checked at a garage.