See and Be Seen: Why Headlights Matter in Summer Safety
When most people think about using headlights, they think about night driving. But during the 100 Deadliest Days of Summer, headlights are just as important, especially when it comes to safety.
Storms can roll in quickly, and cloudy mornings or dusty evening drives can make it harder to see the road. That’s why working headlights aren’t just for nighttime, they help you see clearly and help other drivers see you.
If your headlights look cloudy or yellow, they may not shine as bright as they should. And if one is dim or burned out, it can throw off your depth perception, making driving more dangerous. You may also be at risk of getting pulled over or missing important signs.
Before you or your teen hits the road this summer, take a few minutes to check your lights. Turn them on, walk around your car, and make sure both front and rear lights are working. A quick fix today can help prevent an accident tomorrow.
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If you hear a clicking sound when you turn, a worn CV joint is one of the most common causes. The noise may be louder during a sharp turn, such as when you pull into a parking space or make a U-turn.
If your car vibrates or shakes while idling , something may not be working the way it should.
If your tires keep losing air, there is usually a reason. A small puncture, leaking valve stem, wheel problem, or change in weather can all cause tire pressure to drop.
If your car AC smells musty when you turn it on, moisture may be trapped inside the AC system. That moisture can lead to mold, mildew, or other buildup that causes a bad smell from the vents.
If you smell burning oil while driving , your vehicle may have an oil leak.
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If your car hesitates when you accelerate, it may feel like the engine pauses before it picks up speed. You may also notice a lack of power, shaking, or a small jerk when you press the gas pedal.
Your Check Engine Light can come on even when your car seems to run fine .
Yes. A bad wheel bearing can make a humming or growling sound that is easy to mistake for tire noise. The sound may start out quiet and get louder as you drive faster.
Your vehicle should not make a loud clunk each time you hit a bump. If you hear a clunking noise over bumps, there may be a worn or loose part in the suspension or steering system.
