Summer Car Care at Graff Bay City

BAY CITY, Mich. – Summer is the season of crazy road trips and fun in the sun! Making sure your vehicle is ready to take you on all your adventures this season is important, and Summer Car Care at Graff Bay City can help you do just that. Our new pages are focused on keeping you safe and keeping your vehicle performing optimally all this summer, and plenty of seasons to come. In our summer car care pages you’ll learn about the maintenance your cooling and A/C system, exterior lights, and fuel system need to help you hit the open road with no problems. Keep your vehicle looking great this summer with our cosmetic fixes and sun protection pages as well. Schedule your Summer Car Care at Graff Bay City today. Read a little more on each summer car care topic:

Cooling & A/C Systems: Stay cool all summer long with the proper seasonal maintenance for your A/C and cooling system. Read through our A/C and Cooling System Maintenance page to learn about warning signs and services that each system has.

Exterior Lights: Your exterior lights are often overlooked when it comes to your vehicle’s routine maintenance, but it’s one of your most important safety components. Learn about the type of exterior lights your vehicle has, how to replace a bulb, and the type of bulbs that the Department of Transportation allows all on our Exterior Light Maintenance page.

Fuel System: Having a clean and healthy fuel system is crucial to your vehicle’s performance and efficiency. On our Fuel System Maintenance page you’ll learn about the function of your fuel system, how to maintain it, and the warning signs that it may need to be serviced.

Sun Protection: Get the best Sun Protection Tips from this page of our summer car care. Keeping your vehicle protected during the summer months will prolong the life of your vehicle and have it looking great all season long.

Cosmetic Fixes: Our Cosmetic Vehicle Fixes page will explain why summer is the best month to take care of those minor damages. Getting the dents and dings out of your car will not only keep your vehicle looking its best, but it will prolong its life and prevent future damage.

We want to make sure you’re safe on all your summer adventures, and seasonal maintenance is key. Our Summer Car Care pages will help you with your cooling and A/C system, fuel system, and exterior light maintenance. It will also give you tips on cosmetic fixes and sun protection. Summer Car Care at Graff Bay City will not only keep you and your passengers safe, but it will keep your vehicle running correctly and efficiently too. Our team of ASE Certified service technicians are happy to take care of your summer maintenance. We service all make and models at our Graff Bay City Service Center. Schedule your summer car care appointment online or over the phone by calling (989) 684-4411.

Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we can help you find the perfect vehicle for your weekend getaway! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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The 20 Items to Have in Your Car Emergency Kit

BAY CITY, Mich. – Graff Bay City makes your car safety a number one priority. That’s why we’re here to tell you the 20 items to have in your car emergency kit, because cars do unfortunately break down and a lot of the time it’s unavoidable or unexpected. When it does happen you want to be prepared. The only way you can be ready for something like this is to have an emergency kit in your vehicle. Whether you have a flat tire or you need a jump, your kit will be there to help you just in case no one else is.

The 20 Items to Have in Your Car Emergency Kit

1. First-aid kit
2. Tools
3. Tire gauge
4. Reflective warning triangles
5. Jumper cables
6. Flashlight & batteries
7. Gloves
8. Rags
9. Foam tire sealant
10. Rain poncho
11. Bottled water
12. Warm blanket
13. Duct tape
14. Cat litter
15. Windshield scraper
16. Two quarts of oil
17. Paper towel
18. Pocket knife
19. Funnel
20. Tire inflator

Whether your car problem is big or small, this car emergency kit will offer some help. If you get into an accident or your car emergency is one that your kit cannot solve, make sure you call the proper authorities. After all, your safety is most important because a car can be replaced but you cannot. 

Remember by properly keeping up with your vehicle maintenance you’re less likely to get into a messy situation. With four seasons of weather in Michigan, seasonal vehicle maintenance is especially important. Schedule an appointment with our Bay City service center today. We’re happy to take care of your brakes, wipers, tires, batteries, or any other problems you may have.

Looking for a vehicle that’s affordable and reliable? Graff Bay City has plenty of used cars for sale. Come in today and we can help you find one that will meet your needs. Hank Graff Chevy is located at 3636 Wilder Road, Bay City, MI 48706 and we are here to help our community grow to become an even better place to call home! For more information on Hank Graff Chevrolet, or for any questions call us at (989) 684-4411 or visit our website: www.GraffBayCity.com.

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