Winter driving has its own characteristics, which our expert Mikhail Kolodochkin reminded us of.
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Heavy snowfall, you boldly reach the right place and exhale, but do not rush to turn off the engine. Do not be too lazy to “tread” a path for yourself for the next turn, having swept back and forth across the virgin snow for at least half a meter. The chance of leaving the car park unhindered will undoubtedly increase.
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It has become very cold outside, to quickly warm up the engine, turn off the heater and wipe the snow off the car. Finally step in, turn on the heat… and direct hot air flows directly onto the glass. You can not do this, it may not withstand a sharp temperature drop. If the stove had worked from the very beginning, nothing terrible would have happened, the air would have warmed up gradually. And in this case, you need to avoid a temperature jump by directing the air everywhere, but not directly on the glass.
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When you hit the road, you suddenly feel that the road has become really slippery. And then you start to skid into the oncoming lane… You frantically remember where to turn the steering wheel to align the car. The solution is simple: regardless of the type of drive, the steering wheel must be turned in the direction you want to move. That case when it is quite possible to trust the instincts.
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