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PAGE 22 â€" WATERLOO CHRONMICLE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10. The automobile needs the same attenâ€" tion in preparing for winter that houses reâ€" ceive experts point out. Much as storm doors and windows, car doors and windows should be cleaned and the weathâ€" erstipping checked to assure they are sealed properly. . . The weatherstrips should be given a bath with mild soap and _â€" Get Ready for Winter Car needs same attention as house Stop in at 836 Courtland Call Us at 576â€"1020 e Emergency Road Service e Free Automotive Consumer Technical Service e Approved Auto Repair e Auto Touring & Trip Planning e Emergency Cash e Credit Card Protection e Traffic Law Advisory & Assistance & Bail Bond e Trip Guarantee Service & Personal Accident Insurance The House That Service Built Service to you. Service to our community. Our belief is that the youth of today We‘ve undergone many changesg, since our represent the future and we are striving to modest beginning in 1973, and in these past help them~ develop through support and 10 years, the people of Waterlioo have helped us sponsorship of Waterloo‘s excellent minor at BK Motors grow in personnel, service, and sports program. facilities. Just as you‘ve put your faith in us during Just one more way we want you to know that that time, we firmly believe in returning tgat at BK, our commitment to you is service. loyalty through reliable service and contribuâ€" i 5 tigns {o tha fugtum nf this mity â€" Time will never change that. Just as you‘ve put your faith in us during that time, we firmly believe in returning that loyalty through reliable service and contribuâ€" tions to the future of this city. BR Y Inspect the windâ€" shield washing system to see that it will operate through the winter. This should inâ€" clude checking the hoses for cracks or dry rot, cleaning the spray nozzles and â€" adjusting them so the washer solvent hits the proper area of the windshield. Check for cracked or worn windshield wiper water, then lubricated with a silicone spray .. with Our Commitment To You, Our Customer, Is Service. You wouldn‘t want to go into winter without a months. If the blade chatters or streaks when wiping across the windshield, replace the blade and the arm. Next, check the tailâ€" light lenses. If they are cracked or broken, water or ice could colâ€" lect in them and cause the bulbs to fail. blades, particularly if they have not been reâ€" placed in the past four WATERLOO 15 University Ave. Sales e Service e e 00 Parts o Leasing Finally, you should add some items to your Obviously, your batâ€" tery has to get through the winter. Check the electrolyte level and make sure the battery cables are clean, unâ€" frayed, unbroken and uncorroded. (Here‘s a special tip to owners of cars with frontâ€"wheel drive: If the rubber boots coverâ€" ing the constants velocâ€" ity joints on the axles are cracked or torn, snow or ice could settle in them and severely damage the joints.) The oil and oil filter probably needs changâ€" ing and you may want to use a lighter weight oil than normal if you live in a cold climate. Lubricate the suspenâ€" sion for winter protecâ€" tion, too. A properly tuned enâ€" gine is a must for winter driving. If the car has been tuned recently, have the timâ€" ing, idle speed setting and automatic choke checked. Be sure the choke is not binding or sticking. working radiator. Check the protection level of the antifreeze in the radiator. If the coolant hasn‘t been changed in the past year or so, flush the cooling system and give the radiator fresh antiâ€"freeze. Check the radiator cap, the hoses, belts and, on most cars with air conditioning, the hot water valve. a properly furâ€" If you ever need to jumpâ€"start your car or someone else‘s, the Auâ€" torpotive Parts & Acâ€" cessories Association Batteries produce hydrogen, gas when they discharge or are exposed to extreme loads such as cranking the engine for a long period of time. An explosion can be caused by a spark near this hydrogen gas when the car is being jumpâ€" started. trunk, including tire chains, emergency flares, a piece of wood and a small bag of kitty Tips to help jumpâ€"start car 1. Pull the two cars close enough to avoid overâ€"extending the jumper cables. 2. Connect one end of the other cable to the positive (+) terminals of each battery. 3. Connect one end of the other cable to the negative (â€") terminal of the good battery. suggests the following procedure so as to avoid any chance of your car‘s battery exâ€" ploding. litter. The wood should be large enough to put under the base of the O BMW O MAZDA O YOLVO Avoid damage to the electrical components of the vehicle being started by making cerâ€" tain the engine is runâ€" ning at idle speed beâ€" fore disconnecting the jumper cables. 4. Connect the other end of the cable to the engine block of the vehicle being started. Do not connect the cable to the negative â€" terminal of the bad battery under any cirâ€" cumstances! jack in case a tire has to be changed. The kitty litter will provide extra traction on ice.