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Be careful when you clean No harsh cleaners are necessary when removing dirt and grime from your windshield Use a soft cotton cloth to apply a gentle product like vinegar or alcohol to the glass Avoid ammoniabased products as they may damage the window tint and the fumes can be dangerous if inhaled How Old Are Your Tires If you plan on heading up to the slopes this winter you may want to invest in some good snow tires for the season In CO you can make the choice for a really good allseason tire or in higher elevations you may want to purchase some good snow tires When you are in your next oil change ask your mechanic about the shape of your tires and what they recommend for the season automobile windshield chip repair Technology is getting more and more advanced and this is being used by car makers to improve the safety of their vehicles Accidents can happen at any moment in fact car accidents are among the most common accidents that occur Fix those windshield chips and cracks If you have a small windshield chip or crack it is always recommended that you get it repaired before the crack grows If you have a windshield chip or crack you can avoid having the entire windshield replaced if the chip is smaller than a quarter or the crack is shorter than 3 inches There are some facilities that are even able to repair cracks of up to a foot long There are a variety of places that can make these repairs windshield repair facilities new car dealers mobile glass repair services and general glass services It will cost around 50 to have a chip repaired and closer to 75 to have a crack repaired Check your vehicle engine belts brakes fluids windshield wipers lights and mirrors Carry extras in your vehicle incase a blinker goes out or a windshield wiper malfunctions while you are traveling Now that you know what can and cant be repaired theres one more thing to consider Time Many factors like extreme heat or cold and even your air conditioning cooling down the windshield on a hot day can cause the damage to get worse The longer you wait to repair the damage it could spread and may turn a repairable situation into a full blown windshield replacement costing YOU more Most insurance companies WILL cover a rock chip on the windshield at no cost to you Speak with your insurance agent to get more information on what they will cover when it comes to windshield damage Make sure you have a good ice scraper in the vehicle and maybe another one in the trunk Scraping ice from a windshield with a credit card is not fun and usually not effective