Jun 6, 2024

With the warmer weather upon us, summer travel is soon to follow! So, now is a good time to review these summer driving safety tips from Mercedes-Benz of Danbury! Prevention and planning are always important, especially if you’re traveling long distances, and will spare you from dealing with the consequences of a dreaded check engine light, or worse yet, a highway breakdown later on! Take a peek at the important information below and if you’re ride is in need of a real tune up, don’t hesitate to schedule your service appointment at our Mercedes Service Center in Danbury, CT today!

Update What’s Inside Your Vehicle: 

  • First aid kit
  • Flashlight
  • Flares and a white flag
  • Jumper cables
  • Tire pressure gauge
  • Jack (and ground mat) for changing a tire
  • Work gloves and a change of clothes
  • Basic repair tools and some duct tape (for temporarily repairing a hose leak)
  • Water and paper towels for cleaning up
  • Nonperishable food, drinking water, and medicines
  • Extra windshield washer fluid
  • Maps or GPS
  • Emergency blankets, towels, and coats
  • Cell phone and charger