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When winter approaches again, it is wise to ask yourself whether your car is well prepared. Weather conditions change, reducing your grip on the road and making your brakes work harder. You use your air conditioning more often to reduce condensation on your windscreen and your heating is on continuously when you drive. Take to the road safely in the winter with the Faay Winter Check.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule your appointment for a Winter Check<\/strong>
With a Winter Check you can be sure that you and your car are well prepared for the winter season. So schedule an appointment at our car garage before the winter starts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Schedule your winter check<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

What is a winter check?<\/h3>\n\n\n

A winter check is seasonal maintenance to make your car winter-proof.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How much does a winter check cost?<\/h3>\n\n\n

Winter check costs 49.95 euros and includes a full inspection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When should I do a winter check?<\/h3>\n\n\n

Ideal in September or October before winter sets in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How long does it take?<\/h3>\n\n\n

Winter check takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is being checked?<\/h3>\n\n\n

Battery, lights, windshield wipers, cooling system, brakes, tires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are winter tires necessary?<\/h3>\n\n\n

Not mandatory but highly recommended for safety.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Als de winter weer in zicht komt, is het verstandig je af te vragen of jouw auto goed voorbereid is. De weersomstandigheden veranderen, waardoor je grip op de weg minder is en je remmen harder moeten werken. 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