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Friday, 22 November
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What to do if the car is covered with ice: useful tips for drivers

During variable weather, any surprises are possible: up to freezing rain, which can take the car owners by surprise.

MMR told, what you need to do to keep your car from being covered with ice or when it is already covered.

According to experts' advices, if it is not possible to start the engine remotely- it is necessary to lubricate all rubber seals with silicone grease, cover glass and wiper blades with a special water-repellent solution. It is recommended to raise the wiper blades above the glass.

If the vehicle is opened with an ordinary mechanical key, lubricate the lock latches as well.

If the car is covering with ice during driving it's important not to let the visibility through the windshield get worse: winter washer fluid should solve this problem. To get rid of ice, turn on the heater and direct the entire hot air flow to the windshield.