The high beams can come in handy in several situations, the uses are multiple and some even unthinkable.
If you keep them on for 6 seconds before setting off, whether it’s for a short journey or a long journey, it doesn’t matter why something can happen that gives the decisive turning point.
With the start of the cold season, there are tricks that have been devised by motorists over the years and gradually developed, which bring improvements to the vehicle and increase its performance in a completely unexpected way.
The inconvenience that all motorists find themselves having to face in winter
As soon as you get into the car when it is cold, you must never start the vehicle because low temperatures can cause serious damage to the starter motor or even to the battery. But we’ve all known this forever. What nobody knows is that there is a trick that solves the discomfort without having to spend a single cent.
What you need to have is a lot of patience, which unfortunately is a virtue that not all drivers have. Haste not only brings bad advice, but also leads to serious mistakes and weighty consequences.
It may be important and useful to know that the starter motor, it suffers from frost, so sometimes also due to the malfunction of the alternator or the quality of the oil which is not the best, which turns out to be viscous due to cold. Some tricks are ineffective, yet the following really works.
Here’s how to start the car’s starter without endangering it
Just turn on the high beams for 5 seconds and then start the car, this method noon only saves the starter, but it allows the battery to react very well, despite the low temperatures. The high beams come on first because they activate the current, so that from that moment on the engine can be started in total safety without running the risk of suffering damage of any kind.
So, just turn the ring on the high beam headlights, then wait a few seconds and the car starts off without having to wait and therefore wasting too much time. Obviously all this does not relieve the motorist of any responsibility because we must always act and react with extreme lucidity and cunning.
If there should be problems with the battery, of any kind, you should always contact professional mechanics, remembering that do-it-yourself does not always solve, but sometimes even aggravates. The advice that can come in handy is to change the battery every 3-4 years, avoiding being left on foot, especially if you live in areas where it is always cold and the difficulties are greater.
