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04/08/2024
As the seasons change, so do the needs of your vehicle's engine. Read on and follow along as Select Synthetics in Geraldton goes over their seasonal engine renewal tips for spring.





As spring breathes new life into Ontario's landscape, stop by the AMSOIL web page and take the opportunity to give your vehicle's engine the attention it deserves. Don't forget to call Select Synthetics in Geraldton at (807) 853-0807 when you're ready to begin your AMSOIL journey!

Just like a thorough spring cleaning refreshes your home, giving your engine some TLC ensures it's ready to tackle the challenges of the new season. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore AMSOIL's expert tips and top-quality products to help you prepare your vehicle for Ontario's seasonal shifts, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.

Understanding the Seasonal Shift

Ontario's transition from winter to spring brings about a unique set of challenges for vehicle owners. From cold starts and corrosive road salt to fluctuating temperatures and increased humidity, these factors can take a toll on your engine's performance if left unchecked. Here's how you can navigate these seasonal shifts:

Addressing Winter Residue

After months of battling harsh winter conditions, your engine may be coated in a layer of salt, grime, and road debris. Left untreated, these contaminants can lead to corrosion and deterioration. Start your spring cleaning regimen by giving your engine a thorough wash to remove winter residue, paying particular attention to vulnerable areas such as the undercarriage and engine bay. You can also use a degreaser to clean the engine bay and a soft brush to scrub away stubborn dirt and stains. Rinse the engine thoroughly with water, avoiding sensitive electrical components. Once the engine is dry, apply a protective coating to prevent corrosion and rust formation.

Switching to Spring-Ready Oil

As temperatures rise, it's crucial to transition to a lighter viscosity oil to ensure proper lubrication and achieve the best engine renewal. AMSOIL offers a wide range of synthetic oils formulated to meet the demands of spring driving in Ontario. Whether you're commuting through city traffic or embarking on weekend road trips, AMSOIL's synthetic oils provide enhanced wear protection, improved fuel efficiency, and superior performance in varying temperatures.

Don't let your engine struggle with thick, heavy oil this spring! Contact Select Synthetics in Geraldton at (807) 853-0807 to place your order by phone or online and give your engine the ultimate springtime upgrade using AMSOIL Signature Series 5W-30 100% Synthetic Motor Oil.

Refreshing Fluids and Filters

Spring is the perfect time to check and replace vital fluids such as coolant, brake fluid, and transmission fluid. Additionally, don't forget to inspect and replace your engine air filter and cabin air filter to ensure optimal airflow and engine performance. AMSOIL's premium-quality fluids and filters are designed to withstand the rigors of Ontario's changing seasons, providing reliable protection and performance mile after mile.

Combatting Corrosion

The corrosive effects of road salt and moisture during winter can wreak havoc on your engine's components, leading to premature wear and rust formation. AMSOIL offers a range of corrosion inhibitors and rust-preventive coatings to safeguard your engine against the harmful effects of corrosion. From penetrating lubricants to undercoating sprays, AMSOIL's corrosion-fighting products provide long-lasting protection for your vehicle's vital components. It's worth noting that your engine may benefit from a thorough inspection and tune-up. AMSOIL's line of engine treatments and additives can help reduce friction, prevent deposits, and improve overall engine performance. AMSOIL has your back, whether it's a fuel system cleaner to remove carbon buildup or an engine flush to remove sludge and varnish.

Optimizing Fuel System Performance

Cold weather can cause fuel system issues such as fuel line freezing, injector clogging, and poor fuel efficiency. Transitioning to AMSOIL's fuel additives and cleaners can help optimize fuel system performance, improve combustion efficiency, and restore lost power and fuel economy.

Conduct Regular Maintenance Checks

Keep your engine running smoothly throughout the spring season by conducting regular maintenance checks. Monitor fluid levels, check for leaks, and listen for any unusual noises or vibrations. Address any issues promptly to prevent further damage and ensure your engine continues performing at its best.

Finally,

By following AMSOIL's expert tips and utilizing their top-quality products, you can ensure your engine is primed and ready to tackle the new season's challenges. From switching to spring-ready oil to refreshing fluids and filters, AMSOIL offers everything you need for engine renewal.

Browse the AMSOIL catalog and dial (807) 853-0807 to suit yourself before gearing up for springtime adventures. Select Synthetics in Geraldton is waiting to equip your engine with the best-in-class protection and performance solutions.