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AAA Student Memberships: The Coverage Every Student Needs
Are you getting ready to go away to college, or are you the parent of a current student looking to save some money? Whether you're in high school, working through college courses or the parent of a student who will soon leave for college, it's a good time to consider joining AAA.
ViewEmergency Roadside Assistance: Jumping a Battery
When the weather turns cold, the last thing you want is to be stuck on the side of the road with a dead car battery. As you hit the road to celebrate the holidays with friends and family, be sure you don't find yourself in need of emergency roadside assistance by understanding the signs of a dead car battery.
ViewCan AAA Help With Title Transfers?
Transferring your car's title doesn't have to be a challenging process. Learning how it works and the specific rules for your state makes buying or selling a car a bit easier. And getting help with a AAA title transfer gives you even less to worry about.
ViewFactors That Can Raise and Lower Your Auto Insurance
When you review your bills each month, you may ask yourself, why is my car insurance premium so high? Many people wonder what they're getting for all that money they're putting in each month and if they even need car insurance at all.
ViewHow to Prepare for a Car Emergency in the Winter
Driving your car in the winter can pose some unique dangers due to extreme weather conditions like snow and ice. As a result, it's a good idea to be aware of winter weather conditions and how you should prepare for them. Learning about driving in the winter can help you be a better, safer driver on the road. Alongside awareness, it's also crucial to have a winter emergency kit in your car so you're prepared when an emergency strikes.
We've put together this helpful guide on everything you need to know about winter car emergencies so you can stay safe and prepared.
ViewHow Long Can a Car Battery Last?
Your car's battery is essential because it enables your engine to start at all. The battery feeds the vehicle's starter by bringing an electrical current that powers the engine. If the battery is running low, the vehicle may be slow to start. If the car's battery dies completely, the engine won't start and you won't be able to go anywhere. To avoid getting stranded, maintaining your car battery's lifespan is key.
ViewHow to Check Your Tires for Wear
Ensuring you follow safe driving practices is vital to keep yourself, others and your vehicle safe. Keeping track of your tires' tread is an essential factor to staying safe while on the road. Worn tires are more susceptible to punctures, provide less traction and are prone to popping while you're driving.
You can keep yourself and others safe by frequently checking your tires for wear and replacing your tires when they become unsafe to drive with. We've created this comprehensive guide to explain how a tire's tread keeps you safe and how to check your tires for wear.
ViewHow Long Can a Spare Tire Last?
No one wants to get a flat, but when you have AAA ready to offer you roadside assistance, you can enjoy more peace of mind on the road. Contact AAA Central Penn today.
ViewIs Your Car Ready for Spring Driving?
Before you pack up the car for that Spring road trip, check out these travel tips from AAA and your local AAA Approved Auto Repair facilities.
ViewAll You Wanted to Know About Automotive Batteries but Were Afraid to Ask!
While you are sitting at home working because you no longer must drive to an office, store, or business to work, your car is sitting outside waiting for you to come out, start it, and go somewhere.
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