Planning a holiday getaway? Long drives, cold weather, and heavy loads put extra strain on your vehicle. Use this easy step-by-step checklist to inspect your tires, fluids, battery, brakes, wipers, and lights before you leave—so you can enjoy a safe, hassle-free trip.

Winter driving brings shorter days, low sun glare, and salt-coated glass that can compromise your safety. Use this simple 30-minute checklist to inspect your wipers, washer fluid, mirrors, interior glass, and exterior lights so you stay safe on the road this season.