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When placing your child in the child seat and securing them, you have to make sure that every part of the car seat is safe for the child. Among the things to look at are the straps of the vehicle. Making sure that everything is well adjusted is important for a safe ride.

When placing your child in the child seat and securing them, you have to make sure that every part of the car seat is safe for the child. Among the things to look at are the straps of the vehicle. Making sure that everything is well adjusted is important for a safe ride.

Who among us hasn't had the annoyance, and sometimes anxiety of driving on a dark road with glaring headlights behind us causing us to have difficulty navigating the road ahead? Fortunately, many cars these days come equipped with auto-dimming mirrors.

You have probably seen vehicle safety ratings advertised on television as the automakers pitch you on their various vehicles. It is important to understand that those ratings have real meaning and that you should pay attention to them.

They are rated on a star system between one and five stars with five being the highest. 

Summer is quickly coming to an end and the children are headed back to school. For many people, that means carpooling, in order to get everyone to their designated schools and workplaces on time. Here at Brenner Car Credit, we always want your family to be safe while on the road. Carpooling should be as drama-free as possible, and you should always make sure it remains safe, for all the children you are chauffeuring.

While it would be nice to have headlights that last throughout the life of the vehicle. Unfortunately, there are many factors that can have an effect on the headlights. Throughout the use of your vehicle, your headlights are going to wind up putting out a reduced amount of light.

Tires are crucial to your car's performance. Not only that, but tires that are improperly inflated or with too much wear or tear can be dangerous to drive. Getting a flat while you're driving can cause you to lose control and end up resulting in a serious accident, injuring yourself or others.

One major sign your tire needs replaced if it's consistently losing air. Is your tire pressure monitor on your dashboard always on? Does one tire always seem lower than others? It may have a leak or even a hole. 

People love their pets, and many people want to take their pets with them when they go on a trip. Most animals will get along fine on a journey. There are some important steps for those who want to successfully travel with their pets.

Before taking a pet on a trip, get the pet acclimated to riding in a vehicle. You can do this by taking short trips and increasing the distance traveled on each successive trip. Make sure that you don't let your dog hang its head out the window as this can be dangerous. Also, don't…

Every one of us at Brenner Car Credit wants you to make your next vehicle purchase based on an informed decision. Knowing the difference between a front-wheel-drive vehicle and a rear-wheel-drive vehicle can make a big difference in how your vehicle handles under certain road and weather conditions. Stop and see us and allow us to help.

In motor vehicles, there are certain features that a lot of drivers enjoy. However, these same features should be avoided when weather conditions are less than ideal. For one thing, using these features can put the driver at risk when they are on the road during the days of harsher weather.