Cold weather safety tips: De-icing your car
By: KATC Staff
and last updated 2021-02-16 17:49:03-05
With below freezing temperatures overnight many of us might need a refresher on thawing out, especially for our cars if we have no choice but to travel.
When temperatures dip down below freezing, icy windshields and locks can become a real problem.
Itâs important to give yourself extra time to warm up your car.
You can start by turning your heater on low. Do not use hot or boiling water to de-ice your windshield. The frozen glass could shatter from the extreme temperature change.