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Triple A Colorado Urges Drivers To Winterize Vehicles Now, Before Snow Falls

DENVER (CBS4)- With the change in weather headed to Colorado this weekend, Triple A is warning drivers to winterize their vehicles now before the cold and snow hit. Some of the most common calls into the automotive group involve a dead battery, low tire pressure, old or worn out wiper blades and faulty brakes.

Highway 36 -- The Boulder Turnpike
Cars drive along Highway 36 during an early season snow storm on September 9, 2020 in Boulder. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

All of those things can be checked before the winter-like weather descends on Colorado.

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Triple A also recommends snow tires for drivers who are traveling in snow or mountainous conditions often. They also warn drivers to drive depending on conditions and don't rely too much on 4-wheel drive.

Snow is in the forecast to hit Colorado on Saturday with below freezing temperatures on Sunday.

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