{"id":749,"date":"2026-01-05T19:03:01","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T17:03:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2drive.lv\/tips-before-the-island\/"},"modified":"2026-01-12T18:12:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T16:12:51","slug":"tips-before-the-frost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2drive.lv\/en\/tips-before-the-frost\/","title":{"rendered":"Tips before the frost"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"749\" class=\"elementor elementor-749 elementor-385\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b128fd0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b128fd0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-225c1cef e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"225c1cef\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e9fece5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e9fece5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-770a37b9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"770a37b9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Tips before the frost<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-446b78a8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"446b78a8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45a26a76 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45a26a76\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2369d7b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2369d7b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-724cdb82 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"724cdb82\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6706cc16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6706cc16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What to do \/ what not to do<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ddad5c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ddad5c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With frost already promised in Latvia, 2Drive.lv strongly recommends that you pay attention to the following:<\/p><ul><li>Windscreen wipers &#8211; if they leave streaks on the windscreen or restrict visibility, replace them.<\/li><li>Car headlights &#8211; make sure your car headlights are cleaned, working and adjusted to avoid dazzling oncoming traffic.<\/li><li>Window fluid &#8211; use window fluid for winter and make sure it is always at the right level.<\/li><li>Interior air filter &#8211; If your vehicle&#8217;s windows are fogged up, start by replacing the interior air filter.<\/li><li>Tyres are the only part of the car that is in direct contact with the road surface &#8211; make sure they are fit for driving by checking the tread depth and air pressure of your tyres. 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