Check battery life. A battery’s cranking power plummets with the temperature, so have a garage check the life of your battery if you’re not ready to replace it.
Inspect hoses. Rubber tends to fail in the cold, so check your cooling system hoses. They shouldn’t have cracks, and should be “firm yet pliable when squeezed.”
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