BCAA

Winter 2011

Issue link: http://digital.canadawide.com/i/118160

Contents of this Issue

Navigation

Page 39 of 47

YOURBCAA Member Services & Benefits — www.bcaa.com Cold Calculations I n the rush of the holiday season blitz, it's easy to overlook how cold, wet, snowy weather is the greatest challenge to the vehicles we rely on for those ski getaways, family visits and all that Christmas shopping — let alone lugging home the family tree. But planning ahead for winter-specific vehicle maintenance can eliminate the stress and expense of a breakdown while greatly improving safety on the road. The checklist is relatively short, too: Battery testing and cleaning Tires that match Four snow tires or four all-season tires, inflated to manufacturer specifications Lights and signal check www.bcaa.com BUYERS' MARKET Although September 2011 saw the best back-to-school consumer spending spree since 2006, retailers are not counting on the same sales levels through the holiday season — which means, according to consumer experts, that shopper-luring discounts and specials will continue through the New Year. The deal: Even more good news for shoppers — the Members-only benefits of a BCAA Membership, including generous holiday-season savings. 10% on Escents Aromatherapy 20% on shoes and accessories at Payless ShoeSource 15% at Gap and Banana Republic Factory Outlets 25% in CAA Dollars at Teleflora 20% on all gemstone earings at Blue Nile 25% on Universal Music downloads, CDs and DVDs Bonus: Over the border, members also save up to 65% with Seattle Premium Outlets' VIP brochure i Heating and cooling systems check Windshield wiper check Includes winter-grade washer-fluid top-up Bonus: Members can save big on winter vehicle maintenance thanks to BCAA SYC&S partners: 5% at Great Canadian Oil Change (plus another $6 with presentation of Westworld coupon); 7% on selected parts and accessories at NAPA Auto Parts; 3% in CAA Dollars on repairs at Husky and Mohawk. i www.bcaa.com/winter-driving; bcaa.com/savings (for full list of Member-savings partners and BCAA-approved auto repair services) www.bcaa.com/savings *Valid December 1 throughout December 31 only; for year-round savings, see www.bcaa.com/savings 40 W E S T W O R L D p40-41_YourBCAA.indd 40 Brake service >> WINTER 2011 JUST A CLICK AWAY EXPERT VIDEO ADVICE ON PREPARING A HOME FOR WINTER – AND AVOIDING WATER DAMAGE www.bcaa.com/waterdamage BCAA 10/25/11 12:55:20 PM

Articles in this issue

Links on this page

Archives of this issue

view archives of BCAA - Winter 2011