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Manitoba sees about 9,500 vehicle and deer collisions a year, and the Central Plains region around Portage records roughly 910 of them. Where the risk concentrates, why MPI says not to swerve, and the exact steps after a strike. From a Portage la Prairie dealer.

What the Ram 2500 Snow Plow Prep Package actually includes, why the gas 6.4L HEMI is often the better plow truck than the Cummins, how front axle rating decides what blade you can hang, and what the warranty really covers. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

What winter tire size fits a Ram 1500? The factory sizes, why dropping from a 20 inch wheel to an 18 on a dedicated winter rim works, the TPMS sensor question, and how to read your door jamb placard. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

What happens between the collision and getting your vehicle back. Opening the claim, how MPI estimates damage, choosing an accredited shop, why the number changes mid repair, and what your deductible is now. From an MPI accredited and Direct Repair shop in Portage la Prairie.

Winter wiper blades solve a real problem, but only on one kind of blade. How to tell which kind you already have, why any blade streaks at minus 20, and the swap cadence that actually works here. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

What gelling actually is, how winter blended diesel at Manitoba pumps works, and the honest read on anti gel additives. Plus why the first hard cold snap fills our diesel bays with no start calls. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

Defrost on full and the air is still lukewarm. The four things that cause it, ranked the way our bays actually find them, what you can check in the driveway in ten minutes, and what genuinely needs a hoist. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

Fifteen minutes, two cycles, then the truck makes you use the key. What the factory run time actually does for your cabin and your engine, what the idling costs, and the honest read on remote start versus a block heater. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

Plugged in all night and the truck still cranks like it is 30 below. How to tell whether the cord, the element or the outlet is the failure, what the shop actually tests, and when a dead element is worth fixing. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.

Combines, grain trucks and dust walls own our highways from late August through October. How to pass farm equipment safely, what MPI actually advises, and the honest read on following distance. From a Portage la Prairie Ram dealer.