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Royal Oman Police advises drivers to inspect tires, batteries and cooling systems amid rising temperatures

The Royal Oman Police (ROP), represented by the Directorate General of Traffic, has urged motorists to ensure their vehicles are properly prepared for rising summer temperatures to maintain safety and comfort on the roads.

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Monday, May 11, 2026

MUSCAT – As temperatures continue to increase across the Sultanate, the ROP stressed the importance of carrying out essential vehicle checks to prevent breakdowns and reduce the risk of accidents during the summer season.

The Directorate advised drivers to regularly inspect their vehicle batteries, check coolant levels, ensure air conditioning systems are functioning efficiently, and monitor tire pressure, which can fluctuate due to extreme heat.

Motorists were also encouraged to park vehicles in shaded areas whenever possible to protect cars from excessive heat exposure and maintain vehicle performance.

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