Sunday, February 22, 2009

After you buy your car - Safety and Maintenance Tips

Once you have purchased your new car or truck, regular maintenance and care will keep it running for miles, not mention maximize fuel efficiency. Be sure to keep scheduled maintenance up to date with the service department at your local dealer. Our participating dealers, Napa Ford Lincoln Mercury, Napa Nissan, Jimmy Vasser Toyota, Jimmy Vasser Chevrolet and Jenson Motor Center offer factory trained professionals to give your vehicle the best service possible. We offer general guidelines on our site Basic Car Maintenance but be sure to check with your service advisor for recommended maintenance on your specific vehicle.

Check out this Napa Valley Register article which offers some great tips on How to Stay Safe on The Road. Be sure your windshield wipers are replaced every year. According to Jody Devere of the top women's auto advice site, ask Patty, wiper blades are one of the most important parts of a vehicle's safety equipment.

When you stay prepared for weather by regular safety checks and mainain the recommended maintenance schedule, that ounce of prevention is well worth the pound of cure when it comes to keeping yourself and those you love as safe as possible while driving.