• Summer Heat, Volkswagen and Volkswagen Mechanic Meet

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Have your Volkswagen ready for summer driving.

    Have your Volkswagen ready for summer driving.
    Photo Credit: Rhys Moult

    Get Your Volkswagen Ready for Summertime Driving!

    School’s out and it’s time to show off splashing around at the pool and beach. So while you slather on that sunscreen to protect your skin from that summer sun, don’t forget to protect your Volkswagen from the heat and other summer elements that may have begun.

    We can’t help with road rage you may encounter with all the stop-and-go summer traffic, but we can offer up some tips to get your Volkswagen ready before those summer days start drifting away.

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  • April: National Car Care Month

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    April is National Car Care Month

    April is National Car Care Month
    Photo Credit: daveynin

    April means that the spring season is here, and summer is right around the corner. With it being National Car Care Month, now is a good time to make sure your Volkswagen is up to speed for those long weekends by the lake and vacation trips with the family.

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  • Spring Into Action – Get Your Volkswagen Ready for the Warmer Months

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Spring into action!  Have your Volkswagen checked by your local Volkswagen mechanic.

    Spring into action! Have your Volkswagen checked by your local Volkswagen mechanic.
    Photo Credit: Nicholas A. Tonelli

    The birds are singing and pollen is all around…spring is in the air!

    It’s a good idea to take your Volkswagen to an independent Volkswagen repair shop and get it ready for the spring season, while reversing the damage that may have been caused by the harsh winter months.

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  • Driving in a Winter Wonderland – Getting Your Volkswagen Winterized and Snow Ready

    Published 12 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Stay safe on the roads in winter

    Stay safe on the roads in winter
    Photo Credit: Oregon Department of Transportation

    The temperature has dropped and old man sniffle is in your nose. Yep, it’s that time of year…winter.

    The winter season can wreak havoc on your Volkswagen, so prepare your Volkswagen for the frosty days ahead with these helpful tips to keep you safe on the road.

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  • Scary Signs – When You Should Take Your Volkswagen to a Mechanic

    Published 13 years ago — by Lisa Federico

    Acura overheating and smokey

    Is that Satan in your hood causing a fire and smoke? No, you're vehicle is probably overheating.
    Photo Credit: Michel Filion

    Your Volkswagen can tell you all sorts of things from when it needs gas, to when it needs to go into the shop. Being proactive about the latter can help you save mucho de dolares down the road.

    Here are some scary signs your car may be telling you…in which case you ought to run to your Volkswagen service shop like you’re being chased by brain-eating zombies in a horror flick.

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