The 2022 Hyundai Tucson design has been improved with sophisticated elements. There is beauty in all of the details on the 2022 Hyundai Tuscon. This includes the aggressive memorable grille that surprises with hidden DRLs to the rear windshield wiper that’s discreetly tucked away under the spoiler.
Changing your oil is very important. So why are oil changes so critical to vehicle health? Fresh oil and the oil changes process conducts several important functions for your car's engine, including the following.
Most vehicles need oil change maintenance performed every 3,000 to 6,000 miles. Refer to your owner's manual to find out when your vehicle will be due to have this important maintenance routine performed, all determined on your own driving conditions as well as mileage and time.
A critical aspect of the oil change is the draining of the old oil. This process…
A tire that is under inflated shows more wear on the inside of the tread than around the edges. If you keep your tires under inflated, you are causing your car (and tires) a number of problems, as well as creating some safety issues.
At Rick Case Hyundai in Davie, we’re here to help you get the most of your vehicle’s tires.
Under-inflated tires reduce your fuel efficiency, so you'll be paying for (and burning off) more gas than your car should be. Under-inflating your tires can also create excessive heat build-up, which not only increases the…
We all do the best we can to protect our vehicles. For instance, making sure to perform the required maintenance services such as changing the oil, checking the brakes periodically, and checking the tires as well. These are items we can easily see, but what about those other maintenance items we can’t see or detect when they need to be serviced?
One of the least known and understood maintenance services is the timing belt service. What is the timing belt and what does it do? To understand what makes the timing belt maintenance so important, and how we can…
Oil lubricates the moving parts of your engine. It keeps them cool by lowering friction and carrying heat away. It also keeps any grit or tiny particles from scratching tightly-fitted parts. So think of the oil in your engine as your vehicle’s lifeblood.
Heat breaks down oil. It can make the oil gummy or watery (or both), so that it doesn’t lubricate properly. And the longer it’s in the engine, the dirtier it gets.
Replacing old oil with new, fixes all these problems. The fresh oil lubricates and cools better. When you flush the old oil out…
Rotating the tires, which is recommended by all tire manufacturers, involves changing the tire’s position on the vehicle from one wheel location to another. This helps to even out tire wear between all the tires so the tires last longer and do not develop abnormal wear patterns.
Refer to your owner’s manual/tire manufacturer handbook for the recommendation as to the time/mileage intervals to rotate your tires.
On most vehicles, the front wheels tend to wear at a much faster rate than those on the rear. This is because we use the front wheels of course, to…
Typically, after 3,000 to 5,000 miles, it’s recommended that you perform an oil change. However, the mileage intervals can change depending on the make and model of your vehicle and your local driving conditions.
Not performing regular oil maintenance can be damaging to your vehicle in the long run which can lead to expensive engine repairs. Oil acts as an essential component to the overall health and functionality of your vehicle. Therefore, it’s essential to pay attention to your scheduled oil changes. If you need an oil change, stop by Rick Case Hyundai in Davie. No…
It always happens at the most inconvenient time. Vehicle batteries always die at the wrong time. Not that there’s necessarily any good time for a battery to fail. But you usually only discover it’s dead when you’re in a rush to get somewhere and your engine won’t turn over. Rick Case dealership in location can help.
What should you do?
Below are a few possible quick solutions that will get you back on the road in a short time.
Depending on where you are and what time of day your battery’s decided to punch the…
When Should I Get My Alignment?
If you’re wondering whether your vehicle needs an alignment, first look at your tires. Uneven tire wear -- often, more wear on the outside of some tires -- is a prime indicator that your car is likely out of alignment. Here are a few more indicators:
If none of these indicators occurs but it’s been a while since your last alignment, check…
