Beyond the Dealership: Dispelling Myths and Maximizing Your New Vehicle’s Performance
There’s something special about owning a new vehicle—the fresh paint, the sleek design, and the promise of adventures ahead. But with that excitement comes the responsibility of keeping your investment running smoothly. Unfortunately, there’s a lot of misinformation about how to maintain a new vehicle, particularly when it comes to warranty requirements and dealership services. […]
Holiday Travel 101: The Importance of Routine Maintenance Before Hitting the Road
The holiday season is fast approaching, and if there’s one thing we know, it’s that it’ll be here before we know it! That’s why it pays to plan ahead. Whether you’re gearing up for a family road trip or a quick getaway to visit loved ones, the last thing you want is car trouble putting […]
Prepare Your Vehicle for Every Season: Why Full-Service at Visscher-Pau Automotive is Key
Vehicle maintenance is essential throughout the year, but Canadian winters can make driving even more of a challenge. Harsh conditions like freezing temperatures, icy roads, and heavy snow can take a toll on your car, affecting everything from your battery to your tires. Ensuring your vehicle is in peak condition before each season is key […]
Maintenance for the Modern Vehicle: Caring for Your Hybrid
Hybrid vehicles are becoming increasingly popular thanks to their eco-friendly design and fuel efficiency. But like any vehicle, they require proper maintenance to keep them running at their best. While hybrids offer advanced technology, their unique systems need specific care and attention. At Visscher-Pau Auto, we’re committed to staying ahead of the curve with ongoing […]
Comprehensive Vehicle Care: Servicing the Brands You Trust
Taking care of your vehicle means finding a trustworthy auto shop that can handle all your needs. At Visscher-Pau Automotive, we’re proud to offer comprehensive care for many common brands ensuring that your car is always in expert hands. With years of experience in the Cloverdale community, our team is dedicated to keeping your vehicle […]
Why Is My Air Conditioner Not Blowing Cold Air?
Air conditioning woes in vehicles are all too common, often traced back to a handful of crucial factors that demand careful attention and expertise to fix effectively.
The Importance of Regular Vehicle Maintenance: A Guide for Cloverdale Drivers
The Importance of Regular Vehicle Maintenance: A Guide for Cloverdale Drivers Did you know that regular vehicle maintenance is not just about keeping your car running smoothly? It plays a crucial role in ensuring your safety on the road, extending the lifespan of your vehicle, and improving fuel efficiency. At Visscher-Pau Automotive, a family-owned small […]
Does Servicing Out of the Dealer Void Warranties?
The answer is a resounding no. There is no legal restriction for this, and the choice ultimately lies with the consumer as to where to get their vehicle serviced.
The Value Behind Your Steering Wheel
They say that one never forgets their first car, but perhaps it should be said that one should never forget the car they have right now. The vehicles we own are a big responsibility, but that does not mean having to brace for the unexpected giant bill that lurks under every hood (they normally are not there). On the contrary, proper and consistent care saves you money over the long-run, preserving the value of the car you already have.
Clangs, Clicking, and Clunks
As vehicles age, their suspension and steering components wear out. Joints and connections often have rubber bushings around them that loose their effectiveness over time. Noises can happen when going over bumps or rough roads, as well as during turns. Catching these issues early can prevent expensive repairs. Think of it as rolling an ankle […]
