If you’re like most people, you probably don’t think much about your windshield wiper blades – until they quit doing their job, that is! It’s a good idea to replace your wiper blades twice a year – or anytime they become cracked or torn. If your blades are leaving big streaks, squeaking their way through…
You may wonder if you really need to rotate your tires. Is it worth the time and trouble? Does it really do any good? Put simply, rotating your tires is important. In fact, this simple maintenance step can help ensure more even wear of your tires and extend their road life. What’s not to like…
Dave Steenport has worked at Don Ayres for 26 years, and he’s been a mainstay in the Honda service department most of that time. Along the way, he’s developed relationships with a huge number of repeat customers, and many of them come back year after year. “When somebody puts their trust in you to fix their…
To the Don Ayres team: It is true! When people purchase vehicles, they do have a choice where they buy their car. Equally, when a dealership and its sales people have the quality of product that Honda offers, you do not have to rely on gimmicks, sales ploys or the like. Looking people in the…
The leaves are changing, which means cooler temperatures are just around the corner. Now’s the time to make sure your car is in good working order. Check tire pressure It’s common for tires to lose pressure over time, so take a few minutes to check and fill your tires every few months. (Find the appropriate…
It’s bound to happen – one of your tail lights goes out and a bad bulb is to blame. Swapping a light bulb isn’t too tough, but while you’re at it, there’s one more thing you ought to do: clean your light sockets. That’s right – dirt can build up on light sockets, and over…
Winter can be tough on a car, inside and out. Not surprisingly, your car’s carpeting seems to take an especially tough beating during those oh-so-cold winter months. In fact, nearly every time you get in your car, you’re bound to track in salt, slush and ice. Rubber waffle-style floor mats are a great way to…
For the last 12 years, Sheryl Garver has worked in the service department at Don Ayres. In fact, if you’ve been in recently for an oil change or any kind of service appointment, there’s a good chance you chatted with Sheryl as you checked out at the service window. Sheryl says she always does what…
Our general manager, John Dullaghan, received the following letter recently from a satisfied customer. Mr. Dullaghan: I received your thank you letter for my purchase of a Honda Odyssey in yesterday’s mail. I also received a thank you letter from our salesman, Clayton Carter. The letters were welcomed. Several things happened at your dealership to…
It’s no surprise that most of us want to keep our cars in tip-top shape. Follow these six smart tips, and you’ll be well on your way to extending the life of your vehicle. When you turn on your car, avoid the temptation to rev your engine. Increase your speed gradually; don’t gun it. Don’t…
