Running your fuel tank down to empty is never a good idea, but it’s definitely a no-no in the winter. Here’s why: Condensation can accumulate in your fuel tank, making it hard to start your car. Winter weather can be unpredictable, and if road conditions are poor, a short trip can easily turn into a…
Dashboard warning lights can be frustrating. Sometimes, instead of putting us at ease, they cause us to worry about unwanted repair bills – especially when things seem to be working just as they should be. A word of caution: That approach can backfire. Putting off a small repair now can ultimately result in a more…
It’s winter in Indiana, and like it or not, you’re probably tracking all sorts of slush and grime into your car. The good news? Honda’s All Season Floor Mats go a long way toward protecting your car’s interior. Their unique, functional design helps trap dirt, sand, mud and water. When it’s time to clean your…
You don’t have to play that dreaded waiting game when you visit the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles. That’s right: say goodbye to long lines and overcrowded waiting areas. Instead, simply walk in, take care of business and be on your way in as few as 15 or 20 minutes! We recently discovered a little-known…
Life can get pretty busy … we hear you! Fortunately, when you buy or lease a Honda, you have access to Honda Owner Link — a handy online tool that helps you keep track of important car-related details. Simply create an account and register your vehicle. After that, caring for your vehicle and keeping track…
Some say prevention is the best medicine — and in the case of freezing door locks, we’d have to agree! The best way to avoid this pesky cold-weather problem is to spray a little WD-40 or graphite-based lubricant on your locks early in the winter driving season. You may even want to go back and…
Filth and grime are all over Indiana’s roadways during the winter months, and it may be tempting to skip those seemingly pointless trips through the car wash. Even if you do take the time to get your beloved automobile all shined up, a fresh layer of snow and slush is likely just around the corner….
Still looking for that perfect gift for someone on your list? How ‘bout putting together a roadside emergency kit for their car? We all know that snow, slush and salt can turn winter roads into a slick mess, and even the most experienced drivers can run into trouble during winter weather. If you want to…
Fixing dead bulbs on headlights, tail lights and brake lights can be a drag – but it’s important to get the job done. Driving without working lights on your vehicle can be a safety hazard. It’s also against the law. Remember: Your vehicle’s lights are an important communication tool. To check your lights, simply have…
Dead batteries can happen at any time of the year, but they’re far more common in the winter. Here’s why: When temperatures dip, oil inside your car’s engine is colder and thicker. Getting an engine to turn over under such circumstances simply takes a little extra oomph from your battery. But that’s only part of…
