Alignments are one of the services that are easy to skip—many drivers don’t notice how poor their vehicle’s alignment is, and how necessary this service is, until there’s a serious problem. When should I bring my car in for an alignment? An alignment service is important to do when: You notice uneven tire wear. You […]
We are remaining open during the COVID-19 pandemic as we service a wide variety of vehicles in which our community relies on including emergency and delivery vehicles. We’re extending our pick-up and delivery service. Please know we have extended our pick-up and delivery service to all customers to help minimize the impact and provide peace of […]
The ABS light a dashboard warning light that is tied to sensors in the anti-lock brake system. These lights are usually yellow or orange or even red in some vehicles. They typically look like the letters ABS in a circle and flanked by two parentheses, or just letters ABS. What is ABS? The anti-lock braking […]
Summer is almost here! And it’s time for an A/C check. Getting your AC examined and recharged now– in the early summer before the heat gets unbearable– is the best way to ensure it will work properly all season long. Starting Things Up Starting your A/C up for the first time after the winter can […]
No matter how well you treat your vehicle, car batteries will wear out every few years and need to be replaced. Before you go out and buy a new car battery at your local auto parts store, it’s important to investigate with your mechanic to make sure that’s the right fix for your existing car […]
Yes… we’re open! V&F Auto Sales is a full-service dealership with deep-rooted ties to the community. We offer numerous financing options—from local credit unions to well-known banks—so we can get you in a vehicle, and make sure you stay safe on the road. This week we’re showcasing some of the top listings from our current […]
With many cars sitting for an extended period as we battle the coronavirus pandemic, it’s important to pay special attention to signs that your vehicle needs maintenance. Here are a few pointers: Listen up! If you haven’t driven anywhere in a while, you’ll be hyper-aware of any unusual sounds that are coming from your engine—even […]
An annual favorite of our readers, this guide was originally published in April 2019. Now that we’ve reviewed the pre-season maintenance, let’s talk about the first ride. The springtime debut of your bike is an exciting experience, but there are a few things to keep in mind: Plan Your Route Before you hit the road, […]
An annual favorite of our readers, this guide was originally published in April 2019. With spring officially here, it’s time to bring those bikes out of hibernation! In our last article, we reviewed some basic preseason maintenance but we’re not done yet. Don’t forget to check these things before you hit the road: Oil If […]
An annual favorite of our readers, this guide was originally published in April 2019. Now that spring is officially here, it’s time to bring those bikes out of hibernation. Here are a few things you should check before you hit the road: Brakes If your bike has been laid up for four or five months, […]