Category Archives: Tips & Tricks

technician pouring transmission in a car

Do I really need transmission fluid in my vehicle?

What will happen if I drive without transmission fluid?

Your car is filled with fluids that work in conjunction with each other to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Failing to properly maintain these fluids will cause you to run into problems down the road. Transmission fluid is one of these essential fluids. What happens if you drive without transmission fluid? Take a look below to find out! Read the rest of this entry >>

alloy wheels in snow

Need new tires?

When should I replace the tires on my Volkswagen?

Volkswagens have a lot of perks. As a premium automaker, Volkswagen is considered by many to be a step above conventional brands while not being quite to the level of the high-priced luxury vehicles. Maintaining your Volkswagen takes a lot of work, and one of the most important components are the tires. Don’t ignore the signs that it may be time to replace them. Learn more here on our blog! Read the rest of this entry >>

two men looking at a car's wipers

How to replace windshield wipers in your Volkswagen

You don’t need to be an automotive expert to perform tasks like changing windshield wipers. It’s a relatively quick and easy process, but doing so can make a world of a difference the next time it rains. For ultimate clarity, it’s recommended you change your windshield wipers once they start leaving streaks or if they look warped. Take a look at the video below to learn how to change the windshield wipers in your Volkswagen! Read the rest of this entry >>

used cars parked at a dealership

What to look for when buying a used vehicle

Five questions to ask when buying a used vehicle

Buying a new vehicle can be a stressful process. Buying a used vehicle can be even more stressful. There are a lot of unknowns when buying a vehicle that has been on the road for a few years already, so while the price might seem right, you need to do your research and make sure you know what you’re getting into. Take a look at five questions to ask when buying a used vehicle! Read the rest of this entry >>

a woman driving in snow with her head out the window

Tips for starting your car after it has been parked for a long time

Whether it be winter storage or purchasing a new car, there are plenty of reasons a person might have a car parked in storage for a long time. Unfortunately, starting it and driving off is not always that simple. Take a look at our blog for some tips for starting your car after it has been parked for a long time. The two short videos will provide some excellent insight on what steps to take! Read the rest of this entry >>

a hand jump starting a car

Beat the Weather with These Car-Starting Tips

How to get your car to start in the cold

We love Wisconsin for some of the perks like craft beers, brats, and cheese, but unfortunately, there are a few negative aspects of this state too. One of those is the extremely cold weather. Cold weather is tough on cars, which can make it a pain if you have somewhere to be and your car doesn’t start. Check out some tips to learn how to get your car to start in the cold! Read the rest of this entry >>

a hand jump starting a car

How to Fix a Frozen Fuel Line

What to do if your fuel line is frozen

A frozen fuel line is one of the most frustrating things to deal with in the winter. Your fuel line, the hose used to transport fuel from the storage tank to another part of the vehicle, can become frozen in extremely low temperatures, which will make it nearly impossible to start your car. So what should you do if it’s determined that your fuel line is frozen? Find out more here on our blog! Read the rest of this entry >>

Reason for your car vibrating

Why is my car vibrating?

Owning a car is a lot of work, because you have to deal with a lot of different maintenance measures. So much can go wrong that it can be hard to know what’s causing the problems. If your car is vibrating, you’re in for yet another series of things you might need to fix. If you’ve ever wondered why your car is vibrating so much, there are a few different possible reasons why and we’ll list them below. Read the rest of this entry >>