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Comprehensive Rust-Proofing Services at Cawood Honda in Port Huron, Michigan

At Cawood Honda in Port Huron, Michigan, we take pride in offering top-notch services to ensure your vehicle remains in pristine condition. Today, we’re highlighting our comprehensive corrosion-free rust-proofing service!

Why Choose Cawood Honda?

At Cawood Honda, we go beyond standard procedures to provide exceptional service. Unlike other dealers who may only spray accessible areas, we ensure every part of your vehicle is thoroughly protected. Our commitment to quality means your vehicle will remain rust-free and maintain its value for years to come.

 




 

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Routine Oil Changes and What You Should Know

Its a good idea to know the facts about oil changes before you set a routine maintenance schedule for your vehicle. Cawood Honda wants to provide you with the important information that you need to make this happen. It's always a good idea to turn to the pros in the Port Huron area before making a decision.

Your owner's manual details the frequency of oil changes that you should be following. This is the information that you should be following, rather than holding yourself to a specific number of miles or time. You should check your oil periodically…

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Importance of Roadside Emergency Kits

Traveling can be tons of fun until you happen to have a roadside emergency and are without a roadside emergency kit. While having a roadside emergency kit is not a necessity, it can sure make the waiting easier and the stress level lower for everyone. At Cawood Honda, we carry a selection of roadside emergency kits complete with almost everything you might need to get you through the emergency. We also carry a great selection of supplies to make up your own kit. Here are some of the things you should include when making up your own roadside emergency kit…

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Spare Tire Information and Safety

Small spare tires have become standard emergency equipment on many newer vehicle brands, but these tires differ greatly from full-size spares. We here at Cawood Honda want every driver to be fully informed about spare tire usage as well as other important aspects of vehicle ownership.

Once you’ve changed out a damaged tire with a small emergency spare, it can be tempting to keep going until the spare itself wears out, but that is not recommended. Emergency spares, as their name would suggest, are designed for use in short-term emergency situations only. 

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Let Us Tell You About Some Signs of a Bad Fuel Pump

There are a lot of components to your vehicle, and knowing the symptoms that will occur when any single part begins to go bad can be challenging. That's why at Cawood Honda, we love educating our customers. Today, we would love to tell you about some of the tell-tale signs of a faulty fuel pump.

If you ever have a complete loss of power when you're driving at high speeds, it might be your fuel pump. When your vehicle needs a lot of gas, such as when you're driving up a hill or at high speeds, a…

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Drive Safely This Winter

If you are planning on driving in Port Huron this winter, it is important that you are prepared for the elements. Ideally, you will have an emergency kit in your car that can keep you safe until help arrives. This kit can come in handy whether you are stranded in a rural area or are stuck waiting for a tow truck on the side of the highway.

Ideally, your emergency pack will include a cellphone, a radio and batteries for each tool. It should also have gloves, a hat and a blanket to keep you and your passengers warm.

 

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Conventional Oil vs. Synthetic Oil: Which Option Should You Choose?

Is it time to schedule your oil change? Nowadays, vehicles are manufactured in a way that the engine performance is greatly enhanced with synthetic oil, as opposed to conventional oil. Which one is best for your vehicle?

Conventional Oil Benefits
 
  • Less friction of internal engine parts
  • Lubrication of crucial internal engine parts
  • Improves the longevity of an engine
  • Enhances fuel economy
Synthetic Oil Benefits
  • Reduces oxidation thermal breakdown
  • Provides greater resistance to engine sludge
  • Higher degree of oil viscosity
  • Less evaporation

 

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What is the Difference Between Full-Sized and Compact Spares?

Dealing with a flat shouldn't be a nightmare. Replacing the damaged tire with a spare often solves the immediate problem. Be sure to know the difference between a full-size spare and a temporary compact one. Significant differences exist between the two.

A full-size spare matches the size of the other tires. Essentially, the spare is not different from the four placed on the wheels. Drivers might not need to rush to replace the tire, but doing so usually makes sense. Driving on the space means no spare rests in the trunk.

 

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Signs Your Headlights Might Need Service

Car headlights enable you to see the road ahead of you in dark and difficult driving conditions like night driving or bad weather. It's important to keep your headlights in top shape so you can continue to clearly see the road. You can have the headlight bulbs replaced or repaired for optimal driving. If your headlights become yellow, foggy, or scratched, you may want to take your car in for service. Your technician can perform a comprehensive assessment on what needs to be done.

Changing the headlight bulb is straightforward. 

 
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Packing Up Your Tailgating Essentials This Football Season

Get ready to head to the game this fall and not only enjoy a football game, but you can enjoy the tailgating experience that happens beforehand as well! Some people actually prefer to hang out in the parking lot before and after a game. We here at Cawood Honda want to make sure that you're prepared for this event. Here are some of our tailgating essentials.

  • You need some comfy chairs to lounge in while you're eating and hanging out with friends. Make sure they can fold up nicely to save space in your vehicle.
  • One of the…
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