Many different types of winter tires are available today, and you can easily find the type that delivers the best performance and value for your particular vehicle at Cawood Honda.

If you're looking for a heavy-duty tire that can perform in the most difficult ice and snow conditions, you may seriously consider studded tires. These are typically winter tires that not only have extreme weather performance features built in but also offer metal studs for extra traction.

For similar performance, you can consider modern...

Different leaks are going to be warning signs for different issues. For instance, if you have a power steering fluid leak, then you are going to have to make sure that you are getting it taken care of. This can result in various problems on the road.

One thing about the power steering fluid is that it can be hard to describe with all of the different types of power steering fluid being manufactured by different companies. However, if you suspect that you might be leaking power steering fluid, then you must check the reservoir. This will have the high…

Tonneau covers are meant to give a truck a sleek appearance. They make the bed of a truck look like a streamline accent. Tonneau covers are great for aesthetics, but they tend to limit the hauling capacity of trucks. Any type of tonneau cover color and design is available at Cawood Honda, along with helpful information about caring for your truck’s bed.

Bed liners are a good idea because they protect the painted surface of beds in popular trucks. Preserving a truck bed increases its resale value, and prevents many types of damage. Installing a full tonneau cover will…

There are some investments that you really want to protect, and your vehicle is one of them. Performing regular maintenance and quickly addressing issues can help you get the most life out of your car, truck, or SUV. Here are some ideas to use when searching for someone trustworthy.

It takes special skills and knowledge to be a quality mechanic. Those qualities are required to receive professional certifications. When you walk into an auto shop or call a business, you can inquire as to whether they're certified. This is a good indicator of their overall level of professionalism and…

This simplified guide to changing a flat tire will have you back on the road in less time. Never work on a flat tire while the car is in the way of traffic. Ride the rim if needed a few feet to get to the shoulder or safer area.

1. Use the car's lug wrench to loosen the lug nuts slightly, then jack the vehicle high enough so the tire is off the ground.
2. Remove all the lug nuts from the flat tire, pull the flat tire off the car gently.
3. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, lining…

If you have trouble keeping the car in a straight line, it may be your suspension system. If your car moves up and down more than it should or every little bump in the road rocks the vehicle, then it's time for service.

Shocks and struts are often the first parts of your vehicle's suspension system to go. Tie-rods, ball bearings and many other parts will wear out with time as well. This will leave you with a less-than-comfortable ride quality. Bumps and vibrations are the unfortunate result of a suspension system that's gone bad.  

Your car is shiny and new today, but tomorrow, you'll take on the roads again. This is exactly what is stopping your car from keeping its brilliance for many years to come. However, there are some ways to keep your paint looking as good as new.

For one, wax treatments help to preserve the paint and shine of your vehicle. However, it doesn't do much more than that. There are still issues with pollutants, brake dust, rust, and other chemicals that your car's paint has to protect against.  

Understanding the impact extreme weather conditions have on your car battery is important. It is always a good idea to have your battery checked at our dealership. Your battery can be impacted by both cold and hot weather.

Your battery has been designed to perform effectively in a wide range of temperatures. When the weather conditions are freezing, your battery capacity can decrease by approximately twenty percent. When the temperature reaches 22 degrees Fahrenheit, this increases to fifty percent. During the winter, your battery is susceptible due to an increased draw from the...

In order to be a good driver it is important that you understand how to drive in rough weather. A large portion of accidents occur during bad weather patterns. Rain is something that often confuses drivers- especially if your part of the country is not used to large amounts of rain. There are different steps that you can take which will help to dramatically reduce the chances that you will get into an accident in the rain.

The most important thing to remember when driving in the rain is that speed kills. Since most other drivers will be on edge…

Before you venture out for your next summer vacation, it is a good idea to make sure that your car is safe and ready to hit the road. Part of that is knowing how to safely pack your luggage to avoid injury or balance problems with your vehicle.

You can check the load capacity for your vehicle in the owner's manual. Smaller SUVs typically have a load capacity of around 900 pounds. Keep in mind that this includes passenger weight, which means that you should not necessarily plan to pack your vehicle to the brim. You should also be…