Use Safe Driving Tips When You Drive

Are you a safe driver? What exactly is a safe driver? A safe driver may be someone who obeys all of the speed limits and signs, is attentive and never drives under the influence. You should also wear your seat belt at all times. Even before you get into your car, you should do a pre-check to make sure that there are no leaks, your fluids are all topped up, and your tire pressure is good. You should also make sure that your blinkers are working. If you notice any problems, give us a call at Nissan of Chattanooga East…

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Windshield Repair or Replacement?

Driving your vehicle after the windshield has gotten hit by an object can lead to visible chips or cracks. Even if there is no physical sign of damage to the glass, you should still visit an auto service center so that they can inspect your windshield. As soon as you can have windshield repairs made, you should get them done in order to keep from having to replace your windshield at an inopportune time...

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Get Familiar with Your Tires

A lot is riding on your tires, so it's important to make sure they are in good condition. Tires need to be properly inflated and have good tread on them. If you're not sure how much air to put in them, you can easily find that information on the inside of your owner’s manual. There is usually a recommended amount to make sure your tires will function efficiently. You should also rotate your tires when you get your regular oil change, as well. It's also a great idea to visually check your tires from time to…

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Deciding Between Buying or Leasing a Nissan

There are benefits to buying and leasing a car. Buying and leasing depend on each person's wants and needs. If you are determining between buying and leasing a car look at these facts to help you make your decision

Buying a Car: Buying a car is the right choice for the person who is looking to build up equity. Most people take out a loan to pay off a car, and with those payments that are helping you to build up equity. This equity can then later be used when making future purchases.

Leasing a Car: Leasing a car…

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Could Improper Oil Change Harm the Environment?

To the novice, the motor oil may not look like a big deal. It comes in a nice shiny bottle. You put the oil in the car, then you change it. But could the oil change harm the environment, if you do it, improperly? Studies have shown that there are many carcinogens in used motor oil - arsenic, benzene, cadmium and lead - to name a few. In one study, new oil had a toxicity of only 0.08 milligrams per liter compared to old oil with a toxicity of greater than 12.8 milligrams per liter.
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Signs Your Brakes Are About to Break

In every vehicle, parts eventually need to be replaced. It's important to recognize when that time comes, in order keep your Nissan running at top capacity for years to come in Chattanooga. Especially when dealing with your brakes. Are you brakes about to break? Look and listen for some of these signs:

  • Your brake pads should be at least a quarter of an inch thick. Any less, and it's time for them to be replaced.
  • If you hear grinding from your brakes, it could mean that the brake pad has completely worn down and your caliper is rubbing…
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Certified Pre-Owned Nissan Benefits

If you're car shopping on a budget, you might not be interested in a brand new vehicle. But, you might also regret not getting the type of support and protection that come with new vehicle warranties. There is another option! When you buy a Certified Pre-Owned Nissan, you get the support of a new vehicle with the value and affordability of a used one in Chattanooga.

Used vehicles in general tend to hold their value at a better rate, and are more affordable to purchase, register, and insure. But a Certified Pre-Owned Nissan comes with added benefits.

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