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If you’ve ever had a flat tire, then you know that it can be a hassle and frustration. However, if you have a temporary tire as a spare, also known as a “donut”, then the frustration and hassle are lowered to a small degree.

That’s because the donut is easier to manage when you have a flat tire as opposed to a bulky full-size spare tire. That’s the biggest difference between the two; however, there is something more important. The donut spare tire is not equipped to handle the same road conditions as a full-size tire. It…

There are good reasons why windshield wiper fluid is preferential to simply using water in your windshield washer system. The choice, however, is completely up to you. We at Loving Nissan want you to make an informed decision nevertheless.

Water freezes, which will cause the whole system to stop working until it thaws. While driving in Lufkin, you may encounter temperatures below freezing, so windshield wiper fluid will work much better for you. Wiper fluid is designed to lubricate your system when it's not being used while water tends to stay dirtier when it isn't frozen.

 

When you are in a spot that you really need it, your windshield wiper fluid is your best friend

 

Tread depth is an important factor when determining if you need new tires. You should check your tires periodically for wear and tear that could make driving unsafe. Follow these tips for winter tire safety.

 

Confused about the difference between four-wheel drive and all-wheel drive? We understand. We're here to help you.

So, let's make this as easy to understand. The easiest way to determine if you need a 4-Wheel Drive or an All-Wheel Drive is to know what type of weather that you are driving in.

Why Get a Car with a 4-Wheel Drive?

So if you have to worry about driving through snow, we definitely recommend purchase a vehicle with 4-Wheel Drive.

Also, if you prefer having a lot of control over your gears with 4-Wheel Drive, then it makes sense…

If you have been thinking of buying a used or new car, take the best first step and get your car loan pre-approved. Go to our website and fill out the form there for that purpose. It is an easy job, and you'll have it done in minutes. When our financial department gets the information, they process it right away, and you'll have your results back in short order.

It is the holiday season again, and many friends and families will be celebrating with food. If you are traveling by car with food here are some tips:

Do you know how many fluids your car system has? Your car has many fluids that help it in its daily operation. As the driver you need the basic knowledge of their functioning, levels and when it's time to change. Failure to know this can cause more problems to your car that could be prevented early.

Transmission fluid.

Transmission fluid facilitates gearshift, lubricates and cools the transmission system. However, this fluid deteriorates with time. Heaving tasks like trailer towing and hauling heavy loads raise the transmission temperatures and put the transmission...

Maintaining your vehicle is necessary to ensure it's longevity. This means maintaining every aspect of the vehicle, including the tires. Tire maintenance is fairly simple, but very important. One of the most important aspects of tire maintenance is making sure you rotate them when needed. How often they need to be rotated depends on the vehicle's manufacturer, but it is a good idea to do it the same time as an oil change. Not sure if you should rotate your tires regularly? Here are a couple of good reasons why you should.

Prevent uneven wear - If you do…

Are you worried about a dashboard warning light? It's important to find out what's going on with your vehicle. These lights were installed by the manufacturer as a precaution. It certainly can be indicative of a major problem. It might lead to a larger issue if not resolved and ignored.