The new year is a chance to strike in different directions that are encapsulated in your resolutions. Why not make some resolutions for your car? Here are a few suggestions from Preston Hood Chevrolet in Fort Walton Beach, FL. Clean Your Vehicle Nobody wants to clean their vehicles during the cold days of winter. And…
The 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD excites with 89.1 cu. ft. of max available cargo space, 13,300 lbs. of max available trailering, and multiple powertrains that give you as much as 420 hp and 460 lb.-ft. of torque. To match this impressive brawn, the truck also possesses plenty of smart technology. If you want to…
Oil is one of the most important fluids in your vehicle. It minimizes friction and wear by lubricating moving engine components and by removing deposits that reduce performance. It also keeps parts that your coolant cannot touch from overheating and guards your engine against corrosion. Allowing your oil level to go too low can cause…
Of all the aspects of buying a new car, the test drive is the most important. After all, there’s only so much that consumer ratings and car reviews can tell you about a new vehicle. At some point, you’ll want to see for yourself if the car you have your sights set on is the…
At Preston Hood Chevrolet, any of our friendly staff will tell you that the secret to keeping your vehicle running like new is regular servicing. Here is a checklist of some maintenance tasks that you can do on your own. Begin at the Bottom Whenever you stop for gas, do a quick inspection of your…
A trade-in can put the cost of a new purchase within your reach at Preston Hood Chevrolet by lowering the amount that you have to finance. If you want to get the highest price on your offer, you have to prepare your car by following these tips. Restore the Interior The key to preparing your…
You’ve spent a happy afternoon browsing and test-driving the large selection of cars, trucks, and SUVs, at Preston Hood Chevrolet. But now that you’ve selected one, you need to figure out whether you want to buy or lease the vehicle. Each choice has its pluses and minuses. Buying You’re probably more familiar with buying a…
When it comes to the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, there’s much more than what meets the eye. Yes, it’s a muscle-bound workhorse that posts gaudy numbers like a 13,300-lb max towing ability, 2,280 lb max available payload, and up to 33 MPG on the highway. However, there is a lot of brain to go with…
No matter how much gas costs, you’ll still enjoy plenty of savings by adopting the following fuel-saving tips. Practice Smooth Acceleration When it comes to wringing out every last MPG from your vehicle, how you drive your vehicle counts. Abrupt starts from a standstill and hard acceleration can easily cost you in fuel economy. Instead,…
Today’s SUVs have more technology hiding inside of them than ever before. When you begin to browse the Chevy Traverse, it’s important to understand some of the tech features that are waiting for you. It can offer you the enhanced experience behind the driver’s seat that you’re looking for. Chevrolet Infotainment System The Chevrolet infotainment…
