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While many drivers think putting the cover on their car is a cumbersome task, it is beneficial compared to the alternative. Here are a few reasons to put the cover on your car.

There are a number of things that can quickly deteriorate the finish on your vehicle. Things like tree sap and bird dropping will begin eating away at the finish on your car if they are not washed off quickly. By using the car cover, you keep these things off the surface and help to protect your investment. 

If you’re concerned that your car’s battery isn’t holding a charge, you can use a voltmeter to check it. You may choose an analog or digital option, but the first step is to make sure that your car is shut off, including the lights. Connect the positive, or red, cable to the positive battery terminal. Go on the negative, or black, cable and attach it to the negative battery terminal.

A battery that’s less than four years old and registers at 12.4 volts or above should hold a charge. If the battery is older than…

We here at Crest Honda located right in Nashville, TN want to be sure that you as a vehicle owner are as informed as possible when it comes to your car. That's why we want to make sure that you understand what gaskets are and what exactly they do for your vehicle.

Gaskets, put simply, exist so that liquids or gases cannot escape through a crack. When two pieces of metal come together inside of your engine, a gasket ensures that nothing is leaking out of the shared surface area. 

Fluids are essential to any car. Regular checking will keep your vehicle in good shape and save you cash on significant repairs. The following are fluids that you should check in on frequently.

If you have a vehicle with headlights – that’s pretty much any vehicle in the United States, if not across the entirety of the world – you likely have dim headlights, but it’s not your fault. Too many manufacturers fail to insert quality headlights into vehicles they’ve crafted in recent years. You don’t want to be without clear visibility at nighttime, so consider replacing or refreshing your headlights with Crest Honda in Nashville.

What can you do to improve your headlights? Clean the lenses of your headlights. 

Here at Crest Honda we often hear stories of road trips our customers take with breakdowns and other unforeseeable accidents. That could have been prevented by planning ahead and making a checklist. Here are some suggestions born out of the experience of what you should put on your checklist:

If you need a part for your Honda Accord or other Honda model, what better way to keep your car in perfect shape than with original equipment manufacturer parts?

What are OEM parts?

OEM parts are genuine Honda parts designed by the same manufacturer that brought you your beloved Honda vehicle. These parts are created specifically for your type of vehicle, so you're guaranteed the quality that Honda intended when your vehicle was designed. Off-brand parts are not necessarily designed with your particular vehicle in mind.