How to Jump Start Your Battery It’s not as common as it used to be. A dead battery was a typical problem to encounter in years gone by, and everyone knew what to do about it. But with today’s cars, a dead battery doesn’t happen that often at all. It’s become a lost art to …
How to Use Collision Mitigation Braking System Does your Acura have AcuraWatch Plus? If it does, then it’s equipped with an awesome feature known as Collision Mitigation Braking System, or CMBS. Big words, aren’t they? It’s great to know that you have all these fancy features on your Acura. But wouldn’t it be better to …
You’re at the service department and you’re told your Acura needs tire balancing. Of course, you know your ILX (or maybe MDX, RDX, or TLX) isn’t new anymore, but really? What’s wrong with your tires? Is there a reason your tires need to be balanced? How can you tell when tire balancing is necessary? What …
Whether you’re in the market for a new or used Acura or you already own an Acura model, you can benefit from the Acura dealer. I know you’re reading this on the Jay Wolfe Acura of Springfield blog, but it’s true! For anything related to an Acura you own, lease, or want to own or …
Hop in the driver’s seat, fire up the engine, and drop the shifter into gear. You’re on your way now. But do you know the mechanics behind it? As you drive away, your Acura’s transmission engages the correct gear. Or at least, that’s what it should do. But your Acura might not if you haven’t …
You’ve narrowed down your vehicle selection to an Acura. Good stuff. Going even further, you’ve decided it’s going to be an SUV. That’s awesome. And if you want an Acura SUV, you have two options to choose between, the Acura MDX and the Acura RDX. Both Acura SUV models are attractive, efficient, powerful, and thrilling …
Acura owners have known it all along. The 2018 Acura RDX is one of the best family cars there is. But it always helps when popular publications confirm it, doesn’t it? That’s the case for the Acura RDX as Parents Magazine and Edmunds.com have collaborated on a list of the Best Family Cars of 2018. …
Driving enjoyment and performance are things you can’t ignore in an Acura. No matter which model you own, you’re going to love it. But what everyone can agree on is that there’s something more important than a fun drive, and that’s a safe drive. And that’s why there’s AcuraWatch. What is AcuraWatch All About? You …
You might be searching for a new car right now. If you are, there’s some very valuable information you need to know. There’s no hidden agenda: it’s about Acura cars. Odds are that if you’re reading this, you’re looking for a premium or luxury car. You’re not going to settle for a vehicle without the …
When you buy any vehicle, including an Acura, you’ll receive an owner’s manual and other ownership documents. One of those includes a recommended maintenance schedule, which is the best way to keep your vehicle maintained while you own it. It has your typical services: oil and filter changes, transmission services, coolant changes, and so on. …
An oil change is the most frequent maintenance item on a vehicle, including an Acura. It serves a handful of critical purposes including engine cooling, lubrication, and cleaning. Everyone understands that it’s important to get an oil change regularly. But what does an Acura oil change involve? What an Acura Oil Change Includes It’s more …
