Tips for Winterizing Your Vehicle


Antifreeze protects your engine from both freezing in cold weather and overheating on hot days. It also cuts back on corrosion that can form around the vehicle's battery. It's important to keep equal parts antifreeze and water in your radiator. A ratio of 50:50 is recommended which will keep fluids from freezing when temperatures get as low as 34 degrees Fahrenheit. Fortunately. . .
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Vehicle Alignment Service Tips




Service Tip of the Month - September

If you were to remove your hands from the steering wheel of your vehicle for longer then 5 seconds would your vehicle stay straight or instantly curve off the road? If it curves then you know your vehicle is leaning towards being out of alignment. Wheel alignment involves adjusting the angles of your car's wheels so that they are perpendicular to the road and positioned parallel to each other. Why is wheel alignment important? 
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Jeremie Robinson - Parts Consultant



Jeremie Robinson works as a Parts Consultant in our Parts Department. Jeremie started in the industry at the age of 20 working as a mechanic. As he gained knowledge and experience by working on a variety of vehicles his interest in the industry deepened. Now, as a Parts Consultants he is able to use his mechanic background to consultant with the technicians on parts needed for different jobs.  

Jeremie was born in Phonix, AZ and moved to North Carolina at. . . 
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Germano Kountz - Technician at Subaru Concord



Germano Kountz joined our team of technicians a few months ago and has fit right in! He is originally from Northern California and has been in the Concord/Lake Norman area since October 2012. What brought him to our lovely Southern state? Same reason we see a lot of Northerners, and retirees from Florida: "North Carolina is a great state. The people are so nice and much more friendly than California. I am always impressed when. . . 
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A Clean Battery Keeps Your Car Running Smoothly!


Service Tip of the Month - July

Battery failure is more than an inconvenience. It can leave you stranded, contribute to lost time at work and result in costly towing in the event your vehicle cannot be repaired at its current location. While the battery equipped in your Subaru is considered maintenance free, it still requires some attention to maintain its cleanliness and efficiency. The battery's chemicals can cause acid buildup on its. . . 
 
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The Cooling System of Your Vehicle - Important for Summer!


Service Tip of the Month - June

Summer is officially here, which means as temperatures increase your vehicle's cooling system will be working harder to prevent engine overheating. It's a good rule of thumb to have your vehicle's coolant checked annually and changed as necessary. This will keep the coolant system fresh and clean inside, which helps prevent corrosion and assures that the coolant has the proper. . 
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2014 Subaru Forester Available and Better Than Ever


The Subaru Forester has always embodied the right-sized power, control and versatility that owners love. Now, it also represents a green-minded, fuel-efficient small SUV, as every 2014 Subaru Forester is a Partial Zero Emissions Vehicle and built in a zero landfill plant. Combine that with more cargo room, power lift gates and 32 mpg highway, and you've got a vehicle that can take every day to task. Of course, the redesigned Forester comes with. . . 

 

 
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Do You Wash & Wax Your Vehicle Regularly?


Service Tip Of The Month - May

The best way to preserve your vehicle's beauty is frequent washing. Wash the vehicle at least once a month to avoid contamination by road grime. Salt, chemicals, insects, tar, soot, tree sap, and bird droppings should be washed off by using a light detergent immediately. If you use a light detergent, make certain that it is a neutral detergent. Do not use strong soap or. . . 

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