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This is How to Jump Start Another Car Easily

Here are the necessary steps for jump starting your car from another car.

  • To make things easier, it is advised that you get both cars as close to each other so the jumper cables can reach both car batteries easily.
  • With the cars in park and engine off, open both of the hoods and locate the terminals on each battery. 
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Driving Safely on a Spare Tire?

When you have a flat tire, you need to get it changed so you don't do additional damage. Driving with a flat can damage the tire and the wheel, and it can lead to poor handling. Putting on your spare tire is the correct first step. But what should you do next?

If you have a "donut", which is a compact temporary tire found on many sedans, you need to be careful. \

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How Improper Tire Pressure Can Lead to A Blowout

Maintaining proper tire pressure on your vehicle is one of the best ways to increase their lifetime. That is why we here at Pines Lincoln in Pembroke Pines want to ensure that you know the basics about why your tire pressure is so important.

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Off-Road Vehicles and Hydroplaning

Hydroplaning is a serious hazard for vehicles that operate on paved roadways. Cars and trucks that operate on unpaved roads may also be in danger of falling prey to this dangerous phenomenon.

Hydroplaning happens when cars or trucks are moving over roadways in wet or stormy weather. As vehicle tires move over the road surfaces, liquids or mud can form barriers between tires and roads. 

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What to Check Prior To Your Road Trip

When preparing for a road trip, making sure your vehicle is in good working order is of the utmost concern. Emergency repairs at a service station or a highway rest stop can be costly. With a little planning, you can avoid these pitfalls and have the getaway of a lifetime. Our team at Pines Lincoln looks forward to seeing you for any routine maintenance and repairs prior to embarking. Here are a few items to check prior to your departure:

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How to Care for Your Tires in Pembroke Pines, FL

Keeping your tires in good shape is easily one of the best things you can do for your vehicle, be it a brand new Lincoln model or something with a bit more history under its belt.

Your car's safety and fuel efficiency depend heavily on your tires, so taking care of those rubber rings is a must.

Fortunately, the experienced technicians at our service center here at Pines Lincoln know all the ways to keep your tires and the rest of your vehicle looking great and performing at their best.

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Are You Prepared for a Vehicle Breakdown?

Roadside vehicle breakdowns are never good, per se, but you can make them easier to deal with if you are properly prepared with a roadside emergency kit.

Having the right items with you could stop a small problem from turning into a huge one.

What are the right items for a roadside emergency kit?

You'll want to have tools to make minor repairs and patches, something to set up in order to warn oncoming traffic, and sustenance in case you get stuck waiting a long time for help.

Here are a few suggestions:

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Maintain Vehicle Satisfaction with Lincoln

It is important that your vehicle keeps you happy for the duration of your ownership. It is easy to enjoy a vehicle when you first get it, but long-term satisfaction is the goal. AutoPacific puts out an annual survey to 54,000 new car and light truck owners to measure the satisfaction levels of many aspects of their vehicles. The most recent rendition of this survey has given the Vehicle Satisfaction Award to Lincoln.

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Entertainment, Safety, and Convenience: Check Out the Obtainable Media Technology for the 2017 Lincoln Navigator

If you purchase the 2017 Lincoln Navigator, there are tons of elements to explore. Whether you are looking for entertainment, convenience, or safety, there are available features that may check these items off of your list. Two of the amenities that may impress you are the Voice-Activated SYNC® AppLink™ and SYNC® 3 system that is available. When you use the SYNC® 3 system, you can get convenience with the hands-free technology that it gets engineered with. You can take or make a phone call or send a text message in a convenient way...

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