We’ll be the first to say car maintenance isn’t the most exciting part of owning and enjoying your vehicle. That being said, we’d argue it’s probably the most important. Without proper maintenance, you can’t count on your vehicle to always be there for you and to get you to your destination safely, whether that’s simply…
If you’ve heard the term multi-point inspection and, like most folks, didn’t give it much thought, you should know that these three words could mean the difference between a quick warranty repair and a catastrophic mechanical failure. Multi-point inspections, like the one your car receives during every Nissan Express Service, allow automotive technicians to diagnose…
The Nissan Frontier has been a popular midsize truck option for decades, though it hasn’t received a lot of major updates for a while now. With an all-new model hitting the road this year, there’s a lot of excitement about the 2022 Frontier, yet this has always been a hard-working and reliable midsize option. Before…
When it’s time for your next car purchase, there are a variety of ways to do it. You can pay cash, finance, or lease. There are pros and cons to each, but we’re going to focus on the leasing side of car buying. Just like with paying cash and financing, there are do’s and don’ts…
Everybody knows how to shop for a brand new car. You do a little bit of research online, and then you drive on down to your dealer of choice and tell them you want to test drive a few models. Used car shopping, on the other hand, is a whole different beast. That’s why it’s…
It can happen out of nowhere and disrupt your day. If you drive a Nissan, this issue can land you at a Chicagoland Nissan service center before you know it. There you are, taking a seat in the captain’s chair. You turn the ignition, hear the familiar bells and whistles as your car welcomes you…
If you’re looking for a new vehicle, all the options of Joliet car dealerships may overwhelm you at first. There’s so much variety, so how can you know who to trust? This is where Thomas Nissan comes in. Here, we offer any type of vehicle you can think of, from cars and SUVs to trucks,…
Chicago is a big city that can often compare to cities like New York and Los Angeles. As well as being a city with a rich history that attracts many tourists to the United States, Chicago is home to many beautiful sites that can only be seen on the Lake Michigan coast. Nonetheless, while Chicago…
An often overlooked but never unimportant aspect of car care is tire maintenance and making sure to visit the tire shop near you regularly. Many vehicle owners choose to emphasize other aspects of vehicle upkeep, such as drivetrain, interior, and exterior care, and thus take having sturdy, reliable tires as a given, or simply allow…
It’s a situation that has happened to all of us. You know that you probably need to get your oil changed but can’t seem to find the time or motivation to do so. Before you realize it, you’re overdue for your oil change service. This begs the question: Why change your oil filter? Not changing…
