Glendale Nissan Official Blog

When it comes to car maintenance, you probably have a pretty good handle at getting your car serviced when needed. Getting an oil change is probably the most frequent piece of maintenance you’ll have taken care of for your car. Here at Glendale Nissan, one of the most frequent questions we get asked is “how often does my Nissan need an oil change?” This is actually a good question because cars have changed so much in the last couple decades. Most people probably stick to the same schedule, getting their oil changed every 3,000 miles. But is this really necessary? (more…)

Here in Chicagoland, we get quite a bit of snow every year throughout the winter. All that snow tends to make it tough for drivers, especially if the plows haven’t been out yet. So, what are some ways to make winter driving easier? Well, we suggest considering investing in a set of snow tires. Now, you don’t have to get snow tires for your vehicle to get through the winter, in fact, many people don’t. Even so, snow tires can make a world of difference, especially if you have to trek through snowy roads quite often. The best way to really explain why this is a good choice is to look at Nissan snow tires vs all-season tires. New vehicles come with all-season tires automatically, but let’s see how those compare to a set of hardy snow tires. (more…)

One of the most common types of maintenance you’ll have done for your car is a wheel alignment. Here at Glendale Nissan we often get asked how often the alignment should be checked and when it should be done. Some people may not even know why the wheel alignment needs to be done. Since now is the perfect time to take care of your car maintenance before winter, we thought we could cover this service since it’s pretty important. So, if you find yourself asking “when should I get my alignment checked?” or “do I need my wheels aligned?” We have just the answers for you. (more…)