When you get an important message on your dash that indicates there is an issue that you can't fix on your own such as an issue with your battery or transmission, you will need to bring it to us here at Dick Dyer Volvo. 

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Want to make it to your holiday destination in your car as quickly and safely as possible? Be sure that you consider the following holiday road safety tips so that if trouble does arise, you have some of the tools needed to get out of trouble in a timely manner.

Many of our customers who visit our car dealership are blown away by how reliable and how amazing our used cars look and drive. Our used cars are without a run just as well as a new vehicle and still have a lot of life left. 

Worn down tires can be very dangerous to drive on. If you are not sure when you should replace your tires, you can measure them to find out. If your tread depth is nearing 2/32 of an inch, it is time to replace your tires. But if you do not have a tire tread depth gauge to accurately measure the depth of your tread, there is another trick you can do.

There are many essential parts of the car but even if the engine doesn’t start you can put it in neutral and push the car on the tires. Tires are very important for your vehicle and you must make sure you choose the right one.

Headlights are the eyes of the vehicle, and proper illumination is critical to your safety. Not all vehicles are equipped with headlights capable of providing enough visibility. This visibility is crucial to the driver, passengers, pedestrians, and other vehicles on the road. Headlights should be tested at Dick Dyer Volvo to ensure they meet current specifications.

What is your total cost of ownership budget plan? You should always figure out your budget before you ever begin to car shop. You need to know how much money you can spend on the total cost of ownership. That doesn't just take into consideration your monthly car payment. That's a big hunk of it, but that's not everything. Here at Dick Dyer Volvo, our team is here to help!

A vehicle needs fuel. Gas money is a major portion of the total cost of ownership.

The Volvo S90 may be esoteric, but in this case, that is a very good thing. From the front headlights that were inspired by Thor, to the light, airy and open cabin, this is a midsized luxury sedan unlike any other currently on the market.