Archive for the ‘Tips and Tricks’ Category

How to Prevent Your Vehicle’s Engine from Overheating: Tips and Tricks

Monday, February 20th, 2023
Vehicle servicing

The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Your Engine Cool  

At Third Coast Auto Group, we believe in the power of conversation. We overheard a conversation between Tom and Jim discussing preventing engine overheating. This sparked an idea to share the tips with you. This blog will dive deeper into their conversation, discuss key takeaways, and provide additional information to keep your engine running smoothly. Whether you’re a first-time vehicle owner or a seasoned driver, keep reading to learn how to prevent engine overheating and keep your car in top condition.  

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Video: Learn to Boost Your Car’s Fuel Economy

Monday, February 13th, 2023
Mechanic posing with a tool

How to Improve Your Vehicle’s Gas Mileage  

If you’re wondering how to improve your vehicle’s gas mileage, we have something interesting for you. Watch the video below to learn some basic maintenance techniques that can help burn less fuel. For more details, contact Third Coast Auto Group, our dealership in Austin, TX.  

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How to Maintain Your Car Brake System

Friday, February 10th, 2023
One mechanic is working on the brake system of a car.

4 Useful Tips to Take Care of Your Car Brakes

One of a car’s most crucial safety components is its brake system. The function of the brake system is to stop the vehicle within the smallest possible distance. During this process, there is the conversion of the kinetic energy of the car into heat energy. The heat energy is dissipated into the atmosphere. There are different categories of the brake system, such as mechanical brake, hydraulic brake, disc brake, etc. Like any other component of your car, the brake system also needs regular maintenance. Continue reading this blog by the Third Coast Auto Group dealership in Austin, TX, to learn about various ways to maintain your car’s brake system.

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Video: Easy Steps to Clean Your Vehicle’s Tires

Monday, December 26th, 2022
A man cleaning the vehicle

How to Clean Your Vehicle’s Wheels  

If you are wondering how to clean your vehicle’s dirty wheels, there is something interesting for you. Watch the video below to learn about cleaning your wheels in easy steps. For more details, you can contact Third Coast Auto Group, our dealership in Austin, TX.  

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4 Essential Tips for Traveling with Pets

Thursday, December 22nd, 2022
A dog safely secured in a crate in the back of an SUV

Four Essentials Travel Tips to Follow When Traveling with Pets  

Are you traveling with Pets? Consider these four essential travel tips from Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, to learn about the safety and precautions you need to take when traveling with your furry friend. Since we travel with our pets regularly, most people sometimes miss out on practicing car safety norms. Join us at Third Coast Auto Group to discuss the four essential tips you must follow when traveling with pets. Pet parents! What are you waiting for? Continue reading to learn more.

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Video: Knowing Your Vehicle’s Exterior Lights

Thursday, December 15th, 2022
Close up of the headlight

How to Check Your Car’s Headlights   

Along with improving your visibility, headlights also help other drivers to see you. Continue watching the video below to learn more about your vehicle’s exterior lights. For more information, you can contact Third Coast Auto Group, our dealership in Austin, TX.  

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What Are the Pros of Driving a Hybrid Car?

Wednesday, December 14th, 2022
Hybrid is written on a grey coloured car.

Are Hybrid Cars More Efficient?

A hybrid car is a car with two or more engine systems. It consists of electric motor-driven and conventional petrol-powered or diesel-powered engines. Owing to their environmental and financial advantages, they are gradually becoming popular. Here, in this blog by Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, we explore the pros of driving a hybrid car.

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How To Maintain Your Car’s Cooling System

Tuesday, December 6th, 2022
Blue color coolant is being poured in the car.

5 Ways to Maintain Your Car’s Cooling System

Maintaining the overall well-being of your car’s cooling system is crucial for your vehicle’s overall engine health and performance. Without an effective cooling system, your car’s engine could have difficulty running at a safe temperature. Additional care is needed, especially during the winter and summer months when the cooling system is working extra hard. Here, in this blog by the Third Coast Auto Group dealership in Austin, TX, we learn about different ways to maintain your car’s cooling system.

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What is the Ford Owner Spin technology used for?

Monday, November 21st, 2022

Know More about New Ford Owner Spin Technology

Those who use Google Maps for effective and precise route planning can now locate Spin e-scooters and e-bikes when route choices for their journeys are offered. In 84 different towns and cities across the United States, Canada, Germany, and Spain, e-scooters, and e-bikes will be available as a form of transportation thanks to a partnership between Spin, Ford’s micro-mobility company, and Google Maps. What does Ford Owner Spin technology accomplish? Check out this article from Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, Texas, on ford Owner Spin Technology!  

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Preparing for a Road Trip: Things to Check Before you Hit the Road.

Friday, October 21st, 2022
Family on a road trip

Things to Check in your Vehicle Before a Road Trip  

Travelers from all over the world come to the United States to experience its many natural beauties and metropolitan cities. The nation contains some of the most stunning and diverse landscapes on earth, including snow-capped mountains, enormous deserts, and lush Caribbean jungles and beaches. Of course, it is also well known for its concrete jungles. It is exciting to explore all these well-known sights, but there are a few things you should check in your vehicle before you hit the road. In this blog post by Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, you’ll learn about things to check in your vehicle before a road trip.

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