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With the start of a new school year right around the corner, the streets will be busy with college and high school students driving back and forth to classes as well as parents carpooling with other parents to get their children to school. Every member of our team at Gillman Honda San Benito wants people to be informed drivers who knows who to take care of their drivers and keep their passengers as safe as possible.

Here are some back-to-school tips to help make the commute enjoyable and as safe as possible.
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When you think of preventative maintenance, you probably think of oil changes and windshield wiper replacements. However, tire care is just as important. Tires helps your vehicle stay safe by maintaining a stable foundation for vehicle movement. These tips will help you maintain your vehicle’s tire lifespan.

One great way to maintain your tires is tire rotations. Tire rotations should be done according to the manufacture’s recommendations. Tire rotation helps your vehicle maintain its balance by relocating the position of your tires.
 

 

Whether you’re going to take a road trip this summer or you’re planning to stay close to home, you need to do one thing – keep an eye on your tires all summer long. Your tires are critical components that contribute to your vehicle’s ability to keep you safe on the roadways.

If you’re thinking about buying or leasing a new Honda vehicle like the 2019 Honda Civic, we invite you to head over to our Honda dealership near Brownsville, TX. We’ll be happy to tell you all about the new Honda Civic and join you for a test drive in your favorite trim.

As your local San Benito, TX Honda dealers, we’re not content to “just” sell and lease Honda cars to area…

The headlights on your car have dimmed over the years and turned yellow. A mere look into the headlight shows you a growing opacity that is somehow blocking and bending the light making it a different color and less luminescent. The issue is the outer protective surface applied to the outside of the lens in the factory is gone, and the polycarbonate plastic is deteriorating making driving in San Benito dangerous.

You can correct this issue yourself with some ingredients and a lot of elbow grease. You can either by a headlight restoration kit or obtain the parts separately. 

 

Whether you drive a 2019 Honda Accord or an older car, you’re going to have to have your vehicle serviced at various points. While there are plenty of service centers in the area around our San Benito, TX Honda dealership, we strongly encourage you to have your automobile serviced at our convenient location.

One of the many reasons it’s a good idea to let our talented technicians service your vehicle is that we…

 

With spring set to arrive on March 20, 2019, you may be wondering, “Is there a Honda dealer near me who can help me prepare my vehicle for the new season?” You needn’t look beyond our Honda dealership to find all the help you need to get your car ready for spring.

While the area surrounding our San Benito, TX Honda dealership doesn’t see harsh winter weather often like some other parts of…

 

Whether you drive a new car like a 2019 Honda Civic or a 2019 Honda CR-V, or you operate an older Honda model, your vehicle will need some work over the course of its lifetime. Worn parts will need to be replaced, critical fluids will have to be topped off, and routine maintenance will need to be done.

We’ve been a San Benito, TX Honda dealer long enough to know that having their car…

Whether you live in a climate prone to plenty of snowfall or just experience the occasional dusting of snowflakes, adequate traction on the road can be the difference between navigating snowy roads with ease or spinning out of control. There are several types of snow tires, with each style conferring special advantages.

Studded snow tires are meant for truly snowy roads. Their metal studs penetrate ice and packed snow, giving added traction in cases where other tires would fail. The metal studs can damage exposed roads over time, so some states have rules against them.

 

 

As a seasoned vehicle owner, you realize that owning one is a serious responsibility. Properly maintaining your auto is not only good for you, but also good for others on the road as well. That is one of the reasons why a chip on your windshield is so disconcerting. We here at Gillman Honda San Benito know that, and we know you definitely don’t want it to develop into a crack, so what should you do? Fortunately, even if you are budget-conscious, there are many avenues available for repairing this issue. One way would be to inject the chip…