Checking your tire tread and tire pressure regularly is something that all owners can do regularly that will keep them safe and save them money in the long run. We here at Kiefer Mazda in Eugene are here to explain how you can do this. First, many auto part stores have handheld devices used to…
There are probably few things as frustrating as having a vehicle not want to start during cold weather. The battery is responsible for supplying electricity to a number of vehicle components that include the starter, the fuel system, headlights and other electronic devices. Regular maintenance ensures that your battery, posts and cables continue providing the…
Your transmission has a big job. As you are driving down the road, your transmission keeps your car in the right gear. When your transmission is acting up, you will probably know it right away. Your car is going to drive roughly, and may notice a delay as you shift into gear. If you notice…
At Kiefer Mazda, we want to ensure you make the best decision when choosing your next automobile. One question that many consumers have is the difference between an all-wheel and a 4-wheel drive system. Here are some factors to consider: Certain drive systems are only available for specific models. Trucks and SUVs typically use…
You don’t have to call to get a service appointment at our dealership, you can you just don’t have to. At Kiefer Mazda, we’ve set up an online service scheduler for your convenience. We know most of our customers are busy with the hectic demands of today. We know many customers don’t have the time…
Getting your oil changed every 3,000 miles has become a thing of the past. You can get away with getting your oil changed closer to 7,500 miles these days thanks to all the great synthetic oils that are used now. These higher-grade oils perform better and can go longer without having to be changed. If…
If you have a warning light illuminated on your dashboard, you will want to address the issue it is indicating. However, not everyone is familiar with what they mean or where to begin. If you see a red oil can light, that generally means that your vehicle has detected a drastic change in oil pressure….
Are you one of the many drivers who mistakenly believe that water is an adequate substitute for real windshield wiper fluid? If you are, then Kiefer Mazda would like you to reconsider before you make a frustrating and dangerous decision. The freezing point of water is 32 degrees Fahrenheit. This means that water will freeze…
Windshield wipers are ideal for increasing your visibility while its raining hard and also great for getting those smeared bugs off the windshield. Your windshield wipers have been working wonders for you for the past few months. But now it’s getting colder outside, and there may be snow in the future. You may notice that…
If your vehicle needs serviced, we know you have choices. Sometimes, you might have too many choices. Here are a few reasons to have your car needs taken care of right here in Eugene at Kiefer Mazda. We’re completely up-to-date. We only use certified parts, and we are always the first to know about any…
