Honda strives to provide a high level of protection, and Honda Sensing™ technologies help ensure all the passengers’ safety. Whether you’re driving or sitting in the passenger seat, Honda Sensing™ is designed with a collection of driver-assist and collision prevention technologies. Standard across many of our new Honda models, Honda Sensing has your protection in mind. Below are the features...
The majority of vehicle owners, for one reason or another, have had to get a part replaced in their car. For those that have never faced this issue, it likely will come up at some point in the future. When you need a buy a new part for your car, you have a choice: get an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) part directly from a dealership or buy an aftermarket part from another source. Since...
What is the purpose of Transmission Fluid? Transmission fluid is designed to cool and lubricate all the transmission components. What problems occur in Transmission Fluid? Transmission fluid deals with a high amount of heat that negatively affects its lubrication and coolant properties. Continued driving past the recommended service interval can lead to premature wearing and expensive repairs....
What is the purpose of a Battery? The battery provides the power to start your engine and run all the electrical components throughout your vehicle. What problems occur in the Battery? Battery terminals can develop corrosion that blocks the flow of power from the battery to the electrical system. Continued driving past the recommended service interval can cause ignition problems and lead to a...
A certified pre-owned vehicle, also known as a CPO vehicle, is a used car that has gone through a full inspection that looks at all of the vehicle’s major systems. The used car must pass the inspection set out by the manufacturer or the dealership that backs the CPO program in order to become a certified pre-owned vehicle. In most cases, the company has their own trained technicians or...
Car detailing involves the thorough cleaning of a vehicle. It is more than just a regular car wash as both the exterior and interior are given a deep clean to remove any dirt and grime the vehicle has accumulated since its last detailing. Typically, car detailings include a number of services. Most dealerships and repair shop’s basic detailing provide an interior shampoo, an exterior wash and...
What is a brake service? A brake service involves the inspection, cleaning, and lubrication of all the brake components. During the brake service, the Honda-trained technician will measure the brake pad thickness to ensure proper braking function. Why is a brake service important? Your brakes are the single most important safety component in your Honda. Having a brake service every 12 months...
What is the purpose of Brake Pads? Brake Pads are designed to squeeze together against the brake rotor to slow down or stop your vehicle. What problems occur with Brake Pads? Brake Pads are wear-items and continued driving past the recommended replacement interval can lead to compromised braking and expensive repairs. How is this corrected? Your Honda-Certified technician will replace the old,...
Your Honda’s engine has an intake air cleaner that contains an air filter element that prevents foreign materials such as dust and debris from entering the cylinders. If foreign materials make their way into the engine, they cause internal damage and premature wear. Whenever the engine is running, the air filter is removing and collecting foreign materials from the intake air and will...
What is a serpentine belt? Honda vehicles are equipped with a serpentine belt, also known as a drive belt. Serpentine belts have replaced other types of belts because a single belt is more compact, less expensive to replace and simpler to install compared to multiple belts. By “snaking” around the various pulleys, both sides of a serpentine belt can grip and be used to drive components in the...
What is the purpose of antifreeze/coolant? Antifreeze/coolant is designed to keep your engine running at normal operating temperatures and to prevent freezing during the cold winter months. Why is an antifreeze/coolant replacement important? Over time and kilometers driven, your antifreeze/coolant loses its chemical properties and becomes contaminated with rust and scale deposits—resulting in...
What is brake fluid? Brake fluid, also known as hydraulic fluid, is responsible for moving the various components of your Honda’s braking system and also prevents corrosion within this system. Brake fluid operates under high temperatures and extremely high pressure. Without it, your vehicle would not be able to stop when you push your brake pedal. How long does brake fluid last? Brake fluid is...
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