Why Does Your Vehicle Need Regular Coolant Flushes?

By Product Expert | Posted in Service, Tips and Tricks on Friday, March 1st, 2024 at 9:31 AM
Technician pouring fluid

Importance of Regular Coolant Flushes for Your Vehicle’s Health

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to overlook the essential maintenance tasks that keep our vehicles running smoothly. One such task that often gets neglected is the regular coolant flush. However, this seemingly minor maintenance step plays a crucial role in preserving the health and longevity of your vehicle’s engine. Let’s delve into why regular coolant flushes are necessary in this blog by our team at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX.

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How Often Should You Get Your Vehicle’s Oil Changed?

By Product Expert | Posted in Service on Thursday, February 22nd, 2024 at 9:20 AM
Oil pouring from a can

Preserving Your Engine’s Longevity: Determining the Ideal Frequency for Oil Changes

In vehicle maintenance, few tasks are as crucial as regular oil changes. Engine oil serves as the lifeblood of your vehicle, ensuring smooth operation and preventing costly repairs down the road. Yet, the question of how frequently one should change their vehicle’s oil remains a topic of debate among car owners. So, let’s delve into this essential aspect of automotive care in this blog by our team at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX.

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Video: How to Operate the Blind-Spot View Monitor in Your Hyundai

By Product Expert | Posted in Hyundai, Technology on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 at 6:39 AM
2024 Hyundai Palisade side view

Learn All about Operating the Blind-Spot View Monitor in Your Hyundai

Discover the cutting-edge Blind-Spot View Monitor by Hyundai, presenting a live feed of your blind spot directly onto the instrument cluster when signaling for a lane change. Curious about its functionality? Dive into our video guide, demonstrating its seamless operation and how to toggle its settings effortlessly. Experience heightened safety and convenience with this innovative feature at your fingertips. Contact us at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, to learn more about more such amazing tech features.

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5 Ways to Keep Your Vehicle’s Engine in Good Condition

By Product Expert | Posted in Service, Tips and Tricks on Thursday, February 15th, 2024 at 5:26 AM
Check engine light

5 Essential Tips for Engine Care: Keeping Your Vehicle Running Smoothly

In the world of automobiles, the engine serves as the heart of the vehicle, powering its every movement with precision and vigor. Just like how we take care of our own health to ensure optimal performance, it’s imperative to provide regular care and maintenance to our vehicle’s engine. Here are five indispensable tips to keep your engine healthy by our team at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX:

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How to Use the HomeLink® Wireless Control System in Your Hyundai Vehicle?

By Product Expert | Posted in Hyundai, Technology, Tips and Tricks on Monday, February 12th, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Hyundai HomeLink® Wireless Control System

Tutorial Video on Hyundai HomeLink® Wireless Control System 

Hyundai vehicles have advanced technology features that make life easier for their customers. Hyundai HomeLink®, found in cars like the Hyundai Elantra or Hyundai Santa Fe, is a valuable and convenient vehicle-based wireless control system. This system allows you to control garage doors, gates, home lighting, and other functions. You can program up to three different functions on the control system, one for each HomeLink button on the mirror. Continue reading this blog by Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, and learn how to program this system with your garage doors and more. Schroll below to watch the tutorial video on Hyundai HomeLink® Wireless Control System and get more information. 

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How to Take Care of Your Vehicle’s Muffler and Exhaust System

By Product Expert | Posted in Service, Tips and Tricks on Wednesday, February 7th, 2024 at 10:26 AM
Muffler of a vehicle

Essential Guide: How to Properly Care for Your Vehicle’s Muffler and Exhaust System

Maintaining your vehicle’s muffler and exhaust system might not be the first thing on your mind when it comes to car care, but neglecting it can lead to serious consequences. From reducing engine noise to improving fuel efficiency, your muffler and exhaust play crucial roles in your vehicle’s performance. In this guide by our team at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, we’ll explore simple yet effective ways to keep your muffler and exhaust system in top condition.

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Reasons Why You Should Buy a Used Toyota

By Product Expert | Posted in Toyota on Monday, February 5th, 2024 at 6:21 AM
Side View of the 2021 Toyota Sienna

Discover the Allure of Owning a Used Toyota   

Are you on the hunt for a reliable and budget-friendly vehicle? Look no further than a used Toyota! Toyota has been a beacon of dependability for years, and buying a pre-owned one can be a game-changer for your driving experience. Join us in this blog by Third Coast Auto Group as we discover the allure of owning a used Toyota.  

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Unlocking the Mystery: Signs of a Troublesome Transmission

By Product Expert | Posted in Service on Monday, January 29th, 2024 at 5:17 AM
Representation of a car transmission

Indicators Signaling a Transmission Hiccup  

Welcome to Third Coast Auto Group, where your journey to a reliable ride begins. Today, let’s decode the enigma of a bad transmission. Your car’s transmission is its lifeline, ensuring smooth shifts and optimal performance. Recognizing signs of trouble early on can save you from costly repairs. Let’s investigate the indicators that might signal a transmission hiccup and why choosing Third Coast Auto Group is your ticket to worry-free driving.  

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Video: 2021 Toyota Corolla vs 2021 Kia Forte

By Product Expert | Posted in Toyota on Monday, January 22nd, 2024 at 10:12 AM
2021 Toyota Corolla side view

Comparison Video between the 2021 Toyota Corolla and the 2021 Kia Forte

Check out this video showdown where we pit the 2021 Toyota Corolla against the 2021 Kia Forte, breaking down their important features and specifications. Get ready to witness how the iconic Toyota Corolla stands out from the competition, showcasing its unique qualities when compared to the Kia Forte. From performance to style, we’ll dive into the details that make these cars distinct in the automotive arena. Contact us at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, for more information about the 2021 Toyota Corolla.

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How to Make Sure Your Vehicle’s Transmission Is in Good Shape

By Product Expert | Posted in Service on Friday, January 19th, 2024 at 11:02 AM
Technician pouring new transmission fluid

Drive Smooth: A Guide to Keeping Your Vehicle’s Transmission in Top-Notch Condition

Ensuring your vehicle’s transmission is in good shape is essential for a smooth and trouble-free driving experience. A well-maintained transmission not only improves fuel efficiency but also extends the lifespan of your vehicle. In this blog post by our team at Third Coast Auto Group in Austin, TX, we’ll explore some practical tips to help you keep your transmission in optimal condition.

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