Summer can be tough on cars, and our driving habits sometimes make it tougher. Your vehicle may very well be the first or second most expensive item you own, and keeping it operating at peak performance for a long time is probably your goal. Ottohaus VW repair in North Charleston has some tips on how [...]
It’s not a secret that cars can be quite complex, so don’t be alarmed if you’re not aware that your vehicle has two separate types of filters: cabin filters and air filters. When you’re at Ottohaus Audi repair in Charleston, a trained Audi technician can show you exactly where they’re located. Cabin air filters [...]
With the beginning of school just around the corner, Ottohaus VW repair in Charleston offers some helpful tips to make sure your car is ready to make the many trips needed for classes and activities during the coming school year. 1.) Charge your battery. The last thing you want to find when you get [...]
When the check engine light illuminates it can be a source of great stress for the vehicle owner. For those not confident in their knowledge of vehicle maintenance, it seems like many different reasons could cause the light coming on. A trained VW service technician should be consulted to pinpoint the exact source which is [...]
Although we think of winter as being particularly tough on our cars, the summer heat and summer driving can also cause the need for VW repair. However, there are some specific steps you can take to make sure your car is running in peak condition. Check Fluids and Filters Summer heat can lead to the [...]
Even though airbags are an important safety feature, they can cause serious injuries in certain circumstances. Though they have saved many lives, caution should be exercised by vehicle owners. Charleston Volkswagen repair shop Ottohaus suggests the following steps to avoid airbag injuries, which can be particularly dangerous for small children. Wear Seat Belts Always buckle [...]
Having a tune-up performed on your car can help prevent unnecessary Audi repair. During the course of normal driving, some engine components will not operate optimally because of ordinary wear-and-tear. This is a sign that you should get your car to an Audi repair facility as soon as possible. Some of the signs that your [...]
Have you ever felt your vehicle veering slightly to the right or left? If so, this is a sign of poor wheel alignment and is an indicator that you need to visit your Audi repair technician. Your car being out of alignment can often be a simple fix, yet it is urgently needed when [...]
It’s easy to overlook, but getting the fluids checked for your VW in North Charleston can keep you safe and keep your car on the road. When to Check Your Vehicle’s Fluids While different components of your VW need to be checked throughout the year, like your brakes and tires, your fluid levels should be [...]
Whether you drive a new or pre-owned VW, there will come a time when you’ll need to have your vehicle serviced. Having a reputable, established VW service shop to call on is of great value at that time. Whether it be an oil change, engine tune-up, tire rotation, brake repair or anything else listed below, [...]
