It's summer and for all of us in Salem, we want the driving to be smooth. To ensure it, we are here to ensure that wherever you go, be it vacation, our to concerts or just around town that you have a quality ride. Our service center is here for essential summer services and hope you'll schedule an appointment with us soon!

For many of us drivers, we know car terms, but we might not know what those terms mean in application. One such example is coolant or antifreeze. Many know it works to cool the engine but what's the benefit and when should we get it replaced? We're here to provide answers.

Each year, we put out reminders for spring service. It's a must for your vehicle, and with us you can schedule the services you need. This goes a long way toward ensuring you get a quality drive for a long time. To begin, schedule an appointment with us today.

At our dealership service center, you're able to find that we can meet all your vehicle repair and maintenance needs. You should always keep your service up to date, and with us you can as you are able to keep some of the basics going and enjoy quality driving when you do.

We're into fall and that means the seasons are changing. The temperatures are cooling, and to be ready for that, you want to have your vehicle checked out this fall. At our dealership you can find out service center is here for all VW repairs and can help you prepare.

If you want a technician to work on your vehicle without the fear that it won’t be fixed correctly or something else will break, then you have to ask about ASE certification. This is a specialized certification just for mechanics who have two years of experience and pass a thorough auto repair examination offered by the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence.

Drivers in Salem, OR that have a four-wheel drive or all-wheel drive vehicle should become familiar with a transfer case. Volkswagen of Salem wants to share some basic information on this auto part, and help you learn about its purpose.

A fuel system service is a valuable preventative maintenance task for your vehicle. It is a good idea to consult your vehicle owner's manual or the automotive experts at Volkswagen of Salem in Salem, OR to learn more about how often to perform this service You may also want to have it done if you notice a reduction in your fuel economy or a lack of power when accelerating.

Jump starting another car is probably one of the most straightforward things you can do to fix a car when the battery is dead, but you have to know how to do so safely, first. First, you need to make sure that both ignitions are switched off entirely before attaching any cables.

Whether you're driving in Salem, OR, or in a far-off locale, oversteer and understeer can potentially ruin your automotive day. At Volkswagen of Salem, we can explain these traction-related scenarios and how to avoid them.