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Four Facts about your Auto Air Conditioning

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In the deepest throes of an Arizona summer, it stands to reason that your vehicle’s air conditioning has become an area of concern. There’s a lot that many of our visitors at Avondale Nissan don’t know about air conditioning, and that can present a whole host of problems for those hoping to beat the heat. Here are a few important facts about auto air conditioning that you might not have considered, from your friends (and certified service pros) here at Avondale Nissan.

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Up Til Morning with the 2016 Nissan Maxima SR Midnight

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You know what we love at Avondale Nissan? Special edition trims of our vehicles; that’s what. They don’t come along all that often, but man, when they do, you should hear the groundswell of noise that surges through the dealership. It’s with that in mind that we reveal the 2016 Nissan Maxima SR Midnight, which is set to debut at the BET Experience next week and takes one of our coolest models and reassembles it for the nighttime set. Care to look at what this model has to offer before it arrives at Avondale Nissan? Of course you do.

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Radiator Trouble 101: What to do when your Car Overheats

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Posted in Auto Service, Tips and Tricks

With the Arizona heat tightening its grip on summer travelers, you might have noticed more cars sitting forlornly on the side of the road than normal. As you might have guessed, this is frequently the result of unrelenting heat, which can wreak havoc on your car’s innards. So, what to do when your car overheats? Where to turn to? The service department at Avondale Nissan has your answers right here.

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Tow Freely with these Trailer Hitch Installation Tips

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Posted in Safety Information, Tips and Tricks
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During the summer months, many of us look forward to putting a trailer or boat behind our Titan or Armada and heading out into the wilderness. However, some of us aren’t as dexterous with a trailer hitch as we could be, and this is a problem that should undoubtedly be addressed before you head out onto the open road. Here are a few trailer hitch installation tips, from your pals at Avondale Nissan!

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Kaboom! 4th of July Events and Fireworks near Phoenix

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Posted in Fun Stuff, Local Events
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It seems like so long ago that we were telling you how to celebrate Independence Day 2014, doesn’t it? Well, the 2015 edition is back at Avondale Nissan, so let’s get right to it. This is our list of 4th of July Events and Fireworks near Phoenix AZ for 2015, brought to you by the hippest little Nissan outfit in the entire southwest. Come see us soon, once you’re all fireworks’d out.

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Save Money with these Summer Fuel-Saving Tips!

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Posted in Tips and Tricks
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With summer here, there are two travel-related things that you’d have to be blind to avoid noticing. First, more of us are heading onto the highways and byways for vacations than we were even just a week ago. And second, the gas prices aren’t fun to look at. So what does this mean for John and Jane Q. Consumer? It means that we need to figure out how to save fuel! Here are a few summer fuel-saving tips from your friends at Avondale Nissan!

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Get the Most out of Summer with these Grilling Safety Tips!

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With weather like ours, it’s safe to argue that it’s never not grilling season. However, summer is when the grills kick into high gear, so that’s what we’re going to talk about today. There are many ways that grilling can go wrong, usually just by lack of oversight by the resident grillmaster. That’s why we at Avondale Nissan have compiled this list of grilling safety tips, each of which can help to make your cookout safe and delicious!

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NHTSA to use Technology to Prevent Drunk Driving

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Isn’t technology wonderful? In recent years, we’ve seen technology used to create driverless cars, illuminate highways, use our smartphones in ways never thought imaginable, and take the Nissan LEAF to astonishing green-thinking heights. Now, could we potentially use technology to prevent drunk driving? That’s what the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is betting, with its new Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety program, or DADSS for short. It is still in the early stages of its design, but if all goes well, we could see it in cars within the next few years.

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A Look at the Towing Capability in the 2016 Nissan Titan

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As we eagerly await the day that the 2016 Nissan Titan arrives at Avondale Nissan, buyers have become increasingly antsy anticipating just what our new full-size pickup is capable of. Much of this excitement has centered around the rumors regarding the Titan’s excellent towing capabilities, which are set to change the way that Phoenix drivers haul their cargo. So what is it that makes the 2016 Nissan Titan XD towing capability so noteworthy? Well, here are a few things that help the cause.

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