Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Nissan vehicles for new drivers 

A photo of the front seats in the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime.

16-year-olds are living an exciting time of life. The feeling of finally passing your driver’s test and earning your license is one of a kind. There’s always the next thing that follows, though—getting a car. If you’re a parent, you probably don’t want to share your car with your teenager forever, but you also probably don’t want to shell out a ton of money for a new car. Continue reading to learn about some of the best Nissan models for teens. 

Common mistakes made by car shoppers

A photo of the hybrid monitoring system in the 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime.

Buying a new car (or used, but it’s still new to you) is a process. Most of the time, you don’t just show up unannounced and buy the first car you see on the lot. Car shopping is unlike any other shopping experience because you’re making an investment of at least 10 years, hopefully anyway. With such a big purchase to make, there are often mistakes that shoppers make. Let’s explore some of those blunders. 

How to remove pet hair from your Nissan 

2017 trd pro off road

Furry little friends like dogs are cats are often the best friends. They don’t judge us (that we know of), they’re adorable, and they love us unconditionally. They also leave fur EVERYWHERE. You already know that pet hair tends to cling to everything inside your car and it can be a mess and a nightmare for your passengers with allergies. Keep reading to get a couple tips on how to get pet hair out of your Nissan. 

How to jump-start your Nissan 

A photo of all three 2021 Toyota Supra models lineup at a racetrack.

Jump-starting a car is an all-too-common chore that almost every driver will experience. Much of the time, car batteries become weak due to cold temperatures, but here in Arizona, we don’t generally get that winter chill (although things have been different lately). Regardless, batteries need to be jumped for more reasons than the cold. Old batteries can get too weak and need a jump no matter how warm or cold it is outside. Keep reading to get a step-by-step list of how to jump-start your Nissan. 

Why do tires go flat in cold weather?

The changing in the seasons makes for a beautiful landscape around the Valley of the Sun, which means that the coming fall weather is a perfect time for you to get out and enjoy all that the landscapes have to offer. However, cooler temperatures can also make for some challenges with your vehicle, as you might notice that your tires aren’t able to keep their air inside as long as they should. Why does this happen? We’ll show you today at Avondale Nissan!  

How to change a flat tire in a Nissan vehicle

There aren’t many experiences on the road that are more annoying than getting a flat tire. Not only can a flat add more hassle to your day, but it can also lead to damage to your vehicle if you don’t diagnose the problem right away. Today we’ll show you how to change a flat tire in a Nissan vehicle, so if you ever run into this problem on the road you can get back up on your feet!