Is your Saab ready for summertime road trips?
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Summer is in full swing and long distance road trips to the beach or grandma’s are in effect. Aside from making sure your Saab A/C system is in proper working order, there are a few other things that shouldn’t be overlooked in your Saab during the summer season.

A/C on full blast!
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As Glenn Frey would sing, “The Heat is On,” temperature-wise, and it’s not going anywhere anytime soon. The blazing summer temps can become dangerous to (you and) your Saab, so keeping cool and the air conditioner in check is a necessity.

Maintain the life of your import vehicle with proper service.
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The key to maintaining the life of your Saab is to have it serviced routinely, whether it's according to specific Saab factory scheduled guidelines or on a condition based service. In doing this, you’ll prolong the safety and reliability of your Saab.

Factory Scheduled Maintenance vs. Condition Based Service – What’s the difference?

Your Saab has a specific recommended maintenance schedule that should be performed when your Saab hits a certain mileage or time interval. This is called Factory Scheduled Maintenance (FSM). Not all Saabs require the same schedule, so it’s important to know your exact model.

Have your Saab ready for summer driving.
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Get Your Saab Ready for Summertime Driving!

School’s out and it’s time to show off splashing around at the pool and beach. So while you slather on that sunscreen to protect your skin from that summer sun, don’t forget to protect your Saab from the heat and other summer elements that may have begun.

We can’t help with road rage you may encounter with all the stop-and-go summer traffic, but we can offer up some tips to get your Saab ready before those summer days start drifting away.

April is National Car Care Month
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April means that the spring season is here, and summer is right around the corner. With it being National Car Care Month, now is a good time to make sure your Saab is up to speed for those long weekends by the lake and vacation trips with the family.