“Date Your Wheels”
Billy Cadaing • January 28, 2025
“Date Your Wheels” for Valentine's Day!
Location 📍: 17th Street Automotive, 1780 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Shop Number ☎️: 757-425-8917
Website 🌐: 17thstreetauto.com
Cost: Donation
Overview:
Join us at 17th Street Automotive for our unique "Date Your Wheels" community program, designed for vehicle owners who want to become more familiar with their vehicles intimately. Whether you're new to car maintenance or just want to take a more active role in understanding your car’s needs, this interactive session will give you hands-on experience and expert insights.
Event Details:
Day: Every Saturdays by Appointment ONLY
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Hosted By: Master ASE Certified Technician
What to Expect:
During this session, you’ll get up close and personal with your vehicle under the guidance of our experienced technician.
We’ll cover:
Basic Maintenance:
How to check oil levels and understand oil condition.
Checking and understanding tire pressure, tire sizes, and spare tire location.
Inspecting all fluids under the hood (coolant, brake fluid, power steering fluid, etc.).
Recommendations for when to take action if unusual noises occur and when to pull over for safety.
Driver Features and Safety:
Blind spot awareness and safety tips.
Gasoline types and how they affect your vehicle's performance.
FAQs about your vehicle's dashboard and driver controls/assistance features.
Getting Your Car on the Lift:
The Instructor will safely lift your vehicle on a shop rack to visually inspect critical areas.
Identifying future repair needs and what to watch out for to maintain vehicle health.
Emergency Preparedness:
How to handle emergency situations like a flat tire, overheating, or low oil pressure.
Protocols to follow if you break down on the road.
How to pick a nearby repair facility or tow services.
Safety is Our Priority:
Safety glasses and protocols will be provided while you’re in the work shop area.
Learn essential safety tips to protect yourself and your vehicle during everyday driving.
Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) and Manufacturer Updates:
Stay informed on any recalls or TSBs that apply to your vehicle.
Exclusive Perks:
Personalized Guidance:
Feel free to ask questions about your specific vehicle model.
Hands-on Experience:
Learn by doing and feel confident in your ability to manage basic car care.
Take-Home Tips:
Leave with a checklist of what to monitor for safe driving and vehicle longevity.
We also offer car care starter kits with essential tools, fluids, and a "how-to" guide for beginners. Providing vehicle digital health reports during the lift inspection, as well as sharing seasonal maintenance tips. Also, a small Q&A session at the end would allow participants to ask follow-up questions about specific issues or concerns.
Unlock auto repair tips with 17th Street Automotive in Virginia Beach, VA. From oil changes to brake checks, we’ve got your car covered. Visit us today!
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