
{"id":34,"date":"2020-12-29T21:39:06","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T21:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tt-blogs.dealerfire.com\/scottisautosales\/?p=34"},"modified":"2021-01-04T15:32:44","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T15:32:44","slug":"6-new-years-resolutions-every-car-owner-should-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scottisautosales.com\/blog\/6-new-years-resolutions-every-car-owner-should-have\/","title":{"rendered":"6 New Year&#8217;s Resolutions Every Car Owner Should Have"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The New Year is almost here. As 2021 approaches, it&#8217;s time to think about your New Year&#8217;s resolutions. Here are six New Year&#8217;s resolutions every car owner should have:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/490\/2020\/12\/29213815\/2016-bmw-4-series.jpg\" alt=\"2016 BMW 4 Series\" class=\"wp-image-37\" width=\"512\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/490\/2020\/12\/29213815\/2016-bmw-4-series.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/490\/2020\/12\/29213815\/2016-bmw-4-series-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/490\/2020\/12\/29213815\/2016-bmw-4-series-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3>1. Maintenance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Maintaining your car is key. If you want to get the most out of <a title=\"Sarasota Used BMW for Sale\" href=\"\/copy-of-used-cars-sarasota-fl\">your vehicle<\/a>, you need to stay up to date on routine maintenance. Be sure you are changing your oil regularly, rotating and replacing your tires, maintaining your brake pads, and cleaning or replacing your air filters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>2. Learn How to Do Maintenance Yourself<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the reasons we procrastinate on routine maintenance is because we don&#8217;t want to pay for it. If you want to save some money, you can learn how to do basic maintenance on your own. Changing your oil, replacing your windshield wipers, and checking your tire pressure are actually easy tasks you can do in your own driveway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>3. Stop Distracted Driving<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2021, put your phone down when you&#8217;re behind the wheel. Distracted driving kills nine people every day, but we can lower this number together. In addition to avoiding using your phone behind the wheel, you should also shop changing the music as you drive, taking photos, checking your map or GPS, eating, drinking, putting on makeup, and reaching for something. If you need to do any of these things, do so when your vehicle is parked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>4. Be Kind<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Road rage is common, but it doesn&#8217;t have to be. If you find yourself getting upset behind the wheel, try to relax yourself and be kind to other drivers. Road rage can lead to unsafe driving conditions, but being kind can reduce stress and make the road a safer place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>5. Clean Your Car<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several reasons why you should keep your car clean. For one, a clean car is a more efficient car. If you keep heavy items in your back seat or trunk, these items can reduce the efficiency of your vehicle. A dirty car can also obstruct your vision or put you in danger if you get into an accident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>6. Trade in Your Car<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have an old and out-of-date vehicle, think about trading it in. When you trade in your car, you can get money off a new and improved vehicle. To upgrade, visit <strong>Scotti&#8217;s Auto Sales<\/strong> today! You can find us located at <a title=\"Used Porsche for Sale Sarasota\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/\/SCOTTI'S+AUTO+SALES+-+SARASOTA+LUXURY+%26+EXOTICS+CARS,+2811+Bee+Ridge+Rd,+Sarasota,+FL+34239\/@27.2994373,-82.5486669,13z\/data=!4m8!4m7!1m0!1m5!1m1!1s0x88c34147ab519dab:0x9fe915fb6d6980c!2m2!1d-82.5136474!2d27.2993654\">2811 Bee Ridge Road in Sarasota<\/a>. See you soon!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New Year is almost here. As 2021 approaches, it&#8217;s time to think about your New Year&#8217;s resolutions. 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