You may have heard of motor oil viscosity ratings, but why are they important to understand? At Gillman Honda Houston, we can help you understand what motor oil viscosity ratings are with our content below.

Viscosity is how resistant the motor oil is to flow. Have you seen the numbers and letters that are on bottles of motor oil? These explain its viscosity. The number that is in front of the letter is its viscosity in cold weather, and the number behind the letter is its viscosity during hot temperatures. For instance, if a motor oil is 10W-30, its viscosity…

Today's vehicles often come with a compact spare rather than a full-sized spare tire. The compact tire is smaller and saves room. When using the compact spare, many vehicle functions may work differently and not like a full-sized spare. These functions include ABS braking, traction controls, and the speedometer.

Houston drivers know that the full-sized spare can replace a flat tire and operate as usual. The compact spare is a temporary fix; drivers should operate at reduced speeds and get the flat tire repaired or replaced as soon as possible.
 

 

Buying a car can be a very exciting experience, but it can also be a stressful experience if you’re uninformed and inexperienced. We want to know that when you purchase your next vehicle, you’re making an informed choice and are confident in that choice. Come to Gillman Honda Houston and let us help you not just get a great car but also at a great price.

Nothing is more exciting than buying a new or used vehicle and knowing you got it for a good price. It’s easy to haggle the best price if you know what…