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Taking a car for a test drive can be downright exhilarating. To get the best value from any used car purchase, however, you have to conduct this test effectively. At Lexus San Diego, we're delighted to share two quick and easy tips for ensuring that your test drive is both informative and effective.

Take A Look At The Outside Of The Car Before Hitting The Road

If you do your due diligence, you may find that a vehicle is not worth your time and attention at all. Look carefully for problems like rust, or serious dents and dings. Some…

We want you to know how to care for your car in the best ways possible so that you can stay happy. Did you know that wax helps keep your car cleaner for longer? Here are some basics of how wax functions to protect your paint.

What Is Wax?

Wax refers to a hydrocarbon at room temperature and is commonly made from materials like a plant called carnauba, silicone, palm and even coal. These base ingredients are then mixed with some type of oil solvent that makes the wax soft enough to be applied onto your vehicle's paint job…

The Lexus NX at Lexus San Diego is an SUV that is popular among consumers because it has a sleek exterior design and comes loaded with interior features that provide you with exceptional connectivity and safety. Let's explore a few feature highlights of the NX.

The NX comes with the Lexus Safety System+ 2.0. This is a suite of class-leading standard driver-assist features that includes Lane Tracing Assist, Lane Departure Alert with Steering Assist, Road Sign Assist, All-Speed Dynamic Radar Cruise Control, Intelligent High Beams, and a Pre-Collision System with Pedestrian Detection.

 

When it comes to midsize luxury cars that are attracting attention today, the Lexus GS is at the front of the proverbial pack. A key reason why the Lexus GS is well-regarded and popular is because of its interior and exterior features.

The Lexus GS has a powerful engine. Those associated with the production of the Lexus GS have summed up its performance as being "full-throttle exhilaration." In addition, the Lexus GS features include a top-of-the-line Mark Levinson premium surround sound audio system. 

It is important for every driver to understand how their car works and what causes potential issues. We here at Lexus San Diego have broken down the difference between oversteering and understeering and are ready to explain it to you. We hope you find our information useful and beneficial to your driving experience.

Rear-wheel-drive vehicles are more susceptible to oversteering. Because the control of their power comes from the rear, any loss of traction, like fishtailing, will cause the steering function in the front to be overtaken and result in oversteering. 

Here at Lexus San Diego we want you to know the right ways to keep your vehicle dog-friendly. Keeping your dog safe and comfortable while driving in the car is an important part of taking them along with you. For this reason, here are a few tips that will help you to do so.

Use Seat Covers

Covering the seats up will maintain the value of your car as well as save you time cleaning.

Use Harness

Your dog is part of the family too. Buckling them up in a seatbelt is a good idea to ensure the safety of…

When you own a vehicle, chances are you are always learning about the names of different parts of your car, and what the function is for each of those parts. So if you are not sure what gaskets are, your friends from Lexus San Diego are here to give you some insight.

When you purchase a new vehicle, you hope that everything has been designed and constructed perfectly. Unfortunately, there may be something that comes up with a few vehicles, causing problems for drivers. If a manufacturer feels that there is a common problem with a certain make and model of vehicle, they will usually issue a recall.

 

A messy car can be vulnerable to bugs, mold and other hazards that could lead to extensive damage. The good news is that you can clean your vehicle quickly and without a lot of effort. The first step is to collect large items such as fast food bags or plastic cups and put them in the trash.

The glare from the headlights behind you reflecting in your rear-view mirror and shining in your eyes at night is not only aggravating but also downright dangerous. This temporary blindness can slow your reaction time, possibly impairing your vision even seconds after it’s not there anymore.