Knock, knock! It’s spring! Can you believe that April is officially here? Time is flying by, and before you know it road trip season and even summer will be here – that means the time to get your Volkswagen into tip-top shape for your upcoming travel, is now. And as always, Fiore Volkswagen is here to remind you that our team is here to help with all of your spring service needs. Whether you need regular maintenance or a more serious repair, our team can get your VW back into tip-top shape in no time. Just schedule a service appointment online or by phone! 

However, we want to remind you that your interior could use some TLC too! On a road trip, you’ll be spending a lot of time in the car – and making sure that you are prepared and have everything you need is important to both your safety and sanity. Below we have listed out some important things to remember to do and bring along to make your trip go as smoothly as possible, as well as have you prepared even if you hit a bump or two along the way. 

Before Hitting The Road Be Sure To Check…

• Top off fluid levels 
• Change air filters
• Detail and clean out vehicle 
• Place small garbage bags throughout your vehicle to keep control of the mess
• Change spark plugs
• Check the tire pressure for both the spare tire and the ones on the vehicle 
• Make sure you have a tire iron and jack in case of a popped tire
• Bring towels for cleaning dirty windows, spills, etc. 
• Bring a spare key in case you lock your keys in the car
• Make sure your owner’s manual is in the vehicle 
• Emergency kit/first aid kit