Volvo Cars Burlingame Blog

Just because drivers don't have to worry about the snow, ice, and sleet doesn't mean that seasonal service isn't essential. Having the right tires and keeping up-to-date on your vehicle's maintenance can make all the difference for your safety and performance when driving in the San Francisco area.

At Volvo Cars of Burlingame, we serve San Mateo and beyond by offering expert auto service and maintenance to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Find out why seasonal service with us is an excellent choice.

If so, then consider the new Volvo S60. This luxury sport sedan delivers thrilling performance while also offering cutting-edge technology, stunning design, and high-end luxury amenities. At Volvo Cars of Burlingame, we serve San Mateo and beyond by carrying an impressive selection of new Volvo S60 models in various trim levels and available features.

Explore the features and capabilities of the new S60 to see if it's right for your daily driving in the Redwood City area.

As we prepare to leave summer in the rearview mirror, it's important to plan for what lies ahead by scheduling expert fall Volvo service here at Volvo Cars of Burlingame. Fortunately, helping you prepare your vehicle for fall is a specialty of ours, so you can depend on us to deliver the high-quality service your vehicle needs to breeze through fall in the San Francisco area.

Our Service Center in Burlingame, CA, Can Do it All

When it comes to providing your Volvo XC60, XC90, or XC40 with the kind of care that it needs to get you through your busy day, our service center is not only capable, but we're trained to be your one-stop location for all things related to your vehicle. Here in Burlingame, CA, we take our job seriously, and we use only OEM-approved parts for your vehicle because they provide the best fit and overall longevity.

Make sure your Volvo is ready for spring here at Volvo of Burlingame. We have a service center to assist you with all of your spring service needs with incredible specials to save you money. Our goal is to help bring out the best in your Volvo without breaking the bank. We have a team of professionals to keep your new or late-model Volvo running all spring long. Whether you have an S60, XC90, or XC40, get the spring services your Volvo needs with incredible specials available right here at Volvo of Burlingame in Burlingame, CA.

You're driving along and your check engine light comes on. What now? The best thing you can do is to get it checked out as soon as you possibly can. If you ignore the problem, it won't just go away and chances are the problem will just get much worse. Just be sure that you aren't confusing your check engine light with your service engine light, which simply means that your next oil change is due. Many times, the check engine light just means something minor is at hand, like a loose gas cap, or even humidity…

A crack in your windshield is not dangerous, provided you're not driving anywhere. A crack can occur at any time, to anyone. Debris, including twigs, glass, rubber, and rocks and metals, can all fly in the air, picked up by the car's tires ahead of you. It can hit your windshield, and a crack can appear.

This crack may look innocuous. It may be just a chip out of the glass. But what has happened has weakened your windshield, and further stress can crack and shatter the windshield with disastrous consequences. It is wisest to replace the windshield…

If you love your vehicle, and even if you don't, regular maintenance and service is important for many reasons. Not only does it prolong the life of your vehicle and help keep you safe, but it also helps to maintain the vehicle's value over time. Oil changes and basic tune-ups should be done on a consistent basis. Other factory recommended services should be scheduled and performed on time.

If you service and maintain your vehicle regularly, you will have fewer surprises and unexpected costly repairs. It is a good idea to keep all receipts associated with maintenance of…

Oil changes are usually the first form of maintenance that we perform on our vehicles after we purchase them. We want to ensure that we get the most from our vehicles and scheduling oil changes are essential to their long-term health. It is important to know whether to use synthetic oil or conventional in your vehicle and it is also important to know the difference between the two.

Achieve balance for your car equilibrium with regular oil changes in addition to other typical maintenance. The overall performance of your car is related to establishing an equilibrium between all the running components in the car. When one part of the system stops working or goes into disrepair, it can often lead to further problems down the road which are often more costly and likely to disable to vehicle until full repair.