How to Protect Your Vehicle From Summer Heat and Sunlight Extreme summer temperatures and direct sunlight can take a toll on your vehicle’s paint, interior, battery, tires, and overall performance. By following a few smart habits and preventative care tips, you can keep your vehicles cooler, cleaner, and running more efficiently all summer long. At…
Can I Trade My Car for a Cheaper Car? If you’re looking to lower your monthly expenses, reduce your debt-to-income ratio, or simply find a vehicle that better fits your current lifestyle, you might be wondering: “Can I trade my car for a cheaper car?” The short answer is yes! At Spitzer GMC DuBois, we frequently help…
The Critical Importance of Brake Pad Replacement At Spitzer GMC DuBois, we believe that your safety is non-negotiable. Of all the maintenance tasks required to keep your vehicle running smoothly, few are as important as brake pad replacement. Your braking system is your vehicle’s primary safety feature, and its effectiveness relies heavily on the health of…
The Lifeline of Your Braking System: Brake Fluid Service At Spitzer, we believe that your safety on the road starts with a well-maintained braking system. While many drivers remember to check their brake pads, the brake fluid is often the “forgotten” component that can make the difference between a controlled stop and a dangerous…
Why Belt and Hose Service Is Essential for Your Vehicle Your vehicle relies on a network of belts and hoses to keep critical systems running smoothly. From powering your engine components to maintaining proper coolant flow, these parts play a vital role in your car’s reliability and performance. At Spitzer dealerships, our certified technicians emphasize…
Schedule ServiceService SpecialsContact Us If you want your used vehicle to last, give it some love with regular maintenance from Spitzer GMC DuBois! Here are some general guidelines for vehicles 2014 and newer. Of course, your vehicle may have more specific guidelines, so follow those for best performance. 5,000 miles/6 months Replace engine oil and filter…
Schedule ServiceService SpecialsContact Us Your transmission comprises gears and sensors, which act as a bridge between your vehicle’s engine and wheels. The transmission regulates the energy from the engine to the tires, providing more consistency and safety when driving. While your engine is running, your transmission gets hot. This is why engines are designed…
Schedule ServiceService SpecialsContact Us When you drive, the front tires of your GMC will do all the cornering first. In most cases, your back tires follow. This means the edges of your front tires inevitably wear out faster and unevenly from the rear tires. When it is time to rotate your tires, we…
Schedule ServiceService SpecialsContact Us Keeping your wheels aligned properly is about more than just driving performance and tire longevity. It’s also about safety. A well-aligned car drives better keeps you and your loved ones safer, and extends the life of your tires. If you’ve noticed the rising cost of new tires, you’ll want…
Schedule ServiceService SpecialsContact Us Are you experiencing rough idling, poor acceleration, or difficulties starting your vehicle? These could be signs that your spark plugs need replacing. Ignoring these issues can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and engine problems. Spark plugs are a crucial component of your vehicle’s ignition system, responsible for igniting the air-fuel…
