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When Google announced Android Auto at it’s I/O in 2014, it was going to make every day driving even safer for Android owners. There were also going to be more convenient options added, such as driver assistance features. You can see alerts, traffic, sensors, and other diagnostics just by using Android Auto. However, the main benefits are that the phone’s apps completely sync with your car.

You might love your pet, but you probably don't love the mess that they leave behind in your vehicle. Most dogs and cats shed, and it can be tedious to try to remove the mess. But there are some tips that you can use to lessen the amount of fur that your dog sheds and more easily remove whatever your dog leaves behind. We want you to be well aware of techniques that you can use to protect your vehicle, so here are a few ideas.

When a bright light shines in your eye, you are not only blinded but are faced with an effect that could last up to a few minutes. This is where you are given a blind spot where the light was. This effect is called the Troxler Effect and actually has certain dangers of its own.

You might not realize it, but rats and mice can cause serious damage to your vehicle in Walnut Creek, CA. If they’re able to get into your vehicle from any opening, they can eat through wires, hoses, and so much more. At Diablo Subaru of Walnut Creek, we have a few preventative tips for you to follow.

Here at Diablo Subaru of Walnut Creek, we like to cater to every need of our clients. Many of our customers are dog lovers, and both their vehicles and dogs have special needs. Some of these needs include special coverings for floors, more interior space for their pets, and even special vehicle suspensions.

Dogs are inherently frisky, and because of this, they can easily damage delicate floor and seat covers.

Before you purchase a new vehicle, it is important to research each model that you have in mind, and we can help at Diablo Subaru of Walnut Creek in Walnut Creek, CA. Most newer vehicles offer available safety features that provide you and your passengers with exceptional protection. A Blind Spot Monitor is a popular safety feature among consumers because it can help prevent lane-change accidents.

When it comes to the muffler and exhaust system present in your vehicle, mechanics are certain of one thing: they are more important than just making your car quieter. Indeed, a good mechanic will realize that this system is made up of some truly critical components, and when it comes to this system they can help with the following issues:

As one of the most popular cars on the roads today, more and more drivers are discovering the vast benefits of owning a crossover vehicle. The fresh styling of a crossover makes this type of vehicle an attractive choice for those drivers looking to drive something more stylish on the roads of Walnut Creek.

If you want to enjoy trips through Walnut Creek in a vehicle without experiencing a sudden power problem, you'll have to test the battery before starting the engine. The process of testing a car battery is simple, and you can complete the routine in your driveway quickly by following a few steps.

Begin the maintenance process by turning off all power components in the vehicle. 

When it comes to motor oils, viscosity refers to the ability of the oil to flow in certain conditions. When a motor is running, heat is a major factor in how oil covers and lubricates an engine. This is why it is important to use oil with adequate viscosity. Not enough viscosity will cause a car’s engine parts to have undue wear and damage.