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Did you know that monitoring your tire tread is crucial for your safety on the road? We're here to remind you of the importance of keeping an eye on your tire tread. Here's why it matters:

🔹 Enhanced Traction: Good tread depth ensures better grip on the road, especially in wet or slippery conditions. This means safer driving and shorter stopping distances.

🔹 Improved Handling: Proper tread helps your vehicle handle better, giving you more control during turns and emergency maneuvers.

🔹 Prevent Hydroplaning: Adequate tread channels water away from your tires, reducing the risk of hydroplaning on wet roads.

🔹 Fuel Efficiency: Well-maintained tires with proper tread depth can improve your vehicle's fuel efficiency, saving you money at the pump.

🔹 Longer Tire Life: Regularly checking and maintaining your tire tread can extend the lifespan of your tires, giving you more value for your investment.

How to Check Your Tread:

🟢 Penny Test: Insert a penny into the tread with Lincoln's head upside down. If you can see all of Lincoln's head, it's time for new tires.

🟢 Tread Wear Indicators: Look for the bars running across the grooves of your tire. If they’re flush with the tread, your tires need replacing.

Stay safe on the road and ensure your tires are in top condition. Visit us for a tire tread check today!

Thank you for the review, Jon! 😀

Once again, Quirk Ford is going above and beyond to help kids at Boston Children’s Hospital.

Our steady support will continue to fuel groundbreaking discoveries, family-centered care and create healthy futures for children like Charlotte.

🚗🔧 Keep Your Tires Properly Inflated! 🔧🚗

Your safety is our top priority. Here’s why keeping your tires at the right PSI (pounds per square inch) is crucial:

🟢 Safety: Properly inflated tires offer better traction and handling, reducing the risk of blowouts and accidents.

🟢 Fuel Efficiency: Save money at the pump with optimal tire pressure.

🟢 Longer Tire Life: Prevent uneven wear and extend the life of your tires.

🟢 Better Performance: Enjoy a smoother, more comfortable ride.
Tips:

Check tire pressure monthly and before long trips.

Use a reliable gauge.

Find your vehicle’s recommended PSI in the manual or on the driver’s door sticker.

🚗🌼 Keep Your Car Looking Fresh! Tips for Cleaning Bugs and Pollen Off Your Vehicle 🌼🚗

As we enjoy the warmer weather, our cars often end up covered in bugs and pollen. Here are a few quick tips to help keep your ride looking pristine:

👉 Pre-Wash Rinse: Start with a thorough rinse to remove loose pollen and soften bug splatter. This helps prevent scratches when you wash your car.

👉 Use a Bug and Tar Remover: Apply a specialized bug and tar remover to stubborn spots. Let it sit for a few minutes to break down the residue before wiping it away with a soft cloth.

👉 Gentle Car Wash: Use a high-quality car wash soap with a soft sponge or microfiber cloth. Avoid using household detergents that can strip your car’s wax.

👉 Clay Bar Treatment: For a deeper clean, use a clay bar to remove any remaining contaminants. This will leave your car’s surface smooth and ready for waxing.

👉 Regular Waxing: A good coat of wax not only makes your car shine but also creates a barrier against future bug and pollen buildup. Wax your car every few months for the best protection.

👉 Keep a Cleaning Kit Handy: Store a small cleaning kit in your car with essentials like microfiber cloths, quick detailer spray, and bug remover. This way, you can tackle spots as soon as you notice them.

Thanks for the awesome review, Adam! 😀

🚗❄️ Keep Your Car Cool This Summer! ❄️🚗

Hey everyone! Summer is almost here, and we all know how hot it can get inside our cars. Here are some top tips to help keep your car's interior cool and comfortable during these sunny days:

👉 Park in the Shade: Whenever possible, park your car under a tree, in a garage, or in a covered parking lot to keep it from heating up like an oven.

👉 Use Sunshades: Invest in a quality sunshade for your windshield and rear window. They can significantly reduce the temperature inside your car and protect your dashboard from UV damage.

👉 Crack the Windows: Leave your windows slightly open (just a crack) to promote ventilation and allow hot air to escape. Be sure to not leave them open wide enough for security risks.

👉Tinted Windows: Consider getting your windows tinted. It can reduce heat buildup and block harmful UV rays. Make sure to check local regulations on window tinting.

👉 Cover Your Seats and Steering Wheel: Use seat covers and a steering wheel cover to keep them from absorbing too much heat. Fabric covers are preferable over leather for cooler seating.

Use a Solar-Powered Fan: A solar-powered car fan can help circulate air and keep your car cooler when parked under the sun.

Keep a Cool Towel: Store a damp towel in a cooler and place it on your seats or steering wheel when you return to your car. It provides immediate relief from the heat.

Use Your A/C Efficiently: When you first get in, open the windows and start driving with the A/C on. This helps push the hot air out faster. Once the interior cools down, close the windows.

Follow these tips and enjoy a cooler, more comfortable ride this summer! Need more advice or a check-up on your car’s A/C system?

Reach out today and we will get your vehicle serviced just in time for the HEAT 🔥

Thank you for the review, Katie! 😀

🚗☀️ Keep Your Car Cool This Summer! ☀️🚗

Hey everyone! With the summer heat upon us, it's essential to make sure your vehicle's air conditioning is running at its best. Here are some expert tips to keep your car cool and comfortable all summer long:

👉 Regular Maintenance: Schedule regular check-ups to ensure your A/C system is in top shape. A professional inspection can identify any issues before they become major problems.

👉 Clean or Replace the Cabin Filter: A clogged cabin filter can reduce airflow and strain your A/C system. Check it regularly and replace it if needed.

👉 Check Refrigerant Levels: Low refrigerant levels can cause your A/C to blow warm air. Have a technician check and recharge your system if necessary.

👉 Use A/C Smartly: Give your A/C a break by parking in the shade or using sunshades. This reduces the load on your A/C and helps it cool your car faster.

👉 Keep Vents Clear: Make sure nothing is blocking the A/C vents inside your car. This ensures proper airflow and efficient cooling.

👉 Run the A/C Regularly: Even in cooler weather, run your A/C for a few minutes every week to keep the system lubricated and in good working order.

👉 Check for Leaks: If you notice a decrease in cooling efficiency, there might be a leak in the system. Have it inspected and repaired promptly.

👉 Listen for Unusual Noises: Any strange sounds coming from your A/C system? Get it checked out to prevent further damage.

Keep these tips in mind, and you'll breeze through the summer with a perfectly cool ride! Need an A/C check or service? Visit us at [Your Dealership Name] for a quick and reliable inspection. Stay cool and drive safe! 🚙💨❄️

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten.

As we enjoy this long weekend with family and friends, let's take a moment to reflect on the true meaning of this day and express our gratitude for those who have served our nation.

In observance of Memorial Day, we will be offering special promotions to show our appreciation. Whether you're in need of a new vehicle, maintenance, or detailing, we're here to help.

Quirk Cars was thrilled to sponsor the Manchester Mutt Strutt 2024! 😀

The event took place at Livingston Park on May 19th, featuring a one-mile walk, pet-related activities, vendor showcases, yoga with dogs, K-9 demos, and raffle prizes. 🐕

It was a fantastic day supporting the Manchester Animal Shelter, with lots of fun for both furry friends and their families! 🐶

🚗💨 Don't Let Your Tires Go Flat: The Importance of Proper Inflation 💨🚗

Did you know that maintaining proper tire pressure is crucial for both safety and performance? 📈 It's true! Here's why keeping your tires inflated to the recommended levels is so important:

✅ Safety First: Properly inflated tires ensure optimal traction and handling, especially during emergency maneuvers or inclement weather conditions. Don't compromise your safety on the road—keep your tires inflated to the correct pressure.

💰 Save Money on Fuel: Did you know that underinflated tires can decrease fuel efficiency? 😱 By keeping your tires properly inflated, you can improve gas mileage and save money at the pump. It's a win-win for your wallet and the environment!

🔧 Extend Tire Lifespan: Over time, underinflated tires can lead to uneven wear and tear, reducing the lifespan of your tires and necessitating premature replacements. By maintaining proper tire pressure, you can maximize the longevity of your tires and save on maintenance costs in the long run.

🌟 Smooth, Comfortable Ride: Properly inflated tires provide a smoother and more comfortable driving experience, enhancing overall ride quality for you and your passengers. Say goodbye to bumpy rides and hello to smooth sailing on the road!

Thank you for the review, Adel! 😀

"I purchased two vehicles from here within the last six months. The sales team was excellent, helping me find the perfect vehicle for my family. The 2024 Limited Forester has superb views from inside the vehicle. The service department was also top-notch, providing professional and efficient service." - Chris

It is always a good day for a new Kia 😀

The 2024 Kia Niro is off to an awesome new home to help create memories for years to come

Congrats!

🚗✨ Keep Your Engine Running Smoothly with These Air Filter Maintenance Tips! ✨🚗

Your engine air filter plays a crucial role in keeping your car running smoothly. Follow these maintenance tips to ensure peak performance:

🟢 Regular Inspection: Check your engine air filter regularly. A dirty filter can reduce fuel economy and engine performance.

🟢 Replace as Needed: Replace the engine air filter as recommended in your owner's manual or if it's visibly dirty. Generally, it's recommended to replace it every 15,000 to 30,000 miles.

🟢 Enhanced Performance: A clean air filter can improve acceleration by up to 11%, so keep it clean for optimal performance.

🟢 Improved Fuel Efficiency: A clean air filter can also improve fuel efficiency by up to 14%, saving you money at the pump.

🟢 Protect Your Engine: A clean air filter helps prevent contaminants and debris from entering the engine, prolonging its life.

🟢 DIY or Professional Service: You can replace the air filter yourself or bring your car to us, and we'll take care of it for you.

We appreciate the review, Mike. Thank you! 😀

"I had an outstanding experience with the team at Quirk GMC, especially Brian and Matt the sales manager, provided exceptional service in helping me trade in my old car (2023) and finding the perfect replacement, a '24 Canyon AT4. Their efficiency, transparency, and non-pressured approach made the experience seamless. The modern dealership, with a chic lounge, added to the overall positive experience. I'm thrilled to be a GMC owner again and will definitely recommend Quirk GMC to friends in need of a new car!" - Nicholas M.

"I love my car! But most of all I love the people working there. Car shopping was fun but sometimes the sales people are so on your face to close the deal makes me want to walk away regardless of the car. ERICK son the other hand was 100% amazing! Gave me my space! And let me think about it without any pressure. The entire team was great! From the sales team to the guy who slowly and patiently explains all you need to know about the car. Love my Genesis." - Karem S.

🚨 HYUNDAI RECALL EVENT ALERT 🚨

Tomorrow, Saturday, May 11th!

👉 When: May 11, 2024

👉 Where: 115 East Howard Street Quincy, MA 02169

👉 Affected Models:

Hyundai Elantra: 2011 – 2016 & 2021 – 2022
Genesis Coup: 2011 – 2014
Hyundai Sonata: 2011 – 2019
Hyundai Tucson: 2011 – 2022
Hyundai Venue: 2020 – 2021
Hyundai Kona: 2018 -2022
Hyundai Palisade: 2020 – 2021
Hyundai Santa Fe: 2013 – 2022
Hyundai Veloster: 2012 – 2017 & 2019 – 2021

👇 Check below for more information 👇
https://www.quirkhyundai.com/hyundai-993-recall-event/

Please join us on Saturday! We are excited to host another Hyundai software update event!

HYUNDAI ANTI-THEFT RECALL EVENT:

WHEN: This Saturday, May 11, from 7:30 to 3:00.

WHERE: Fore River Shipyard
115 East Howard Street
Quincy, MA 02169

WHAT: This event aims to update the anti-theft software on affected Hyundai vehicles. This software update takes about 20 minutes to complete. If you have received a notice or think your vehicle may be affected, please click the link below to learn more and reserve a time.

https://www.quirkhyundai.com/hyundai-993-recall-event/

We are also offering to update any software upgrade available on Hyundais. If you have received a notice that your vehicle has outdated software. This is an excellent opportunity to correct that. Bring your Hyundai to this event anytime between 7:30 and 3:00 this Saturday.

Foot and Refreshments will be provided!

Looking to TRADE IN and TRADE UP? 😀

Here’s why you should choose us for your trade-in:

👉 Top Dollar for Your Vehicle: We offer competitive pricing and will ensure you get the maximum value for your trade-in.

👉 Hassle-Free Process: Say goodbye to the stress of selling privately. Our team will handle all the paperwork and make the process easy for you.

👉 Wide Selection of Vehicles: Explore our extensive inventory of new and pre-owned vehicles. Find the perfect upgrade for you while getting the most for your trade-in.

👉 Expert Appraisers: Our experienced appraisers will thoroughly assess your vehicle to ensure you receive the most accurate and fair value.
Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed: We're committed to providing the best customer service. Your satisfaction is our top priority.

Thanks for the awesome review, Edie! 😀

Reason #51 to Shop at Quirk Cars 😀

Thank you for the review, Chivon! 😀

"Went to look at a 2024 Genesis GV70 3.5 Sport. Jay Singh, the Sales Manager, answered all the questions that we had and even had the car in stock for me to test drive. Once I drove the car i knew it was for me. I purchased it on the spot. No hesitations. I highly recommend Jay Singh. He is very friendly, personable and knowledgeable when it comes to the Genesis brand. I felt no pressure in making my purchase decision. Thank you Jay!!" - Wendy J. 😀

🚗✨ Keeping Your Drive Safe and Smooth! ✨🚗

🔦 Let's talk about something that often gets overlooked but plays a crucial role in road safety – adjusting your headlights! 🛣️
Properly aligned headlights not only help you see better in the dark but also prevent blinding oncoming traffic, making roads safer for everyone.

Here are a few simple steps to ensure your headlights are shining just right:

1️⃣ Check your owner's manual: Different cars may have slightly different methods for adjusting headlights, so it's always best to start by consulting your vehicle's manual.

2️⃣ Find a level surface: Park your car on a level surface facing a wall or garage door about 20 feet away.

3️⃣ Mark the headlight centers: With masking tape or chalk, mark the centers of your headlights on the wall.

4️⃣ Measure and adjust: Measure the distance from the ground to the center of each headlight and transfer that measurement to the wall. Then, adjust the headlights so that the brightest spot falls just below the line you've marked.

Remember, it's essential to have your headlights adjusted properly not only for your safety but also for the safety of other drivers on the road. Let's keep those roads illuminated and safe for everyone! 🌟

QUIRK QUICK TIP 😀

Thank you for the awesome review, Svetlana! 😀