Even as the weather transitions from cold and dreary to warm and sunny, car maintenance and checkups are still a must no matter what the season. To make sure your vehicle is running and ready to go for all your summer fun here are a few of our recommendations. Check and double check your…
As the weather begins to warm up in the Chicagoland area, many will forget to service their vehicle’s air conditioning. Sitting in a stuffy, warm vehicle is uncomfortable and can be dangerous. If you’re A/C is blowing cool but not cold, the problem could be a clogged filter, cooling fan problem, radiator trouble, or it…
A certified pre-owned vehicle is exactly what it sounds like: a used vehicle that’s certified to be in top condition by the manufacturer, who will stand behind it with a factory warranty. If that seems like the makings of a good deal, you’re right. There are many advantages to purchasing a Cadillac certified pre-owned (CPO)…
Did you know that whether you’re in the market for a used or certified pre-owned car, Patrick Cadillac offers a free CarFax so that you can check the vehicle’s service history, mileage, ownership and other vehicle attributes so you can make a well-informed buying decision. All you have to do is simply click the ‘CarFax’…
We rely daily on our vehicles to get us on the road, regardless of frigid arctic blasts and scorching summer heat. What if the next time you turn the ignition, your battery fails? Big problem, but a little pre-planning could of prevented this headache. Below is our (2) recommendations: Regularly schedule service for your…
Here and everywhere else, OEM stands for “Original Equipment Manufacturer.” So, OEM automotive components are the official, genuine parts produced directly by your vehicle’s maker. Many aftermarket manufacturers develop parts that are designed to fit on multiple models of vehicles in order to mass produce them. This often leads to ill-fitting parts that require…
Are you in the market to buy a new car but dread coming into the dealership? Lucky for you, Patrick Cadillac has an extremely convenient way around this! Introducing: Patrick Direct. Where you can buy a new, courtesy, certified or used car from the comfort of your own home or workplace. Whether you live near…
If you’re looking for a more affordable luxury crossover in Schaumburg, IL, you owe it to yourself to explore the Cadillac XT4. With 3 elegant trims that feature the latest amenities in the luxury segment, high-performance engines, and reasonable pricing, the XT4 is as approachable as it is exquisite. Read on to learn about…
Winter in the Chicagoland area: it’s an achievement for your vehicle to overcome yearly. Freezing rain, snow, the polar vortex and black ice are just a few challenges your vehicle endures. Making sure your vehicle is serviced for the season can extend the life of the vehicle and it helps to protect your checkbook from…
The average time people keep their cars has changed in recent years as many customers choose to upgrade every two or three years or maybe your lifestyle has changed, that’s where the “Vehicle Upgrade Program” comes in. The Vehicle Upgrade Program is a vehicle replacement program that allows you to upgrade to a vehicle with…
