Getting stranded with a dead battery is a situation no one wants to be in. Thankfully batteries usually give a few warning signs that they’re about to die. Learn how to spot the clues so you can replace your battery before your get stuck on the side of the road. 1) The Engine is Slow…
Now that the warmer weather has arrived, let’s talk summertime tire etiquette. Most of us roll through each season with all-season tires because it’s less of a hassle to make the swap. But should you really? Let’s discuss the difference between the two so you know how to order your next set of tires. What…
April is the time of the year when you start giving your Cadillac some extra care and attention. It’s a month when winter has officially come to an end, long road-trips have begun, and National Car Care Month is observed. Basic maintenance can improve your vehicle’s safety and dependability, while preventing costly issues down the…
After a long season of cold temps, ice and snow, your car needs a little extra care. Say goodbye to winter and prepare for the warmer months with this easy car maintenance checklist. Thoroughly Wash Your Car The first thing you should do is give your Cadillac a thorough washing. Not only will this clear…
Have you looked at your Cadillac’s dipstick recently? Regular car maintenance can be easily forgotten. While it can be tempting to drive around without an oil change, even after the suggested mileage, it’s important to never skip one. Here are the top reasons on why you should never skip an oil change: It Lubricates Your…
The summer was fun, but fall has arrived. That means it’s time to take advantage of the best Cadillac service offers for fall, as well as look at some of the maintenance you might need after driving your vehicle all summer long. First, we’ll look at the most needed car repairs for fall, and then…
At Patrick Cadillac in Schaumburg, IL. we don’t get caught in the cold! We are almost through the winter season with spring right around the corner. The last thing you want is your vehicle breaking down and being stranded in the freezing Chicagoland temperatures. Making sure that your vehicle is working properly plays a major…
As the temperatures drop more and more in Chicagoland, the weather conditions will only worsen as well. It’s important to know if your vehicle has been outfitted with the proper tires for the season. We at Patrick Cadillac have fielded a lot of questions about what the differences are between all-season and winter tires. In…
In our first blog of the month, we tackle the topic of how to know when it’s time to replace your brakes. As a vehicle owner, it’s important to know the telltale signs when you need to get new brakes. If you notice any of the following indicators below, please don’t hesitate to stop by…
The automotive industry is one that is often swept under the rug when you think of industries where you can carve out a successful career for yourself. At Patrick Dealer Group and Patrick Cadillac, we are aiming to buck that trend. We believe that we are the best automotive group and dealer to work for…
