Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

Inspecting the efficiency of a car battery

How to Tell When Your Car Battery Must Be Replaced

Key Signs that Your Car Battery Needs Replacement 

As a car owner, staying vigilant about your vehicle’s maintenance is essential for ensuring smooth rides and preventing unexpected breakdowns. One crucial component to keep an eye on is your car battery. Here are the key signs that indicate your car battery needs replacement. If you think your vehicle’s battery needs repair, feel free to drop by Kia of Irvine in Irvine, CA, to get it inspected by one of our technicians. 

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2024 Kia EV6 on road

Video: Your Comprehensive Guide to Kia EV Home Charging

Can I Charge my Kia EV at Home?  

Charging your Kia Electric Vehicle at home is convenient and straightforward, but understanding the process is key to maximizing efficiency. Watch the video below to learn everything about charging your electric vehicle conveniently at home. Also, those considering purchasing the latest Kia model can look at our online inventory and car financing options at Kia of Irvine, our dealership in Irvine, California.      

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fresh oil being poured in a car

Importance of an Oil Change Service

Why Is It Important to Get an Oil Change Service?  

Routine maintenance is the heartbeat of your car’s longevity and performance, and there’s no better place to entrust your vehicle than Kia of Irvine. Our dealership offers top-tier Kia models and boasts a state-of-the-art service department committed to keeping your car running smoothly. Our factory-trained technicians understand the intricacies of Kia models to give your vehicle the care and attention it deserves during every oil change.  

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Pouring coolant into the radiator of a vehicle

Beat the Heat: Expert Advice on Maintaining Your Car’s Cooling System

How to Maintain the Cooling System of Your Vehicle 

A car’s cooling system is often overlooked until problems arise, leading to expensive repairs and potential breakdowns. Here’s a guide on how to maintain the cooling system of your vehicle so that it always remains in top shape. You can now get assistance with the following steps at Kia of Irvine. Feel free to drop by our dealership in Irvine, CA, or get in touch with us to find out more about the processes involved in cooling system maintenance. 

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pair of shoes hanging out the window on a road trip

Check out These Tips and Tricks for Long Distance Driving and Road Trips!

13 Tips and Tricks for Long Distance Driving and Road Trips

Are you planning a long drive or road trip this fall? If so, then there are a few tips and tricks that you should be following while planning your trip and while actually making the drive. The staff here at Kia of Irvine has a number of excellent tips and tricks that you should consider following. Feel free to visit our dealership before your trip to have your vehicle inspected to ensure that it is well-equipped for driving long distances.

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woman holding cleaning supplies

What Tips and Tricks are Available for Sanitizing Your Kia Vehicle to Limit the Spread of COVID-19?

Tips and Tricks for Sanitizing Your Kia Vehicle

The COVID-19 crisis has been the main topic of concern here in California and throughout the country and the rest of the world. Many people are doing research on how they can best keep themselves and their communities safe from the virus spreading. The staff here at Kia of Irvine has a few tips and tricks for sanitizing the interior of your Kia vehicle to help limit the spread of COVID-19. Let’s explore these tips and tricks together!

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Low fuel indicator

How Far Can You Drive Your Kia Vehicle with the Low Fuel Warning Light On?

Kia Vehicle Driving Range with Low Fuel Warning

Would you like to learn how far you Kia vehicle can travel with the Low Fuel Warning Light on? If so, then you should find the following information extremely enlightening. Our staff here at Kia of Irvine is very familiar with the Low Fuel Warning Light on Kia vehicles and is happy to help explain to you just how far you can drive when it has been activated. The staff does recommend that you do not risk driving your Kia vehicle with the warning light on and find a gas station as soon as possible. However, there is not always a gas station nearby so we will inform you just how far your Kia vehicle can travel with the Low Fuel Warning Light on!

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Oil change by service technician

Kia Oil Change in Irvine CA

Are you looking for a trusted, local Kia service center? Kia of Irvine can be the one-stop shop for all Kia drivers in the area. Specifically, our service technicians are here to make sure everything on your Kia runs smoothly. An oil change is probably the most common service you’ll have done to your car. Let us help with that! Continue reading to learn more about services at Kia of Irvine.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Holiday celebrations

Tips for holiday shopping

The holiday season truly is the best time of the year. It’s a time when we can see our loved ones and show them how much they mean to us. It’s also a time of shopping and spending, which, depending on who you are, can get quite stressful. The large crowds and the financial expenses can be overwhelming, so we’re here to make it easier for you. Keep reading to get a few simple tips for the shopping season.  Read the rest of this entry >>