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Is Your Check Engine Light On?

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There’s nothing worse or more nerve-racking than driving down the road and noticing that your check engine light has turned on. For some, they may have no idea what has caused this light to turn on and they’re unsure of what to do. Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC knows that when your check engine light turns on, or any light turns on, it’s best to bring it to the best car dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks to get it checked out. While there can be many reasons why this light turns on, the best auto service department at the Lake of the Ozarks has listed the top five most common reasons. The gas cap is loose, damaged, or even missing. You wouldn't think a gas cap would be that important, but surprisingly, it is. When a gas cap becomes loose or is broken, it can leak out fuel vapors, which can throw the whole fuel system off. If your check engine light comes on, but your car isn't feeling jerky or strange, the first thing you should check is the gas cap. The catalytic

Spring Tire Maintenance

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It seemed like it would never come, but spring is finally here! Hopefully we can put the freezing cold weather and chances of snow in the rearview mirror. As the spring season starts, it’s important to make sure that your vehicle is ready for the change of weather. We may not have to deal with ice and snow anymore, but we will have to deal with thunder and rain storms, heavy winds, and lots of potholes. The best car dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks knows that one thing that needs to be checked at the start of spring is your car’s tires. Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC has three important things you should look at when you examine your tires. Tread Depth Tread depth is essential to the performance of your tires. Proper tread depth helps prevent hydroplaning during the spring rain. Your tire’s tread also gives your vehicle solid traction on the road in case of any adverse weather conditions, such as sleet, hail or a rare spring snow. If your tire tread is worn down to below 1/1

Benefits Of Buying Used

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There are a lot of questions you have to ask yourself when it comes time to purchase a new vehicle. The first question that you should ask yourself is if you want to buy a brand-new vehicle or one that is used. While there are many benefits to buying a brand-new car, there are also many benefits to buying used. The best car dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks wants to help you make a well-rounded and informed decision. Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC has listed a few of the benefits that go along with purchasing a used vehicle. Lower Price Tag While it's nice to own a brand-new vehicle that no one has ever owned before, that new car smell and feel comes at a cost. That brand new upholstery and single digit mileage don't come cheap either. The difference between a used car and a new car is around $20,000 on average. Less Depreciation Not only are new cars more expensive, they also start losing value the moment you drive it off the lot. In addition to losing a large po

Hulett's Used Car Spotlight

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When it comes to buying a used car, a lot of people don’t see all of the benefits. When you buy a used car, they tend to have a lower price tag, there is less depreciation, the insurance costs are lower, and you have a large variety of different vehicles to choose from. At Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC , we want to make sure that you are well informed before you decide to purchase your next car, truck, or SUV. The best car dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks has a great selection of used vehicles to choose from. Check out a few examples of what we have to offer below and then come take a test drive and find your next vehicle! Used 2011 Cadillac CTS Sedan Vehicle at a Glance  Fuel Economy : 18 city | 27 Highway Mileage : 162,555 Transmission: Automatic Exterior Color: Black Raven Interior Color : Ebony/Ebony Accents Engine Data: 3.6: V6 DI VVT Vehicle Description  2011 Cadillac CTS Premium 3.6L V6 DI VVT 6-Speed Automatic AWD 4D Sedan Black Raven Ebony/Ebony

Finding The Right Auto Insurance

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You’ve just bought a new car at Hulett Chevrolet-Buick-GMC and now it’s time to find the right auto insurance. When it comes down to your specific policy and how much auto insurance will cost you, there are several factors that go into play. Those factors include age, marital status, where you live, what you drive and even how often you drive. While there isn't anything you can do about some of the factors, there a few things you can do to help with costs when picking out your car insurance. Auto insurance is often one of the biggest expenses associated with car ownership, so it's no wonder that finding affordable car insurance is usually a top priority. The best car dealership at the Lake of the Ozarks has a few tips to help you find a policy that will best fit your needs. Know What You're Getting Although you're purchasing a single insurance policy that covers a specific vehicle, there are a number of components that make up the final cost. It is important