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Dec 16, 2025

If you’re planning to trade in your vehicle, taking the time to prepare it properly can help you maximize its trade-in value. A little effort can make a big difference in how much you get for your car. Here are some essential steps to take before bringing your vehicle to the dealership. 1. Clean Your […]

Dec 19, 2024

Buying your first car is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. With so many options, features, and financing details to consider, it’s easy to feel lost in the process. Don’t worry! We’ve compiled a list of practical tips to help you navigate your car-buying journey with confidence. Start with a […]

Dec 29, 2021

Winter driving conditions have arrived in Sunnyside and the Yakima area. You never know when you will be in an emergency situation, whether it’s from your vehicle breaking down, imminent weather, or the Snoqualmie Pass being closed. Make sure you and your Nissan are prepared with this Car Emergency Kit Checklist: First Aid Kit Jumper […]

Sep 9, 2021

How to Check the Oil in Your New Altima Make sure your engine is cooled down, between 15-30 minutes after the engine has been run. It should also be parked on a flat surface. Have a cloth or paper towel handy, and pull out the dipstick. The dipstick can be found towards the center of […]

Aug 27, 2021

We are about a month away from the official Fall season! Now is a great time to schedule fall maintenance and inspections here with Speck Nissan of Sunnyside. What kinds of maintenance should you perform on your vehicle in the Fall? Get your oil changed. After a hot summer of burning oil, prepare your vehicle […]

Jul 7, 2021

Tire Rotations prevent uneven wear and make your tires last longer. Tires wear at different rates depending on the position on the vehicle, road conditions, driving habits and daily routines. Front tires are prone to wear faster due to the constant extra weight of the engine, and rotations will preserve the balance of the tire […]

Jun 30, 2021

New: Latest technology features and customization: Many new vehicles are now coming standard with high-tech features including back-up camera, blind spot monitors and more. When purchasing a new vehicle, you’re getting some of the latest technology that the industry has to offer. With a new vehicle, you can also customize features and order any packages […]

Jun 9, 2021

Got a Flat? Here’s a quick guide to successfully replacing your flat tire with a spare. You’ll need: * Spare Tire: It’s extremely important that the spare you have stored is the correct size for your vehicle, and to check the condition of your spare tire periodically. If you have a spare that has been […]

May 19, 2021

Hot Weather Driving & Car Service Tips Maintenance: Make sure your engine’s fluids are all at proper levels. Engine fluids include engine oil, power steering fluid, transmission fluid, brake fluid and coolant. Check your engine’s cooling system, including hoses and connections. Our service team here at Speck Nissan can thoroughly inspect your cooling system and […]

Apr 28, 2021

Keep your dog attended to at all times. This means to ensure that they are not alone in a hot car, and their well-being is attended to at all times. Even when the temperature is 70 degrees outside, the inside temperature of the vehicle can reach above 90 degrees inside in just the first 10 […]