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The Chevy Blind Spot Monitoring System is also known as Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert. It's part of the Chevy Safety Assist system and helps prevent accidents by warning you of potential danger so you can avoid it. We're going to look at how this system works. What Is Lane Change Alert With Side Blind Zone Alert? Blind zones have always been dangerous for drivers, as they're areas you can't easily see into when you're behind the wheel. A vehicle can easily enter one of these zones, and it's effectively invisible until it appears in your side view mirror, and then it may be too late to prevent a collision. Side Blind Zone Alert warns you of any vehicle that enters one of your Chevy's blind zones. Lane Change Alert warns you if a fast-moving vehicle is present in the adjacent lane and is about to enter a blind spot. These two systems work together to identify vehicles in your blind spots and alert you to them to prevent an accident. more How It Works This system uses radar sensors located in the rear corners that continually scan all blind spots. If a vehicle is detected, you'll hear a warning sound and a yellow icon will appear in the corresponding side view mirror to show its direction. If your turn indicator is active, and you're about to enter the neighboring lane, the warning icon will flash to alert you to an approaching vehicle. Activating the System This system is automatically active by default, and the warning icons will briefly appear in both side view mirrors when you start your Chevy to show it working. You can deactivate the system using the Vehicle Personalization screen on your infotainment panel. If you switch it off, the system remains off even when you restart your Chevy. When you switch it back on, the icons will appear in the side view mirrors and briefly flash to show the system is active again. Sensors and Trailers The system may not work correctly when you're towing a trailer, as it can block the sensors. You can, however, install the available Trailer Side Blind Zone Alert, which extends sensor coverage to the area behind your trailer. Important Considerations The sensors may detect guardrails on the side of the road and issue an alert, but this doesn't mean there's a problem with the system. Since the sensors are located at the rear corners, it's important these areas are always clean, as dirt, mud, or snow can build up and block a sensor's field of vision. If you'd like to know more about your Chevy's safety systems, contact us at Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH.

Don’t let winter catch you off guard—prioritize your Chevy’s health with expert Chevy service in Pataskala, OH. Following these winter maintenance tips for Chevy owners will not only extend your vehicle’s lifespan but also keep you and your passengers safe during the colder months. Schedule your winter service appointment today at Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala. Our team is ready to help your Chevy conquer winter! Why Winter Maintenance is Crucial for Your Chevy Winter in Pataskala, OH, brings its challenges, especially for vehicles. Cold temperatures, icy roads, and road salt can take a toll on your Chevy if proper care isn’t maintained. Getting expert Chevy service in Pataskala, Ohio, ensures your vehicle is prepared to handle the elements, keeping you safe and your car in optimal condition. From freezing temperatures affecting battery performance to slippery roads testing tire tread and traction, a comprehensive winter maintenance routine is vital. more Essential Winter Maintenance Tips for Chevy Owners 1. Inspect and Replace Tires When Necessary One of the most critical winter maintenance tips for Chevy owners is to ensure your tires are ready for icy and snowy conditions. Winter tires or all-season tires with sufficient tread depth can significantly improve traction and handling. If you’re unsure about the condition of your tires, professional Chevy service in Pataskala, Ohio, can provide an expert assessment. Additionally, maintaining the correct tire pressure is crucial during colder months, as temperatures cause air to contract, potentially leading to underinflated tires. 2. Battery Care is Key Cold weather strains your vehicle’s battery, making it more prone to failure. To avoid being stranded in the freezing cold, have your battery tested at a trusted Chevy service center. The professionals at Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala can check your battery’s charge and connections, ensuring it’s in top shape for winter. 3. Check Antifreeze and Coolant Levels Antifreeze prevents your engine from freezing in low temperatures. During winter, it’s essential to maintain the right antifreeze-to-water ratio in your coolant system. Routine checks and flushes as part of your Chevy service in Pataskala, Ohio, can prevent engine damage and keep your heating system working effectively. 4. Protect Your Vehicle from Road Salt Road salt is notorious for causing rust and corrosion. Washing your Chevy regularly throughout the winter, especially the undercarriage, is one of the simplest ways to protect your vehicle. Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala also offers detailing services to shield your car’s paint and metal components from harmful salt and debris. 5. Ensure Brakes and Wipers are Winter-Ready Braking performance is critical during icy and wet conditions. Worn brake pads or rotors can diminish stopping power, so regular inspections are a must. Similarly, swapping out old windshield wipers for winter-grade ones helps maintain visibility during snowstorms. Chevy Service Excellence in Pataskala, OH At Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala, our certified technicians offer comprehensive winter maintenance to keep your Chevy running smoothly in any weather. Whether you need a tire rotation, oil change, battery test, or brake inspection, we’re here to help. We understand the unique challenges winter poses and provide tailored solutions to ensure your safety on the road. Plus, our location in Pataskala, OH, makes it convenient for local Chevy owners to access top-notch service without traveling far.

Has your ride become rough, or have the engine, gearbox, and brakes become less responsive? Without regular preventative maintenance, any vehicle will gradually deteriorate. You'll avoid this and keep your car or truck performing smoothly and reliably with the following Chevy maintenance schedule at our dealership. Brake Inspections Your brakes need to be inspected every six months or so. Brake pads and rotors must be replaced when they wear thin. During an inspection, our technicians can also check the brake fluid and lines, flushing old fluid or repairing damaged lines when required. more Motor Oil Changes Your engine will last longer with routine oil changes, which need to be carried out twice a year for most drivers. Oil service typically includes replacing the oil filter. It's wise to keep a close eye on your oil and refresh it as soon as you notice signs of degradation. Wheel Alignments You'll keep your Chevy's wheels straight and steering precise with a wheel alignment every six months. If you regularly drive off-road, you may need more frequent alignments than this. Tire Rotations As all car tires tend to wear unevenly, it's essential to schedule regular tire rotations. If you have your tires swapped around twice a year, they'll last longer and continue to grip the road firmly. Paintwork Waxing You'll keep your Chevy's gleaming exterior in great shape by waxing it twice each year. High-quality wax protects against corrosion and damage from the UV rays in sunlight. Battery Tests Your car battery should be tested twice a year and replaced as soon as it starts to weaken. Once a car passes three years of age, it's advisable to have it tested twice as often. Engine Tune Ups Your engine's spark plugs and ignition coils will need to be replaced periodically. Also, your fuel injectors require routine cleaning. A yearly tune-up of the engine and fuel system gives our technicians a chance to maintain these parts while optimizing the engine's performance and fixing small faults early on. Cooling System Inspection Also, once a year, have your car's cooling system thoroughly examined. We can pressure-test the radiator and check the coolant, which will need to be flushed every two or three years. Transmission Checks Healthy transmission fluid is vital for a smooth-shifting gearbox. Keep a close eye on this fluid and have your transmission inspected once a year as well. Suspension Inspections It's also a good idea to have your entire suspension system inspected once a year. The earlier you catch small signs of wear in the shocks, struts, bushings, control arms, and ball joints, the easier they'll be to repair and the smoother your car will drive. Schedule routine maintenance for your Chevy today at Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH. We work hard to ensure our customers' cars, SUVs, or trucks stay safe and steady on the road.

Your family is always on the move, and the 2025 Chevy Traverse is ready to keep up. This three-row SUV offers the flexible space, modern tech, and advanced safety that today's families need, and it does it without sacrificing comfort or style. Bold Exterior Design The Traverse makes a striking first impression thanks to its distinctive grille, sculpted body panels, and confident stance. Standard LED headlamps offer crisp visibility, and automatic high beams automatically adjust to your surroundings. Roof rails, power heated side mirrors, and available assist steps add utility. more Comfortable and Spacious Interior The Traverse offers seating for seven (or eight with the available second-row bench seat), and it still has plenty of space for your things. The dedicated cargo area easily accommodates your daily essentials, but the split-folding rear seats add flexibility for larger loads. With the second and third rows fully folded, you have up to 97.6 cubic feet of cargo space. The standard AutoSense power liftgate makes loading easier, and the available cargo package helps keep the area organized. The Traverse's heated front seats, heated steering wheel, and remote start make winter mornings easier to manage, and tri-zone automatic climate control maintains your desired temperature year-round. For even more weather-defying comfort, the High Country adds ventilated front seats and heated rear outboard seats. This luxurious trim also features leather-appointed seating and a rear camera mirror. Confident Power The Traverse's 2.5L turbo engine generates 328 horsepower and 326 lb-ft of torque. Standard front-wheel drive comes paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission, and available all-wheel drive adds confidence when winter roads are slick. A trailering package comes standard and gives the Traverse a towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. With an estimated fuel economy of 27 mpg on the highway, the Traverse is efficient enough for daily use yet powerful enough for family outings. Advanced Tech and Connectivity The Traverse offers a highly intuitive, personalized experience. Its infotainment system comes with Google built-in, so the apps you're most familiar with are accessible right through the 17.7-inch touchscreen. The user-friendly system also comes with wireless smartphone integration and natural voice recognition, which enable you to make calls, get directions, and change your playlist while keeping your hands on the wheel. Wi-Fi hotspot capability, wireless charging, and an available Bose 12-speaker audio system keep your passengers connected and entertained. Comprehensive Driver Assistance The Traverse comes with Chevy Safety Assist, a bundle of driver-assist features that includes following distance indicator, automatic emergency braking, and forward collision alert. Other standard features such as adaptive cruise control, blind zone steering assist, and lane keep assist with lane departure warning help boost your confidence in traffic. For more active assistance, the available Super Cruise offers hands-free driving on selected roads. From daily errands to weekend excursions, the Traverse makes every drive smoother, safer, and more enjoyable. Visit Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH to test drive the SUV that fits your life.

The 2025 Corvette E-Ray is one of the most innovative and exciting high-performance sports cars on the road today. You can choose one of three E-Rays: the 1LZ, 2LZ, or 3LZ, all of which comes as either a coupe or hard-top convertible. Let's take a closer look at each trim. 1LZ Trim The base trim has access to the E-Ray's full performance. The formidable 6.2L V8 DI engine generates 495 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque with a standard performance exhaust, while an electric motor on the front wheel axle grants 160 horsepower and 125 lb-ft of torque. These two motors working together deliver 655 horsepower and staggering acceleration of 0 to 60 mph in 2.5 seconds. Power delivery and gear shifts are silky smooth with an 8-speed automatic dual-clutch transmission. With both motors active, the 1LZ has Electrified All-Wheel Drive (eAWD), which makes for extremely stable and precise cornering. The standard all-season run-flat tires add to the E-Ray's road-hugging confidence. You have standard-performance Brembo brakes, lightning-quick Magnetic Selective Ride Control, and Stealth Mode, where the self-charging battery motor powers the car alone in near silence for short periods. The everyday practicality of the 1LZ E-Ray is enhanced with impressive cargo space, which includes a sizable, drainable front trunk. more 2LZ Trim The next trim adds to the base trim's already impressive range of driver support and safety tech. You now have HD front and rear vision cameras rather than front alone, plus side blind zone alert and rear cross-traffic alert. The 2LZ has a memory convenience package for all occupants; the passenger seats gain a powered back bolster and lumbar control, and all seats are now heated and ventilated. The steering wheel is also heated. On top of this, the 1LZ's Bose 10-speaker audio system is upgraded to a Bose Performance Series 14-speaker system. You have two cargo nets for more secure cargo storage. Wireless device charging and a universal home remote are also standard in the 2LZ trim. 3LZ Trim The top trim raises the E-Ray's cabin into even higher luxury. The upper dashboard, door panels, and console are all leather-wrapped, as is the carbon fiber steering wheel. Most of the cabin's trim is now wrapped in sueded microfiber. In the 3LZ, you enjoy the superb support and comfort of competition sport-style GT2 bucket seats with carbon fiber trim. All seating surfaces have Napa leather upholstery with perforated inserts for breathability and a very premium look. You also have the option of seating upholstery in Napa leather of a rich orange-red Habanero hue. Why not get into the driving seat of each E-Ray trim to see the difference firsthand? Visit Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH, for an unforgettable E-Ray test drive.

The 2025 Corvette Stingray delivers supercar-tier performance without the million-dollar price tag. This American icon of speed features a fire-breathing V8, near-perfect weight distribution, and an aerodynamic design. Small-Block V8 In the Corvette Stingray's engine bay lies a monstrously powerful 6.2L V8, generating 490 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque. It hails from Chevy's iconic small-block engine family, which is popular for V8s that produce large outputs relative to their size. The Stingray's engine also features a series of performance- and efficiency-enhancing systems, such as a dry-sump scavenge system and an intake manifold with eight 210-mm runners. more Dual-Clutch Transmission No ordinary manual transmission can handle the small-block V8's tremendous power, so Chevy engineers fitted the Stingray with an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission. This state-of-the-art transmission system features two clutch plates instead of one so that odd and even gears can be engaged alternately for smooth, lightning-fast shifts. The dual-clutch transmission comes with a double-paddle declutch feature, which lets drivers swiftly disengage the clutch by pulling two steering-wheel-mounted paddles. Mid-Engine Layout The 6.2L V8 sits behind the driver and in front of the rear axle rather than under the hood, giving the Stingray a lower center of gravity as well as nearly 50-50 weight distribution. The result is improved stability, more predictable steering, and reduced body roll, allowing the sports car to outpace its rivals at bends and corners. State-of-the-Art Suspension The available Z51 performance suspension with Magnetic Selective Ride Control further enhances the Corvette Stingray's maneuverability. The setup provides outstanding lateral stiffness and incorporates a magnetorheological suspension fluid to deliver precise adaptive damping. The performance characteristics of the suspension and Magnetic Selective Ride Control can be adjusted via the driver mode selector. Aerodynamic Design One glance at the Corvette Stingray convinces anyone that it is a million-dollar supercar, thanks to its low profile and extremely sculpted body. However, the Stingray's design philosophy isn't all about aesthetics; it helps the sports car cut through drag and reach a top speed of 194 mph. The sports car also features a high-rake stance, which is achieved through 19-inch front and 20-inch rear wheels, further improving aerodynamic efficiency. Breathtaking Performance The sports car is extremely quick off the line, thanks to its V8 engine, standard rear-wheel drive, and aerodynamic design. Putting the pedal to the metal rockets the Corvette Stingray to 60 mph in 2.9 seconds (requires the Z51 Performance Package). On the drag strip, the sports car flies past the quarter-mile mark in a lightning-fast 11.2 seconds. To truly appreciate the Corvette Stingray's power and handling, you need to slip into the driver's seat. Visit us at Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH to take the sports car for a test drive.

The 2025 Chevy Tahoe is waiting for you to hop inside and hit the road, with exciting features like Google built-in compatibility and tri-zone automatic climate control. Get a closer look at some other interesting Tahoe features below. 1. LCD Display with Google Built-In Compatibility The new Tahoe has an enlarged LCD infotainment display with Google built-in compatibility. This display measures 17.7 inches diagonally, making it one of the biggest on the market. If you install Google built-in, you'll enjoy convenient functions like Google Maps, Assistant, Play, and Gmail. The Tahoe's LCD infotainment system also has wireless smartphone integration with natural voice recognition, so you can pair your phone to the SUV for hands-free phone calls and texting. Other features include navigation capability, personalized profiles, and SiriusXM satellite radio. more 2. Cargo Management System The Chevy Tahoe is the perfect vehicle for transporting cargo with its innovative cargo management system. This system comes with movable dividers that help you secure groceries, luggage, and other items in place. These ​dividers can also be adjusted in size to accommodate all different types of cargo items. 3. 5.3L V8 Engine The Chevrolet Tahoe is powered by a 5.3L V8 engine that's paired with a 10-speed automatic transmission to create the smoothest performance possible. With this ​incredible combo, your Tahoe can reach 355 horsepower at 5600 rpm and 383 lb-ft of torque at 4100 rpm. To conserve fuel usage, the Tahoe's engine automatically shuts down at complete stops and restarts only when you let your foot off the brake. 4. 8-Passenger Seating The Chevy Tahoe is a great family vehicle because ​of its 8-passenger seating capacity. The front seats include an ultra-comfortable power driver seat ​and a 6-way power passenger seat. The second and third rows have manual releases that allow you to fold down one or both sides on each bench to create more cargo versatility. 5. Safety Alert Seat The Tahoe's driver's ​seat is a Safety Alert Seat that can warn you about ​impending collisions and ​indicate which direction they're coming from. The Safety Alert Seat uses vibration pulses in different areas of the ​seat to identify the direction of a potential crash. ​If you ​don't like these vibrations, you can switch to beeping crash avoidance alerts. 6. Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control Tri-zone automatic climate control is an exclusive feature that elevates your comfort in the Tahoe, no matter where you're seated in the cabin. With tri-zone automatic climate control, the driver, front passenger, and rear passengers all have their own temperature settings. This gives you more control over your comfort without impacting anyone else in the vehicle. Visit Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH, to see all these Tahoe features in person!

The Chevy Trax offers drivers everything they seek in a subcompact crossover SUV, with practical versatility, operational efficiency, and modern styling and features. The 2025 Chevy Trax lineup offers the perfect SUV for any lifestyle, with impressive features and performance across five distinct trim levels. Features Shared By All Trax Trim Levels All Trax models use Chevy's innovative and efficient 1.2-liter ECOTEC turbocharged engine. The E85-compatible powerplant is paired with a 6-speed automatic transmission, generating 137 horsepower and 162 foot-pounds of torque. All Trax trims also feature the Chevy Safety Assist package, which includes automatic emergency braking, forward collision alert, front pedestrian braking, a following distance indicator, Intellibeam, and lane keep assist. more LS The base trim in the Trax lineup is the LS, but its amenities go far beyond the basic. It includes mechanical features like 4-wheel antilock disc brakes, a FWD drivetrain, tuned ride and handling suspension, an electronic parking brake, a MacPherson strut front suspension, and a compound crank rear suspension. It also has active noise cancellation, a 4-speaker audio system, and a tilt and telescoping steering column. 1RS The 1RS adds key features to the LS trim's lineup. For example, the 1RS trim incorporates a remote start feature and heated driver and front passenger seats. Other upgrades found in the 1RS trim level include a heated, wrapped, flat-bottom steering wheel, rear carpeted floor mats, body-color heated outside mirrors, and 17-inch painted silver aluminum wheels. LT The LT trim level has enhanced features that separate it from lower trims, like a distinct silver-painted front and rear lower fascias, body color mirror caps, signature LED daytime running lamps, roof-mounted side rails, a 6-speaker audio system, cloth and Evotex seat trim, single-zone automatic climate control, an 8-inch color driver information center, and an 11-inch HD color touchscreen. 2RS With additional luxury and convenience features, the 2RS offers the next step up in trim levels within the Trax lineup. It incorporates amenities not found in lower trims, such as 19-inch black painted machined aluminum wheels and all-season tires, an 8-way power driver seat with 2-way power lumbar, keyless entry, and Evotex seat trim. ACTIV The ACTIV trim level offers the same performance and elevated features found in the 2RS but with sporty aesthetic enhancements that set it apart from other trim levels. That includes amenities like unique exterior trim and ACTIV badging, 18-inch black painted aluminum wheels, a wrapped steering wheel, a black grille with titanium chrome accents, and unique interior accents. The Trax line of subcompact crossover SUVs has something for almost everyone across its five trim levels, from the practical efficiency of the LS trim to the sporty appeal of the ACTIV. Contact Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH, today to schedule a test drive and experience the Trax in person.

The 2025 Chevy Suburban is a large SUV boasting plenty of strength, space for the whole family, and a distinctive style. There's plenty to love about this vehicle, inside and out. Keep reading to discover more of its best features. Seating Space Want to load up the family and head for adventure? No problem! With three rows of seating inside the spacious interior, you can fit eight people as standard. The seats are comfortable and roomy, with plenty of legroom. For additional comfort, you can opt for the High Country trim and enjoy its perforated leather upholstery, genuine wood accents, and detailed stitching. more Excellent Infotainment There is a large 17.7-inch infotainment touchscreen included as standard with the Suburban. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are included, so it's never been easier to enjoy your favorite audio and keep your passengers entertained on those cross-country road trips. For extra fun, add the optional rear-entertainment system and a Bose CenterPoint Surround Sound 10-speaker system. Cargo Space The 2025 Suburban offers plenty of space for cargo as well as passengers. The maximum cargo volume is 144.5 cubic feet, enough to pack plenty of suitcases, camping equipment, or anything else you can imagine. The rows of seating are configurable and foldable. You can adjust them to suit your needs, changing the setup to fit more passengers or cargo as you require. Loading up the back is easy thanks to the flat, low load floor, while the available AutoSense Power Liftgate can open automatically. Engine Trio There are three engines to choose from under the hood. The standard engine is the 5.3-liter EcoTec3 V8 engine. It offers 355 horsepower and 383 lb-ft of torque. By using dynamic fuel management, it blends power and efficiency. You can opt for an upgrade in the shape of the 6.2-liter EcoTec3 V8, which provides 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque, ideal for those looking for extra towing power. If you want to go all out, the Duramax 3-liter turbo diesel engine produces 305 horsepower along with a massive 495 lb-ft of torque. Go Further Than Ever Before Thanks to the large gas tank on the Chevy Suburban, there's no need to keep stopping to fill up. This adventurous SUV can travel 728 miles on the highway with a full tank of gas when you choose the Duramax 3-liter turbo diesel engine. It can save you money and make your long road trips run much smoother. There's more to love about the Chevy Suburban. You can see all of its best features in detail at our dealership. Visit Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala today and our expert sales team can answer any questions you may have.

With work-ready engine performance, reliable versatility in tough driving conditions, and innovative technology, the 2025 Chevy Silverado 1500 has all of the must-have traits a full-size pickup needs to be a leader in its class. Four Responsive Engines Aiming to meet different needs, this edition of the Silverado 1500 gives you four engines to choose from among its varied trim levels. The smallest engine is a turbocharged 2.7-liter I-4 with 310 horsepower, easily enough to take on everyday workloads and challenging driving conditions. When more output is needed, the other three engines are a 305-horsepower turbo-diesel 3.0-liter I-6, a 5.3-liter V8 with 355 horsepower, and a larger 6.2-liter V8 that generates 420 horses. more Strong Off-Road Capabilities Four-wheel drive is available for most trim levels and comes standard with a few. This is complemented by standard StabiliTrak with Traction Control, providing versatility in different scenarios. Also, select trims come with many off-roading extras, like the ZR2 trim, which has Multimatic DSSV dampers, front and rear locking differentials, and aluminum skid plates. First-Class Comfort and Tech Inside, seating material options range from cloth to perforated leather, while the front seats offer optional power-adjustability with heating and ventilation settings. Heating is also available for the rear seats in Double Cab and Crew Cab models, and most upper trims have a heated steering wheel. All the in-cabin technology is advanced, like the standard Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System and Wi-Fi capabilities. A six-speaker audio system comes standard in lower trims, while many upper trims have a seven-speaker Bose system. Designed for Work and Play In the bed outside, you can secure cargo easily with the 12 standard tie-downs, protect it with your choice of hard or soft tonneau cover options, and carry longer cargo with confidence thanks to the available Multi-Flex Tailgate. This tailgate also has a step for quick bed access, and tackling challenging weather conditions is no problem with the available all-terrain tires, automatic wipers, and heated side mirrors. For sunny days, there's an optional power sunroof as well. Advanced Safety Monitoring Driver-assist and safety-monitoring highlights include standard IntelliBeam Headlamps, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System with Tire Fill Alert, and Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning. Forward Collision Alert is also standard, while Front and Rear Park Assist, Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert, Adaptive Cruise Control, and the hands-free driving system Super Cruise are just some of the many available highlights, depending on the trim level. Contact us at Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH today for a closer look at this popular Chevy pickup, and after your test drive we'll be happy to help you find a trim level to suit your needs.

Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a 2024 GM Elite Leader, a prestigious award honoring the top 250 Chevrolet dealerships in the United States. This award celebrates outstanding sales performance and exceptional customer satisfaction, highlighting the dealership’s commitment to delivering an unparalleled experience for both new vehicle buyers and service department customers. What Makes a Chevrolet Dealership a GM Elite Leader? The GM Elite Leader Award is an annual designation, recognizing dealerships that demonstrate significant growth in sales volume while maintaining high standards in customer care. With over 4,000 Chevrolet dealerships across the country, being named among the top 250 is a remarkable achievement for Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala. more Commitment to Exceptional Customer Care This honor reflects the dedication of the entire Coughlin Chevrolet team to providing a seamless car buying and service experience. Customers can trust that whether they’re shopping for the latest Chevrolet models or visiting the service center, they will receive exceptional attention and care. Levels of Excellence: Silver, Gold, Bronze, Platinum, and Diamond Coughlin Chevrolet’s recognition as a GM Elite Leader also includes tiered distinctions such as Silver, Gold, Bronze, Platinum, and Diamond, showcasing varying levels of excellence among top-performing dealerships. This achievement underscores the dealership’s ongoing commitment to excellence and reinforces its position as a trusted Chevrolet dealership in Pataskala, OH. Visit Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala Today Whether you’re in the market for a new or pre-owned Chevrolet or need reliable service, Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala continues to set the standard for quality, performance, and customer satisfaction. Stop by today and experience why this dealership is celebrated as one of Chevrolet’s Elite Leaders for 2024!

If left unprotected, your engine can grow hotter than a frying pan within a few minutes, suffering catastrophic damage. Your coolant and entire cooling system are the engine's core defense against overheating. Here are some key guidelines for Chevy cooling system maintenance to keep your engine running smoothly and efficiently for the long run. Use the Correct Coolant for Your Car The optimal coolant varies from car to car. Check your owner's manual for guidance on the right coolant for your model. Given its essential role in engine maintenance, the highest-quality coolant should always be used to avoid costly repair work down the road. more Check Your Coolant Monthly Coolant is quite a durable fluid, but as with motor oil and other vehicle fluids, you should keep a watchful eye on its level and condition. You can do this easily by checking the transparent coolant reservoir. If its level is ever low, top it up and ask a technician to check for leaks. And if your coolant is turning a buddy brown color, your radiator could have internal rust and you'll need to have it flushed. Flush Your Coolant Every Two Years Coolant tends to last 30,000 miles in good condition, which is about two years of driving for most. You can schedule routine flushes with us to ensure you remember to have it changed at this two-year mark. Have the System Pressure Tested Yearly It's also advisable to have your entire cooling system professionally inspected once a year. This includes pressure testing the radiator and hoses for potential leaks. This process doesn't take long and could save your car from a discretely developing problem. Keep an Eye Out for Signs of Trouble You'll also need to know the signs of a coolant problem and an overheating engine. While unlikely to ever occur, this kind of issue can rapidly grow out of control and cause permanent damage. If the engine temperature gauge ever shoots up, or you notice other signs of overheating (such as plummeting power, burning smells, ticking sounds, or white vapor), pull over at once to allow the engine to cool down. Puddles of brightly colored liquid under your car would indicate a coolant leak. And clogged, rusting, or dented radiator fins might mean you need a new radiator. The check engine light will also appear as soon as a problem arises. We Can Help With Your Chevy Cooling System Maintenance Allow us to take the pressure off your hands by scheduling and reminding you of all vital cooling system services. Our experienced technicians specialize in keeping Chevy engines purring along powerfully for their maximum lifespans. Visit Coughlin Chevrolet of Pataskala in Pataskala, OH, today for comprehensive vehicle maintenance.