Apply Touch Up Paint to Your Vehicle

As you begin the process of applying touch up paint to your car, you need to ensure that the area doesn't have any rust and that it's clean. You're going to apply a primer to the vehicle before adding the basecoat. The basecoat will be the color that you purchased from South Trail Kia or […]

Android Auto is a term we hear a lot today, especially in the automotive industry, and we want you to become familiar with how this unique technology works. Android Auto is an in-vehicle technology that lets you connect your Android phone, table to electronic device to your vehicle and enjoy technology safely while driving. Whether […]

A timing belt is a device placed on the engine of a vehicle when the car is being constructed in the factory. The timing belt helps the crankshaft and camshaft maneuver back and forth. Whenever a person brakes or drives forward, the timing belt is working. When there is no timing belt on the engine, […]

Today, autos can have a full size or compact spare tire. The difference is that full-size spares ride like standard tires, and drivers can operate their vehicles as usual. Compact tires have limits. Drivers must reduce speeds and use care when steering and turning. Calgary-area drivers know that compact spares do not drive or feel […]

Safety is the top priority for anyone looking to purchase a new car. And our team here at South Trail Kia recognizes that family doesn't stop with just your children. Pets are part of the family too! That is why we thought it would be fitting to provide you with a few tips on how […]

Reason Number One - Quality Years ago, KIA focused more on providing value, over long-term quality and reliability. Over the years, however, they've changed direction and now rival all other brands when it comes to style, technology, comfort, and safety. Year in and year out, Kia vehicles rank as high or higher in initial quality […]

Taking important safety measures to prevent hydroplaning helps keep you and others safer on the road. Hydroplaning occurs when your vehicle can't push the incoming water from rain away fast enough. It can happen without warning and take away your ability to brake or steer, making it extremely dangerous not only to you but others […]

The back to school season is busy; it's filled with tasks, activities, school obligations, work, and errands. The busy times put demands on the family vehicles. When an older child drives off to college, then he or she may have to take on car maintenance for the first time. Basic maintenance is essential to keeping […]

Do you want to save yourself from expensive repairs on your vehicle? Most people want to, but you might not know one of the easiest ways to save yourself from those repairs. All you have to do is check your tire pressure and make sure all four wheels are properly inflated. When tires are underinflated, […]

Long trips require a lot of planning. If you are planning on going for a long ride, you have to make sure that everything is taken care of in your vehicle. One thing you have to look at is your oil. It helps to separate fact from fiction One of the popular myths when it […]