Massachusetts Maserati News

Although road salt is crucial to help maintain safe roads around Norwood, MA, it can certainly do a number on your car. Fortunately, if you know how to plan and can follow a few easy tips from Boch Maserati, seeing salt on the road will bring much less anxiety because you'll be able to largely avoid its negative effects.

Taking care of the cooling system and radiator in your vehicle will help ensure that your car does not overheat when driving and will prevent expensive and frustrating repairs down the line. When your car runs with excess heat in the engine, it is at risk of damaging both the engine and transmission. 

Traveling can be a lot of fun, but it can really be hindered if you're in a crowded vehicle or don't have enough space to store all your belongings. SUVs can be extremely helpful for traveling because of all the storage space they can provide. However, it's important that your cargo be stored safely in the SUV. Our team at Boch Maserati can offer some great tips on loading cargo with safety in mind.

If you live in the Norwood, MA area, then you know that winter can be a stressful time of year when it comes to driving. Boch Maserati wants to make sure that you're safe and prepared for any kind of wintry weather that is on the way, so here are some items to pack into a winter survival kit that you can keep in your automobile all season long.

The battery is a vital part of your automobile's operating system. A battery that is not functioning properly can cause a range of issues, from electrical systems not working correctly to the entire vehicle not operating. To operate properly, your battery needs to be fully charged, something we at Boch Maserati want you to know how to do on your own.

You want to make sure that your brake pedal is functioning the correct way. The safety of you and your passengers can be jeopardized if the brake pedal is not working properly. If your indicator lights are on, then it may be time for you to get your brake pedal repaired. The indicator light is typically red or yellow.

A fuel pump is one of those essential car parts we don't always acknowledge. Drivers never wonder how fuel gets from the tank to the engine. The fuel pump performs that task. If one day, you notice a loss of power driving up a hill or experience engine sputtering on the highway, there could be an issue with the fuel pump. And other signs might indicate fuel pump woes.

You know that you need to slow down when you're driving in snow and ice, but did you know that the same thing is true when you're driving in rain? When there's water on the road, you're at increased risk of slipping and hydroplaning because it's more difficult for your tires to get a grip on the road. 

When you bring your pet into your vehicle, you're taking a bit of a risk. Pets will leave behind a trail of hair which can be a real problem to deal with. However, here at Boch Maserati, we figured we'd let you in on a few little methods you can use to minimize the amount of hair that even gets in your car in the first place.

At some point or another, we're willing to bet that every vehicle owner has stood in the aisle of a hardware store and puzzles over what kind of motor oil they needed. Despite being a relatively substance with a relatively simple job, motor oil is one thing you don't want to mess up.