Northwest Auto & Tire
2421 20th Street, Zion, IL 60099 847.872.2211

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Used Vehicle Inspection

It’s always exciting to get a new car – even when it’s used. But it can feel like you’re going out on a limb a bit when you buy a used vehicle. I mean, people sell vehicles for...
Published on: Mar 25, 2023

Used Vehicle Inspection

It’s always exciting to get a new car – even when it’s used. But it can feel like you’re going out on a limb a bit when you buy a used vehicle. I mean, people sell vehicles for...
Published on: Apr 05, 2021

5 Tips for Buying Used in Zion

Here are 5 tips from Northwest Auto & Tire for used car buyers:1. Ask for service records. Most owners who document regular maintenance service take care of their vehicle.2. Inspect the vehicle thorou...
Published on: May 11, 2018

The Northwest Auto & Tire Guide to Buying a Used Vehicle

{{ image('MzU2') }} Used vehicles are certainly an economical choice for budget-conscious Zion drivers. But how can we know we're getting a good used vehicle and not just inheriting someone else...
Published on: Oct 22, 2015

Northwest Auto & Tire Tech Question on Engine Failure

Question I’m Collins.  I had my engine go out and had to have it completely re-done.  What could I have done to prevent this? Answer You’ve got to feel for Collins: an expensi...
Published on: Dec 06, 2013

Your Courtesy Inspection At Northwest Auto & Tire In Zion

Most people in Zion, Illinois, come to their service advisor with specific services in mind and an idea of how much they’ll be spending.  Sometimes, a courtesy inspection and a review of yo...
Published on: May 23, 2013

Used Car Inspections At Northwest Auto & Tire

{{ image('MzA2') }} It's natural to be a little anxious when you buy a used car in Zion: you worry that it has something wrong with it or that it hasn't been well maintained. If it's possible, bring&...
Published on: Oct 18, 2012

It's New To Me - What To Do When You Buy Used In

Zion drivers sell vehicles for a lot of different reasons. Maybe they just want something new or maybe they're selling the vehicle because it has a problem or two. So how do you know what you're ...
Published on: Jan 03, 2012