You get into your vehicle in the morning and turn the key to start your engine. You have turned the key, but for some reason, you can't get your vehicle to start running. Don't assume the worst. There might not be a problem with your engine, but rather an issue with your ignition. Here are some common signs that there is an issue with your ignition that you should have addressed:

• You attempt to start your vehicle but it misfires.
• Your vehicle seems to be stalling out frequently.
• Your gas efficiency is slowly decreasing over time. 

You made an excellent choice coming to Poway Honda to learn more about the Honda Sensing® technologies. Our Honda sales team stays ready to share information with drivers in the Poway, CA area and beyond regarding the models that we stock in our new car inventory. One component to our customer-focused experience is getting to know the ins-and-outs of our vehicles, and that’s why we’re ready to share an introduction to the Honda Sensing® suite with you today.

What is the Honda Sensing® Technology?

Time to move on to bigger and better things - you need an SUV! Let the Poway Honda sales team introduce you to five compelling reasons why you may want to go bigger on your next new vehicle purchase.

• Passenger Capacity: No more scrunched knees! Spread out and bring along extra friends everywhere you go!
• Safety: Crash testing proves that many modern SUVs can protect you in the event of an accident. Ensure you and the most precious people in your life are safe, regardless of which model you choose. 

As your car gets older, it becomes increasingly more important to make sure that its braking system receives regular checks and that maintenance is carried out at intervals that ensure safe operation. The Poway Honda service technicians can help.

While modern cars last far longer than those produced even two decades ago, braking systems are still a checkpoint in the safe operation of cars as they age. Brakes should be checked out at a minimum of six month intervals and probably less than that for those who engage in high-demand driving, such as city driving or through mountainous areas. 

The transmission is a vital part of your vehicle that needs to be maintained on a regular basis. The Honda service technicians here at Poway Honda can help you with any transmission services or repairs that your car needs. Transmission service includes:

• Flushing out old transmission fluid
• Replacing it with new transmission fluid
• Inspecting the transmission for any defects

Here's what will happen if you don't have the transmission fluid changed out: 

Poway Honda has some exciting news for scheduling vehicle service if you’re too busy to spend time on the phone. With our online service scheduler, you can now make your own appointment without having to speak with anyone on the phone or having to settle for a time that’s inconvenient for your busy schedule!

With our online service scheduler, you don’t need to make an appointment during normal business hours. You can make it at any time and from wherever you have internet access. You will find it safe, secure, and extremely user friendly! 

Car engineering has come a long way since the invention of the steam engine during the Industrial Revolution. However, some of the engineering terms of those times, such as horsepower, continue to be used today. In Poway, many people depend on automobiles as a primary method of transportation. But how many of them are familiar with the details concerning horsepower?

While some commuters already know the units of horsepower that are available in their cars, not everyone is an expert on how it works. A car’s horsepower is the number of horses needed to force the weight of an…

You are considering all vehicle makes and models in an effort to find something that will suit you well. You may want to give special attention to SUVs and all that they can mean for you as you drive about Poway, CA.

Winter wiper blades are highly important for the changing season. Poway Honda is here with some recommendations that we believe you should consider.

Safety for your family is and always will be your top priority. That is why we here at Poway Honda want you to know that windshield wiper fluid is more important than you think. Windshield fluid contains solvents and many other chemicals that help rid your windshield of grime and bugs so that your view of the road is as clear as possible.