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Nissan EVs and hybrids are remarkably cost-efficient, saving you money on fuel, maintenance, and repairs. However, a certain degree of preventative maintenance is required to keep your car running smoothly, mile after mile. Never neglect the following essential Nissan EV maintenance tips; whether you drive a hybrid or full electric car, your local Nissan dealer will be happy to help. more Nissan EV and Hybrid Maintenance: Keeping Your Vehicle Efficient Don't Over or Undercharge Your Battery Pack The battery packs in EVs and hybrids last longer when neither fully charged nor depleted. The ideal charging range is between 20 and 80 percent. Anything outside of this range may cause your battery to wear down faster and run less efficiently. Maintain Your Engine's Cooling System High temperatures are a threat to both battery packs and ordinary gas engines. In a hybrid, the cooling systems for both engines must be looked after with regular inspections and coolant top-ups or flushes. If you own an EV, only the battery's cooling system needs to be maintained. It's also wise to keep your car out of direct sunlight; park under shade or garage roof when possible. Change the Motor Oil in Your Hybrid The gas engine in a hybrid requires motor oil, which keeps the internal moving parts properly lubricated. This oil typically needs to be changed twice a year. Keep All Vehicle Fluids Fresh Both EVs and hybrids have various vital fluids protecting and maintaining the transmission, brakes, differentials, power steering, and windshield wipers. It's important to keep all these fluids fresh and at suitable levels. Have Your Brakes Routinely Inspected The brakes of your car will eventually wear out, requiring brake pads and rotors to be replaced. Have your brakes examined by a professional twice a year, and respond promptly to signs of brake trouble. The special regenerative brakes in a hybrid will require a technician experienced with hybrid cars. Check Tire Pressure and Rotate Often The air pressure in your tires must be monitored and kept strictly at the recommended PSI for your model. This requires monthly pressure checks and observing the tire pressure monitor on your dashboard. You should also rotate your tires twice a year to combat uneven wear. Choose a Nissan Dealer Who Understands Nissan EV Maintenance Properly upkeeping and repairing hybrid and electric vehicles takes specialist know-how and experience. Our courteous, qualified technicians can ensure that your eco-friendly vehicle remains in perfect working condition for its full lifespan. We can help you set up a convenient maintenance schedule and then politely let you know whenever your car requires servicing. Visit Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI, today to have your car fine-tuned or repaired.

Step inside the roomy cabin of the 2024 Nissan Altima, and you'll discover that it's comfortable, efficient, and equipped with lots of impressive advanced safety features. Whether you prefer an economical, turbo-powered, or luxurious model, the Altima has 5 trim levels to cater to your needs. more Trim Levels of the 2024 Nissan Altima: Style and Comfort for Every Driver 1. S The Altima S's powertrain features a 188-horsepower 4-cylinder engine and Xtronic CVT, which produce an EPA-estimated 39 MPG on the highway. Its LED headlights turn on and off automatically with changing light conditions, and High Beam Assist automatically switches between high and low beams when another vehicle is nearby. Standard Safety Shield 360 includes multiple advanced safety technologies, like Blind Spot Warning to alert you when there's a vehicle in the lane next to yours. Your key can stay in your pocket or purse when you drive the S, thanks to the included Nissan Intelligent Key. You can even start the engine remotely, so your cabin reaches a comfortable temperature before you get inside. At the center of the dashboard, the S's 7-inch display provides the interface to easily interact with the 6-speaker audio system using touch or voice recognition. 2. SV The SV adds to the S's standard features with premium equipment like 17-inch alloy wheels, a power driver's seat, and 3 additional USB ports. Its infotainment system gets an upgrade with a larger 8-inch touchscreen display, satellite radio, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility. This model also offers optional all-wheel drive for added traction in rain and snow. 3. SR The SR has a sporty personality, with exclusive 19-inch machine-finished alloy wheels, a dark chrome grille, and sport cloth seat trim. The driver gets added control over the Xtronic CVT using sequential shift control with controls on the steering wheel. 4. SR VC-Turbo With 248 horsepower from a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbo engine, the SR VC-Turbo offers drivers exciting performance plus an EPA-estimated 34 MPG highway. It also adds a long list of premium features, including a moonroof, 19-inch dark-finished alloy wheels, and leather-appointed seats. The SR VC-Turbo's infotainment system has a large 12.3-inch touchscreen display and a 9-speaker Bose premium audio system. Several advanced driver assistance features are included in this model, like ProPILOT Assist, which can control your steering and speed to keep you centered in your lane and maintain your selected following distance. 5. SL The SL combines the SV's powertrain and features with the luxury and technology features found on the SR VC-Turbo, including ProPILOT Assist, Bose audio, and leather-appointed seats. If you'd like to learn more about the Altima, we invite you to visit our showroom at Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI, and experience it for yourself on a test drive. We offer personalized consultations to help you select the Altima that's perfect for you and your family, and we have a great selection of new Nissan vehicles in stock to choose from.

The 2024 Nissan Rogue received a stylish, sophisticated refresh this year. Explore all four well-appointed trims of this top-rated compact SUV, available in six eye-catching exterior colors. more 4 Trims of the 2024 Nissan Rogue 1. S All Rogue models feature a 201-horsepower engine, continuously variable automatic transmission, and either front-wheel or all-wheel drive. Depending on the trim, you'll get up to 37 highway miles per gallon. Each trim has three selectable drive modes so you can switch between Sport, Eco, and Auto. The Rogue S includes a four-speaker stereo with satellite radio, Siri Eyes Free voice commands, and a large center touchscreen with smartphone connectivity via wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. You'll have high-tech driver assistance features such as standard rear cross-traffic, automatic emergency braking, predictive intelligent brake assist, pedestrian detection, and intersection assist. Remote keyless entry comes standard in the Rogue. 2. SV The SV trades the standard stereo for a six-speaker version and gives you the convenience of an integrated Wi-Fi hotspot. It adds remote start capabilities, a power-adjustable driver's seat, and two extra USB ports for a total of four. The Rogue SV features the ProPILOT Assist system, which includes semi-autonomous lane centering and adaptive cruise control on some roads. 3. SL This model of the Rogue adds a customizable 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, a wireless charging pad, and built-in navigation, Amazon Alexa, and Google. In addition to extra infotainment tech, the Rogue SL incorporates safety features such as a surround-view camera and traffic sign recognition. Select this trim for the comfort of heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and leather upholstery. 4. Platinum Audiophiles will appreciate the 10-speaker Bose audio system in the Platinum trim. This Rogue model also has premium upgrades such as semi-aniline leather upholstery and a first-row and second-row sunroof. This trim is available with the optional Platinum Premium package, which includes a power liftgate, rear sunshades, heated second-row seats, three-zone automatic climate control, and a head-up display. You can customize any of the four Rogue trims with an array of options and accessories. Add a hatch tent to the roof for camping adventures or enjoy the look of exterior enhancements like an illuminated ground logo. Protect the interior with carpeted floor mats and consider bumper protectors to shield your Rogue from dents and dings. Bring home the well-rounded Nissan Rogue today. This versatile vehicle was named 2024's top compact SUV by Motor Trend and a Recommended SUV by Consumer Reports. It's also been a Consumer Guide Best Buy for 10 years and earned a five-star overall crash test rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Visit Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI now to test drive this modern family crossover.

Efficient, spacious, and fun to drive, the 2024 Nissan Kicks is the small SUV that's ready to take on any adventure. It's easy to customize your drive when you choose from 3 available Kicks trim levels with a range of convenience, comfort, and style features. more Trim Levels of the 2024 Nissan Kicks: Compact, Colorful, and Capable 1. S The Kicks S provides an impressive manufacturer-estimated 36 MPG highway fuel efficiency with its 122-horsepower 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine and Xtronic CVT. Its cargo area gives you 25.3 cu. ft. of space for gear or groceries, and you can fold down one or both sides of the 60-40 split rear seat to make room for larger items. S convenience features include Intelligent Auto Headlights that turn on and off automatically when lighting conditions change. The S offers multiple ways to control your 6-speaker audio system, including steering-wheel mounted controls, Siri Eyes Free Voice Recognition, and a 7-inch NissanConnect touchscreen display. You can also connect your compatible smartphone to the display using standard Apple CarPlay or Android Auto, so you can play music, view driving directions, and more. Safety Shield 360 is standard on the S, with driver assistance technologies like Lane Departure Warning to help you avoid danger on the road. 2. SV The SV offers drivers upgrades like 17-inch machined aluminum wheels, heated outside mirrors, and SiriusXM Satellite Radio. Roof rails let you upgrade your outdoor adventures by carrying large items on the roof. The SV can even sense your included Nissan Intelligent Key when it's in your pocket or purse, so you can get in and start your Kicks without any fuss. The SV's tech features are upgraded with a 7-inch LCD instrument cluster, which can be customized to display the information you want to see, like song titles or caller ID. Your NissanConnect touchscreen display is also upgraded to an 8-inch screen with custom mobile apps. More driver assistance features are included as well, like Intelligent Cruise Control, which can lower your speed when it detects a slower vehicle ahead, then return to your set speed when the road is clear. 3. SR You'll stand out on the road with the SR's stunning dark chrome grille and LED headlights and fog lights. Inside, driver and passenger comfort gets an upgrade with a leather steering wheel and automatic air conditioning, which can adjust its fan speed automatically to maintain your preferred temperature. Park with added confidence using the SR's Intelligent Around View Monitor. This feature uses multiple cameras around the Kicks to show you a virtual bird's-eye view of your vehicle's surroundings. To learn more about the Kicks and explore our large inventory of new vehicles, call or visit us today at Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI. Our knowledgeable sales staff is ready to assist with a test drive and vehicle demonstration.

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Our Hawaiian summers are fantastic, but you'll still need the comforting cold air from your AC on a hot day. AC components can wear out or break, and your AC won't work as efficiently as it should. As your Nissan dealer, we want to tell you about some signs you need to visit us for AC maintenance. more Signs You Need AC Maintenance at Your Nissan Dealer Cold Air Only at Speed The speed setting on your dash controls the airspeed of the air blowing into your cabin. A resistor block controls the speed of the AC fans, allowing them to blow faster or slower depending on the speed setting you select. If your AC only blows cold air when you accelerate, then switches to cool air when you decelerate, you probably have a damaged compressor. The compressor pushes air through the AC and is powered by a pulley that spins as the serpentine belt passes over it. If your compressor is failing, it can't move air through the system as fast as it used to. When you accelerate, the serpentine belt moves faster, which spins the pulley faster and forces the compressor to work harder. We'll check your compressor and repair or replace it, depending on the situation. Noises From the AC A healthy AC doesn't make any sound except for the sound of air blowing into the cabin and a tiny click at regular intervals as the compressor switches on and off. Rustling, rattling, clunking, or other strange noises are all signs something is wrong with your AC. Rustling noises are usually made by dirt or leaves that were drawn in through the air intake and are now trapped in the ducts. Rattling and clunking could mean a more serious issue, as they suggest something metallic is loose. They could be caused by broken compressor bearings or other damaged components. Our technicians can easily remove debris from your AC ducts, and we can also repair any other AC damage, and the noises will disappear. Fan Problems Air enters the AC, and the heat and water are removed, then the air is chilled and blown into your cabin. The blower motor controls the fans and blows the air into your cabin. The fan blades are delicate and can easily be damaged by stones or other hard objects thrown up from the road. Broken or damaged fans will prevent air from blowing into the cabin. A damaged blower motor could also prevent the fans from blowing air. We'll check your fans and can easily replace damaged ones to restore normal airflow. We can also repair or replace the blower motor if it's the cause of the problem. If your AC isn't working correctly, contact our service department today at Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI.

Although not everyone needs or wants a burly SUV or full-sized truck, the demand for them is so high that many manufacturers focus most on them, making it more difficult to find a small, fuel-efficient car. Fortunately, Nissan comes to the rescue with an appealing alternative. The attractive 2024 Nissan Versa is filled with standard features, yet remains affordable, which is why it earned first place in the Best Subcompact Cars section of Car and Driver's Editors' Choice list. more 4 Reasons the 2024 Nissan Versa is a Top Choice for Budget-Conscious Drivers Design The Versa is a four-door subcompact sedan that seats five people. It's tiny enough to fit easily into the tightest parking spaces yet has lots of room for carpooling to work and picking up the kids from school. The attractive exterior is reminiscent of Nissan's long well-loved Altima mid-sized sedan. The interior is just as appealing, with upscale soft touches applied to the doors and dash, plus other high-quality materials used throughout. Performance A 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine delivering 122 hp and 114 lb-ft of torque is standard on all 2024 Versa models. However, while the base model comes with a 5-speed manual transmission that some drivers will love, a continuously variable transmission (CVT) is standard on all upper-level trims. Fuel efficiency is excellent throughout the entire line. Models with manual transmissions are estimated to reach an average of 27 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on highways. All other trims should achieve 32 mpg on city streets and 40 mpg on the highway. Technology Nissan has equipped the 2024 Versa with the same advanced technology it installs in some of its larger models, such as the 4-speaker audio system and a 7-inch touchscreen display for the infotainment system. Wireless connectivity is standard via Bluetooth, providing hands-free calling and audio streaming. So you can access all your favorite podcasts, playlists, audiobooks, and other content on your phone while on the road. The Versa also has three USB ports. An optional S+ package for the second-level Versa S CVT trim adds Android Auto compatibility and Apple CarPlay integration. These features are standard on all of the trim levels above that one. Safety There's no question about the 2024 Versa's safety, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has awarded it a perfect 5-star overall safety rating. Also, Nissan has generously equipped even the lineup's lowest trim level with an impressive list of standard advanced safety and driver's aid features, such as: Brake Assist Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection Prevention and Mitigation Rear Automatic Braking Mitigation Lane Departure Warning Hill Start Assisst Stop by Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI to see firsthand all of the amazing features that the 2024 Versa has to offer.

You need to check out the 2024 Nissan Frontier if you're looking for a powerful midsize pickup with a modern, refined cabin. Explore the five impressive trims of this adventure-ready truck, each equipped with a 310-horsepower V6, a nine-speed automatic, and either rear-wheel or four-wheel drive. more 5 Trim Levels of the 2024 Nissan Frontier 1. S The base model of the Frontier comes as either a four-seat King Cab with a 6' bed or a five-passenger Crew Cab with a 5' bed. Standard driver assistance features for this Frontier trim include trailer sway control, forward collision warning, forward automatic emergency braking, and more. You'll also have dual screens with support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a rearview camera, Bluetooth, and satellite radio. The S Utility package provides useful enhancements. It includes two household-style power outlets and a spray-in bedliner. 2. SV The versatile SV trim is available as a King Cab with a 6' bed or a Crew Cab with either a 5' or 6' bed. You'll notice alloy wheels in place of standard steel, and this model swaps the standard four-speaker stereo for a six-speaker model. Enjoy the comfort of the standard power-adjustable driver's seat. If you select the SV Crew Cab 4WD model, give it a retro spin with the Hardbody Edition appearance package. This feature group incorporates unique details and graphics, a front skid plate, black over-fenders, 17-inch wheels, and a sports bar. 3. PRO-X With the PRO-X model, you get a larger touchscreen with the wireless version of Apple CarPlay and built-in navigation. It adds all-terrain tires, Bilstein shocks, LED headlights, and a sliding rear window as well. This trim is available solely as a Crew Cab with RWD. 4. PRO-4X This Frontier trim combines the PRO-X features with 4WD. You'll also get the benefit of additional skid plates. Upgrade either of the PRO-X trims with several available feature packages. For example, the PRO-X Convenience package adds a tow hitch receiver, adjustable tie-down cleats, a spray-in bedliner, heated front seats, a heated steering wheel, heated exterior mirrors, two household-style power outlets, wireless charging, and remote start. The Pro ​Premium package gives you leather upholstery, a ​moonroof, a universal garage door opener, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, and a 10-speaker Fender premium audio system. 5. SL Go for the fully loaded Frontier SL to experience most of the truck's standard and available features. This model adds a moonroof, a premium Fender audio system, leather upholstery, and a spray-in bedliner. You also get the Tow Package, which is optional on lower Frontier trims. It includes a tow switch, wiring harness, and hitch. Don't miss any of these capable Nissan Frontier trims. Visit Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI to test drive this exceptional pickup today.

The compact SUV class is full of choices, but the 2024 Nissan Rogue is certainly a standout with its bold, futuristic looks and powerful performance. Its value increases even more when you consider its sizable interior that comes loaded with deluxe features. Read on to learn why the Rogue is one of the most popular crossover vehicles in the country. more 5 Reasons the 2024 Nissan Rogue Excels in the Compact SUV Class 1. Excellent Power and Efficiency Many competitors in the small SUV segment sacrifice power for good gas mileage, but thanks to its 1.5L turbo inline-3 the Rogue manages an impressive 201 hp and 225 lb-ft of torque while achieving up to 37 MPG highway. Acceleration never feels sluggish because the vehicle's Xtronic continuously variable transmission uses adaptive shift control technology that can instantly analyze a driver's inputs to determine when they want to speed up. 2. Comfortable, Assured Handling All Rogues sport a fully independent suspension consisting of front struts, rear multi-links, and stabilizer bars. Nissan's designers have tuned the suspension for a good balance between responsiveness and smoothness. In addition to featuring a traction-enhancing limited-slip differential, every trim offers the Intelligent All-wheel Drive system, which uses multiple sensors to read the driving surface and optimizes torque distribution to improve grip. 3. Tons of Room for People and Things The Rogue proves that a compact vehicle doesn't have to skimp out on passenger or cargo space. In fact, the vehicle's sleek, attractive interior easily accommodates five adults and boasts a respective 41.5 and 38.5 inches of legroom for those seated in the front and rear. The cargo hold promises over 36 cubic feet of space. If you need to transport larger items, you can fold down the 60/40 split seats to provide up to 74.1 cubic feet of cargo space. 4. Long List of Creature Comforts In its base form, the Rogue is sure to keep occupants cozy with great amenities like premium cloth-wrapped seats and an air filtration system. Other models come standard with an 8-way power driver's seat with lumbar support and offer extra luxurious Prima-Tex or leather upholstery. Buyers may add tri-zone automatic climate control and a dual panel panoramic moonroof that really helps to open up the cabin. 5. Advanced Technology Users can take advantage of smartphone integration, a voice recognition system, and SiriusXM satellite radio with the Rogue's 8- or 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen system. Available Amazon Alexa Built-in lets you do everything from checking on the traffic and weather to accessing your home's smart devices. There's also a host of standard driver assists that includes blind-spot monitoring, parking sensors, and predictive braking assistance. Auto shoppers will be hard-pressed to find another example in the Rogue's class that offers such a compelling combination of style, performance, and comfort for an amazing price. Stop by at Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI today and take a test drive!

The Nissan ARIYA is the second of the Japanese automaker's full EVs after the LEAF and its first zero-emissions SUV. It was launched on the US market in the fall of 2022 for the 2023 model year. The 2024 Nissan ARIYA is a compact crossover SUV that comes in five incredible trim levels. more Trim Levels of the 2024 Nissan ARIYA: Electrifying Options Nissan ARIYA ENGAGE The ARIYA ENGAGE comes with a 63 kWh battery pack in its 214 hp FWD configuration, which gives it a good range of 216 miles. ENGAGE and EVOLVE+ trims are available with FWD or e-4ORCE AWD drivetrains. The AWD ENGAGE has an 87 kWh battery pack that enables a greater 272-mile range. Power jumps to 389 hp in twin-motored AWD models and torque is 442 lb-ft, enabling impressive acceleration of 0-60 mph in 4.8 seconds. Many standard features make the ARIYA ENGAGE a satisfying choice. It has 19" alloy wheels, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, heated seats, dual 12.3" infotainment and instrument cluster displays, Android Auto and Apple CarPlay support, Bluetooth, a RearView Monitor, a 6-speaker audio system, ProPILOT Assist with Navi-Link (advanced cruise control utilizing navigation data), and many driver assistance technologies. Nissan ARIYA VENTURE+ With the ARIYA VENTURE+ trim, you lose a few ENGAGE luxuries (e.g., leatherette seats, powered seat adjustment, heated seats) in exchange for efficiency. This trim is FWD as standard and comes with an 87 kWh battery pack. The VENTURE+ boasts the highest "fuel" economy of all ARIYA trims with a combined city/highway rating of 103 MPGe. Nissan ARIYA EVOLVE+ The ARIYA EVOLVE+ FWD achieves a 289-mile range from its 87 kWh battery pack, or 272 miles with the e-4ORCE AWD version. All AWD models have a 1,500-lb towing capacity as well as faster acceleration. Some of the desirable ARIYA EVOLVE+ extras include a panoramic moonroof, the Intelligent Around View Monitor (overhead view), wireless charging, an Intelligent Rear View Mirror (LCD), and rain-detecting wipers. Nissan ARIYA EMPOWER+ The EMPOWER+ is another FWD-only trim. It's almost identical to the FWD EVOLVE+ in its feature set, except it has sophisticated ProPILOT Assist 2.0 with ProPILOT Park (automatic parking) installed. ProPILOT Assist 2.0 enables hands-off single-lane driving and guided hands-on lane changes, taking control of steering, braking, and acceleration. Nissan ARIYA PLATINUM+ Available with 19" or 20" wheels, the PLATINUM+ is the top ARIYA trim. It's AWD by default, so it's inherently quick and offers some appealing extras. Among them are Nappa leather seats, a 10-speaker Bose Premium audio system, and proximity open/close cargo access. The PLATINUM+ features the same futuristic ProPILOT Assist 2.0 technology as the EMPOWER+. Contact Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI to discover more about the revolutionary Nissan ARIYA.

Although not everyone needs or wants a burly SUV or full-sized truck, the demand for them is so high that many manufacturers focus most on them, making it more difficult to find a small, fuel-efficient car. Fortunately, Nissan comes to the rescue with an appealing alternative. The attractive 2024 Nissan Versa is filled with standard features, yet remains affordable, which is why it earned first place in the Best Subcompact Cars section of Car and Driver's Editors' Choice list. more 4 Reasons the 2024 Nissan Versa is a Top Choice for Budget-Conscious Drivers Design The Versa is a four-door subcompact sedan that seats five people. It's tiny enough to fit easily into the tightest parking spaces yet has lots of room for carpooling to work and picking up the kids from school. The attractive exterior is reminiscent of Nissan's long well-loved Altima mid-sized sedan. The interior is just as appealing, with upscale soft touches applied to the doors and dash, plus other high-quality materials used throughout. Performance A 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine delivering 122 hp and 114 lb-ft of torque is standard on all 2024 Versa models. However, while the base model comes with a 5-speed manual transmission that some drivers will love, a continuously variable transmission (CVT) is standard on all upper-level trims. Fuel efficiency is excellent throughout the entire line. Models with manual transmissions are estimated to reach an average of 27 mpg in the city and 35 mpg on highways. All other trims should achieve 32 mpg on city streets and 40 mpg on the highway. Technology Nissan has equipped the 2024 Versa with the same advanced technology it installs in some of its larger models, such as the 4-speaker audio system and a 7-inch touchscreen display for the infotainment system. Wireless connectivity is standard via Bluetooth, providing hands-free calling and audio streaming. So you can access all your favorite podcasts, playlists, audiobooks, and other content on your phone while on the road. The Versa also has three USB ports. An optional S+ package for the second-level Versa S CVT trim adds Android Auto compatibility and Apple CarPlay integration. These features are standard on all of the trim levels above that one. Safety There's no question about the 2024 Versa's safety, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has awarded it a perfect 5-star overall safety rating. Also, Nissan has generously equipped even the lineup's lowest trim level with an impressive list of standard advanced safety and driver's aid features, such as: Brake Assist Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection Prevention and Mitigation Rear Automatic Braking Mitigation Lane Departure Warning Hill Start Assisst Swing by Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI to see firsthand all of the amazing features that the 2024 Versa has to offer.

One of the benefits of driving a modern Nissan is the incredible Nissan infotainment system that comes as a standard package for all new models. You can explore the specific features of your NissanConnect system for your preferred model when you visit your Nissan dealer. more Nissan Infotainment Systems: Tips for Full Utilization The NissanConnect system is a suite of intuitive remote and connectivity technology that can transform your life. Features for your infotainment system vary based on the model, trim, and subscriptions you opt to have. To get the most out of your infotainment system, you can create a MyNISSAN account to customize your apps and tools, or even manage subscriptions. Google Built-In Google Built-In is a relatively new feature exclusive to the highest 2024 Nissan Rogue trims. With this infotainment feature, you can use voice command with Google Assistant, find your next destination with Google Maps, or download entertainment apps for your vehicle on Google Play. For some Nissan models, Amazon Alexa Built-In and Siri Eyes Free are also compatible with advanced connectivity features. Smartphone Integration Smartphone integration is a standard feature for many Nissan infotainment suites. With smartphone integration, you can use a wireless connection or a wired connection to sync your vehicle with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth technology. For Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, you can use smartphone apps to play music, stream podcasts, access navigation, and even send texts. Bluetooth technology also allows you to make calls and send texts hands-free. Voice Recognition Hands-free features are a focal point for excellent infotainment systems. With your NissanConnect system, you can use voice command technology with natural speech recognition to control the audio system, adjust the climate control settings, send text messages, and more. Wi-Fi Hotspot Some new 2024 Nissan models come with a NissanConnect package equipped with Wi-Fi hotspot capability via a 90-day trial with an AT&T wireless data plan. While you will have to pay for your own data after three months, a vehicle capable of hosting a Wi-Fi hotspot can be essential if you need to stay connected away from home. With a Wi-Fi hotspot, your Nissan may be able to host seven devices at a time for media streaming. Can You Update Your Infotainment System at Your Nissan Dealer? For some vehicles, Nissan may offer over-the-air updates that allow drivers to remotely update infotainment software, similar to how smartphone updates work. However, if you run into problems with OTA updates, you will need to visit the dealership to troubleshoot your next update. Your dealer can answer any questions you may have about signing up for certain infotainment subscriptions to access advanced services. Your vehicle's infotainment system keeps you connected to important information and essential entertainment no matter where the road takes you. Visit Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI to explore infotainment features today.

You've bought a new car for a reason: you want it to be your reliable companion for years. With regular Nissan maintenance, your vehicle will do just that and more. Let's explore how to make this happen. more 4 Nissan Maintenance Tips 1. Always Follow the Service Schedule Your vehicle's owner's manual may not be exactly a page-turner, but within its pages lies the secrets to keeping your car running like a mean machine. One of these key insights is when to perform crucial maintenance tasks such as oil changes, fluid checks, and replacing parts like the serpentine belt and spark plugs. Although you can schedule these services anywhere, your local Nissan dealer is often the best choice. Our staff includes a team of factory-trained and certified technicians who know Nissan cars inside and out. We use only genuine parts and factory-recommended fluids to safeguard your vehicle's performance and warranty. And since we have worked with Nissan vehicles for a long time, you cam trust that we'll get the job done right the first time. 2. Change Your Engine Oil Regularly Engine oil is the lifeblood of your vehicle's engine. Aside from its primary role as a lubricant and heat dissipater, it also suspends soot from fuel combustion within itself, preventing it from becoming deposits inside the engine. Moreover, it's packed with several additives like dispersants, detergents, anti-oxidants, and anti-wear agents. These ingredients team up to boost performance and keep the engine running smoothly for longer As you drive your Nissan more, these additives gradually break down, and the oil thickens due to accumulated contaminants. If this oil is not replaced on time, it can lead to reduced gas mileage, increased wear on other engine components, and even engine failure. Timely oil changes at your local dealer can help mitigate all these issues. 3. Change Oil and Air Filters Frequently To keep your vehicle running at its best, ensure the engine oil is free from contaminants. This can be achieved by replacing the oil filter and air filter. Consider changing the oil filter every time you change your oil. As for air filters, they should be inspected periodically and replaced as needed. 4. Wash Your Car Although this is the simplest car maintenance tip, it has a significant impact on the overall condition and longevity of your car. Letting a layer of dead bugs, leaves, bird droppings, and chemicals accumulate on your vehicle's surface can degrade the wax and eventually damage the paint. Without this protective layer, your vehicle can become susceptible to rust. By washing your Nissan with cleaning products specifically made for cars, you can maintain that new car finish and protect the resale value. As you can see, a little care goes a long way in maintaining your car's reliability. Contact Tony Nissan in Waipahu, HI, for expert advice and specialized service tailored to your Nissan.