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Find the best all-season, summer, or performance tires for your Kahului lifestyle

 

You may think that the docile temperatures that we enjoy in Hawaii mean that local drivers don't have to think about what tires they choose in the same way that some of our Northerly neighbors have to--but you'd be wrong!

Not having to worry about winter or snow tires just means that you have more freedom to choose tires based on comfort, performance, and style. And our Kahului tire store has everything that you'll need to get that perfect daily cruise.

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Is your check engine light on? Here's what it might mean

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Honda cars are designed and engineered to be high-quality, safe, and durable. But like all things, they need care and attention.

And if your Honda check engine light comes on, it means that something is amiss with your Honda CR-V, Civic, Pilot, or Accord. Here are the top five most common reasons your dashboard may be glowing:

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How well do you know oil change service in Kahului?

 

Pop quiz!

The techs at our oil change service center in Kahului are always happy to answer questions from our local drivers--but today, we're the ones with the questions.

  • How often should you change your engine oil?
  • Does it matter what type of oil you use?
  • Does the way you drive effect your oil change schedule?

If you're left scratching your head on any of these, it's time to schedule service at Island Honda.

Browse service coupons here, and you could save on your oil change service appointment.

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Quick tips for keeping your Honda clean this school year

 

Life is sometimes messy. Kids? Are always messy.

So if you have a life with kids, your new Honda car or SUV has probably seen its fair share of spills, stains, and messes. That's where we come in. For back-to-school season, we'll be providing a few quick tips, tricks, and hacks to help you keep your car looking (and smelling) great.

Here's one clever way of getting crayon marks out of fabric car seats, using just an iron and paper.

School year looking hectic? Here are three more quick tips for keeping your Honda Odyssey, Pilot, or…

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Use the change in your pocket to boost your driving confidence

 

No, really!

If you have a penny or a quarter in your pocket, then you've got the tools to check your tire tread depth and wear. New tires typically arrive with between 10/32" - 11/32" of original depth--2/32" is considered legally unacceptable in most states, and can be extremely dangerous to drive on.

Check out these two easy ways to gauge tire tread depth yourself at home, or on the road.
 

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Roll It On Into Island Honda & Get Those Tires Rotated


At Honda of Ames, we know that there's not a lot of time in the week to dedicate to your vehicle. As long as it starts and gets you to where you need to be, then no harm, no foul, right? Thing is, your car needs the occasional TLC the way you need that occasional power nap. Especially your tires! Did you know that rotating your tires every 3,000 miles helps maintain uniform…

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Don't Delay: Schedule Routine Service Today!


How long has that "check oil" light of yours been on? A week? Two weeks? You feel a little guilty every time you start up and head out, promising yourself you'll get to it in a couple days. But it never seems to happen! The team here at Island Honda knows how busy our customers are. So we always take time to tell them about the crucial importance of routine maintenance, particularly oil changes…

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Service Specials Help Drivers Prepare for Holiday Season


With the Holidays coming up, we're entering the busiest travel time of the year. That's why at Island Honda our Service Center is prepared to handle all your car maintenance needs and repairs.

Some of the more dangerous driving conditions we may face in the coming months is heavy rain. Check out this Assured Service video below on how to prepare to drive in rainy weather.

To help prepare you to be safe…

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Winter is Nearly Here, What it Means for You


Winter means one thing for most residents in the Kahului-area, the surf is up. Winter is undoubtedly the best time to ride the waves, and we're certainly poised to take full advantage of the presence of the waves. But the arrival of winter means that it has likely been a little while since your vehicles last servicing. Here at Island Honda, we are able to keep your car running smoothly, with little impact on…

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Hassle-Free Service at Island Honda


Life here in Hawaii is in a word, idyllic. Bu that doesn't mean it's completely devoid of any kind of struggle. We have to service our vehicles like anywhere else in the US, it just so happens that the scenery is more impressive here. Though we aren’t without our own struggles, the service team here at Island Honda is out to remove the hassle from vehicle service.


As with any Lithia store…

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