Lehman Volvo Cars

Jason McKinsey, Lehman Volvo Cars Service Manager, writes about Volvo trending topics, including this month’s segment on the importance of routine brake fluid flushes. Looking for more information on a particular Volvo service topic? Submit your topic suggestion to Jason at jason@lehmanvolvocarsyork.com. Jason’s Journal: Reasons Why Brake Fluid Flushes are Important By: Jason McKinsey, Service Manager Preventive maintenance can make a big difference in your vehicle’s cost of ownership over the years. We all know oil changes are essential, but there are other fluid changes that can help lower your repair cost down the road, such as brake fluid changes. Brake fluid is a hydraulic fluid used to create pressure within the braking system by the force you apply to the brake pedal. That pressure causes the brake caliper to compress the brake pads onto the brake rotor surface. The friction from the brake pads being compressed onto a spinning brake rotor creates heat. The heat tha

The Lehman Volvo Cars team would like to congratulate Mary Abruzzese, Volvo Sales Consultant, for placing 3rd in the “Best Salesperson” category of the “2018 Best of Cumberland County” Sentinel awards! This is Mary’s third year in a row for making the “Best of Cumberland County” list. "I have worked very hard to maintain my reputation in this business and I try to exceed the expectations of my clients with every single Volvo I deliver," says Mary Abruzzese. "I believe in the product that I sell, I'm proud of the dealership that I work for, and I’m happy to call many of my clients my friends!" The annual “Best of Cumberland County” contest is comprised of 129 categories-- from Food and Drink, to Automotive, Healthcare, and Entertainment. Between May 1st and May 31st, community members vote by writing in their favorite businesses and/or individuals. This year marked the Sentinel’s 16th anniversary of the “Best of” contest. Mary has been a vital Lehman Volvo

Jason McKinsey, Lehman Volvo Cars Service Manager, writes about Volvo trending topics, including this month’s segment on Volvo Genuine brakes. Looking for more information on a particular Volvo service topic? Submit your topic suggestion to Jason at jason@lehmanvolvocarsyork.com. Jason’s Journal: Don’t Just Stop, Think About It  By: Jason McKinsey, Service Manager  Maintaining a vehicle’s brake system has always been an important part of automotive safety. Specifically in Volvos, it is critical to choose the correct type of brake pads and rotors because they not only provide the ability to perform the everyday duties of bringing your Volvo to a smooth controlled stop, but they also now interact with many other systems in the vehicle. These systems include: Antilock Brakes  Automatic Braking  City Safety  Collision warning with auto brake  Pedestrian detection  All of these systems work in conjunction with the braking system to increase safety for the driver, passenger