Category Archives: Tips and Tricks

A man using the BMW digital key.

What is the BMW Digital Key System and How Does it Work?

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How To Connect and Use the BMW Digital Key Feature

The BMW Digital Key system is an all-new and innovative feature that transforms your smartphone into a digital key. With the BMW Digital Key and the BMW ConnectedDrive app activated, you will have the ability to lock and unlock your BMW X5, stop or start your engine, and share the digital key with your family via your smartphone. As this feature becomes more and more popular, many luxury car shoppers want to know how to connect and use the BMW Digital Key feature. Find out with this how-to guide and step-by-step video series provided by Autos of Dallas. Explore the Autos of Dallas inventory today to find a pre-owned BMW in Dallas-Fort Worth! Read the rest of this entry >>

A woman driving a Mercedes C class.

Step-By-Step How-To Guide To Wi-Fi Hotspot Setup in Your Mercedes-Benz C-Class

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How To Connect to the Wi-Fi Hotspot in Your Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz models reside on the cutting edge of automotive technology and with the Mercedes-Benz COMAND® touchscreen infotainment system at your fingertips, you can remain connected and entertained no matter where you may be. Equipped with an integrated Wi-Fi hotspot, many Mercedes-Benz models provide limitless access to the Internet. Learn how to connect to the Wi-Fi hotspot in your Mercedes-Benz with this step-by-step setup guide created by Autos of Dallas. Visit the Autos of Dallas inventory today to find a pre-owned Mercedes-Benz C-Class to fit your lifestyle! Read the rest of this entry >>

The Infiniti Intouch navigation screen.

How-To Guide to Infiniti InTouch™ Navigation Features and Functions

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How To Use the Infiniti InTouch™ Navigation System and Features

Are you planning a family road trip in your pre-owned Infiniti QX80? If you are new to the Infiniti brand and the Infiniti InTouch™ touchscreen infotainment system, you may want to learn how to use the Infiniti InTouch™ navigation system and features prior to your next family adventure. With Infiniti InTouch™ Navigation at your disposal, you can set a travel destination, change map settings, plan a route and avoid heavy traffic. Check out this quick how-to video series and guide to better understand the Infiniti InTouch™ infotainment and navigation systems. Visit the Autos of Dallas inventory today to find a pre-owned Infiniti model to fit your lifestyle and budget! Read the rest of this entry >>

Do Hot or Cold Temperatures Change the Taste of Wine?

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What Happens When You Leave Wine in a Hot Car?

Summer is almost here and with Memorial Day, Father’s Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, summer barbeques, graduation parties, birthdays, weddings, and more on the schedule, there is a good chance you will want to bring your favorite wine vintage to the next party. Chances are, if you love wine, that you may have left a bottle of wine in your car for a day or two, and in the hot Texas sun, you may have asked – what happens when you leave wine in a hot car? Find out how the taste of wine will change after a few hours in a hot, humid pre-owned Mercedes-Benz C-Class from Autos of Dallas! Read the rest of this entry >>

A family enjoying the benefits of BMW Personal Copilot.

Step-By-Step Guide to the BMW Personal CoPilot System and Features

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How To Use the BMW Personal CoPilot System and Features

Do you look forward to the day when your car will handle the stop-and-go traffic on the way to work? Equipped with the BMW Personal CoPilot intelligent driving system, models like the BMW 5 Series are one step closer to autonomous driving. BMW Personal CoPilot employs a wealth of systems to deliver an autonomous, intelligent experience – Steering and Lane Control Assistant, Traffic Jam Assistant, Lane Change Warning, Speed Limit Assist and BMW Night Vision. Learn how to use the BMW Personal CoPilot system and features to make life just a little bit easier. Visit the Autos of Dallas inventory today to find a pre-owned BMW to fit your lifestyle and budget! Read the rest of this entry >>

The Infiniti Intouch navigation screen.

Step-By-Step Guide to Pair Your Bluetooth Device with Infiniti InTouch™

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How To Connect to the Infiniti InTouch™ Infotainment System with Bluetooth

When we get asked what our favorite luxury brands are at Autos of Dallas, Infiniti is always up near the top of the list. If you are the proud owner of a pre-owned Infiniti QX80 from Autos of Dallas and you are new to the luxury brand, you may want to learn how to connect to the Infiniti InTouch™ touchscreen infotainment system with Bluetooth. Use this quick step-by-step guide and how-to video to learn more. Visit the Autos of Dallas inventory today to find a pre-owned luxury car or crossover to fit your lifestyle! Read the rest of this entry >>

A close up of a new tire on an Audi.

How Often Should You Replace Your Tires?

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Tire Maintenance Tips and Tricks 

Because they’re the only four points of contact that your vehicle has with the road, your tires are an essential component of every drive. For a smooth, efficient and well-handled ride, you need to constantly keep tabs on your rubber and make sure that everything is running as it should. So, you’re invited to join Autos of Dallas as we show you some helpful tire maintenance tips and tricks today!  Read the rest of this entry >>

BMW Gesture Control screen and user.

What is BMW Gesture Control and How Does it Work?

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Learn How To Use the BMW 5 Series Gesture Control Feature

BMW cars and crossovers represent the future of the automotive industry and are equipped with next-generation technology and systems that will upgrade your drive at every turn. BMW Gesture Control is an innovative feature that is available in select BMW models and will allow drivers to use simple hand gestures to perform various actions in the vehicle with 3D technology – turn the volume up or down, accept or decline a phone call, change the rearview camera angle or select navigation on the BMW iDrive infotainment system. Learn how to use the BMW 5 Series Gesture Control feature with this quick how-to guide and video. Visit the Autos of Dallas online inventory to get behind the wheel of a pre-owned BMW 5 Series today in the Dallas-Fort Worth area! Read the rest of this entry >>

A man changing the oil in a Mercedes.

What Do You Need to Do to Get Your Vehicle Ready for Spring Travel?

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Top 8 Spring Car Care Tips and Tricks

Spring has officially arrived! With warmer weather on the horizon, many Dallas-Fort Worth area families are gearing up for their next adventure. Are you ready for a spring road trip? With this list of top 8 spring car care tips and tricks, you will have your pre-owned BMW 5 Series ready for anything this season! Read the rest of this entry >>

The exterior of the 2020 BMW 5 Series.

Step-By-Step Setup Guide to Apple CarPlay in Your BMW 5 Series at Autos of Dallas

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How To Use Apple CarPlay in the BMW 5 Series

Stay connected no matter where you are with Apple CarPlay in your pre-owned BMW 5 Series at Autos of Dallas. With one-touch access to your favorite Apple iOS apps, contacts and music via the BMW iDrive infotainment system, Apple CarPlay will keep you connected no matter where life may take you. Learn how to use Apple CarPlay in the BMW 5 Series with this quick step-by-step guide and how-to video. Find your dream car at a dream price today when you visit the Autos of Dallas online inventory! Read the rest of this entry >>