Seasonal Tire Swaps: Choosing the Best Tires for Ohio’s Unpredictable Spring Rain.

April 29th, 2026 by
Choosing the Best Tires for Ohio’s Unpredictable Spring Rain

A Kia Sorento owner came into our service bay last April after a hydroplaning event on US-35 westbound near the Huber Heights interchange during a heavy afternoon rain. She had been running all-season tires that had 28,000 miles on them and had been planning to replace them before summer. The hydroplaning event caused her to…

Multi-Point Inspections: 21 Things Our Techs Check for Free During Your Dayton Oil Change.

April 21st, 2026 by
Multi-Point Inspections

A Kia Sorento came into our service bay last month for a routine oil change. The owner had no specific concerns and the vehicle felt completely normal on his daily commute on Old Troy Pike and the I-70 corridor toward Columbus. During the multi-point inspection that accompanies every oil change at Kia of Dayton, our…

K5 Performance Maintenance for Daily Commuters

February 5th, 2026 by
Kia K5

Three weeks ago, a 2022 K5 GT-Line came into our Old Troy Pike service bay with a rough idle and reduced fuel economy. The owner commuted 70 miles daily between Huber Heights and Columbus on I-70 but had been stretching oil changes to 10,000 miles because “highway miles are easy miles.” After 42,000 miles of…

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