If you've been fruitlessly searching for a quality used vehicle for either yourself, a loved one or a recent college grad, we encourage you to check out our impressive used car inventory here at Tim Short Chrysler.

You can find our dealership here in Hazard, KY, and we proudly serve drivers in and around the surrounding areas. Our team w

After a long winter season, making sure your vehicle is ready for extensive summer travel is clutch. Here at Tim Short Chrysler we enjoy and take pride in assisting drivers in and around the Hazard, KY area in getting their vehicles ready for exciting summer road trips and vacations.

We host an onsite service, repair and parts center that's fully equipped to cater to all of your service, maintenance and part needs at a moment's notice. No one wants to run into car trouble during a fun-filled outing, or ever, for that matter - and that's why servicing…

Aside from its powerful appearance, the Dodge Charger also offers several safety features for drivers. There are several warning signals and lights that added safety, such as a blind spot warning signal and lane keep assist, which provides a warning if you stray from your lane.

The full-speed forward collision warning along with the braking assist helps to prevent accidents in the event that there is something in front of the vehicle. Automatic high-beam headlights are an option for the vehicle, a benefit for drivers who might not always remember to turn the lights on...

Shopping for a heavy-duty truck can be overwhelming, but knowing the performance and durability features a truck has to offer can make the process easier. The 2018 Ram 3500 is stylish and durable truck that comes with numerous features. If you want to know more about some durability features that come with the new truck, read further.

The Ram 3500 offers a notable powertrain warranty. Ram provides all diesel-powered engines with a 5-year/100,000 mile warranty, and gas powertrains are provided with a 5-year/60,000 mile warranty. In addition, the 2018 Ram 3500 also comes with a...

 

Older headlights often become so dim that it's hard to see to drive at night. Typically, this has nothing to do with the bulb and everything to do with the lenses being cloudy and scratched. Since it can be expensive replacing the headlights, many people attempt a DIY fix and it often works. Here are a couple of things you may want to try.

• Place some toothpaste on a damp cloth and scrub the headlight lenses with this before wiping it off.
• Purchase a headlight cleaning kit from an automotive supply store and follow the instructions.

 

A long road trip requires preparation, such as changing the motor oil before you leave, fact or fiction? Maybe you think it's true because someone knowledgeable about cars told you so, but the fact is that changing your engine oil before a long road trip is a myth.

Taking safety precautions before you being a long journey is wise, but changing the oil in your car may not make much difference. Just remember the word need. If you're due for a motor oil change before your trip or during it, change it about a week before you leave…

The best way to deal with any roadside emergency is taking proactive steps today to avoid serious issues. Here are a few things to consider about the roadside emergency.

• If you experience a blowout, don't leave the car stuck on the road. If the car can start, ride on the rim a short distance to get on the shoulder or grassy patch.
• Keep a roll of duct tape in your trunk. It can be used to repair radiator hoses when they blow or to make other small repairs so you can roll to a service station.
• Pack an empty…

The tires on your vehicle have a very important job. They are, in fact, the only part of the vehicle that makes contact with the road. Keeping them in top-running shape is crucial to your vehicle’s handling and your safety.

When the tires are either over or under-inflated, it causes them to wear unevenly, and it reduces their traction’s effectiveness. Tires that are underinflated create excess heat that eventually erodes the tire’s edge and sidewall. They need to work much harder than necessary to move the car. Driving on over-inflated tires creates a situation where the tread…

Are you deciding whether you should choose AWD or 4WD for your new car, SUV, or truck?

All-wheel drive provides power to all four wheels using a system with a drivetrain that has front, rear and center differentials. Four-Wheel Drive uses a drivetrain with two differentials and a transfer case that provides power to all four wheels. You will find AWD in cars, sedans, high-performance sports cars, and crossovers. 4WD is found in high-performance trucks and SUVs.

Benefits of AWD and 4WD

• Better pickup and acceleration in rainy weather, driving on dirt roads, or sandy roads.
• Better...

The best time to prepare your ride for the cold winter months are today when they are simple. One of the most overlooked aspects of winter preparation is getting new windshield wiper fluid. Water in the washer tank as freezing conditions approach is more dangerous than you might realize. Here are a few things to consider when you are not getting that water replaced with windshield wiper fluid: