When you are looking at the Mitsubishi Mirage, you will realize that not everything in the car is small. This is a popular subcompact vehicle that has a warranty aimed at impressing its owners. This demonstrates that the manufacturer stands behind its product, and this is welcome news for drivers.

The outer panels are made of durable sheet metal. To demonstrate their staying power, new owners will receive an anti-corrosion and perforation limited warranty that is good for seven years or 100,000 miles. 

Buying a vehicle is a big step and we want you to be an informed shopper who will get the best buy for your money. We want you to not only know what you’re buying but also to be happy with your purchase. Crossovers have become very popular choices for drivers who want the comfort of an SUV with the economy and style of a car. Come to Valley Imports Mitsubishi to learn a few of the many reasons why people buy crossovers.

• Various options – Crossovers offer many options not available in full-size SUVs
• More affordable – Because crossovers require…

Valley Imports Mitsubishi knows that a roadside emergency is something no one wants to face. Unfortunately, every driver will likely encounter a breakdown at some point. There are a few things to remember if you want to stay safe.

When a breakdown occurs, try to guide your car to a safe area. Look for level ground that is well away from traffic. The area should be lighted if you break down at night. You can drive slowly on a rim for a very short distance if a tire is flat.

Your vehicle’s alternator has an important role in your vehicle, yet it’s a part that people tend to overlook until it stops working. When this happens, the result is usually the vehicle not starting in your yard/garage or you being stranded away from home. At Valley Imports Mitsubishi, we want you to be an informed driver that knows how important your alternator is to your car and also what signs to look for to determine if the alternator needs replacing.

Although most people think it’s the battery that allows your vehicle to start, it’s actually…

Have you been wondering if it's time to change your car's battery? If your car won't start, are you sure it's the battery. If a battery is old, it still might be functional if it's been maintained properly. Do you know what kind you should replace it with?

If the battery appears to be exhausted, you should have it tested by a mechanic. The problem could be a bad alternator not charging it properly, or the battery posts could be covered in corrosion. Topping off the water in the battery cells can help too.

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Here at Valley Imports Mitsubishi we understand that credit challenges can impact your ability to finance a new or used car. Before you apply for financing, here are a few tips that could help you improve your credit score.

Disputing errors on your credit report is a good way to bump your score in a positive direction. This is especially true when the errors involve derogatory reports from creditors. By removing any erroneous data from your report you could increase your score by an average of 26 points. You should also consider the assistance 

Get into the habit of asking for wheel alignment service when taking a car in for routine maintenance. Even if nothing is wrong, at least a professional measurement via a specialized machine will tell the real story. If the wheel angles are wrong, a technician can work on fixing the problem.

A vehicle relies on three angles, called the toe, caster, and camber, to keep proper tire connection on the road. When off, poor wheel alignment skews tracking and wears down the tires.

A common reason why wheels get knocked out of alignment is impact.

Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has striking looks and offers a quiet, comfortable ride, which helps keep this compact SUV popular with drivers and passengers. Another fan favorite is Cross's great tech features.

Want to enjoy bigger sounds while driving? The available Rockford Fosgate sound system gives you 710 watts to pump audio through nine speakers. This includes a dual-voice 10-inch coil subwoofer with Punch Control, which gives sounds crystal-clear highs and rich deep bass. Keep your eyes on the road and see vital driving information while you drive. 

Have you ever had a flat tire while on the road or been involved in an accident and had to wait for help? If so, you know the importance of having a fully-stocked roadside emergency kit. It might not solve your immediate dilemma but can make the waiting much easier, especially if you have children in the vehicle. 

The Mitsubishi Mirage builds every vehicle to serve you well for many years to come. They back what they build with industry-leading warranties that owners love. Let's look at the warranty that comes with your purchase of a brand-new Mitsubishi Mirage.