How to Change the Battery in a Volkswagen Key

February 10th, 2023 by
How to change the battery in a Volkswagen key

Your Volkswagen key is an extremely convenient piece of equipment. It gives you access to keyless entry, remote start, and many other helpful features. However, the battery needs replacing from time to time so you don’t end up with a dead key. Our team of Volkswagen experts here at Volkswagen of Marion has put together a simple…

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2023 Volkswagen Taos Interior Comfort and Features

February 9th, 2023 by
2023 Volkswagen Taos interior seating and panoramic sunroof

If you’re searching for a car in Marion with a smart and sleek interior and exterior design, take the time to test-drive the new 2023 Volkswagen Taos. The Taos cabin’s technology, safety, and convenience features can help you stay connected and relaxed during your daily commute. The extra space will also make it popular with…

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10 Best Places to Visit in Marion, Illinois

February 2nd, 2023 by
Crab Orchard National Refuge, one of the best places to visit in Marion, IL

As one of the fastest-growing cities in Southern Illinois, there’s plenty to do in Marion. Whether you want to spend time with the family or enjoy a little solo time, we’ve got you covered. Check out our team’s favorite things to do in Marion. Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge Reconnect with nature at the Crab Orchard…

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Differences Among the 2023 Volkswagen SUV Lineup

January 31st, 2023 by
best volkswagen suvs for families in marion, il

The Atlas Cross Sport, Tiguan, and Taos are among some of Volkswagen’s best models ever. The 2023 versions are efficient, roomy, and protected by the company’s advanced safety systems. Let’s see which model is best for which kind of driver and what each has to offer below. Shop New Volkswagen SUVs Which Volkswagen is Right…

7 Drive-In Restaurants in Marion, Illinois

January 20th, 2023 by
Drive-in restaurants in Marion, Illinois

There’s nothing quite like a good old-fashioned drive-in restaurant. These establishments were a dying breed for a while, but they’ve been coming back in recent years — and for a good reason. They offer a unique dining experience perfect for this post-pandemic world, as you can enjoy your meal without worrying about close contact with…

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What Does EPC Light Mean? & What To Do Next

January 16th, 2023 by
EPC light on a Volkswagen

The EPC light is a warning light that illuminates when there’s an issue with your Volkswagen’s electronic power control system. This computer-based system manages your vehicle’s engine power, traction, and stability. The EPC light alerting you to a system problem usually appears as the yellow letters EPC inside the tachometer. We’ll help you understand more…

Classic Cars at the St. Louis Car Museum

December 9th, 2022 by
The steering wheel of a classic car at the St. Louis Car Museum

The St. Louis Car Museum is more than just a collection of classic oldies set aside for the pure viewing pleasure of the public. It also happens to be a showroom floor for the discerning buyer. The sales floor of the St. Louis Car Museum is an ever-evolving space that features a fresh classic every…

Where is Volkswagen Made?

December 2nd, 2022 by
Where is Volkswagen made

If you’re considering coming into our Marion, Illinois, dealership to buy a Volkswagen, have you thought about where your new car or SUV might come from? Do you know where and how the Volkswagen brand started in the first place? Well, you might be surprised to learn that the company began over 85 years ago….

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EV Charging Stations In and Around Marion, IL

November 23rd, 2022 by
EV charging stations near Marion, IL

Knowing where the nearby charging stations are located is integral to owning an electric vehicle (EV). You always want to be within distance of a station so that you can charge your vehicle when necessary. If you’re in the Marion, IL, area, below are some charging station options to consider. There are several charging stations…

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How Often Should I Change My Cabin Air Filter?

November 17th, 2022 by
How often should I change my cabin air filter

Volkswagen vehicles are built to maximize cabin air quality. Regular filter maintenance is required to keep your Volkswagen’s air quality as high as possible. We’ll cover all the relevant information related to Volkswagen air filters and their replacement below. Most Volkswagen drivers should change their cabin air filters every year or every 12,000 miles, whichever…

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