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Jun 05, 2022 07:55 PM The 2022 Buick Enclave delivers on all the best of luxury and comfort. After all, Buick vehicles are known for their smooth and comfortable rides. But with the Buick Enclave, you’ll also have reliable performance, high-tech entertainment programs, and safety features that make the difference. Come down to Rick Weaver Buick GMC to test out top features in Buick Enclave models like the Buick Enclave Avenir.

The Buick Enclave Avenir has a starting MSRP of $55,100 and comes equipped with features and amenities you won’t want to miss. Here are some of the top features you’ll find in this exciting new Buick model.

Buick Enclave Avenir Top Features

Comfortable Seating: In the Buick Enclave Avenir, you’ll have seating for up to seven, the choice of a Whisper Beige or exclusive Ebony-themed cabin, an...

May 19, 2022 08:50 PM When it’s time for the next GMC lease, make Rick Weaver Buick GMC the dealership you turn to first. To start, we have a wide inventory of new vehicles, including capable GMC trucks. We also provide financing tools and resources to make the leasing process as smooth and easy as possible. Lease the perfect truck for all your driving needs in Erie today.

Leasing vs. Buying
Leasing is one of the two main financing options, and there are many benefits to choosing a lease over purchasing a vehicle. You’ll save money, have access to the latest models on the market, and returning your vehicle is easy when it’s time for the next ride.

It’s easy to begin the leasing process here at Rick Weaver Buick GMC. If you’re interested in leasing a vehicle, you always want to begin by checking your credit sco...

May 09, 2022 09:09 PM When it comes to buying a used GMC truck, you can schedule your first test drive at Rick Weaver Buick GMC. We believe that all Erie drivers should have access to the powerful and capable pickup trucks they love, and we’re here to help you save money by purchasing pre-owned. Enjoy the benefits of buying a used GMC truck when you come down to our dealership.

What Are the Benefits of Buying a Used GMC Truck?
If you’re still hesitant to purchase a pre-owned vehicle instead of a brand-new model, don’t worry. There are many benefits to purchasing a pre-owned vehicle, including:
Lower Costs: Pre-owned vehicles are significantly less expensive than brand new cars. You’ll have a lower down payment, smaller monthly costs, and even lower in-between fees, like taxes and insurance. Because you’ll pay ...

May 04, 2022 07:55 PM What makes GMC service so important? Here at Rick Weaver Buick GMC, we’re with you on every stage of the car ownership process. That’s why we make it easy to test-drive, finance, and service your vehicle, and why we’re sharing everything you need to know about saving gas and improving your vehicle’s fuel efficiency.

How Can I Save Fuel in My GMC Vehicle?
The price of gas is currently on the rise, so it’s useful to know how to reduce fuel costs and save time and money at the pump. Here are a few simple steps you can take to improve your GMC vehicle’s efficiency on the road:

1. Remove Heavy Cargo: Our GMC vehicles are designed to tow and carry with ease, but it’s a good idea to drop the extra weight when possible. Excess weight puts pressure on the drivetrain system and contributes to the consu...

Apr 25, 2022 03:39 PM The Buick Envision makes for a great family vehicle for many reasons. It’s designed with safety in mind from the ground up, and comes equipped with capable driving features for carrying heavy loads. And, of course, it delivers on comfort and entertainment with every ride. Come down to Rick Weaver Buick GMC in Erie to test interior features in the Buick Envision.

More About the Buick Envision

The Buick Envision starts at $31,500 and provides the Buick luxury driving experience you can really rely on.

To start, you’ll have comfortable seating for up to five passengers and 52.7 cubic feet of cargo space when the back seats are folded and 25.2 cubic feet of cargo space when they’re in use. That makes it easy to carry luggage, groceries, and furniture for the new place.

In the Buick Envision, you...

Apr 20, 2022 03:31 PM What makes the GMC Acadia the perfect vehicle for your next ride? It’s capable, comfortable, and equipped with entertainment features the whole family can rely on. And, of course, it’s designed with safety in mind. Come down to Rick Weaver Buick GMC in Erie to test out the safety features available in the new GMC Acadia for yourself today.

The GMC Acadia in Brief

The GMC Acadia starts at $34,800 and comes in three model options, so you can find the right configuration and safety features to fit all your driving needs.

Start with capable and powerful engine options like the 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engine and the 3.6L V6 engine, and enjoy up to 310 horsepower and 271 lb-ft of torque. That means you can navigate, explore, and road trip with greater driver control and capability on every ride.

An...

Apr 15, 2022 03:24 PM The GMC Terrain is a sporty, capable, and fun-to-drive SUV that’s sure to deliver on the next great adventure. It’s designed with comfort and safety in mind, which is why it makes for such a great family ride. Come down to Rick Weaver Buick GMC to test-drive the family-friendly GMC Terrain for yourself today.

GMC Terrain Power and Capability

The GMC Terrain delivers on towing, cargo, and seating capability that parents can rely on—and it all starts at $33,895.
Check out engine options like the 1.5L turbo 4-cylinder engine, and enjoy up to 170 horsepower and 203 lb-ft of torque. That’s more than enough power for 1,500 pounds of towing capability and seating for up to five passengers.

And you’ll be able to carry school projects, dorm room furniture, birthday party supplies and more with 63.3 ...

Apr 10, 2022 03:19 PM The GMC Sierra 1500 is a truck that stands out for a reason—several, in fact. It’s strong, tough, and designed for rough rides and big builds. And, of course, it’s ready to tow even the heaviest loads. Come down to Rick Weaver Buick GMC to test the towing features in the GMC Sierra 1500 for yourself today.

The GMC Sierra 1500 starts at $34,600 and is designed with towing strength and capability from the ground up. Just check out engine options like the 5.3L EcoTec3 V8 engine and the 6.2L EcoTec3 V8 engine, and at its maximum, it renders 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque.

All that power means the 2022 GMC Sierra 1500can comfortably carry up to six passengers and delivers on 71.7 cubic feet of cargo space in the bed. You can carry gear, materials, and supplies for the next adventure or...

Apr 05, 2022 03:15 PM The GMC finance process doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Here at Rick Weaver Buick GMC, we make it easy to finance, lease, return, and service your vehicle, with the support and resources from our expert team. We’re here to answer all your key questions about the financing process, like what a cosigner is and how they can help you take home that perfect car.

What It Means to Have a Cosigner

When it comes to purchasing a vehicle, you have several options. You can buy or lease a car, put down a large or small down payment, or pay your vehicle off over a long or short term.
A lot of the parameters surrounding your payment terms will depend on your credit. Your credit score essentially informs the lender of how risky you are to lend money to. The higher your credit score, the more options and ...

Mar 25, 2022 01:43 PM You’re probably aware that tire inspection is a part of routine GMC service. But sometimes a tire can get damaged when you’re out on the road. Although changing a tire might sound daunting, don’t worry! Swapping out the damaged tire for your spare is easier than you might think.

How Do I Change a GMC Tire?

Picture it: you’re driving along, and all of a sudden you hear a pop. Maybe your car pulls a bit to one side. And the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) light comes on. These are telltale signs that you need to change a tire, and the can happen to all vehicles—including GMC trucks and SUVs.

First, take a deep breath and pull over to a safe place. Put your hazards on and then follow these steps:

• Find your spare tire, jack, and tire iron.
• Loosen the lug nuts on the damaged tire.
•...

Mar 17, 2022 02:32 AM Brakes are some of the most important safety components of your vehicle. After all, they help you slow down, stop, and even prevent a possible collision.

Although your Buick service team will check your brakes during routine maintenance appointments, you want to make sure you know how to identify brake issues — and where to go to fix them if a problem pops up.

How Do I Know if My Buick Vehicle Needs Service

There are several ways that Buick cars and SUVs let their drivers know that there’s an issue with the brakes. One of the most obvious indicators is a squeaking or grinding sound when you push the brake pedal. If you hear what sounds like metal rubbing on metal, your brake pads might’ve worn down and the metal on your brakes is now pushing against the rotors.

Another indication is difficu...

Mar 10, 2022 06:57 PM Wheel alignment is a part of your standard, routine Buick service. Proper alignment prevents uneven wear and tear to your tires. And since your tires are so important to driving safely, letting your alignment get out of whack could become dangerous.

During a wheel alignment, the mechanic adjusts the angle of your tires, so they’re aligned with the suspension. This allows the tires to grip the road and keep you in total control of your car.

So, what are the signs you need a wheel alignment? And once you’ve determined that you need alignment, who can perform that service for you? We’ve got everything you need to know right here.

What Are Some Signs That You Need Wheel Alignment

All Buick cars are a little different, so it’s hard to identify universal symptoms for wheel alignment issues. How...