Used Car FAQ

Used Car FAQ – Arrow Point Auto Mall

Buying and maintaining a used car comes with plenty of questions. At Arrow Point Auto Mall in Abilene, TX, we have gathered the most common questions drivers ask about financing, warranties, vehicle selection, and service. This FAQ is designed to provide clear answers and connect you with resources that make ownership simple and stress free.

Buying & Ownership

What financing options are available for used cars?

Arrow Point Auto Mall offers a variety of financing options to fit different budgets. Our finance team works with multiple lenders to help you secure a loan that matches your needs, whether you are looking for flexible terms or competitive rates.

Can I get financing with bad credit or no credit?

Yes. We regularly assist drivers with less than perfect credit. Our team can explore options tailored to your situation, making it possible to get into a reliable used vehicle even if you are a first time buyer.

Do used cars come with warranties?

Many of our used and certified pre owned vehicles include warranty coverage. Every qualifying vehicle is also supported by our Arrow For Life Promise, which includes complimentary oil changes, tire rotations, and a Lifetime Engine Guarantee.

What is Certified Pre Owned (CPO)?

Certified Pre Owned vehicles undergo detailed inspections and meet manufacturer standards for quality. They often come with additional warranty coverage, offering greater peace of mind.

What is the Arrow For Life Promise?

Arrow For Life is our dealership exclusive program that provides complimentary routine services and a Lifetime Engine Guarantee with every qualifying vehicle.

Inventory & Selection

Which used SUVs have 3rd row seating?

Many popular SUVs offer 3rd row seating, including the Ford Explorer, Chevy Tahoe, Toyota Highlander, and Nissan Pathfinder. Our team can help you find the right fit for your family.

What are the best used trucks for towing in Texas?

Top towing options include the Ford F 150, Chevy Silverado 1500, and Ram 1500. Your specific towing needs will determine the best fit.

Are hybrid or fuel efficient used cars available?

Yes. Hybrid and fuel efficient vehicles are part of our inventory, ranging from sedans to compact SUVs. Ask about current availability.

What should I look for when buying a pre owned car?

Important considerations include mileage, service history, condition, safety features, technology, and comfort options that fit your lifestyle.

Service & Maintenance

How often should I service a used car?

Most vehicles need service every few thousand miles, including oil changes, tire rotations, and system inspections.

What are common signs my car needs service?

Warning lights, reduced fuel efficiency, unusual noises, pulling while driving, and vibration at highway speeds are signs to schedule service.

How do I budget for maintenance costs?

Setting aside a small monthly amount for routine service is recommended. Preventive maintenance typically costs far less than major repairs.

Dealer Experience

What makes Arrow Point Auto Mall different from other dealerships?

Our Arrow For Life benefits, large selection of inspected pre owned vehicles, and customer focused buying experience offer long term value.

Do you take trade ins?

Yes. We provide market based trade evaluations, and your trade value can be applied toward your next purchase.

Can I start my purchase online?

Absolutely. Browse inventory, submit a finance application, and even begin your documentation remotely.

Have More Questions?

Still have questions? Contact Arrow Point Auto Mall or visit our Research Hub for more detailed information on financing, warranties, maintenance, and ownership.


Although every reasonable effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained on this site, absolute accuracy cannot be guaranteed. This site, and all information and materials appearing on it, are presented to the user "as is" without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. All vehicles are subject to prior sale. Price does not include applicable tax, title,license, $150 documentation fee. ‡Vehicles shown at different locations are not currently in our inventory (Not in Stock) but can be made available to you at our location within a reasonable date from the time of your request, not to exceed one week.