by Michael Lazo | Mar 21, 2025 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Preventive Maintenance
Few things are as unsettling as the sudden appearance of the dreaded check engine light on your dashboard. This small, glowing icon can signal anything from a loose gas cap to a serious engine issue. In this month’s blog post, we review the common causes of the warning and what to do if you experience this issue. Understanding its significance and taking proactive steps can save you both stress and expense. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Feb 22, 2025 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Heater, Preventive Maintenance
When it comes to choosing oil for your vehicle, understanding the differences between synthetic and conventional oils can help you make an informed decision. In this month’s blog post, we explore the advantages, disadvantages, and key points to consider for each type of oil. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Jan 24, 2025 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Exhaust System
Your vehicle’s Evaporative Emission Control (EVAP) system might not be a hot topic around the dinner table, but it plays a vital role in keeping both your vehicle and our environment healthy. While the EVAP is often out of sight and out of mind, ignoring issues with this critical system can lead to bigger problems down the road. In this month’s blog post, we highlight the EVAP and common problems that you might experience in your vehicle. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Dec 23, 2024 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado
Every vehicle owner knows that keeping an ear out for unusual noises can prevent minor issues from escalating into costly repairs. In this month’s blog post, we cover five engine noises you should never ignore, what they might indicate, and how to address them. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Nov 21, 2024 | Winter Car Care
Winter is the time when your vehicle’s cooling system works overtime to keep your engine in optimal condition. Coolant, also known as antifreeze, is crucial for preventing your engine from freezing in cold temperatures and from overheating during operation. In this month’s blog post, we review how you can maintain your coolant during the winter months to ensure your vehicle runs smoothly and help you to avoid any unnecessary breakdowns. (more…)