by Michael Lazo | Aug 20, 2025 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Fall Car Care
As the back-to-school season begins in Fort Collins, Colorado, families are shifting gears—from summer adventures to structured routines. Whether your student is heading off to college or you are driving younger children to school each day, ensuring your vehicle is road-ready is essential for safety and peace of mind. In this month’s blog post, we review important mechanical, and safety checks you can perform yourself, or use a service professional to get your vehicle ready for fall driving. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Aug 20, 2025 | Brakes
When a driver must brake suddenly to avoid a collision, the vehicle’s safety systems activate to help prevent an accident. Among these systems, the anti-lock braking system—commonly known as ABS—plays a vital role in maintaining control and stability during emergency stops. In this month’s blog post, we explore how ABS functions, why it matters, and what issues may arise over time. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Jul 23, 2025 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Brakes
Your vehicle’s braking system does more than just bring you to a stop – it’s a cornerstone of road safety. Brakes endure heavy use every time you drive, making them one of the most wear-prone components in any car or truck. In this month’s blog post, we explore how your braking system operates, what can go wrong, and what to expect when it’s time for service. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Jul 23, 2025 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Preventive Maintenance, Summer Car Care
Warm weather might be perfect for weekend getaways and family drives, but your vehicle’s battery does not share the same enthusiasm. High temperatures often go unnoticed as a threat, yet they are one of the top culprits behind battery breakdowns during the summer season. In this month’s blog post, we break down how heat impacts your battery, what symptoms to watch for, and steps you can take to avoid being left stranded. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Jun 13, 2025 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado
Colorado’s rugged landscapes make for incredible camping adventures, but hauling a trailer or boat through mountain passes and long stretches of highway requires extra preparation. In this month’s blog post, we share ways to ensure your vehicle is ready to handle the journey smoothly and safely before hitting the road. (more…)
