by Michael Lazo | Oct 18, 2023 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Fall Car Care
As the leaves change color and the air becomes crisp, it’s time to prepare your vehicle for the fall season. Getting a jump start on these seven fall maintenance tasks will ensure that your vehicle is road ready, and you have a safe and enjoyable fall season. In this month’s blog post, we cover seven maintenance tips that you can easily complete to ensure that your vehicle is ready for fall weather driving. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Sep 21, 2023 | Car Safety, Fall Car Care
As the year progresses and we transition into a period of shorter days, cooler nights, and brisk mornings, it’s important to note that this is also a time when the number of vehicle accidents tends to increase due to reduced visibility. In this blog post, we provide some guidance on how to enhance visibility and mitigate the risks associated with various autumnal hazards, ensuring the safety of you, your passengers, and other road users. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Aug 18, 2023 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado
If you are old enough to remember vintage roller skates, you probably recall the metal ball bearings inside each of the skate wheels. These bearings did more than make a lot of noise, they helped the skate wheels to move evenly. Like the skate bearings, your vehicle has wheel bearings that are essential components of your vehicle’s wheel assembly. These bearings allow the wheels to spin smoothly and reduce friction. When there are issues with the bearings, it can impact your driving performance and even your fuel savings. In this month’s blog post, we discuss wheel bearings and the common issues you may experience with them. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Jul 26, 2023 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado
If you are thinking of buying a vehicle for your teenager, you might be feeling overwhelmed by the many options and factors to consider. You want to find a vehicle that is safe, reliable, affordable, and suitable for your teen’s needs and preferences. In this month’s blog, we share some tips to help you make the best decision for your family. (more…)
by Michael Lazo | Jun 21, 2023 | Auto Repair Northern Colorado, Preventive Maintenance
Your vehicle’s engine is a complex machine that requires ongoing maintenance to keep it running smoothly. One important maintenance task that should never be ignored is to stay on top of your vehicle fluids. Each unique vehicle fluid may follow a different maintenance schedule, and this month’s blog we highlight the timeframes for fluid replacements for your oil, brake fluid, power steering, coolant, and transmission. In addition to fluid replacement, you should be checking and/or replenishing fluids on a regular basis within the vehicle systems. (more…)