How Important is Your Vehicle’s Serpentine Belt?
Many vehicle owners are unaware of just how important the belts and hoses are to the longevity of the engine. Because they are constantly in use while your vehicle is running, they undergo a lot of wear and tear. Belts are responsible for powering parts like the water...
You can avoid the 7 most expensive car repairs by doing these things
Expensive vehicle repair bills can be such a drag, especially when they come unexpectedly. While you can’t completely eliminate expenses associated with fixing your car, you can reduce the probability of having to deal with the more expensive auto repair bills. How?...
How’s the Exhaust System Running?
When most people think of the exhaust system, they imagine the tailpipe and muffler. In fact, it’s much more than those two parts and has a very important job to do – protect you and your passengers from being exposed to harmful gases. The system also minimizes...
8 Things to Do to Increase the Life of Your Vehicle
Buying a new vehicle is a steep investment. Buying a used one can be, too. The only way to maintain or increase the life of your vehicle is through preventive vehicle maintenance – that’s maintenance that is done to make sure fluids and filters are changed regularly...
My car’s heater isn’t working! What’s wrong?
Our winters in Ft. Collins, Colorado can be fairly harsh. The last thing you want is to start your vehicle to find out the heater isn’t working. If there is no air or cold air blowing out of the vents when you turn the heater on, there’s a problem with the heating...
Fall Car Care: Is your vehicle ready for the winter months?
The fall months are an excellent time to make sure your vehicle is ready for winter, especially in Fort Collins, Colorado. As the temperatures begin to drop, they will have an effect on different vehicle systems, some systems more than others. The following fall car...
Common Signs You Need Brake Repair
Have you ever been driving and heard a squealing sound that stops when you apply the brakes? This is one of several signs you need new brakes. The brakes undergo wear and tear every time you apply them. How quickly the brake pads need to be replaced depends on a...