As the summer sun begins to shine in Colorado, the call of the open road becomes irresistible. Road trips and excursions are a staple of the season, but before you embark on your next adventure, it’s crucial to ensure your vehicle’s tires are in top shape. The summer climate, particularly in Colorado, can significantly affect tire health, so understanding the signs of wear and knowing about warm weather tire maintenance can save you from a potential mishap. (more…)
Power steering is a critical component of your vehicle that enhances your driving experience by making it easier to steer the wheels. Understanding how it works, common problems, and maintenance tips can help you keep your vehicle in top shape. In this month’s blog post, we review power steering basics. (more…)
As we bid farewell to the chilly winter and welcome the warmth of spring and summer, it’s crucial to ensure your vehicle is ready for the temperature shift. One key area to focus on is cooling system care. In this month’s blog post, we review the cooling system, common problems you may experience with the impacts from winter, and how to maintain your vehicle’s cooling system to prepare it for warmer temperatures. (more…)
Off-roading in Colorado’s rugged terrain is an exhilarating experience. However, it requires careful preparation of your 4×4 to ensure optimal performance and safety. In this month’s blog post, we look at essential maintenance tasks to get your vehicle ready. (more…)
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…)
Getting a flat tire is something you cannot anticipate, but you can be prepared to handle it when it happens. Flat tire prep means knowing how to change your tire, having a functioning spare tire, and ensuring you are equipped with the proper equipment. In this month’s blog post, we share proactive steps to prepare if you unexpectedly get a flat tire on the road. (more…)