Posted on 2/7/2023
Photo by Matt Nelson on Unsplash You Gotta Love Your Car Valentine's Day is a special day for showing love and appreciation for the important people and things in our lives, including our cars! For most people, your vehicle is the second largest investment next to your home. Without your car or truck, you will have a harder time getting to work, running errands, or staying warm and dry during our crazy Colorado weather. So, isn’t it a good idea to take great care of your vehicle so it can take care of you? At Elite Imports Auto Repair, we specialize in showing extra care for our client’s vehicles. Since it’s February, we thought we’d share some of the best ways we see car owners pour love ... read more
Posted on 1/31/2023
Keeping a regular maintenance and repair schedule is one of the most important things for a car owner. Fluid and oil changes are some of the most common reasons for a visit to a local repair facility. Wondering what fluids you should have flushed and changed? Below, you will find an answer to when, how, and where. Engine And Transmission Oil Both your engine and transmission require a specific oil to operate. There are different oil types, for example, synthetic, completely organic, and a mix of both. Changing these fluids can prevent the build-up of debris, overheating, and many more complications you would want to avoid. Your owner's manual has recommended intervals in which you should have oil changes performed. Another option is a visit to a repair shop so they can determine what is best for your car. Brake Fluid If you are experiencing a spongy brake pedal or slower braking times, you may have an issue with the brake fluid. In short, brake fluid runs through thin pipes tha ... read more