Maintenance
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A generation ago, Loveland drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less...Published on: Nov 22, 2016 -
Ask any Loveland man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be “no.” Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road t...Published on: Dec 11, 2016 -
Loveland consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are c...Published on: Dec 25, 2016 -
Recalls are pretty serious for Loveland residents and don't happen all that often. But sometimes cars have less serious problems that Loveland residents still might want to know about. For these less ...Published on: Jan 08, 2017
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Many Loveland car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MA...Published on: May 15, 2017 -
High gas prices in Loveland increase the cost of living for Colorado drivers. You've probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger p...Published on: Jul 02, 2017 -
If you've ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. More importantly, the belt powers the alternator. The alternator creates electricity that's u...Published on: Jul 10, 2017 -
Hey Loveland - this is something really amazing: Your vehicle uses 12,000 times as much air as fuel when you drive it. All of that air has to be filtered to keep your engine clean.That's l...Published on: Oct 25, 2017 -
A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the Colorado news. Loveland people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a governm...Published on: Nov 05, 2017
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Most Loveland folks occasionally have days when they've got a bunch of errands to run. Yesterday was my day off and I needed to fill the gas tank, pick up some groceries at my Loveland market, swing...Published on: Apr 30, 2018 -
Sometimes we hear people in Loveland say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, the...Published on: Jun 04, 2018
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Recently, Nissan introduced the latest version of its Leaf, the company's electric car. It has many new features, including something called e-Pedal. It allows the driver to let up on the accelerator ...Published on: Jul 22, 2018
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You've likely heard how important oil is to your vehicle's engine. Did you know that there's one part that's responsible for holding that oil so you can use it every day? It's called the oil pan, and ...Published on: Dec 16, 2018 -
If someone told you that your vehicle could have the same power but with a smaller engine, wouldn't that sound like great idea? Just think, a smaller engine would save you money at the gas station and...Published on: Feb 25, 2019 -
In many places, license plates have to be renewed every year or else you can't drive your vehicle legally. Usually, you'll get a reminder from the agency that issues the plates. That kind of re...Published on: Sep 12, 2021