Given that your steering wheel is functionally a conduit between the road and your car, the first indication that something could be amiss with your vehicle can often come in the form of a shaky steering wheel. Here are a few reasons that this might happen: Brakes – If your brakes’ rotors are warped or … Read more
In order to run smoothly, your vehicle’s engine is dependent upon countless moving parts and fluids. Since there are so many components and liquids to keep track of, it’s best to have a proactive maintenance schedule in place which includes everything that can potentially wear out or need to be replaced in your vehicle. With … Read more
Wintertime in Aurora definitely presents its fair share of challenges. While the frigid weather and various forms of precipitation that tend to proliferate along the Front Range at this time of year offer rather obvious challenges to your vehicle, some of the more dangerous threats to road safety are of the unseen variety. Consider your … Read more
There’s no shortage of elements to deal with during the winter months here in Aurora. Snow, freezing rain, black ice, you name it – we get it all. As a result of unfavorable weather and other factors, road conditions can be quite hazardous for Adams/Arapahoe County drivers this time of year. Here are a few … Read more
As temperatures continue to drop and we head towards winter here in Aurora, you will undoubtedly be contending with a lot of issues as you try and stay warm and safe while contending with blizzards, black ice, etc. One of the most common and most frustrating ordeals to contend with during the winter months is … Read more
How does one decide whether they have worn-in tires or you’re-on-borrowed-time tires? The official recommendation is to replace tires when the tread is worn to a level of 2/32 of an inch. Okay, great. Now – how best to get a measuring tape between your tread? No need for that. Just grab a penny. A … Read more
Almost everyone is trying to save money these days. But avoiding having your vehicle inspected and investing in preventative maintenance, especially when there are signs of a problem, can be a costly mistake! Many of the extensive car repairs that our experienced technicians at Chase Automotive perform could have been avoided. We see many cars … Read more
In order for your gas-powered vehicle to run, it requires proper ignition to start the chain reaction that leads to engine propulsion and the ability to drive. Your ignition system contains several key components, all of which contribute to the process of detonating fuel in order to convert compression into energy and propel your vehicle … Read more
Now that summer has officially arrived in Colorado and social distancing restrictions are being relaxed, drivers throughout the state are starting to plan their seasonal road trips. Before you and your car hit the road to journey to new & exciting destinations or favorite vacation spots, here are a few things to keep in mind … Read more
Now that the summer is almost here, one of the more popular things for car owners to try to do themselves is to recharge their auto air conditioning unit with a store-bought recharge kit. While this may seem for the typical owner to almost be too good to be true, let us tell you some … Read more