Automotive Industry News & Information - The Auto Repair Place

If you've been driving for any amount of time, you’re probably aware that your car, truck, or SUV needs a wheel alignment on occasion. However, did you know that depending on what you drive, your rear wheels may also require attention? Here’s what you need to know about rear wheel alignments, from The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, CO.

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For all your transmission repair and maintenance needs, trust the specialists with the knowledge and ability necessary to keep your car, truck, or SUV reliably on the road. At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, CO, we prioritize quality over everything. A huge aspect of that goal is keeping up with the technology of the modern era.

We know how important a good exhaust setup is on a diesel truck. Whether you’re powered by a Cummins, a Duramax, a Powerstroke, or something else, your exhaust plays a major role in performance, engine sound, and even aesthetic. At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, our professional mechanics have the equipment, knowledge, and ability necessary to get your exhaust in shape.

Sometimes it is EASY to see if your car or truck needs to come into our shop for professional repairs!
1. You see steam rising from the engine!
2. The Check Engine Light is on!
3. The engine starts, but there is an odor that is not right.
4. You hear grinding or thumping noises.

Every time you get into your diesel truck you probably forget all the safety features your vehicle has for you in case of an accident. Airbags are one of the greatest features of modern diesel trucks, though they aren’t often considered until you need them. From The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, CO, here’s a nod to one of the better vehicle advancements of our time and why it's important not to ignore warning signs.

Your transmission mounts keep your transmission in place and suppress vibrations coming from the drivetrain. How do you know when to replace them or when they’re going bad. At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, CO, our goal is to educate you about your vehicle so that you can drive it safely and prolong its life.

When you think about diesel engines, you probably think about large trucks and machinery, and maybe a few oddball cars over the years. So how long has diesel really been around, and why is it used the way it is today? At The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, CO, we have the answers.

Your vehicle configuration determines how it should be properly towed to avoid transmission damage. Specifically, it matters if your vehicle is front-wheel drive or rear-wheel drive and whether it’s an automatic or a manual. From the professionals at The Auto Repair Place in Boulder, CO, here’s how to tow your vehicle: