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Knowing When to Replace Your Vehicle

Knowing When You Should Repair Your Car Or Replace It

May 10, 2018

We have all been there. Your vehicle was running fine one day and then, seemingly overnight, it is in need of major repairs. When you start to feel like you are constantly pouring money into repairs, it can make you wonder, “Should I just replace my car?” As the Denver Metro’s trusted mechanics, we are…

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Safety Tips for Summer Storms II

Safety Tips For Driving During Summer Storm Season – Part 2

April 15, 2018

When it comes to summer driving, one of the biggest dangers you will face is driving through severe storms. In our last blog, we talked about how you can prepare your car through basic auto maintenance tips, as well as how you can heed the variety of watches and warnings issued by the National Weather…

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Safety Tips for Summer Storms I

Safety Tips For Driving During Summer Storm Season – Part 1

April 10, 2018

With the summer season kicking off, storms will be increasing in number and in severity. When a severe storm is passing through the area, it is important that you keep yourself safe and out of harm’s way. One of the most dangerous activities during a storm to partake in is driving. Check out these safety…

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Shock Absorbers 101

Shock Absorbers 101

July 20, 2017

The cars we drive are made of multiple systems that have been perfected over the decades, and we often take for granted the passion and workmanship people have poured into them. Shock absorbers are one such system. They play an incredibly important role in the comfort and safety of our vehicles, and they do it…

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Tips to Prepare Your Car for Summer

Tips to Prepare Your Car for Summer

July 7, 2017

Summer means sweltering heat, especially here in Denver, where temps can tip well past three digits as tall buildings focus the sun’s rays on the pavement of our Mile High City. As you walk down the street, you’ll notice that you have to adapt to keep cool. You sweat, consuming gallons of water to keep…

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How to Tell If Your Tires Are on Their Last Leg

May 30, 2017

There’s little scarier than having a tire burst while you’re cruising the highway—and it can cause a real adrenaline spike. First, there’s the sound, a loud “POP, whssssssh!” Then, you’re startled by the fact that your car is hard to control (if not completely out of control). You grab the wheel with white knuckles and…

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Common Radiator Questions

May 19, 2017

Your radiator is essential for maintaining a safe operating temperature in your engine. Without a radiator, a running engine can overheat to the point where parts fuse and break, and that can completely total your engine. So, in short, it’s crucial to maintain your radiator to ensure that your engine is appropriately cooled. So let’s…

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Having Transmission Problems?

March 20, 2017

If your vehicle’s transmission isn’t cooperating, you’ve got a problem that’ll keep you off the road. Transmissions, both automatic and manual, are designed to ensure that the driver can engage the power of the engine properly. If, however, your car drops out of gear while the gas is on, or if you can’t slip the…

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What Does Brake Fluid Do?

March 14, 2017

Your brakes may be the most important component of your vehicle. Without sufficient stopping power, your vehicle becomes a huge danger to yourself and others. And since brake fluid is essential to provide braking power to your vehicle, it’s crucial that there’s sufficient brake fluid in your hydraulic system to keep pressure on your brake…

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Our Cosmetic Vehicle Services

March 4, 2017

Here at Urban Autocare, we provide a vast variety of mechanic services. From oil changes to transmission rebuilds, we’re your all-in-one Denver autocare mechanic. On top of our traditional maintenance and repair services, we also provide cosmetic vehicle improvements. So, you can ensure that your car is performing its best while looking fantastic. Let’s take…

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What Your Engine Oil Is Trying To Tell You

October 10, 2023

Your car’s engine oil is not just a lubricant. It’s a storyteller. Just like a doctor can discern a lot about your health by analyzing your blood, at Urban Autocare, our experienced team can tell a lot about your car’s health by just observing the state of its oil. Curious…

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How to Get Your Car Winter Ready With Urban Autocare

September 20, 2023

Winter is a beautiful yet challenging time of the year, especially for your vehicle. While the Colorado cold brings festive spirit and cozy nights, it can be taxing on your car if not prepared. At Urban Autocare, we’re more than just an auto shop — we’re your trusted partner in…

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Driving Into New Horizons: Urban Autocare Arrives in Arvada

September 20, 2023

As the sun sets on the picturesque streets of Arvada, CO, a new beacon of automotive expertise rises. We’re thrilled to announce the grand opening of our fifth Urban Autocare location right here in the vibrant community of Arvada. With a track record of unparalleled service, our family invites you…

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