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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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

What Does Your Transmission Fluid Do?

February 27, 2017

Your transmission is a crucial component of your engine. And your transmission fluid is necessary to keep transmission gears flowing smoothly. Without sufficient transmission fluid, your car can fail to perform as it should. On the other hand, with the proper amount of fluid, your vehicle will have the power and shifting capability necessary to…

Why Oil Goes Bad & When You Should Change It

February 17, 2017

Everyone knows that an engine requires fresh oil. A regular oil change ensures that an engine is at the height of its performance, and it mitigates the possibility of engine damage due to friction, heat, and debris. Let’s take a closer look at the importance of regular oil changes, and the frequency at which we…

Car Maintenance You Should Perform in Spring

January 4, 2017

Winter is rough on your car. Snow, ice, below freezing temperatures, and even the salt they pour on the roads, it all adds up and puts a beating on your car. If your car was tough enough to make it through the harsh winter weather, you better thank it by giving it the maintenance it…

Items to Keep In Your Car During a Colorado Winter – Part 2

December 19, 2016

In our last blog post, we covered a couple of the items that we believe every Aurora native should have in their car, and that’s because we’ve experienced quite a few winters and know just how handy all of these items come in. We really wish that these two items were the only things that…

Items to Keep in Your Car During a Colorado Winter

December 5, 2016

If you’re a long-time resident of Colorado, then you know that winters are brutal here, and if you’ve recently just moved, you’ve either found out the hard way or you’re about to experience just how intense these cool winters can be. For the most part, snow is fun, but when it comes to driving it…

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