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Changing Your Own Oil Doesn’t Necessarily Cost Less: DIY vs in Shop Oil Changes

August 13, 2020

Of all the routine maintenance your vehicle needs, none is more important than having its engine oil changed. Many view this as a simple “do it yourself” (DIY) auto maintenance task. From a cost-analysis perspective, there are some benefits of doing it yourself, but one of those benefits may actually not be cost. Here’s why:…

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Symptoms Of Failing Brakes

August 14, 2018

When it comes to your vehicle’s safe operation, one of the most important components is your braking system. When your brakes fail, you are left in danger of a serious crash. If you are worried that your braking system is on its last leg, we invite you to stop by for auto repair at Urban…

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Important Tips When Preparing Your Car For A Road Trip

July 17, 2018

During the summer months, the weather is perfect for an array of activities. With the sun out longer than normal, one activity many families across the nation participate in is embarking on a road trip. Whether you are heading out to see the grandparents or exploring a new national park, the summertime is the ideal…

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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 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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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…

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2 Things that Will Help Upkeep Your Car this Winter

November 28, 2016

Owning a car has plenty of benefits, like being able to go wherever you need to whenever you need to, but it also requires a lot of work and routine maintenance in order for you to get the absolute most out of your car. While stopping into one of Urban Autocare’s shops (we now have…

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Pouring Oil

Regular Oil Changes Equal More Power

March 10, 2016

Many car owners think that it’s hard to keep a car running for years and years. Although that may be true for some, the way you treat your car will determine whether your vehicle can last for many years. The auto repair crew at Urban Autocare of Denver and Lakewood have just the tips on…

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Prolong Your Toyota’s Life

March 2, 2016

Your car is the tool you use to get from point A to point B on a daily basis. Whether you have to drop the kids off at school or scurry your way over to work with a 20 minute drive ahead of you, your car needs to be safe and reliable day in and…

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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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