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Keeping your tires properly inflated and regularly checking the tread can save you money and keep you safe! At Repair Masters Automotive LLC in Boulder & Louisville, CO we want to keep you and everyone in your car safe. Let us help you keep your tires maintained at their best.

If you’re ever in a situation where you must remove the battery from your vehicle, it’s important to know what you’re doing. It seems pretty straight forward, and it is. However, there are some important things to remember when disconnecting the battery in your car, truck, or SUV. Here are some tips on disconnecting a car battery, from Repair Masters Automotive LLC in Boulder & Louisville, CO.

An article about routine maintenance probably doesn’t sound like the most riveting read, but at Repair Masters Automotive LLC in Boulder & Louisville, CO, proper maintenance is something we believe in wholeheartedly. Routine maintenance is the key to making a vehicle last for decades; if done correctly, your vehicle will stay reliable and enjoyable to drive, and you will save time and money in the process.

One of the most annoying sounds known to man is a loud squeal every time you start your car, truck, or SUV. What causes this, and what can you do to fix it? Repair Masters Automotive LLC in Boulder & Louisville, CO has the answer.

If you own or operate a fleet or commercial truck, you know how quickly miles rack up and oil changes are needed. At Repair Masters Automotive LLC in Boulder & Louisville, CO, our main goal is to keep your trucks on the road - a huge part of that is changing your oil on time.

Obviously, your brakes are essential. However, it’s easy to neglect or ignore brake issues, and even miss them altogether; as long as the truck still stops, many people don’t see the need to have their brakes serviced. From Repair Masters Automotive LLC in Boulder & Louisville, CO, here are some common brake issues, and why you should fix them.

battery diagnostics being ran on a car battery by a mechanic

Your vehicle's radio and headlights, plus a slew of other important functions, are powered by an electrical current generated by your vehicle’s engine. A vital part of generating electricity is having a place to store it while it’s not being used, which is where a car battery comes into play. The battery holds electrical energy while a car is off in order to help the engine turn over and create a spark to start internal combustion. Without a working battery, your car will not be able to start. If you perform proper maintenance, however, an average car battery can start your car reliably for roughly four years.

As cars become more technologically advanced, the importance of your vehicle’s battery becomes more important. In the old days, a car battery essentially worked, or it didn’t; if it was good enough to start the car, it was good enough. Moderns vehicles are a different story. A faulty battery can cause a variety of issues, including engine codes, sensor failures, irregular transmission behavior, and the list goes on.

Battery failure often causes issues that are commonly misdiagnosed, and in the hands of the wrong auto repair shop, a mechanic may spend hundreds of your hard-earned dollars chasing problems that don’t exist. At Repair Masters Automotive LLC in Boulder & Louisville, CO, our mechanics are familiar with modern vehicles and the problems that accompany them.