• Radiator Service

    The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common, it is easy to prevent.

  • Fuel Injectors

    The last new car sold with a carburetor in North America rolled out of the dealership in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles have had fuel injectors. In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your engine.

  • Differential Service

    Here at AutoNetTV, we have viewers, like you, from all across the country who write to us with questions or feedback. One common question we’re asked is: What is a differential and what does it do?

  • Vehicle Warranties

    If you own a Colorado vehicle with a warranty, beware! You don’t need to get your maintenance services at a dealership in order to keep your warranty.

  • What To Do After You Buy a Used Vehicle in Denver

    So you’ve bought a used car in the Denver area. How do you know what you’re getting? It is hard to know what you’re getting because people in the Denver area sell cars for different reasons. Think about why you’ve sold cars.

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Braking News: Keep Your Stopping Power

Richard Petty once told AutoNetTV, “You’ve gotta have good brakes. If you’ve got good brakes you can keep yourself out of a lotta trouble.” That’s
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Air Conditioning Service

Do you hear loud noises under the hood when you turn on your air conditioner? Do you only get cool air sporadically? If so, it
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Suspension Service

When you hear the word ‘suspension‘, you may think back to those energetic days of grade school. Well, your car’s suspension is actually a good
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Holiday Trip Inspection

North Americans love their cars. And nothing goes with cars better than the holiday road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open
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  • Fluids

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    Oil Sludge Will Ruin Your Engine

    Mostly we have been proponents of the manufacturers recommendations but not when it comes to some oil change intervals.  Oil change interval recommendations have gotten longer and longer.  Are the manufacturers attempting to make their maintenance costs look cheaper than

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  • Maintenance

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    Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth

    There’s a segment of the Englewood population that’s not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Mistaken perceptions have crept into the Colorado area over time. Many Englewood motorists think the root lies in the fact that modern cars are so reliable.

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    Cabin Air Filter

    What is a cabin air filter? Is it: A filter for a house in the middle of the woods? A fresh, piney scent? A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it’s 3. A cabin air filter

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  • Parts

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    Emergency Items For Your SUV

    Local Denver roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and

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  • Other Recent Articles

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    Smooth Shifting: Transmission Service

    So you have some exciting plans for the Colorado weekend. You’re going to take some of your Denver, Colorado friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you’ve gotten the boat all ready. And you haven’t forgotten about your tow vehicle. You’ve gassed it up and even vacuumed it out. But you [...]

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    VIDEO: Is Premium Gas Better for My Car?

    People in Denver Colorado often ask the question: “Will using premium gas make my car run better?” The answer is simple. But first, let’s talk about what exactly premium gasoline is. Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating and premium the highest. Most gas stations around Denver [...]

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    Why Worry About My Car’s Timing Belt?

    Ever heard the sad tale of a staggering repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. Let’s take a lesson from their woes and remember to think about our timing belt. First, let’s review what a timing belt does. The top part of the engine, over the cylinders is called the cylinder head. The [...]

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    Battery Replacement At Addison Auto Repair & Body Shop

    Hello, welcome to Addison Auto Repair & Body Shop. Today’s topic is batteries. It seems like everything in Denver runs on batteries. Of course, the batteries we’re most concerned with here at Addison Auto Repair & Body Shop are those in our vehicles. Car batteries wear out just like any other battery and need to [...]

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    Keys to Long Lasting Vehicle

    New cars cost so much these days. Add financing and insurance and, well a new vehicle may not seem so attractive. A lot of Denver, Colorado people are hoping to make their cars last a lot longer. The good news is that with the current state of automotive engineering and manufacture, there’s no reason a [...]

    Nov 02, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

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    Serpentine Belt Service At Addison Auto Repair & Body Shop In Denver

    If you’ve ever heard a squealing sound under your hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt that’s driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power important automotive systems in your SUV. Let’s go over them. First, the serpentine belt drives your air conditioning system. [...]

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    Why Follow Your Factory’s Recommended Maintenance Schedule?

    Most people in the Denver area are aware that automotive manufacturers have recommended service intervals. Following recommended service intervals is very important. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and safety standards. Some of these standards are self-imposed and others, like those for emissions components, are [...]

    Sep 21, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

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    Video – The Maintenance Mindset

    When it comes to their vehicles, some Denver people don’t have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it just seems really hard to get them to remember to do it. Denver drivers generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenance, but just may have not [...]

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    VIDEO – Complex Auto Diagnostics

    Some Denver motorists are confused by Addison Auto Repair & Body Shop charges for diagnostic services for a vehicle repair. Many services at Addison Auto Repair & Body Shop and other Denver automotive repair shops include diagnostic fees. When you take your laptop into a Denver computer repair shop for a problem you’ll likely have [...]

    Aug 16, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

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    Video On How Your Check Engine Light Works

    Have you ever had an experience like this in Denver Colorado? You drive through the one of those automatic car washes. When you get to the end, where the dryer is blowing, your check engine light started flashing! You fear the worst, but within a block or two, the light stopped flashing, but stayed on. [...]

    Aug 01, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

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    Ethics of Automotive Repair in Denver

    We’re going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Denver automotive service and repair industry hasn’t been given a pass either. Unfortunately, every profession in Denver has some bad actors that hurt [...]

    Jun 19, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

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    2 Minute Video-How To Keep Your Air Conditioner Working

    Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Denver, but not in your car. When your car’s AC System has a problem, you’ll often feel it right away. The question is, how long do you put up with it? You know, the old comfort versus cost dilemma. But a [...]

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    Busting Automotive Myths

    Myths passed around our Denver Colorado community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall the SUVs of yesteryear and declare their modern decedents to be virtually maintenance free and [...]

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    Drive Train – What You Need to Know In Denver

    One Denver automotive service issue that doesn’t get much attention is driveline service. Drivelines don’t get talked about very much around Denver, but they’re very important. First let’s define what the driveline is: Taking a small step back, the power plant is comprised of the engine and transmission. The driveline starts there and includes all [...]

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    Which Car Scents Help A Driver Stay More Alert?

    Here’s a travel tip that’ll I’ll bet you didn’t know, and, it might keep you safer… The average American commuter in Colorado spends two and a half hours daily in their car. The government says a hundred thousand auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive driving is the [...]

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    Fuel Saving Tip: Align Yourself Friends

    Imagine you’ve left Denver and you’re up in the arctic on a dog sled. Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground fast. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side. [...]

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    Buying the Right Tires and Wheels In Denver Colorado

    Everyone in Denver Colorado eventually replaces their tires, whether it’s because they’re worn out or they’re just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Denver Colorado, it can be difficult to sort them out. Let’s group the broad spectrum into several categories that will help in the selection process. One [...]

    Feb 17, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post

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    Fuel Saving Tip: Tire Pressure Saves Fuel

    Under-inflated tires waste gas for lots of folks in the Englewood area. Think how hard it is to walk in sand – you just have to work harder because of the resistance. When your tires don’t have enough air in them, their rolling resistance is dramatically increased and it simply takes more gas to get [...]

    Feb 03, 2012 | 0 comments | View Post