5 Tips on Prevent Your Engine From Overheating If you had a chance to read our previous post about what to do if your engine does overheat, you’re probably wondering what you can do to minimize the possibility of your engine overheating anytime soon. Luckily, there are a few basic maintenance tasks and precautions that…
Your Brake Pad Source in Louisville Fisher Auto is your shop for top quality parts and components for all of your vehicular automotive needs in Louisville, including your new brake pads. Brake pads are a critical part of your vehicle and its safe operation, and need to be replaced when they are worn down due…
Your Brake Pad Source in Broomfield Fisher Auto is your source for quality automotive replacement parts of all kinds for Broomfield, including brake pads. Brake pads are a critical part of your braking system, but they wear down as you use them while driving and require replacement, they are the component that actually grind down…
It’s hard to say how long your Kia Forte tires will last. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Forte tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires and…
It’s hard to say how long your Kia Rio tires will last. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Rio tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires and…
Your Brake Pad Source in Boulder Fisher Auto is your source for quality parts of all kinds in Boulder, Broomfield, Lafayette, and Louisville,  including brake pads. Brake pads are a crucial component of your braking system that require replacement when the wear out, as they are the component that actually makes contact with the rotors to…
Estimating how long your Kia Sportage tires will last is not easy. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Sportage tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires and…
OEM and Aftermarket Brake Pads and Components Everyone knows about their vehicles’ brakes, and most know about the brake pad component that actually wear down as you use your brakes more and more. Brake pads are designed to last as long as possible, with an average brake pad lasting between 30,000 and 70,000 miles, but…
Estimating how long your Kia Soul tires will last is not easy. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Soul tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires and…
It’s not easy to estimate how long your Kia Sedona tires will last. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Sedona tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires…
It’s hard to pinpoint how long your Kia Sorento tires will last. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Sorento tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires and…
It’s hard to pinpoint how long your Kia K900 tires will last. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia K900 tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires and…
It’s hard to pinpoint how long your Kia Cadenza tires will last. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last anywhere between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Cadenza tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires…
It’s hard to say how long your Kia Optima tires will last. Kicking Tires estimates a tire can last anywhere between 20,000 and 50,000 miles on average. The lifespan of your Kia Optima tires is dependent on how you drive and whether you are driving on summer, all-season, or winter tires. Driving on under-inflated tires…
The Benefits of Highway Driving for your Vehicle We received this question recently, there’s a lot that can come from exploring it a bit. Let’s start off by stating that, generally speaking, highway and city driving are very different activities for your car. There’s a reason why most cars have higher mpg ratings when you’re…
Using wiper blades that streak or skip can further inhibit the visibility through your windshield. In places where it rains and snows you may use your wiper blades a fair amount, but in other climates you may not. According to HowStuffWorks, wiper blades can last anywhere from six months to one year. To help ensure…
Easy Ways to Maximize the Life of Your Tires There are many maintenance costs that come into ownership of a vehicle that are unavoidable, but you can limit these expenses by optimizing your many facets of your car. A simple way to start optimizing your vehicle is to check out your tires. Tires are the…
Nitrogen-Filled Tires Lose Less Pressure Over Time Have you ever noticed green valve-stem caps on new cars’ tires at dealerships? Although the green is a nice touch it is actually to denote that the tires have been filled with nitrogen rather than compressed air. Nitrogen-filled tires provide better fuel-efficiency and don’t lose air as quickly…
It’s a good idea to be prepared when the unexpected happens. A tire can go flat, collisions happen, and there is the possibility of getting stranded in extreme weather conditions, so it is a good idea to have a car emergency kit in your vehicle. There are several car emergency kits for sale, especially on…
Do you warm up your car on cold mornings? Many of you will say yes, however several sources say it isn’t necessary. Articles on the CNN Money and Mother Earth News websites advise that warming up your car not only wastes gas but, in the words of one article, “The problem is that letting your…
Poor wheel alignment affects fuel efficiency and tire wear. Cars need a wheel realignment due to everyday driving. The wheels can sit at improper angles due to driving on rough roads, bumping into a curb, or as a result of a small accident. Wheel alignments are also typically done when new tires are put on…
What is an Alternator? Your carâs battery gets a lot of attention; itâs tested during most maintenance appointments, and blamed during many breakdowns. But behind the battery (not literally) lies an unsung hero; the alternator. Alternators in essence create AC power to recharge the battery through a connection with the engine. Without an alternator a…
Is Motor Oil Recycled or Even Recyclable? It may not be the most well known industry, but there is a large industry built around recycling motor oil. There used to be a stigma attached to re-refined motor oil, but that was due to the antiques technologies used in the process that resulted in an inferior…
Know Your Vehicle’s Brakes Everyone who drives knows how important a car’s brakes are. Despite that fact, brake pads are one of the most often overlooked parts of a vehicle. They require routine checks to make sure they are in good shape and still able to do their job. Forgetting to keep track of…
Brake Fluid in Your Braking System Brake fluid is another often overlooked subject in the area of regular maintenance, mostly because it’s not as publicized as engine oil. Everyone knows that brakes are essential to driving, but may not know that braking is powered by a hydraulic system. Basically, this means that the system is…
Oil Change Misconceptions I’m not suggesting that oil changes are not essential to properly maintaining a vehicle, but I am saying there may be some misconceptions over when an oil change is necessary. An industry standard is looked to by almost the entire driving population, your car needs an oil change every 3,000 miles, right?…
What Power Steering Fluid Does Engine oil is well known and people generally are very responsible with their vehicle’s oil changes which is great, unfortunately there are many other fluids that play a role in your vehicle’s operation which are commonly overlooked. One such fluid that fill an important role is power steering fluid. Power…
Visit Fisher Auto for Great Automotive Service and Oil Changes in CO For the best automotive care on vehicles from Kia, Toyota, Subaru, and Honda to Mercedes, Lexus, Infiniti, and more, stop by Fisher Auto for all maintenance and repairs. Currently, we are offering an oil change coupon for CO drivers good for any make…
Fisher Auto Provides a Wide Variety of Automotive Service At Fisher Auto near Westminster, Colorado, our qualified service technicians and mechanics provide only the highest quality service. We proudly service all make and model vehicles found on the road today. Our team of experts is committed to working hard in order to get your vehicle…
What Does the Ignition System Do To My Engine? The ignition system of your vehicle makes up some of the core elements of the internal combustion engine. Its job is to perfectly time the ignition of fuel so that the engine runs as efficiently as possible. If any of the parts that make up the…
Boulder Auto Center Offers Automotive Services and Much More! Waiting for your vehicle to get serviced is boring and inconvenient. Some vehicle services can take an hour or more, while you have to just sit there wasting time waiting. But thatâs not the case at Fisher Auto in Boulder, Colorado. Fisher Auto always thinks of…
Kia 10-Year/100,000-Mile Warranty The Kia Warranty enables you to drive your vehicle confidently, allowing for many extra miles of safe, warranty ensured driving. The extended protection warranty program gives Kia owners an added safeguard against unexpected service needs and repair bills. The Kia 10-year/100,000-mile warranty program entails various components including a 10-year or 100,000-mile limited…
