AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Maintenance, Total Car Care
What Does the Coolant Temperature Sensor Do? Your engine coolant temperature sensor (CTS or ECTS) is responible for monitoring the temperature of the coolant flowing through your car’s engine and making sure that your coolant levels are balanced. What Signs May...
AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Check Engine Light, Engine, Maintenance, Oil Change, Services, Total Car Care
Oil is the lifeline of any vehicle’s engine; without the correct amount, it could lead to catastrophic damage. Due to this, there are multiple systems inside your car that have been designed to monitor the oil level, preventing potential damage. They observe and...
Blog, Exhaust System, Maintenance, Services, Total Car Care
Let’s face it, regardless of the effort car manufacturers make each year making automobiles eco-friendly, cars are among the leading causes of pollution. Therefore, keeping your tailpipe emission at bay is a crucial aspect when it comes to reducing the negative...
AAMCO Diagnostics Center, Blog, Brakes, Colorado Automotive Advice, Infographic, Maintenance, Oil Change, Total Car Care, Transmission
Top 10 Ways to Extend the Life of Your Car While you can’t make your car last forever, there are a number of things you can do to help it last as long as possible. Keep Up with Oil Changes Check All Your Fluids Regularly Change Out the Air Filter Don’t Put Off...
Blog, Brakes, Brakes, Tires, & Suspension, Maintenance, Total Car Care
What Can Cause My Parking Brake to Get Stuck? A number of things can cause your parking to get stuck, including the environment, corrosion, and how or how long it’s been engaged. Cold Weather Can Freeze Your Parking Brake Your Parking Brake is Rusted or Corroded...
Blog, Maintenance, Total Car Care, Transmissions
Have you ever heard of a transaxle? Probably not if you are not too keen about automotive literature. The transaxle is a smaller version of the transmission and is commonly found in FWD vehicles that come with automatic car transmission systems. Unlike your standard...
