With temperatures dropping around the country, it’s understandably tempting to let your car or SUV idle to stay warm. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, one of our goals is to keep you informed on how to best care for your performance and luxury vehicles.
Your turbocharger will work in essentially the same way, whether you drive a Powerstroke, Cummins, or Duramax diesel pickup. While there are differences in designs and applications, turbos haven’t changed all that much over the past century. Now that you know what one is made of, we’ll look at how it works.
If your car, truck or SUV is experiencing major engine issues, the technicians at Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID have you covered. You hear the engine knocking when it decides to start? Is there smoke pouring from your truck’s exhaust pipe? Whether you’re burning oil, your engine is on it’s last leg or has simply given up altogether, we can help. And if you’re not sure what you need, we can help with that too.
Your emissions system is more important than you might realize. Even if emissions testing isn’t required in your area, there are multiple reasons to keep your emissions system in good working order. Here’s why, from Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID.
If there’s an issue with your diesel fuel system, the most important thing to remember is to fix it sooner rather than later. With gas engines, you can often power through a fuel issue for quite some time - they’re irritating, but not often permanently damaging.
These days, many four-wheel-drive systems are electronically controlled - a button is pushed to engage four-wheel-drive, which activates a solenoid in the transfer case, shifting it into gear. What happens when yours stops working? Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID has the answers.
If you drive a performance or luxury vehicle, there are important points to remember in preserving not only your car or SUV, but it's resale value as well. Luxury and performance vehicles depreciate more quickly than other cars. Many who own these cars like to have the newest and the best of the best. In that way, the odds are stacked against you when trying to get a good price for your car. Fortunately, Blue Lakes Auto Repair has some steps you can take to ensure you get the most for your car when it’s time to sell.
Has the day finally come to replace your engine? If your engine is tired, worn out, and problematic, we can help at Blue Lakes Auto Repair. First, let's take a look at remanufactured engines; what they are, what ‘remanufactured’ means and why they’re a great way to give your car a new life.
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