Automotive News & Information - Blue Lakes Auto Repair

Whether it’s a result of maintenance, mileage, or some other factor, it seems that every fleet or commercial diesel leaks a little bit of something. Oil, transmission fluid, gear oil, or coolant seem to find a way to pool overnight on the ground after a long day on the road. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we can take care of that for you.

If your car has climate control, then it also has a cabin filter. Cabin filters are simply air filters for the interior of your car, truck, or SUV. All air entering circulation through the climate control system first passes through this filter, to prevent your AC or heat systems from accumulating debris or blowing them out of your vents. The result is cleaner, quieter, and longer-lasting climate control systems, which keep the inside of your car as comfortable as possible.

Making the call to get a new transmission can be difficult. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we’re here to help you make the right choice.

“Spark plug” is a word you are likely familiar with; it’s one of those car terms that you’ve heard your whole life. You know they’re important, you know sometimes they need to be changed. But how do you know when it’s time to replace them? What do they do, and where do they go wrong? Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls has the answers.

Whether you drive a Chevy, Ford, or Ram diesel pickup, your engine is likely equipped with an injection pump. While injection pumps have been gradually phased out on modern engines, they are still an integral part of most diesel engine operations. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we specialize in maintenance and repair on Cummins, Duramax, and Powerstroke engines, including injection pumps.

Transmission work is a world of precision and attention to detail. Transmission specialists, like the technicians at Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, chose to specialize in transmission work partly because they have a knack for both. It’s just one of the things that make us the best in the business.

Injectors are a primary component on any diesel engine, old or new. Whether you drive a Chevrolet, Ford, or Dodge pickup, clean and fully operational injectors are an absolutely essential aspect of maintaining an efficient and powerful engine. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we offer a variety of injector solutions, from cleaning them, to diagnosing problematic injectors, to replacing them.

At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, we know that few problems are simultaneously as simple and confusing as a bad ground connection on your car, truck, or SUV. Here’s a look at some symptoms of a bad ground, and what you can do to correct it.