Automotive Industry News & Information - Blue Lakes Auto Repair

Your radiator hoses are under a lot of pressure, in both the figurative and literal sense. From Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, here’s what you need to know about the radiator hoses on your car, truck, or SUV.

At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, routine maintenance and repair isn’t the only thing we do. For custom parts installation, you can also count on us. Common modification enthusiasts do is swapping to a short-throw shifter; but what actually is a short-throw shifter, and what does it do?

You’ve probably heard the term “transmission flush” before at some point in your automotive experience. But what exactly does it mean to have your transmission flushed, and why does it matter? Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID has the answers.

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.

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.

At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we know how annoying a dead battery can be. Here’s some information on the subject, that will hopefully help you understand your battery issues a little better.

At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, ID, we understand that maintenance is the difference between a truck that makes it to the million-mile mark and a truck that doesn’t come close. Here are some tips to keep your truck in shape for many miles to come.

The engine and transmission in your Chevrolet, Dodge, or Ford diesel pickup is the heart and soul of your truck. At Blue Lakes Auto Repair in Twin Falls, we repair, rebuild, and replace engines or transmissions with quality parts and builds, keeping your truck on the road for years to come.