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Why is My Check Engine Light On?

Bring it to Colket Automotive You’re driving along and suddenly, out of the corner of your eye, you notice a tiny little light on your dashboard. It’s the check engine light, and it’s one of the most mystifying—and annoying—lights in your car. Why is it on? And more importantly, what do you need to do […]

Why You Should Check Your Tire Pressure Regularly

Keep Your Tires in Top Condition Whether you drive a car, SUV, truck or van, one of the most important tasks for keeping your vehicle running smoothly and efficiently is checking your tire pressure. Properly inflated tires will ensure that you get the best fuel efficiency possible and that your vehicle is safe to drive. […]

Top 7 Reasons Your Engine Is Overheating

Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs! If you see steam coming from under your vehicle hood, the temperature gauge goes to “H,” or your dash lights up like the 4th of July, that’s an indication your engine is overheating. Don’t ignore the signs! Go directly to Colket Automotive for auto repairs. Here, our ASE-Certified technicians explain […]

5 Important Benefits of Proper Wheel Alignment

The Certified Technicians at Colket Automotive Can Help Keep You Aligned! A properly aligned vehicle keeps money in your pocket, provides a more comfortable ride, and keeps you safer on the road. Over time, a chance encounter with a pothole or general wear and tear of your vehicle components can cause alignment problems. If your […]

Car Care Tips

What Your Mom Never Told You Aout Car Care During a Pandemic Who would have thought the year 2020 would bring a pandemic that would have so many people stuck at home for an extended time? Even moms didn’t know that face masks would be the new hanging decor on rearview mirrors. And they certainly […]

4 Auto Repairs Your Car Will Need

Common Auto Repairs It would be nice if everything we bought lasted forever. Imagine never having to worry about your car breaking down or needing repair! Life would be simpler! When it comes to our vehicle ownership, repairs are part of the process. Parts wear out and we replace them to keep our cars functioning […]