Warning Signs that Your Engine is Overheating

Knowing the warning signs that your engine is overheating can save you from seriously damaging your car. Bowers Automotive of Colorado Springs often receives vehicles that have been driven for too long with an overheated engine. When your engine overheats, the pistons powering your car can expand and seize in the cylinder bore. If you…

How to Make Your Tires Last 10 Years

The experts at Bowers Automotive in Colorado Springs have some advice on how to make your tires last 10 years. Most drivers have the idea that their tires should be changed around every two years, allowing some room for adjustment according to the road conditions and the frequency of use. It turns out that this…

Auto Air Conditioning Troubleshooting

Bowers Automotive of Colorado Springs is offering our customers some tips on auto air conditioning troubleshooting, just in time for the summer months. As the temperatures rise, you will be relying on your car’s AC to keep cool and comfortable. If you notice your AC system is not cooling as efficiently as it once was,…

Common Problems with a Catalytic Converter

Bowers Automotive in Colorado Springs has plenty of experience solving the most common problems with a catalytic converter. If you suspect that your vehicle’s catalytic converter is malfunctioning, don’t delay in getting a professional opinion. The catalytic converter is a fundamental component of your exhaust system. Its job is to convert the toxic by-products of…

How a Coolant Reservoir Works

Bowers Automotive in Colorado Springs knows that many clients have good general knowledge of their cars, but do you know how a coolant reservoir works? This component of your vehicle plays a major role in keeping the entire engine running smoothly. A problem with the coolant reservoir tank can quickly spell disaster for your car…

Car AC Repair

When it comes to car AC repair, Bowers Automotive has you covered. Since 1990, our team has been providing quality auto repair services to the drivers of Colorado Springs. We know how important it is to be comfortable while driving in the summer. As the weather heats up, it is a good idea to turn…

You Can’t Buy a Car on Amazon – But You Can Research One

At Bowers Automotive, we know that many people find it easier to make purchases online. However, you can’t buy a car on Amazon – but you can research one. Yes, the world’s largest online retailer can now give you insight into the vehicle you want to purchase. Feel free to shop for clothes, home electronics and…

Problems with the Ford F150 Truck

Today from our experts at Bowers Automotive, we’re going to explore some problems with the Ford F150 truck. We are always on the lookout for new technology and trends, as well as potential issues in the auto industry. We feel it is important for our customers to be fully informed on the pros and cons…

Alternator Problems and Repair

Keeping your vehicle in good condition is the best way to avoid emergency breakdowns and reduce your yearly auto maintenance costs. Drivers should pay attention to their dashboard warning lights and keep up with factory scheduled maintenance. One component of your vehicle that you should be familiar with is the alternator or generator. Almost all…