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Welcome to Aurora AutoPros’ blog! We post at least one new entry per month, usually concerned with some aspect of auto repair. As our auto mechanics encounter new issues and challenges, we pass on what we’ve learned to our customers. Our topics range from tips for driving to advice on dealing with weather changes to happenings and events in Aurora & the Denver metro area.

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Winter Car Care Tips: Keeping Your Vehicle Safe on Aurora's Snowy Roads

Winter Car Care Tips: Keeping Your Vehicle Safe on Aurora's Snowy Roads

Photo by Francois Olwage On Unsplash Winter Car Care Tips: Keeping Your Vehicle Safe on Aurora's Snowy Roads Winter in Aurora brings picturesque landscapes, but it also ushers in challenges for car owners. The icy roads and heavy snowfall can make driving treacherous. To ensure your safety and keep your vehicle in top shape during this season, we've put together some valuable winter car care tips. Plus, you can count on Aurora AutoPros for a range of services tailored to keep your vehicle running smoothly during the cold months. 1. Tire Maintenance Winter tires or not, your vehicle's tires are the first line of defense against slippery roads. Keep them in optimal condition by rotating and balancing them. This will help maintain even tread wear, improving traction and extending tire life. At Aurora Aut ... read more

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Snow Travel For The New Colorado Resident

Snow Travel For The New Colorado Resident

Photo by Christian Garcia On Unsplash Snow Travel For The New Colorado Resident Being a new Colorado resident can be an exciting adventure, especially with the stunning landscapes, outdoor activities, and, of course, the snowy winters. Whether you're a seasoned resident or a recent transplant, understanding the ins and outs of snow travel is crucial to ensure your safety and maintain your vehicle's performance.   At Aurora AutoPros, we've been serving the local community for years, and we're here to share our expertise to make your Colorado winter driving experience smooth and stress-free. In this blog, we'll provide you with essential tips and insights on navigating Colorado's snowy roads while keeping your vehicle in top shape.  Tips For Safe Snow Travel Here are some tips you c ... read more

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Playlist For Your Roadtrip

Playlist For Your Roadtrip

Photo by Paje Victoria On Unsplash Playlist For Your Roadtrip Are you heading to your grandmother's house for Thanksgiving over the river and through the woods? The open road, the changing landscapes, and the epic playlist that sets the mood— we all know the exhilaration of embarking on a road trip. But have you ever thought about blending two essential parts of your journey: your road trip playlist and your car's maintenance? Yes, you read that right!    At Aurora AutoPros, we believe in blending the fun with the fun. So, why curate a playlist that not only provides the backdrop to your journey but also serves as a reminder of the importance of prevention and maintenance for your trusty vehicle? Here's our take on a road trip playlist that ensures your car remains in tip-top shape, just like your favorite tunes ... read more

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Halloween Driving Safety: Ensuring a Spooktacular and Safe Night on the Roads

Halloween Driving Safety: Ensuring a Spooktacular and Safe Night on the Roads

Photo by David Menidrey On Unsplash Halloween Driving Safety: Ensuring a Spooktacular and Safe Night on the Roads Halloween is a much-awaited holiday filled with excitement, costumes, and treats. However, as festivities kick in, it's crucial to remember that safety should be a top priority, especially for those venturing out on the roads. Whether you're heading to a Halloween party or taking your kids trick-or-treating, following these Halloween driving safety tips will help you navigate the night while ensuring everyone's well-being. 1. Prepare The Whole Family Halloween is a night of spooky fun, but it can also pose risks, particularly regarding road safety. Implementing a few simple precautions can make all the difference in ensuring a memorable and safe Halloween experience for everyone.   Whether your teens are driving somewhere or your kids are going door-to-do ... read more

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Last Chance Vacations

Last Chance Vacations

Photo by Mars Plex on Unsplash   As summer ends and the back-to-school season looms in full swing, it's time to seize the last opportunity for a vacation. Weekend getaways are great for busy families, and we are lucky to live in Colorado, where adventure is always around the corner.    Below, I list five great and not-too-far destinations nearby. And if you're in Aurora, Colorado, you're in luck! We provide excellent vehicle maintenance services at Aurora AutoPros and want to help you make the most of your weekend adventures.    Without further ado, let's embark on a journey to explore some incredible places near Aurora and throughout Colorado that offer unforgettable last-minute vacations. 1. Rocky Mountain National Park: An Alpine Paradise Rocky Mountain National Park is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Just a short ... read more

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Back to School Rituals: Get Your Car and Family in Gear!

Back to School Rituals: Get Your Car and Family in Gear!

Photo by Moren on Unsplash   Remember the days of carrying your little one into the car, buckling them up, and checking their car seat three or four times before driving off? Even if your kids are old enough to buckle themselves in, there’s a lot of routine and ritual behind your driving. Your car is a means of getting to where you need to go, but we believe they’re much more than that here at Aurora AutoPros.    The school year is beckoning, and we thought we’d make our favorite back-to-school rituals the driver of this month's blog. We've got some car-focused rituals that will have you and your kids cruising through the school year with ease! 1. Post Pick-up Gas Check: Fuel Up for Awesome Adventures! Picture this: you've finally got all the kids in the car, it looks like you’ll make it right in time for the first bell, and just as yo ... read more

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Summer Fun in Aurora

Summer Fun in Aurora

Photo by Acton Crawford on Unsplash Summer Fun in Aurora: Family-Friendly Events and Date Night Delights With summer in full swing, it's time to embrace the warm weather and explore the vibrant city of Aurora, Colorado. Aurora has something for everyone, whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a memorable date night. Let's dive into some exciting events happening this July in Aurora! And as you venture out to enjoy these events, rest assured that Aurora Auto Pros is here to keep your vehicle running smoothly. Family-Friendly Fun Get ready for a summer filled with family-friendly fun in Aurora, Colorado! From outdoor concerts and movie nights to fascinating museum exhibits, there are plenty of activities to keep the whole family entertained while creating cherished memories. Aurora Rhythms Concert Series Groove to the beat of live music at the Auror ... read more

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Tire Health: A Guide to Tire Health and Repair for Aurora Auto Owners

Tire Health: A Guide to Tire Health and Repair for Aurora Auto Owners

Photo by Obi on Unsplash Tire Health: A Guide to Tire Health and Repair for Aurora Auto Owners As an Aurora vehicle owner, you know how important keeping your vehicle in tip-top shape is. One crucial aspect of auto maintenance is tire health. Healthy tires can improve fuel efficiency, reduce the risk of accidents, and prolong the life of your vehicle. This post will provide tips and information on tire care and repair to keep you rolling safely. The Penny Test: My Favorite Customer Friendly Hack! Worn-out or damaged tires can be dangerous, especially in inclement weather conditions. Sure, we may be clear of any snow currently, but heavy rains can mean hydroplaning hazards. It's best to replace your tires before they are too worn. Your tires can give you plenty of clues when they're starting to wear out. Some everyday tire wear and tear signs include uneven tread wear, bulgi ... read more

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Join Our Team: Automotive Technician Job Opening at Aurora AutoPros!

Join Our Team: Automotive Technician Job Opening at Aurora AutoPros!

Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash Are you an experienced automotive technician looking for a new opportunity? Do you value a family-friendly work environment, continuing education, and a culture of respect? Then Aurora AutoPros is the place for you!   As an independent, family-owned, and operated repair shop, we take pride in our work, team, and community. We're currently looking for a skilled technician to join our team, with up to a $5000 signing bonus based on experience. Here are some of the details of the job opening:   Duties and Responsibilities- Perform inspections, diagnose, and repair various makes and models of cars and trucks Communicate recommendations to service writer Maintain a clean and organized workspace Follow company policies and procedures for maximum earning potential Skills/Qualifications- Must have a ... read more

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Celebrate Mother's Day with a Gift of Comfort from Aurora AutoPros: Air Conditioning Services for a Cooler Summer

Celebrate Mother's Day with a Gift of Comfort from Aurora AutoPros: Air Conditioning Services for a Cooler Summer

Photo by Nima Sarram on Unsplash Celebrate Mother's Day with a Gift of Comfort from Aurora AutoPros: Air Conditioning Services for a Cooler Summer Air conditioning: in our experience, it’s one of those things that customers ignore until they genuinely can’t anymore.   Mother's Day is almost here, and what better way to show your mom how much you care than by giving her the gift of a comfortable ride? In Colorado traffic, there’s nothing worse than being stuck in a hot vehicle with hot air pouring out of your vents. At one point, it may even become a safety issue! As the weather heats up in Aurora, ensure your mom stays cool and refreshed with reliable air conditioning from Aurora AutoPros.   And if you’re ready for your air condition services, don’t forget to check out our specials page ... read more

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