Auto repair advice from the Dakota Ridge shop floor, published March 2026.

How to tell a worn axle from a bad wheel bearing, how long axles usually last, and what replacement actually involves.
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A click that only shows up in turns is almost always a CV joint. What it means, whether you can keep driving, and what the repair runs.
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Clunks, squeaks and rattles from underneath the car, what each one usually means, and which ones should not wait. From our Littleton shop.
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You're driving down a straight stretch of highway, hands relaxed on the wheel, when you notice something's off.
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Open Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm. Courtesy shuttle within about five miles.