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Littleton’s Best Warranty – 48 Month / 50k
303-795-2600
13074 West Ida Avenue
Littleton, CO 80127 · C470 & Bowles
Open Mon – Fri 8:00 am – 5:30 pm

From the Shop Floor

What that noise probably is, what it will take to fix, and whether it can wait. Written by the people who do the work, not by a marketing department.

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Why Do They Call it a Dashboard?

Ever wonder where they came up with the term "dashboard" for that part of your vehicle that sits behind the steering wheel?

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What’s the Difference Between Synthetic and Conventional Oil Change?

At Dakota Ridge Auto in Littleton, Colorado, one of the questions we get most from customers is: what’s the difference between synthetic and conventional

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What Does the Tire Pressure Warning Light Mean?

Here at Dakota Ridge Auto in Littleton, we understand that vehicles these days come with all kinds of warning lights that can be confusing to decipher.

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What’s So Important About Your Car Thermostat? Plenty.

Your car thermostat is an important part of your cooling system.

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The Radiator Fan, What You Need to Know

If you’re old enough, you’ve heard the term “fan belt."

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How Your Anti-Lock Brakes Work

You depend on your brakes to stop your car but do you how your anti-lock brakes work?

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What’s the Difference Between Drum and Disc Brakes?

It’s always good to know what’s the difference between drum and disc brakes and how it affects stopping distance and safety, but it’s also good to know

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OBD Codes Explained: What Your Check Engine Light Code Means

What the letters and numbers in a check engine light code mean, why the code is not the diagnosis, and what to do next if the light is on in Littleton.

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Would rather just ask somebody?

Call the shop. We will tell you straight whether it needs attention today or whether it can wait.

Open Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:30pm. Courtesy shuttle within about five miles.
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48 Month / 50k WarrantyParts and labor