There’s nothing quite like that sinking feeling when you turn your key and hear… nothing. Or maybe a weak clicking sound that tells you something’s wrong with your car’s electrical system. If you’ve experienced this in Parker, Colorado, especially on one of those frigid winter mornings, you know exactly what we’re talking about. At Independent…

How do I get my new car serviced without voiding the warranty? We hear this question all the time. Many people believe that you must go to your dealer for service, or you’ll cancel out the warranty. That’s simply not true. Warranty Basics Warranties are promises, usually by a manufacturer, that include fixing defects or…

A car makes some weird noises before it breaks down. The following three categories of sounds require immediate attention: Rattling Under the hood, rattling often indicates that the water pump might fail at any moment. Under the car, this sound usually indicates a loose or dropped exhaust pipe. Grinding A grinding noise near a wheel…

Here at Independent Auto Care in Parker, we want to clear up a few myths about auto repair. Many people believe some of the myths floating around out there, so it is always a good idea to separate fact from fiction. Auto Shop Want to Rip Customers Off: The misconception is that mechanics take advantage of customers,…

Your car brakes are so important to keep your vehicle safe and functioning at optimal levels. If you notice any issues, please come see us right away for a full inspection and service if needed. Brake pads, calipers, and brake rotors are the main components of car disk brake systems. These parts will eventually wear…

Finding auto repair in Parker is easy. At Independent Auto Care we service and repair Acura’s, Hondas and Toyota, cars, trucks, and SUV’s. We are proven professionals who understand and are accustomed to working on your make and model of car. When it comes to auto repair in Parker, we are experienced and skilled in…

At Independent Auto Care in Parker, we specialize in servicing Acura’s and can provide both answers and great maintenance for your car. The timing belt, which is lined with teeth or grooves, drives your engine’s crankshaft which makes the engine’s valves open and close. So, if your timing belt breaks when you’re driving, it will…

You know your car better than most people, you spend almost every day inside of it, traveling from home to work then back again. So, when things start to change it can be kind of difficult to tell unless it is rapid. Using three of your senses you will be able to tell when your…

At Independent Auto Care, we love a good road trip and have a few recommendations to get you on your way. Of course, before any great adventure that you embark on, be sure to stop by for any needed maintenance, such as new tires, an oil change, even a quick brake check. We’ll make sure you…