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Monthly Archives: October 2024

What Are the Symptoms of a Bad Mass Air Flow Sensor?

What Are the Symptoms of a Bad Mass Air Flow Sensor?

The mass air flow (MAF) sensor is one of those car components that can easily be overlooked—until it starts to malfunction. This small but essential device plays a crucial role in helping your vehicle’s engine run smoothly by measuring the amount of air entering the engine and sending that information to the engine control unit (ECU). The ECU then adjusts the air-fuel mixture to ensure optimal performance. When the MAF sensor goes bad, it can lead to a host of issues, from poor engine performance to decreased fuel efficiency. If your car is acting up and you suspect it could be the mass air flow sensor, it’s important to know the signs. 1. Engine Hesitation and Poor Acceleration One of the earliest signs of a faulty MAF sensor is when your vehicle begins to hesitate or experience sluggish acceleration. You press the gas pedal, but the car doesn’t respond like ... read more


Auto Repair in Denver: Toyota Tundra

When it comes to maintaining and repairing your Toyota Tundra, South Denver Automotive offers everything your Tundra may need – from regular oil changes, to complex diagnostics, and both minor and major repairs. Toyota vehicles are famous for their quality and reliability, so regular maintenance should go a long way to keep your Tundra in top shape. Complete Services for Your Toyota Tundra We offer a wide range of services to ensure that your Toyota Tundra remains reliable and safe. Here are some of the services we provide: oil change, brake fluid replacement, brake pads and rotors replacement, auto a/c refill and repair, electrical system diagnostics and repairs, transmission services, suspension repair, including shocks and struts, check engine light diagnostics, and engine repair. This is an abbreviated list – our Denver auto care facility offers hundreds of maintenance services and repairs – if your Toyota Tundra needs help, our nationally ASE c ... read more


Auto Repair in Denver: Subaru Impreza

At South Denver Automotive we are big fans of Subaru vehicles. When you bring your Subaru Impreza to our Denver auto care facility, you will find friendly customer service and highly skilled mechanics working on your vehicle. Whether it needs routine oil change, or complex diagnostics and repairs, our staff will take great care of you and your vehicle. South Denver Automotive is a family owned auto repair shop in Denver. We have the breadth and depth of technical skills to work on most vehicles currently on the roads – both foreign and domestic. Our technicians are certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), and their work is backed by our industry-leading 48 month / 40,000 miles warranty. Our warranty underscores not only quality of our work, but also quality of the parts we use when servicing and repairing your Subaru, and it gives you the peace of mind that comes from knowing that repairs have long warranty, and that you vehicle was repaired b ... read more


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