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Prepare Your Car for Winter

The winter driving season is upon us, so before you hit the road, it's important to make sure your vehicle is prepared. Here are some seasonal maintenance items that you should attend to:

Tires are important in the winter. You want to make sure you have good tread to handle the ice and snow. If it is time to have a tire rotation done, you should do it as soon as possible. If your tires are past the recommended mileage, now is the time to have them replaced.

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Keep Your Headlights Clean

If your headlights are dim, you need to bring your vehicle to us here at BMW of Denver Downtown. There are a number of things that we can do to improve them. We can replace the exterior covers on your headlights and replace the bulbs with brighter ones.

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Why Choose Parts From BMW of Denver Downtown?


There comes a time when your car breaks down, and you need it worked on. If you usually work on your car yourself, you know how to make most repairs, but there are bigger repair jobs that you should not attempt to do.

The price of labor at the dealership is not cheap usually, but the vehicle will be worked on faster than if you were to take it to a local, privately owned repair shop.

Working on a car yourself is time-consuming. When you take the vehicle to the dealership, there is usually more than one person working on…
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BMW of Downtown Denver’s Grand Opening Serving Drivers in Denver, Colorado

BMW of Denver was purchased by North Carolina-based Sonic Automotive Inc. three years ago. The company spent $28 million on high-tech showrooms and service centers for Mercedes-Benz and BMW of Denver, and last month the dealerships celebrated the makeover with hundreds of customers, company executives and city officials.

The contractor on the projects, Chicago-based W.E. O’Neil, said the Mercedes-Benz project was about 91,000 square feet, and the BMW project came in at 71,875 square feet.

BMW moved into its new space in...

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Washing the Car is Important, as Well as Regular Maintenance

Your cars shine depends on regular washings to keep it looking nice. There are other reasons to get your car’s exterior clean. Rust can form once the wax is gone and the paint begins to wear down, which can truly affect the resale value of your vehicle. We all like to drive a car that looks nice. Taking your car to an effective car wash business, where other people can make sure your car is clean from the inside out is always nice...

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What Is That Grinding Sound?

When you press your brake pedal and hear a grinding noise, your next destination absolutely should be your local authorized brake technician. That sound means that there is a problem with your brakes, and if it is not resolved very soon, your driving could produce some dangerous situations. For the sake of yourself and others, you need to have your brake problem addressed as soon as possible.

To avoid such a catastrophe, it makes far more sense to have your brakes inspected and adjusted on a routine, specified schedule. Your new car warranty covers inspections for your brakes. It is…
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Don't Ignore the Signals Your Car is Sending You

When your check engine light comes on, it can be an indication of one of many things. Luckily, though, it normally isn't a major problem with your car. Most times, according to a list from the 2010 CarMD, it is normally the O2 sensor, the catalytic converter, or a problem with the mass air flow sensor. It could even be a loose gas cap or something to do with one of the spark plug wires. And occasionally it could even be set off due to a change in humidity and will just go off on its own. But, since…
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How Can Improper Motor Oil Disposal Increase Arsenic Levels in Groundwater?

An oil change is one of the most common car maintenance tasks, but it can be a bit challenging. Did you know that arsenic is found in old motor oil? You are supposed to dispose of this motor oil in an eco-friendly manner. There could be serious dangers to your groundwater, if you do not dispose of motor oil safely.
During internal gas combustion, your car will make arsenic, which could be stuck in your motor oil. Arsenic is a poison. In 2012, the University of Washington discovered that arsenic levels could affect people, crops and livestock.
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