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Diesel Engine Service in Lakewood, Arvada, and Westminster
At Pickering’s Auto Service, we have been servicing vehicles for Denver Area Residents for over 40 years. We keep up with state of the art vehicles built today, and never let go of our strong knowledge in older models. Our immaculate shop is clean, professional and ready to safely service your automobile.
Keep Your Vehicle Reliable & Avoid Costly Repairs, Schedule Your Diesel Engine Service Or Contact Us TODAY!
Lakewood & South Denver Location - 720.636.9110
Arvada, Westminster & North Denver Location - 720.636.8777
Extending the Life of Your Vehicle’s Diesel Engine
Avoid surprise diesel engine failures or repairs with regular diesel engine service.
Failure is the last thing you want from your engine. To extend the life of your vehicle and minimize costly repairs, Pickering’s recommends regularly inspecting and maintaining your engine. We work with all makes of diesels, including Cummins™, Powerstroke™, Duramax™, Ford™, Dodge™, GM™, and Chevy™.
Diesel Engine Service
Pickering’s Auto Services’ ASE Certified expert Technicians are continually trained to help you maintain, repair, and service your engine to ensure the reliability and safety of your vehicle.
To ensure that your vehicles’ engine is in the best possible working condition, this service may include:
- Regular oil and oil filter change services
- Periodic fluid exchange services as required ie. antifreeze
- Testing coolant strength, acidity and pH levels
- Inspecting for fluid leak
- Diagnosing Engine noise
- Replacing gaskets, belts, hoses and timing chain/belt upon recommended service interval
- Engine diagnostics, exhaust systems, catalytic converter, emission controls, sensors and fuel delivery
- Filter service
Importance of Diesel Engine Service
A correctly operating engine is necessary to ensure a safe and dependable vehicle. Regular maintenance services will help with the following:
- Prolonging the life of your engine
- Delivering the best balance of power and fuel economy for a fuel efficient vehicle
- Producing the lowest level of greenhouse gas emissions
- Restoring your vehicle to its normal operating state for a more reliable and safe vehicle
Frequency of Diesel Engine Service & Warning Signs
To avoid costly repairs and replacements, Pickering’s recommends having your engine checked at least annually. With oil change services every 5,000 miles depending on the type of oil and vehicle. To ensure your safety in your vehicle, we recommend you have your engine checked immediately if you are experiencing any of the following:
- Engine is steaming/smoking
- Illuminated Check engine or other lights
- Illuminated oil light or low oil pressure indicated
- Inability to accelerate
- Excessive gas consumption
- Increased emissions
- Unusual noises or odors occur
Keep Your Vehicle Reliable & Avoid Costly Repairs, Schedule Your Diesel Engine Service Or Contact Us TODAY!
Lakewood & South Denver Location - 720.636.9110
Arvada, Westminster & North Denver Location - 720.636.8777