
Denny’s Auto Blog
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Denny's Auto's blog is your go-to source for car repair and maintenance tips and tricks. Offers information on everything from oil changes to brake repair. Denny's Auto is a family-owned and operated business with two convenient locations in Riverton and Draper.
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1d ago
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The Top Symptoms of Bad Transmission Fluid
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Your car’s transmission fluid plays a crucial role in keeping your vehicle running smoothly. It acts as a lubricant for all the moving parts inside the transmission, ensures proper functioning of the hydraulic system, and helps cool the transmission. When this vital fluid becomes dirty, degraded, or low, your car might start showing signs of ..read more
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1M ago
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When to Replace Car Battery and Tips for Extending Its Life
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Your car’s battery plays a vital role in keeping your vehicle running smoothly. It provides the power necessary to start the engine and supports all electrical components, from headlights to entertainment systems. Despite its importance, many car owners overlook battery maintenance until it’s too late. Understanding when to replace your car battery and how to ..read more
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2M ago
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How Regular Tire Rotation Saves You Money
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While you might think the cost of regular tire rotations is an unnecessary expense, it’s actually a practice that can save you a significant amount of money in the long run. By ensuring your tires wear evenly, you’re not only extending the life of your tires but also enhancing your vehicle’s fuel efficiency. This translates ..read more
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3M ago
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What Causes Flapping Noise in Cars While on the Move?
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Did you know that a flapping noise in your car while driving isn’t just an annoyance, but potentially a sign of underlying mechanical issues? Often, you might dismiss it as nothing serious, but loose components like brake pads, wheel bearings, or even misaligned tires can be culprits. As you continue your journey, consider the last ..read more
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4M ago
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EVAP Leakage: What It Means for Your Vehicle
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Just as you were marveling at the smooth ride of your car, you might’ve noticed the dreaded check engine light flickering on your dashboard. This could be a sign of EVAP leakage, an issue that shouldn’t be ignored. When fuel vapors escape from your vehicle’s evaporative emission control system, it’s not just your wallet that ..read more
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6M ago
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The Tell-Tale Signs of a Coolant Leak
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Have you ever noticed a bright green, pink, or orange puddle under your car? This could be a sign of a coolant leak, a common yet serious issue that can lead to significant engine damage if not addressed promptly. Along with these colorful warnings, you might also find yourself topping off the coolant more frequently ..read more
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1y ago
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Tips to Extend the Lifespan of Your Vehicle’s Fuel System
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You want your car to last as long as possible. Whether it’s your dream car or just something to get you by for now, it needs to be reliable when you need it most. One of the ways to keep it running longer is to make sure all its systems are being maintained the right way. That includes the fuel system, as it’s a vital part of your vehicle. Here are a few important tips to give your vehicle’s fuel components the best chance at a long lifespan.
What Is a Fuel System?
The fuel system in your vehicle includes the g ..read more
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1y ago
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Auto Shop FAQs: Top 3 Questions Answered
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As a vehicle owner, you know that regular maintenance is critical to ensuring your car’s reliability. However, with the countless auto shop services required at regular intervals by your car manufacturer’s manual, it can be overwhelming to remember it all. At Denny’s Auto, we share some of the most common questions we get from our customers about staying on top of vehicle maintenance.
1. When Should I Replace My Car’s Battery?
Typically, the lifespan of a car battery falls within the range of three to five years. There are seve ..read more
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1y ago
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Top 5 Reasons for a Check Engine Light
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When your vehicle’s internal computer system finds an issue with your engine or any other important part, it warns you by turning on the check engine light. This warning is indicated by the engine symbol on your dashboard lighting up red, orange, amber, or yellow. The cause of an illuminated engine light might be as simple as a loose gas cap or as complex as a damaged engine component. However, ignoring the problem can quickly lead to expensive repairs or inevitable vehicle failure.
Here are five of the most common causes of a ch ..read more
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1y ago
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4 Signs You Need to Schedule Vehicle Maintenance Service
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Maintenance is a standard part of owning any vehicle, but many drivers aren’t sure how often to have their vehicle serviced. Far too often, they wait until there are major issues with their vehicle to reach out to a professional. Although we’re always here to get the job done, we’re also eager to help you recognize the early signs you need vehicle maintenance to avoid costly repairs down the road.
If you experience any of these four signs, please contact us to schedule a service.
1. Warning Lights
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