Accelerate Auto & Transmission
3616 BETTY DR COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80917 | 719.570.9571

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Simple Answers from Accelerate Auto & Transmission in Colorado Springs : Severe Service

{{ image('MzQ1') }} Question:What is a severe service maintenance schedule?Accelerate Auto & Transmission Answer:When I was a kid in Colorado Springs, Sunday meant having a bath, getting dressed for ...
Published on: Feb 15, 2026

Tire Rotation and Balancing

You can make your vehicle tires last longer with regular tire rotation and wheel balancing.Let's start with tire rotation. In normal driving around Colorado Springs CO, your front tires wear more on t...
Published on: Dec 14, 2025

5 Tips for Buying Used in Colorado Springs

Here are 5 tips from Accelerate Auto & Transmission for used car buyers:1. Ask for service records. Most owners who document regular maintenance service take care of their vehicle.2. Inspect the vehic...
Published on: Dec 07, 2025

Simple Answers from Accelerate Auto & Transmission for Colorado Springs: Wheel Bearings

{{ image('MzUx') }} Question:I remember my dad having the shop “pack the bearings” on the family car. Is this something I need to have done?Accelerate Auto & Transmission Answer:That's a ...
Published on: Sep 07, 2025

PCV Valve Replacement at Accelerate Auto & Transmission in Colorado Springs

The PCV valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a big job for Colorado Springs and our environment here in CO. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the ...
Published on: Aug 31, 2025

Exhaust

We've all heard a car or truck in our Colorado Springs neighborhoods that needs a new muffler. But there's more to the exhaust system than just the muffler.{{ image('https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.auton...
Published on: Aug 24, 2025

Making Your Vehicle Last With Regular Service in Colorado Springs

A lot of people in CO have older vehicles. They're good commuters, grocery-getters or toy-haulers. They enjoy that fact that they're paid off, or soon will be. They would gladly like to keep their veh...
Published on: Aug 17, 2025

Simple Answers from Accelerate Auto & Transmission for Colorado Springs: High Mileage Vehicles

{{ image('MzQz') }} Question:What do I need to do for my high mileage vehicle?Accelerate Auto & Transmission Answer: Colorado Springs drivers ask this question at Accelerate Auto & Transmission a lo...
Published on: Aug 10, 2025