Car Care 101
Here is some great trips, tricks and information every car owner should know
Why Should I Get a Multi-Point Vehicle Inspection?
Watching out for our customers is just another part of our job. When you get a multi-point inspection from Heritage Autopro, you get the eyes of a trained professional to avoid those unwanted breakdowns before they happen!
Awards Season: Consumer’s Choice and JD Power
The results are in: we have the most loyal customers, with the best mechanics that keep them coming back! Thanks for making us the 2020 Consumer’s Choice!
Mechanical School 101: The ABCs of Shop Services
It’s back to class for kids, and mechanical class for the rest of us! Shop services can sound like another language, so check out our starter dictionary!
Lose the Swass!
Can you feel the sweat trickle down your face? Dont’ sweat it, we’ll help you understand your vehicle’s air conditioning, and can fix it if you need to!
Heritage Autopro Tech Question on Tire Wear
HERITAGE AUTOPRO Tech Question on Tire Wear August 3, 2020 HERITAGE AUTOPRO Tech Question: My name is Dan. My vehicle tires wore out early and I had to replace them. What can I do to make my tires last longer? HERITAGE AUTOPRO Answer: Dan’s problem of ...
Give Your Wheels a Brake!
Whether you’re highway or city driving, fully functioning brakes are critical to your safety. Don’t let whining brakes keep you from that road trip you’re planning!
Hit the Road!
Sometimes you just need a breath of fresh air and a new view out your window to make things right. We're compiling some local getaways for you to check out when you just need to get out of town. These are all meant to happen in a day, so you can get home and into your...
What is your Tire Type?
New tire choices can be overwhelming for Calgary drivers. Suppose you have an SUV and are trying to decide between all season tires or some that are also rated for off-highway. How much do you drive off-road in AB? How important are looks as you drive on the Deerfoot?...
Get Some Fresh Air!
Over the last year at Heritage Autopro, we've kept our doors open, with additional precautions, so each of our valued clients could keep moving too. With Spring on the horizon, we'll have more of a chance to get out and enjoy the great outdoors again. It's been a...
DIY Car Care
You might be safe and snug indoors while keeping some physical distance, but if your vehicle is being stored more than driven these days, taking a few minutes to give it a touch up will keep it happy down the road. DIY Friday is a place where we'll give you...
Lost the craving for cracking a Corona? Sip these sweet service offerings & savings instead.
The sun is shining! And we are all dreaming of sitting on patios, socializing with friends and a little less stressful days. Now that cracking a Corona is not what it used to be and patio parties are reduced to staring out the window longing for the snow to melt,...
Heritage Auto & Tire Tech Question on Your Water Pump
Heritage Auto & Tire Tech Question: I was driving on the freeway in AB and my vehicle engine started to get hot. I turned off my air conditioner and was able to drive about 100 kilometers to my meeting and then found a shop. It turns out that my water pump was...
Why Does My Car Need Winter Maintenance Service?
If you haven’t already had your winter service done and are wondering if this is just another ploy from shops to get your vehicle in their doors so they can take your money. Or you are just wondering why this service is necessary. This article is for you. Living in...
Why is it important to get your car, truck, van or SUV serviced in the spring?
Spring is one of the most important times of the year you should have your care serviced. Winter is harsh here in Calgary and last winter was no exception. Springs are tricky as well, you never know what kind of weather you’re going to get. One morning it looks like...
The Best Ways to Maintain Your BMW or Mercedes-Benz
If you own a BMW or Mercedes-Benz and want to keep your car running well for as long as possible, taking proven steps to keep your car in top shape is vital. You must take your vehicle to an auto mechanic for routine maintenance on a regular basis to avoid serious...
A FEW THINGS TO CHECK ON YOUR CAR BEFORE GOING ON A ROAD TRIP
Before hitting the road there are just a few things you should always check on your vehicle to make sure you get there without troubles. 1. Check the fluids in your car. Checking the oil, coolant and brake fluid levels may help you avoid an accident or an unnecessary...
Noise Coming from My Brakes, Does This Mean Trouble?
This is a hard YES! But there are many different scenarios that contribute to brakes making noise. There are a few tell-tale signs that you shouldn’t ignore regarding your brakes. See if any of these apply to what your experiencing with your car, truck or SUV....
WHAT YOU SHOULD EXPECT FOR REGULAR MAINTENANCE NOT COVERED BY WARRANTIES ON YOUR CAR, TRUCK, SUV OR MINI-VANS
We see all makes and models of vehicles, from the shiny brand new to the… well, let’s say those that seem to be held together with duct tape and baler twine. It may seem like common sense that if you keep up on your regular maintenance then your car should stay newer...