FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Bighorn Automotive
Please note that answers depend on vehicle manufacturer, history and conditions. For any questions or to schedule an appointment, please contact us. Our team at Bighorn Automotive is here to help you keep your vehicle running smoothly.
At Bighorn Automotive, we provide a wide range of services, including oil changes, brake repair, engine diagnostics, transmission services, tire rotations, and more. Our ASE-certified technicians are equipped to handle both routine maintenance and complex repairs.
We service all domestic car makes, including GMC, Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac, Ford, Lincoln, Dodge, Chrystler, Jeep, RAM, and a variety of foreign ones. Our team is trained to work on a wide range of vehicles to meet your specific needs.
ASE certification ensures that our mechanics and technicians have met rigorous industry standards in terms of knowledge and skills. This certification provides peace of mind that your vehicle is being serviced by professionals who are continuously updating their expertise through ongoing education and training.
We recommend changing your oil every 3,000 to 5,000 miles, depending on your vehicle’s make, model, and driving conditions. Regular oil changes are crucial for maintaining engine performance and longevity.
Scheduling an appointment helps us provide you with the most efficient service. You can easily book an appointment through our website or by calling us directly. If it is an emergency, call us for last-minute appointments and we will try to fit you in.
Common signs that your brakes need attention include squeaking or grinding noises, a spongy brake pedal, and longer stopping distances. If you notice any of these symptoms, bring your car into Bighorn. We do free brake inspections and can find out what the issue is as soon as possible.
If your check engine light illuminates, it’s best to have it diagnosed by a professional as soon as possible. Our technicians use advanced diagnostic tools to accurately identify and resolve any issues causing the light to activate.
Regularly check your tire pressure, fluid levels, and lights. Keeping your car clean, both inside and out, can also help maintain its value and performance. Refer to your vehicle’s owner manual for specific maintenance recommendations.
We accept various payment methods, including cash, credit cards, and debit cards. Please contact us for information on financing options if needed.
Our standard warranty is 24 mo/24k miles. If you have any further questions about our warranties, please call us and we’re happy to provide more details.
We offer a rental car for major repairs, subject to availability for $60 per day. Please inquire about our rental car program when scheduling your appointment.
We recommend rotating your tires every 6,000 to 8,000 miles to promote even tire wear and extend their lifespan. Regular tire rotations can also improve your tires longevity.
If your car overheats, pull over safely, turn off the engine, and allow it to cool down before checking the coolant level. If the problem persists, contact us for assistance. Driving with an overheating engine can cause severe damage.