Midas Tire and Auto - Central Ave Billings, MT

10/05/2026

As the Montana chill sets in, we’re teaming up with our community to help keep our neighbors warm this winter.

From October 1 through November 30, bring in a brand-new coat (any size!) to either of our Billings Midas locations and receive:

✨ 15% OFF YOUR SERVICE (up to $150 off) ✨

Whether you need scheduled maintenance, fresh brakes, or a pre-winter checkup, drop off a coat and let our team get your vehicle road-ready while you help make a real difference for those in need.

📍 Drop off & Save at either Billings location:

Midas West End
2254 Central Ave | 📞 (406) 272-7468

Midas Downtown
2702 4th Ave N | 📞 (406) 272-4821

Give us a call or stop by today to book your visit. Let's make sure everyone stays warm this season! ❄️🔧

Discount applies to service with a new coat donation. Maximum discount $150. Valid through November 30, 2026. See store for full details.

08/12/2026

08/12/2026

06/10/2026

🔧 10 Reasons Why Your Engine Loses Power

A vehicle that suddenly feels weak, sluggish, or struggles to accelerate may be suffering from one or more underlying engine problems. Engine power loss is not a fault itself—it is a symptom of another issue within the air intake, fuel, ignition, exhaust, or mechanical systems.

A clogged air filter restricts airflow, causing poor combustion and reduced performance. Fuel system problems such as a weak fuel pump, clogged fuel filter, or dirty injectors can prevent the engine from receiving the correct amount of fuel. Faulty sensors like the MAP, MAF, or TPS may send incorrect data to the ECU, leading to poor engine management.

Ignition system issues, including worn spark plugs or weak ignition coils, can cause misfires and power loss. A blocked catalytic converter restricts exhaust flow, making it difficult for the engine to breathe. An EGR valve stuck open can dilute the air-fuel mixture and reduce efficiency.

Vacuum leaks allow unmetered air into the engine, upsetting fuel calculations. Low compression caused by worn piston rings, burnt valves, or a damaged head gasket significantly reduces engine performance. Incorrect valve timing or timing belt issues can also affect power delivery. Finally, the ECU may activate Limp Mode to protect the engine when serious faults are detected.

Early diagnosis can prevent expensive repairs and restore full engine performance. 🚗⚙️

05/20/2026

When to change your brake pads??

04/10/2026

04/10/2026

We’re choosing the battery any day of the week. 😎😂

02/07/2026

Call or stop by!

02/07/2026

This is your sign. Winter’s not done with your car yet.