The Light Nobody Wants to See (Check Engine Light)
April 28, 2024
You've probably had your Check Engine Light go on. Then it goes off and you figure, hey, whatever the problem was, it's gone now and I don't have to worry about it. Well, the problem may have gone away and it may not have. Your vehicle likely has one of these warning lights on the instrument pa... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight and Your Michigan Driving
April 21, 2024
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from Royal Oak knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Royal Oak area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror.Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger compartmen... More
Read a Good Tire Lately? (Tire Wear)
April 14, 2024
There's lots of good information to read in books and online. You might not know that you can also "read" your tires and learn a lot about what shape they're in and if they are in need of attention. It's important to know how your tires are doing because a tire failure can be very dangerous to y... More
A Bumpy Ride (Strut Assembly Replacement)
April 7, 2024
If youve noticed your vehicles ride has lately been bumpy or youre hearing strange noises when you drive over bumps, you may need new struts. The strut assembly is part of your vehicles suspension system thats used to absorb the irregularities on the surfaces you drive on. You have probably hea... More