What to Do In Case of an Accident

September 29, 2019

If you've ever been in a vehicle accident around Royal Oak, Michigan, even a minor one, you know how upsetting it can be. It's hard to think straight and know what to do.Let's review what you should do in case of an accident in Royal Oak, Michigan:When an accident occurs, you should always stop.... More

On Board Diagnostics for Your Engine

September 22, 2019

Starting in 1996, TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires service technicians have been able to use a standardized diagnostic system to help determine what is wrong with a vehicle. This diagnostic system works in tandem with the Engine Control Modules for each vehicle's engine. The Engine Control Modul... More

An Oil for All Seasons (Engine Oil Selection)

September 15, 2019

You swap your winter boots for flip-flops in the summer. Why not change your winter engine oil for summer, hot-weather oil? While it may seem like it makes sense, there's some good news. Most drivers don't have to, and here's why. Engine oil can be made in different thicknesses. That thicknes... More

Service to Improve Fuel Economy

September 8, 2019

The price of gas in Michigan has got people in Royal Oak talking. It seems that Royal Oak folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially hard. That is why we thought it would be good to review some things that anyone can do to improve fu... More

"Current" Affairs (Blown Fuses)

September 1, 2019

You may be driving along and find that suddenly your radio stops working. There are no numbers on the display. Then when you get home, you notice the garage door opener doesn't do a thing when you press the button. Hmm, this was working just fine this morning. Are the two problems somehow rela... More