FluidsMake Your Battery LastToday's report from TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires is on vehicle batteries, why they die and what we can do to lengthen their life. Most of us have had a dead battery at one time or another. In fact, it would be very unusual if you hadn't. You may be surprised to learn that only 30 percent of ... Read More Posted in Fluids on November 15, 2020 Battery Replacement at TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires in Royal OakHello, welcome to TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires. Today's focus is batteries. It seems like everything in Royal Oak runs on batteries. Of course, the batteries we're most concerned with here at TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires ar... Read More Posted in Fluids on January 16, 2020 A Stitch in Time at TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & TiresYou probably have heard that expression, "A stitch in time saves nine." In other words, if you fix an issue at its early stages, it will prevent a much more difficult problem later. That's certainly the case with your vehicle, and here's a true story to demonstrate it.A driver noticed his vehicl... Read More Posted in Fluids on November 10, 2019 Automobile Fluids For Your vehicleIf you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Royal Oak, you'll know how overwhelming the sheer number of products available can be. How do you know what's right for your vehicle?As you know, these ... Read More Posted in Fluids on August 04, 2019 TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires Advice on What to Pour into Your VehicleChanges in vehicle design and manufacture have resulted in changed fluid requirements for our vehicles. With the sophistication of engines, transmissions, differentials, etc., it's best for Royal Oak residents to always use the proper type of fluid for their vehicle. Using incorrect fluid... Read More Posted in Fluids on June 09, 2019 Battery Maintenance Tips From TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & TiresWhen it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is important for two reasons:First, your vehicle won't start or run without it. Second, it is the key to the long life of your auto electrical system. If your battery isn't working efficiently, your ... Read More Posted in Fluids on May 26, 2019 Sniffing Out a ProblemYour parents probably taught you to have common sense. When it comes to your vehicle, common scents can also come in handy. Different smells may tell you about some conditions in your vehicle that need attention.For example, you know what rotten eggs smell like. If you smell them around your ve... Read More Posted in Fluids on May 19, 2019 Michigan: What Is the Risk of High Oil Change Intervals?Michigan residents may have heard that vehicles don't need their oil changed as often as they used to. That's true. But it's not the whole story.Owing to improved engine technology and higher oil quality, most newer vehicles can go longer between oil changes than their older counterparts.So what ... Read More Posted in Fluids on January 02, 2019 Automotive Tips from TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires: Making a Battery Last LongerOne thing all Royal Oak drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in damaging heat. Same goes for removing corrosion from the terminals. TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires can help maintain your battery.Allowing your battery to be deeply ... Read More Posted in Fluids on October 07, 2018 TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your VehicleToday's TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires post focuses on using coolant. If you pour in the wrong kind, it won't protect the cooling system and may even void the warranty. Check your vehicle owner's manual. Of course, your TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires service advisor will know the p... Read More Posted in Fluids on June 18, 2018 |
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