Some New Boots (Suspension Maintenance)
April 16, 2023
There are some boots that don't come in a shoe box and aren't worn on your feet. They are called axle or CV boots, and they can be important parts for many vehicles. That CV stands for constant velocity. CV axles are mainly used in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive vehicles. They're also us... More
Cabin Air Filter From TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires
July 28, 2022
Here is a questions for Royal Oak drivers: What is a cabin air filter?Is it: A filter for a house in the middle of the woods? A fresh, piney scent? A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's 3.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenge... More
Problems with Suspension Solved at TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires in Royal Oak
July 3, 2022
A vehicle's suspension system is tough. It can last for years and after lots of driving for Royal Oak drivers. But it can be damaged quickly by hitting a pothole, curb or rock, and it can wear more quickly if you frequently drive off-road or on bumpy roads. A workhorse vehicle one that hauls hea... More
Keeping Your Royal Oak Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air Filter
April 26, 2020
Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter? A. A filter for your Royal Oak house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's C.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger compartment of your vehicle. It filters out co... More
Time Out: Suspension Problems in Royal Oak
April 19, 2020
Your vehicle's suspension system has two jobs: to prevent the passengers from getting tossed around inside the vehicle every time it hits a bump in the road and to keep the tires firmly planted on the road around every corner and over every bump.To see your suspension system, you'll have to look... More
Royal Oak Drivers: Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car
May 16, 2018
Let's talk about air quality in Royal Oak. It's a global issue, but affects us wherever we are. Many decades ago, Royal Oak drivers began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air inside your vehicle?Now, it's only been in the last few years that cabin... More
Breathe Deep in Royal Oak With a New Cabin Air Filter
October 17, 2016
Poor interior air quality is nothing to sneeze at, and Royal Oak auto owners might be interested to know that more and more new cars are coming equipped with a cabin air filter. Check your vehicle owner's manual, but they typically need to be replaced at around 12,000 to 15,000 miles (19,000 to ... More
Fresh Air Inside Your Car in Royal Oak
February 23, 2016
Air quality has certainly become a hot issue in our modern world. We install air filters on our ventilation systems and in our vacuum cleaners. There's a filter that cleans the air going into our vehicle's engine so why not one for the air in the passenger compartment?Foreign and domestic vehic... More
Problems with Suspension Solved at TLC Custom Exhaust Brakes & Tires in Royal Oak
August 13, 2015
A vehicles suspension system is tough. It can last for years and tens of thousands of miles for Royal Oak motorists. But it can be damaged quickly by hitting a pothole, curb or rock, and it can wear more quickly if you frequently drive off-road or on bumpy roads. A workhorse vehicle one that hau... More