Car Tire Facts and Information

October 13, 2016

Car Tire Facts and Information Ever wonder how to maximize your car tire life or know when its time to replace them? The performance of your tire is critical to your safety. At some point in time, your tires start to loose there ability... More

Car Batteries

January 28, 2016

Car Batteries Todays car batteries are much different from prior years. Car batteries were once 6 volts. Cars were hard to start and not very reliable. Auto makers switched over to 12 volts in t... More

Ford tune-up gone wrong

April 14, 2015

Ford tune- up gone wrong Some tune- ups are easy and some so not. We got a call from a customer at another repair shop. He said he was having some problems with his engine and had some work done but the other shop said they co... More

Cooling system repairs

March 1, 2015

Cooling system repairsWe recently had a customer bring his 2008 Saturn Vue in for service at Auto Lab of Troy wit... More

Winterization Car Tips

November 1, 2014

1. Battery: Is your battery three years old or older? After three years, your battery may start to get weak and may leave you stranded in the cold. A battery can loose 60% of its cranking power at zero degrees fahrenheit. Have your battery teste... More