Emergency Items For Rochester Hills motorists

April 24, 2014

Safe Michigan travel starts with preventive maintenance and good car care at Auto Lab Troy. But there are other things Troy motorists can do to prepare for emergencies on the road. Heres some auto advice that can help you plan for emergencies, and just may save your life or someone... More

Buying the Right Tires and Wheels In Troy Michigan

April 17, 2014

Everyone in Troy Michigan eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Troy Michigan, it can be difficult to sort them out. Let's group the broad spectrum into several c... More

Tire Maintenance In Clawson

April 10, 2014

With the recent focus in Clawson on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure. Troy drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make them last as long as possible because they're not cheap to replace. In addition to saving gas, pr... More

Protecting Your SUV From Theft In Troy, Michigan

April 2, 2014

Every car in Troy, Michigan is at risk for theft. So it's up to us Troy auto owners to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere. The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach to protecting... More

Keep Your Cool In Troy

March 26, 2014

/> Your browser does not support video Troy drivers rely on their car's coolant system to keep their engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your SUV engine and absorbs heat. The mixture then flows out to the radiator where its cooled by air ... More

Clawson Drivers: Is It Time To Replace Your PCV Valve?

March 19, 2014

Your browser does not support video Improved fuel economy has two benefits for Troy car owners: less fuel is necessary and fewer emissions are released. Clawson cars and trucks run cleaner than ever. Troy drivers may not realize that the first federally mandated pollution control d... More

PCV Valve Service At Auto Lab Troy In Troy

March 12, 2014

Today, we are talking about your PCV valve. The PCV Valve is a little, inexpensive part that does a vital job for Troy auto owners. PCV stands for Positive Crankcase Ventilation. The crankcase is the bottom area of the engine that holds the oil. When the SUV engines running, fuel is... More

Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better For Troy Motorists

March 7, 2014

Troy auto owners know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engines cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors. There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so in the fi... More

When Are Your Tires Worn Out?

February 26, 2014

Hey Rochester Hills, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Michigan streets? How can you tell on your SUV? While there may be legal requirements for the Rochester Hills area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates. 2/32 is the de... More

Save Fuel By Watching Your Weight

February 21, 2014

Most Troy drivers are all talking fuel efficiency right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Michigan folks want to save the environment and our pocketbooks. And we Troy auto owners all know or should know that preventive maintenance will help maintain maximum gas mileage. But is there som... More