Automotive Tips from Auto Lab Troy: Timing Belt Overview

March 26, 2017

In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the combustion event, and then other valves open to let out the exhaust. All of this happens over and over thousands of times a minute when you are driving around Troy. The timing belts important job is t... More

Change Your Engine Air Filter at Auto Lab Troy

March 20, 2017

Many Troy car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor to fail. This expensive sensor is situated between your engine air filter and your engine. Dirty air filter... More

Breathe Free in Troy: Cabin Air Filter Replacement at Auto Lab Troy

March 14, 2017

There are a lot of new features, both optional and standard, on Troy drivers' vehicles these days. One you may not have heard of is called a cabin air filter. Simply put, its job is to keep the air in the passenger compartment of your car nice and clean.A cabin air filter is similar to the filte... More

Selecting New Tires and Wheels

March 7, 2017

Some of us Troy drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Michigan, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about wheels. The har... More