Archives for Oct 2012
Troy Drivers: Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car
October 30, 2012
Your browser does not support video Lets talk about air quality in Troy. Its a global issue, but affects us wherever we are. Many decades ago, we began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air inside your vehicle? Cabin air filters are ... More
Go Straight: Wheel Alignment For Troy Automobiles
October 23, 2012
You may have an alignment problem if your car drifts or pulls to one side, your steering wheels off center, you have uneven tire wear or your car doesnt feel like it handles right as you drive down our local Troy Michigan streets. When all of a vehicles wheels are lined up exactly wi... More
Higher Mileage Service Intervals For Troy
October 16, 2012
The government mandates a lot of equipment on cars for the Troy Michigan area: emission devices and control computers; safety equipment like airbags; and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in Troy Michigan, but it does add quite a bit to the p... More
Before You Leave Troy, Get A Trip Inspection
October 9, 2012
You know, at Auto Lab Troy we get a lot of people asking about how to prepare their car for a trip. Thats a big deal. You could be driving through mountains and deserts in some pretty lonely areas outside of Troy so you may be anxious to know that the car is up to the task and wont l... More
Trip Inspection
October 2, 2012
North Americans love their cars. And nothing goes with cars better than the road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road its great! But theres nothing like car trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt. Now you cant always avoid problems, but you can take ... More
Service Intervals for High Mileage Vehicles in Troy Michigan
October 2, 2012
Nowadays, everyone in Troy, Michigan is paying more at the gas pump. For some families in the greater Rochester Hills area, it adds up to several hundred dollars every month. Thats got to come out of the budget somewhere. Throughout North America, people are putting off buying a new ... More
Fuel Injectors
October 1, 2012
The last new car sold with a carburetor in North America rolled out of the dealership in 1990. Since then, all new vehicles have had fuel injectors. In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel inject... More