To Save Gas Around Troy: Keep up with Your Scheduled Service
October 22, 2020
One topic that hits the news in Michigan on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Michigan drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Troy who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need to improve our fuel economy any w... More
Keeping Your Troy Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air Filter
October 21, 2020
Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter? A. A filter for your Troy 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 common ... More
Recommended Service Intervals at Auto Lab Troy
October 20, 2020
Most people in the Troy area are aware that automotive manufacturers have recommended service intervals. Following recommended service intervals is very important. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and safety standards. Some o... More
Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Auto Lab Troy
October 19, 2020
Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Auto Lab Troy for a check up.In today's Auto Lab Troy auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to know is how important it is to have a clean fuel system. Troy residents need fuel to go, and the cleaner the ... More
The Fallacy of Cheap Tires
October 18, 2020
Do you ever shop for shoes in one of our Rochester Hills area shoe stores?When buying a running shoe, is quality important?Does durability matter as long as the shoes look fabulous?Would you rather have one pair of long lasting shoes or two pair of lower quality shoes at the same price?Is the wa... More
Emergency! (Vehicle Emergency items)
October 18, 2020
"I never expected it could happen to me." Countless drivers have said that after they've had an emergency turn their lives upside down. So before that happens to you, let's thinking about planning ahead for an emergency with a few things you should keep in your vehicle. Road flares. If you've ev... More
Automobile Fluids For Your vehicle
October 17, 2020
If you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Troy, you'll know how overwhelming the sheer number of products available can be. How do you know what's right for your vehicle?As you know, these fluids all serve a function in making your car run as you drive arou... More
Handling Distractions While Driving Around Rochester Hills
October 16, 2020
We've all seen people do crazy things while driving to or from Rochester Hills. A guy shaving in the rear-view mirror, a woman applying makeup, people talking on their phones, texting or drinking from an enormous coffee mug. All of these are an accident waiting to happen. The truth is ever... More
Wheel Balancing at Auto Lab Troy
October 15, 2020
So you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Troy drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds on Michigan roads. If one of the front tires is out, you feel the vibr... More
Auto Lab Troy Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your Vehicle
October 14, 2020
Today's Auto Lab Troy post focuses on using coolant. If you pour in the wrong kind, it won't protect the cooling system and may even void the warranty. Check your vehicle owner's manual. Of course, your Auto Lab Troy service advisor will know the proper coolant for your vehicle.Brake fluid is c... More