September 2020
Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their instruments. Each individual instrument must be in tune, but the critical thing is for the entire orchestra to be in tune with each other....
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Posted in Fuel System
on September 30, 2020
We find that a lot of Troy drivers are a little tentative when they talk with their automotive advisors. They want to ask questions but don't want to be embarrassed or seem pushy. Vehicles are very complicated and there's more to know...
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Posted in Service Standards
on September 29, 2020
There's a segment of the Troy area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Now, the ignition system in your vehicle is electronic and controlled by the engine management computer. Spark plugs rarely get fouled...
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Posted in Maintenance
on September 28, 2020
Most Troy drivers don't even think about their air conditioner.Now here's a tip for Troy vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Michigan winters. This circulates the lubricant to help keep the seals from dryi...
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Posted in Cabin Air Filter
on September 27, 2020
Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's bound to be a day when you turn it on and one of these things happens:Only warm air blows outCold air starts blowing out but then it turns warm on its ownIt's not blowing air at allIt blows smel...
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Posted in Cabin Air Filter
on September 27, 2020
There are so many tire choices in the Troy area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a significant investment for most Troy area folks so you want do it right.Tip: talk with your friendly an...
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Posted in Tires and Wheels
on September 26, 2020
Lease? Or buy? These are the options for Troy drivers. It's always a tough question for auto owners, but here is some info that'll help you make an informed decision.If you buy, you'll pay the full cost of the vehicle, maybe an initia...
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Posted in Drive Train
on September 25, 2020
Warm weather or cold, Troy drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Troy people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Auto Lab Troy, we can advise you on your vehicle manufactur...
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Posted in Cabin Air Filter
on September 24, 2020
So you have some exciting plans for the weekend. You're going to take some of your friends out on the boat for some water skiing. Of course, you've gotten the boat all ready. And you haven't forgotten about your tow vehicle. You've g...
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Posted in Timing Belt
on September 23, 2020
Brakes really aren't optional equipment for Troy drivers' vehicles. And taking care of them isn't optional either.A regular brake inspection is on every Michigan driver's vehicle maintenance schedule. At Auto Lab Troy, our team will ...
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Posted in Older Vehicles
on September 22, 2020
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