Cooling SystemNot So Hot in TroyWhen the weather turns cold, it's nice to crank up the furnace and enjoy the heat. But if your home's furnace doesn't work, it's not too comfortable. Same goes with your vehicle. When the heater's not working, things can get miserable. It could also signal some major problems, which we'll discuss... Read More Posted in Cooling System on December 02, 2018 Engine Hydration for Troy Drivers: Role of Your Water PumpThe cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. Just as your own heart keeps your blood circulating through your body, the water pump keeps coolant circulating throug... Read More Posted in Cooling System on September 24, 2018 Coolant/Antifreeze Service at Auto Lab TroyYour browser does not support the video tag. Anyone who drives a car in Troy knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which can seize up an engine and make it stop... Read More Posted in Cooling System on September 30, 2017 Cool Running in TroyYour browser does not support the video tag. Unless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That's because cooling systems in vehicles have been much improved. That doesn't mean you can't overheat your vehicle engine, though. Without proper preve... Read More Posted in Cooling System on May 09, 2016 Water PumpYour cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your car from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat and the water pump The co... Read More Posted in Cooling System on January 26, 2016 Smart Troy Drivers Protect Against OverheatingEngines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles. This is unfortunate, because these failures are usually easy for Troy auto owners t... Read More Posted in Cooling System on July 17, 2015 Keeping Your Engine Cool In Troy, MichiganThe cooling system keeps Michigan motorists's engines from overheating while they are driving around Troy, Clawson and Birmingham. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let's talk about the various components of the system and how they make this happen. The radiator is the pa... Read More Posted in Cooling System on March 25, 2015 Keep Your Cool In Troy/> 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 it’s cooled by air... Read More Posted in Cooling System on March 26, 2014 Coolant Service at Auto Lab TroyOur cars have to operate in a wide range of Troy, Michigan temperatures and our engine coolant must be able to perform 'no matter what'. Think for a moment about the environment where the coolant works. Very hot, high pressure, corrosive... And all the while, it has to protect the co... Read More Posted in Cooling System on January 16, 2013 Coolant Antifreeze Service In Troy MichiganYou may know that most automotive failures in Troy Michigan are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause for vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But, if you take good care of your coolant system, it will take good care of you. A car'... Read More Posted in Cooling System on December 11, 2012 |
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