Busting Automotive Myths In Troy Michigan

August 27, 2014

Myths passed around our Troy Michigan community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall the SUVs of yesteryear and declare their modern dece... More

Maintaining Your Diesel in Rochester hills

August 26, 2014

Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They havent been as common in Rochester hills because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Troy ... More

Easy Miles

August 22, 2014

Have you ever noticed that your automobile manufacturer has a schedule in your owners manual for what is called severe service maintenance? Lets define what severe driving conditions arent: The easiest driving a vehicle experiences is traveling on the interstate for twenty mile... More

Fuel Injection Keeps Getting Better For Troy Motorists

August 19, 2014

Troy car owners know that engines burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engines cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors. There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to burn, so in the fir... More

Gary Knurek GoodYear: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?

August 12, 2014

Your browser does not support video Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your SUV engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Lets go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Michigan interstates, twenty pounds of carbon dioxide comes o... More

Under Pressure in Troy: TPMS

August 5, 2014

Have you noticed an increase in price when you get a flat fixed in Troy or your tires rotated? It might be the result of your TPMS, or Tire Pressure Monitoring System. The federal government began requiring a TPMS system on 2008 model year passenger vehicles and light trucks. Some 2006 and 2007... More