Brake Service at Gary Knurek GoodYear in Troy
June 21, 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 Gary Knurek GoodYear, our team will check your brake system and let you know if there are an... More
Fuel for Thought
June 21, 2020
If you're like most people and drive a gasoline-powered vehicle, you need to be up to speed on its fuel-related components. They're pretty basic: the fuel, the fuel filter and the fuel pump. The fuel's the easy part. You probably gas up your vehicle yourself and, if you're like most drivers, pr... More
bloomfield Drivers: Is It Time To Replace Your PCV Valve?
June 20, 2020
Improved fuel economy has two benefits: less fuel is necessary and fewer emissions are released. bloomfield cars and trucks run cleaner than ever. bloomfield motorists may not realize that the first federally mandated pollution control device came out almost fifty years ago. Michigan mot... More
Why People in Troy Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle Serviced
June 19, 2020
A recent report stated that over 80 percent of the vehicles on our Troy, Michigan, roads have one or more service or repair that's needed but hasn't been taken care of. Now that's a lot of undone service. That translates into something over 160 million vehicles in North America alone. Some of the... More
Transmission Service at Gary Knurek GoodYear in Troy
June 18, 2020
Let's talk about transmission service. It can be easy for Troy drivers to forget about getting their transmission serviced because it doesn't need it very often. It's easier for people in Michigan to remember to change the engine oil - you know, every 3,000 miles or 5,000 kilometers. But proper t... More
Engine Air Filter from Gary Knurek GoodYear
June 17, 2020
Many Troy drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Gary Knurek GoodYear recommends a new engine air filter. They say yes, but don't know what an air filter is or what it does.If this has happened to you, rest... More
"Power Steering: Keep Headed in the Right Direction, Troy"
June 16, 2020
Power steering is standard on nearly every car and truck in Troy, Michigan these days. Now there are some exotic, new types of power steering systems, but for the most part, the heart of the system is a pump thats driven by a belt powered by the engine. Contact us at Gary Knurek GoodYear f... More
Economics of Maintenance for Troy Auto Owners
June 15, 2020
Buying a new car in Troy is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide?People in Troy who've been used to driving a new car every three to five years may be having second though... More
Transmission Care in Troy, Michigan
June 14, 2020
Do you have any plans around Troy, Michigan, for the weekend? Maybe you and some friends are taking the boat up to the lake. Maybe you'll be having a lot of fun water skiing and doing a little fishing.You got the boat all ready. It's all gassed up. You packed lots of snacks and the cooler's stoc... More
Tire Maintenance in Troy
June 14, 2020
With the recent focus in the Troy area on improving fuel economy, we've been told how important it is to maintain our tire pressure.Troy drivers know that tires wear out, but we want to make them last as long as possible because they're not cheap to replace. In addition to saving gas, properly i... More