Relax When the Wind Blows in Michigan: Winter Car Prep for Troy Drivers
August 29, 2016
When autumn comes around in Troy, leaves fall, nights get longer and there's a definite nip in the air. Time to unpack the boots and gloves and fold some extra blankets onto the beds. It's also time for Troy drivers to winterize their vehicles.Here is some expert auto advice for Troy drivers on w... More
Why Is My Check Engine Light On?
August 21, 2016
The Check Engine Light strikes fear into the hearts of some Troy drivers, and is totally ignored by just as many. Just what it means is a mystery to most people. Let's get the urgency issues out of the way first. If your Check Engine light is flashing, that means that something is wrong that cou... More
How Your Check Engine Light Works
August 15, 2016
Have you ever had an experience like this in Troy, Michigan? You drive through the one of those automatic car washes. When you get to the end, where the dryer is blowing, your Check Engine light starts flashing!You fear the worst, but within a block or two, the light stops flashing, but stays on.... More
Automotive Tips from Gary Knurek GoodYear: Tire Replacement Overview
August 9, 2016
Tires are an expensive purchase, so knowing when tires should be replaced is important for Troy drivers. Tires will just wear out with normal use. The depth of the tread on your tire determines how well it will stop, start and steer especially in wet conditions. 4/32th of an inch (3.2 mm) of tir... More
Battery Maintenance Tips From Gary Knurek GoodYear
August 2, 2016
When it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is important for two reasons:First, your vehicle won't start or run without it. Second, it is the key to the long life of your auto electrical system. If your battery isn't working efficiently, your alterna... More