Cabin Air Filter Replacement

June 28, 2026

How many times have you heard, You should replace your cabin air filter, and decided, Ill do it later. You might think twice when you consider a new filter can help maintain and improve the quality of the air youre breathing inside your vehicle. What you also might not know is it a clean cabin ... More

Timing Cover Replacement

June 21, 2026

Your engine has a lot of parts that need to work in harmony in order to keep you powering down the road. Some of those parts need to be protected in order to keep things running smoothly, and one that does the job is called a timing cover. It is in the front of your engine and shields components... More

No Charge (Why Won’t My Battery Hold a Charge?)

June 14, 2026

When your vehicles battery is dead, it leaves you with that horrible, helpless feeling. A dead battery means it wont hold a charge, and there are several reasons it wont. One is age. Batteries have chemical and electrical systems in them that create power, and as time goes by, they wont work we... More

Knowledge is Power (Battery Testing)

June 7, 2026

Its likely happened to you once or twice. You head to your vehicle, open the door, turn the key and lo and behold, your battery is dead. Now youre stranded, may have to get a jump or a tow, and youll definitely be late for wherever you were headed. While your vehicle may sometimes give you warni... More

Keep Your Cool in Sterling Heights

May 31, 2026

Sterling Heights drivers rely on their vehicle's coolant system to keep their engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your vehicle engine and absorbs heat. The mixture then flows out to the radiator where it's cooled by air flowing over the radiator. From th... More

Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Sterling Heights, Michigan

May 24, 2026

Sterling Heights auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Sterling Heights, Michigan, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But if you take good care of your vehicle coolant system, it ... More

On Board Diagnostics for Your vehicle

May 17, 2026

Today we're going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Sterling Heights, Michigan, who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what's involved and what the benefits are. They really want to understand the value of d... More

Before You Buy a Used Vehicle (Car Inspection before Buying a Used Vehicle)

May 10, 2026

Before You Buy a Used Vehicle (Car Inspection before Buying a Used Vehicle) Perhaps this sounds familiar. Your vehicle seems like its been around forever, and youve decided its time to move on. But when you check the price of new vehicles, the sky-high price tags have you considering a nice, pre... More

Higher Mileage Service Intervals for Sterling Heights

May 3, 2026

Sterling Heights drivers have probably noticed that the government mandates a lot of equipment on cars: emission devices and control computers, safety equipment like airbags and crash worthiness requirements. All of this is great for the motoring public in the Sterling Heights area, but it does a... More

Cabin Air Filter and Engine Air Filter: What’s the Difference?

April 26, 2026

You may have heard someone say they just got the air filter replaced in their vehicle. But did you know your vehicle has two different major air filters and they both perform quite differentbut very importantduties? Todays vehicles have a cabin air filter, and an engine air filter. The engine a... More