Fuel Filter Service in Sterling Heights, Michigan
February 27, 2018
There are a surprising number of small, inexpensive parts that can lead to expensive engine damage when they fail. It doesn't seem right.Fortunately a lot of those things can be taken care of in routine maintenance. They may not be easy to remember because it is a long list, but your service cent... More
Sterling Tire & Auto Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
February 20, 2018
Welcome to the Sterling Tire & Auto automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Sterling Heights conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the tire... More
Cruisin' on Down Main Street
February 12, 2018
When automakers first came out with cruise control, it was a real luxury item. The older cruise controls used a mechanical vacuum system but it worked. Well, some of the time. Now days, cruise control is all electronic, thanks to computers. It's reliable and a real convenience on long trips. ... More
Sterling Tire & Auto Often Asked About Premium vs. Regular Gas
February 4, 2018
Sterling Heights residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating and pre... More