Why a Trip Inspection Is a Good Idea
May 30, 2016
At Auto Lab Troy we get a lot of Troy drivers asking about vehicle trip preparation. That's a big deal. You could be driving through mountains and deserts in some pretty lonely areas around Michigan, so it's important to know that the vehicle is up to the task and won't leave you stranded.Smart ... More
It Pays to Take Care of Your Transmission at Auto Lab Troy
May 24, 2016
If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that vehicle engines are getting more and more powerful in Troy. At the same time, they are getting better and better fuel economy. I've gotta tell 'ya, most of that's because of technological advances in transmissions. To get a better understandin... More
Used Cars: Auto Lab Troy Advice on What to Do After You Buy
May 15, 2016
Used vehicles are certainly an economical choice for budget-conscious Troy drivers. But how can we know we're getting a good used vehicle and not just inheriting someone else's problems?There are good used vehicles for sale in the Troy area. Vehicles are sold when families upsize, when families d... More
Cool Running in Troy
May 9, 2016
Unless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That's because cooling systems in vehicles have been much improved. That doesn't mean you can't overheat your vehicle engine, though. Without proper preventive maintenance, you could still find yourself ... More
Fall and Spring Checkup in Troy
May 1, 2016
When I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Auto Lab Troy for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My friend is (technically) right ab... More