Does My Choice in Oil Affect Change Intervals?
May 31, 2017
Oil changes are probably the most recognized service on a vehicle. Almost all Troy residents know about them. But do we know enough?Several decades ago, oil changes were fairly standard: every three months or 3,000 miles or 5,000 kilometers. But recent advances in both engine technology and oil ... More
Auto Lab Troy Fuel Saving Tip for Troy: Check Engine Light
May 23, 2017
Here's a question for Troy, Michigan : How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your Check Engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that something's wrong. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix of covering it with tape is not a good idea.) Many conditions ... More
Battery Maintenance Tips From Auto Lab Troy
May 15, 2017
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
Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Auto Lab Troy
May 8, 2017
Many Troy drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Troy area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Troy drivers, that look includes bigger ... More