Protecting Your Vehicle from Theft in Livonia, MI

December 29, 2019

Every car in Livonia, MI, is at risk for theft. So it's up to us to make our cars a less appealing target and more of a challenge hopefully sending potential thieves to look elsewhere.The National Insurance Crime Bureau recommends a layered approach to protecting vehicles: Common sense Visible ... More

Automotive Tips from Auto Lab Livonia: Air Conditioning Inspection

December 22, 2019

Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The inspection uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components.Environmental laws in some around Livonia require leaks to be repaired before refrigerant can be added. Also some p... More

Using Proper Fluids in Your vehicle

December 15, 2019

Today, Auto Lab Livonia is writing about the proper fluids for your vehicle. It's become more complicated with changes in automotive design and manufacturing. It's not that people in Livonia are confused as much as they don't realize how much things have changed in recent years. If you have ques... More

Auto Lab Livonia Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles

December 8, 2019

Hello MI! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy. To see why, we'd need a microscope, so we'll have t... More

Emergency Items for Your vehicle

December 1, 2019

Local Livonia roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and a travel kit tailored to a specific trip.Your close-to-home kit for around Livonia would... More