See the Light (Automatic High Beam Dimmers)

August 30, 2020

It's happened to all of us. We're driving down a highway at night and over a crest appears a car with its high beams blazing. You are momentarily blinded, hoping the other driver will switch them to their low beam setting and restore your vision. Not only do we not appreciate being blinded, fac... More

Idle Talk about Engines (Causes of Rough Engine Idling)

August 23, 2020

When you slow down at stoplight, your vehicle's idle should be smooth as silk. But what happens when the engine is missing or idling roughly? That's your engine's way of telling you, "Hey, I've got something wrong with me and if you don't get someone to find out what it is, I may not start the n... More

Mercury Rising (Hot Weather Vehicle Concerns)

August 16, 2020

The heat is on, and your vehicle takes a beating when it is. Several of your vehicle's systems are under extra stress in hot weather, so here are a few to make sure are getting the care and maintenance they need. It makes sense that the cooling system is one to make sure is in top shape. Vehicl... More

Straight Ahead (Wheel Alignment)

August 9, 2020

If every road was straight and smooth, we wouldn't have to worry much about wheel alignment. But they're not, so we do. Hitting potholes or driving on rough pavement can knock your vehicle out of alignment and you'll notice it in one of several ways. Your steering wheel may not be centered when ... More

Keeping Your Engine Cool in Livonia, MI

August 2, 2020

The cooling system keeps MI vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Livonia. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let's talk about the various components of the system and how they make this happen.The radiator is the part most Livonia drivers associate with the ... More