Differential Service

June 25, 2023

When you're driving and turn a corner, you probably aren't aware of all that's going on with your wheels. The outside wheels have a longer distance to travel than the inside wheels, so there are gears that allow the wheels to go at different speeds when you turn. That set of gears is called a d... More

The Top Tech Auto Repair Royal Oak Guide to Servicing Your Differential

August 16, 2020

Differential? What's that? And what's it for? I've been told by my service advisor that I need to get it serviced, but is that on the level?Do these questions sound familiar? They're not uncommon for Royal Oak drivers. A lot of us in Royal Oak don't know what a differential is or what it's for. ... More

Differential Service at Top Tech Auto Repair Royal Oak: Viva la Difference

January 23, 2017

Every vehicle on Michigan roads has a differential, and it is important to the proper operation of the vehicle. But most Royal Oak residents don't have a clue what it is.The differential compensates for differing wheel speeds. For example, when you turn, the inside tire on the turn travels a mu... More