Fuel System Cleaning at Top Tech Auto Repair Royal Oak for Better Performance
March 13, 2016
Hi Royal Oak residents. Let's talk fuel injectors. A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the ... More
Tire Tread Depth for Royal Oak, Michigan Drivers
March 6, 2016
Driving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, do have regulations. They consider 2/32 of an inch to be the minimum legal tread depth. Tw... More
The Top Tech Auto Repair Royal Oak Guide to Saving Fuel: Car Weight
February 28, 2016
The team at Top Tech Auto Repair Royal Oak in Royal Oak, and Michigan car owners are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Royal Oak drivers want to save the environment and their pocketbooks.And we all knowor should knowthat preventive maintenance will help maximize fuel e... More
Lease or Buy?
February 28, 2016
Lease? Or buy? These are the options for Royal Oak drivers. It's always a tough question for auto owners, but here is some info that'll help you make an informed decision.If you buy, you'll pay the full cost of the vehicle, maybe an initial down payment, monthly payments on the balance that pays ... More
Stay Headed in the Right Direction, Royal Oak
February 27, 2016
Power steering is standard on nearly every vehicle in Royal Oak, Michigan, these days. Now there are some exotic, new types of power steering systems, but for the most part, the general setup is a pump that's driven by a belt powered by the engine. Contact the automotive professionals at Top Tec... More
It Is Time to Check Your Intervals
February 26, 2016
Part of the engineering that goes into designing a vehicle is testing the components to ensure that they meet durability and safety standards. Because of this, manufacturers have a good idea as to how long the parts in your vehicle will last under normal driving conditions. For this reason, they... More
To Save Gas Around Royal Oak: Keep up with Your Scheduled Service
February 25, 2016
One topic that hits the news in Michigan on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Michigan drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Royal Oak who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need to improve our fuel economy ... More
Service Center Standard and Procedures
February 24, 2016
All Michigan pilots have checklists for every aspect of flying. They always use their checklists even if they only have two steps on them. They do this simply because a checklist is a great way to not forget steps. It is also how they can assure a predictable outcome. That is why Royal Oak auto... More
Does Your Car Have A Recall Item?
February 23, 2016
No matter how well they're made, vehicles are bound to have problems with their design or manufacturing. Think of all the moving parts. When the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the vehicle manufacturer to issue recall notices to Royal Oak residents and to fix the affe... More
Automotive Tips from Top Tech Auto Repair Royal Oak: Where Should New Tires Be Placed
February 22, 2016
When Royal Oak drivers need to replace tires, they need to know how many they should get and on which axle they should be placed. Replacing a damaged tire may leave you with three others with significant wear, which could affect your traction control, stability control and anti-lock brake systems... More