Clawson Car Owners Ask: Why Do I Need to Change My Serpentine Belt?
January 26, 2020
Any Clawson driver who understands preventive maintenance knows that if it ain't broke, don't fix it is bad auto advice. Replacing a part before it breaks is much less costly for Clawson residents than repairing the engine damage that comes after a part breaks or fails. A good example of this is ... More
Coolant/Antifreeze Service at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson
January 21, 2020
Anyone who drives a car in Clawson knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which can seize up an engine and make it stop running. It can even ruin the entire engine! Good... More
Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle in Clawson?
January 20, 2020
There is a clear and vocal demand in Clawson and nationally for a reduction in air pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels. This is what is driving the Michigan market for alternative fuel vehicles. There are a number of these vehicles on Clawson area roads today, and many more being develo... More
Why People in Clawson Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle Serviced
January 19, 2020
A recent report stated that over 80 percent of the vehicles on our Clawson, Michigan, roads have one or more service or repair that's needed but hasn't been taken care of. Now that's a lot of undone service. That translates into something over 160 million vehicles in North America alone. Some of ... More
Not So Hot in Clawson
January 19, 2020
When the weather turns cold, it's nice to crank up the furnace and enjoy the heat. But if your home's furnace doesn't work, it's not too comfortable. Same goes with your vehicle. When the heater's not working, things can get miserable. It could also signal some major problems, which we'll discuss... More
The Importance of Clawson Drivers Following Service Intervals
January 18, 2020
Today in our Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life in Clawson with recommended intervals: Let's start with twice yearly dental check-ups and regular physical exams. How about laundry, ... More
Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Clawson Drivers
January 17, 2020
Clawson residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air to ... More
E-85 Fuel Safety Advice from Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson
January 16, 2020
Today at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson we want to talk with you about a very important safety issue. This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You've probably heard of E-85 gasoline being offered in the Clawson area. Some newer vehicle models are... More
Hey Clawson Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?
January 15, 2020
Higher Clawson fuel prices aren't going away any time soon. That's not good news for our wallets. A lot of Clawson drivers are trying to find ways to cut down on fuel consumption and hang on to some of their hard-earned money.North Americans drive billions of miles less during months of high fuel... More
Maintenance on My Mind
January 14, 2020
Ask any Clawson man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be no. Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road today are in need of some kind of repair or maintenance. Now, ask that same person why he hasn't taken his car in... More