January 2020Clawson Car Owners Ask: Why Do I Need to Change My Serpentine Belt?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 ... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on January 26, 2020 Coolant/Antifreeze Service at Top Tech Auto Repair ClawsonAnyone 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... Read More Posted in Cooling System on January 21, 2020 Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle in Clawson?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... Read More Posted in Drive Train on January 20, 2020 Why People in Clawson Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle ServicedA 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 ... Read More Posted in Inspection on January 19, 2020 Not So Hot in ClawsonWhen 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... Read More Posted in Cooling System on January 19, 2020 The Importance of Clawson Drivers Following Service IntervalsToday 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, ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 18, 2020 Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Clawson DriversClawson 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 ... Read More Posted in Fuel System on January 17, 2020 E-85 Fuel Safety Advice from Top Tech Auto Repair ClawsonToday 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... Read More Posted in Warranty on January 16, 2020 Hey Clawson Drivers: How Do You Save Gas?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... Read More Posted in Fuel Economy on January 15, 2020 Maintenance on My MindAsk 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... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 14, 2020 |
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