Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson On Your Serpentine Belt
May 2, 2017
Today we're going to be talking about serpentine belts for our Clawson, Michigan, customers. Let's start by talking about the accessories that are driven by the serpentine belt. First is the alternator. That's the device that makes electricity to power the vehicle and recharge the battery. Then... More
Make Your Vehicle Last
April 18, 2017
We live in such a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days, Michigan folks were real sticklers about taking care of their things. If something got lost or ruined by neglect, tough - they had to do ... More
Relax When the Wind Blows in Michigan: Winter Car Prep for Clawson Drivers
March 28, 2017
When autumn comes around in Clawson, leaves fall, nights get longer and there's a definite nip in the air. Time to unpack the boots and gloves and fold some extra blankets onto the beds. It's also time for Clawson drivers to winterize their vehicles.Here is some expert auto advice for Clawson dri... More
Your Vehicle Is NOT Maintenance Free, Clawson Car Owners
February 26, 2017
A generation ago, Clawson drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less reliable than they are today. Taking your vehicle in to your Clawson shop every year or two for repairs seem... More
Economics of Maintenance for Clawson Auto Owners
December 19, 2016
Buying a new car in Clawson is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide?People in Clawson who've been used to driving a new car every three to five years may be having second ... More
Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson?
December 13, 2016
Today's Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Clawson drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Michigan who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere between a complete lack of awareness and the... More
Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Clawson
December 5, 2016
Every Clawson car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, your vehicle owner's manual will have a recommendation of when the filter should be replaced. So b... More
Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson
September 11, 2016
Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramount. Which brings us to the topic of today's Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson article: wiper blades. While this isn't the most exciting automotive subject, it's important. You wouldn't drive at night in C... More
Fall and Spring Inspection at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson
August 15, 2016
Good vehicle care for us Clawson residents has always meant taking our vehicles in every spring and fall for a check-up. Vehicles needed routine maintenance to prepare them for the changes in weather. Today's vehicles aren't quite as sensitive to seasonal changes. Older vehicles required differen... More
10 Services Clawson Drivers Often Overlook
July 19, 2016
We live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Clawson. Some days it's all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That's why you've gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to keep track of it all.So let's talk about schedules. Spec... More