Dashboard's a Funny Name (Instrumental Panel Warning Lights)

July 14, 2019

Every day you drive, you're sitting behind the dashboard. But how in the world did it get that name? Back in the days of the horse-drawn carriage, horses would kick up dirt and mud on the driver and passengers, "dashing" debris against the carriage. So those who built carriages began installing a... More

Check Engine Light Diagnosis at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson

March 10, 2019

Hello Clawson . Have you ever had your Check Engine light come on? Did you panic? Or just scowl and ignore it? What should you do? Pull to the side of the road and call a tow truck? Or just keep driving? What does that little light really mean for Clawson drivers?First of all, the Check Engine o... More

Things Aren't Always What They Seem

March 25, 2018

If you drive, you know at some point, something's going to go wrong with your vehicle. And sometimes, it's pretty easy to figure out what's wrong, like a flat tire. But sometimes your vehicle's symptoms can be really puzzling. One driver in Michigan was heading to work on a hot July day and not... More

Transmission Service at Top Tech Auto Repair Clawson in Clawson

November 27, 2015

Let's talk about transmission service. It can be easy for Clawson car owners to forget about getting their transmission serviced because it doesn't need it very often. It's easier for Michigan auto owners to remember to change the engine oil - you know, every 3,000 miles or 5,000 k... More