Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Top Lube CenterA lot of us Commerce drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Michigan motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on April 21, 2019 Dashboard's a Funny Name (Instrumental Panel Warning Lights)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... Read More Posted in Transmission on April 14, 2019 Things Aren't Always What They SeemIf 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... Read More Posted in Transmission on April 07, 2019 It Is Time to Check Your IntervalsPart 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 rea... Read More Posted in Inspection on March 31, 2019 Commerce Car Owners Ask: Why Do I Need to Change My Serpentine Belt?Any Commerce 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 Commerce residents than repairing the engine damage that comes after a part breaks or fails. A good example of this... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on March 24, 2019 Top Lube Center Service for Your Exhaust SystemYour vehicle's exhaust system is more than just a tailpipe and a muffler. In fact, it is one of the most complex systems on your vehicle. The manifold is attached to the vehicle engine. It collects exhaust from the cylinders and directs it into the exhaust pipe. Gaskets seal the connection of th... Read More Posted in Exhaust on March 17, 2019 Timing Belt Service to Save Big Bucks in CommerceYour engine is like a finely choreographed dance. All the parts have to work together. If the timing is off at the ballet, dancers crash into each other and fall down. It the timing is off in your engine, it may not run at all. One of the most intricate dances in your engine has to do w... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on March 10, 2019 Bad VibesYour vehicle has a way of letting you know when something's wrong. Consider a vibrating steering wheel. It certainly didn't do that when it was new, so that shake is trying to tell you something. There are a few things that can cause your steering wheel to vibrate as you drive down the road. One... Read More Posted in Tire Rotation and Balancing on March 04, 2019 Why People in Commerce Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle ServicedA recent report stated that over 80 percent of the vehicles on our Commerce, 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... Read More Posted in Inspection on February 25, 2019 Automobile Fluids For Your vehicleIf you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Commerce, you'll know how overwhelming the sheer number of products available can be. How do you know what's right for your vehicle?As you know, these fluids all serve a function in making your car run as y... Read More Posted in Fluids on February 17, 2019 |
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