Automotive Tips from Auto Lab Livonia: A Broken or Damaged Timing Belt
May 30, 2021
The timing belt rotates the cam shafts which open and close the valves that allow air, fuel, and exhaust to flow through the engine as it powers your car when you drive around Livonia.An old timing belt can lose a tooth in the belt allowing it to slip. The engine could stop or misfire. Timing bel... More
The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change for Livonia Drivers
May 23, 2021
People in Livonia have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 5,000 to 8,000 miles (8,000 km to 13... More
Power Steering Service at Auto Lab Livonia in Livonia
May 16, 2021
Many Livonia drivers have been hearing about technological advances in power steering, specifically electric power steering. Some very high-end cars have been featuring electric power steering. Power steering fluid has the necessary hydraulic properties and the ability to lubricate the internal ... More
Auto Lab Livonia Radiator Service
May 9, 2021
The coolant system is a vital part of your vehicle. It is also the second most common cause for vehicle failures. Even though coolant system failure is fairly common in Livonia, it is easy to prevent. The most recognizable part of the coolant system is the radiator. It is connected to the engine ... More
Check Engine Light Diagnosis at Auto Lab Livonia
May 2, 2021
Hello Livonia . 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 Livonia drivers?First of all, the Check Engine o... More