Car Care Tips

January 2023

Stuck! (Vehicle Door Issues)

This may have happened to you. You drive somewhere and get out of your vehicle only to try closing the door and it just won't stay closed! What a helpless feeling. You can't lock it; you can't leave it like it is. Or, let's say you head down to your vehicle to head out to work in the morning a... Read More

"Current" Affairs (Blown Fuses)

You may be driving along and find that suddenly your radio stops working. There are no numbers on the display. Then when you get home, you notice the garage door opener doesn't do a thing when you press the button. Hmm, this was working just fine this morning. Are the two problems somehow rela... Read More

To Save Gas Around Shelby Township: Keep up with Your Scheduled Service

One topic that hits the news in Michigan on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Michigan drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Shelby Township who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need to improve our fuel ec... Read More

A Turn for the Worse (Using Turn Signals)

Distracted driving is bad, you know that. Daydreaming, talking on the cell phone, putting your makeup on in the rear view mirror. All bad. But there's something else that causes more than twice as many accidents, according to a recent study. And that's people who don't use their turn signals.... Read More

Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Shelby Township, Michigan

The median age for cars in the Shelby Township, Michigan area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Car Fix Shelby we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise.If you have a high-mileage vehicle in the Shelby Township area, bring it into Car Fix Shelby for high-mil... Read More

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