Automotive Tips from Car Fix Shelby: Serpentine Belt System Wear
November 26, 2023
The primary job of the serpentine belt for Shelby Township drivers is to provide important traction to spin the accessories. As the belt wears it loses some of its grip and the accessories may not spin at optimal speeds. For example, if your alternator doesnt spin fast enough, the battery will no... More
Alternator Facts (Failing Alternator)
November 19, 2023
If you notice that your headlights are flickering at night, that's something to pay attention to. While there could be many different things that could cause that problem, one possibility is your vehicle's alternator. The alternator takes mechanical energy from the engine and turns it into electr... More
Wiper Blades in Michigan
November 12, 2023
If you're gonna drive around the Shelby Township area, you've got to be able to see! So having a good set of windshield wipers is extremely important. We've all experienced the frustration and fear of not being able to see clearly during a storm or when our windshield is just dirty.It seems like... More
No Fountain of Youth (Aging Tires)
November 5, 2023
Can you think of anyone who enjoys aging? Wrinkles where you don't want them, gray hair, eyes that won't focus any more, no stamina. Believe it or not, your tires age, too, and they don't get better the older they get. And here's the important thing to know, even if they can still pass a tread... More