WarrantyWinter TiresWhat type of technology do you use? Do you prefer an 8-track tape or an iPod? When it comes to winter tires, much of Shelby Township driver's perception dates back to when 8-track was the best way to listen to the Bee Gees.Twenty years ago in Michigan, winter tires differed from highway tires onl... Read More Posted in Warranty on July 05, 2026 Taking the Heat (Heater Hose Maintenance/Repair)If you have an internal combustion vehicle, you know it has a lot of hoses that carry various fluids. And if you have a heater in your vehicle, you'll have heater hoses. A heater hose connects to and from the engine so some coolant can be circulated through a little radiator called a heater cor... Read More Posted in Warranty on June 28, 2026 Save Your Tires and Fuel: Why TPMS Is More Than a Warning LightcYou know that little light on your dashboard that looks like a tire? Dont ignore it. Its a lot more than a warning light. Its trying to tell you something that can protect your tires, improve your fuel economy and keep your vehicle traveling safely down the road. Its called TPMS.The abbreviati... Read More Posted in Warranty on June 21, 2026 Let’s Clear the AirIn an effort to keep the air we breathe clean, modern vehicles with internal combustion engines are designed to reduce the emissions by recirculating exhaust gas into the engine. It has a part that controls how much of that gas to put back into the engine, and thats known as the EGR valve.EGR s... Read More Posted in Warranty on June 14, 2026 Timing is Everything (Timing Belt)Talk about exquisite choreography; it happens under the hood of your vehicle every time you take a drive. Your engines many complex parts must work exactly together. One key is a part called a timing belt, which enables the synchronizing of two of your engines components, the camshaft, and the ... Read More Posted in Warranty on June 07, 2026 Always on Guard (TMPS)One of the most important things you can do to keep your vehicle running safely is to make sure your tires are properly inflated. If one or more is vastly over- or underinflated, that has the potential to cause major handling problems and may result in a dangerous accident. All vehicles in rece... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 31, 2026 Trip Inspection at Car Fix Shelby in Shelby TownshipShelby Township area drivers love their vehicles. And one of the most enjoyable things about them is taking a road trip. Freedom from daily schedules, new sights and the open road it's great! But there's nothing like vehicle trouble to bring the fun to a grinding halt.Now Shelby Township drivers... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 24, 2026 Power Steering Service in Shelby TownshipMost Shelby Township drivers are too young to remember life before power steering - cranking those great big steering wheels! It was a pretty good workout. Now power steering is standard. Let's look at how it works. The heart of any power steering system is its pump. The pump pressurizes the powe... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 17, 2026 Sounds Like a Hot Rod (Noisy Exhaust System)Driving along, your exhaust system's rumbling so loud that people turn and stare at you pass by. You're wondering when the police are going to pull you over for illegal noise. Your mind immediately thinks, aha! A broken muffler. Well, your exhaust system is composed of many more parts than ju... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 10, 2026 Shelby Township, Michigan Winter Prep Service for Your AutoWhen winter approaches in Michigan, Shelby Township residents break out the sweaters, coats, boots and mittens. We want to be ready for Michigan winter conditions. Your vehicle needs to be ready for winter as well. The last thing Shelby Township residents want is to get stranded out in the cold. ... Read More Posted in Warranty on May 03, 2026 |
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