April 2020Power Steering Service at Sterling Tire & Auto in Sterling HeightsMany Sterling Heights 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 ... Read More Posted in Automotive News on April 21, 2020 Buying the Right Tires and Wheels in Sterling Heights, MichiganEveryone in Sterling Heights, Michigan eventually replaces their tires, whether it's because they're worn out or they're just looking for something different. There are so many great tire choices in Sterling Heights, it can be difficult to sort them out. Let's group the broad spectrum into sever... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on April 20, 2020 When Are Your Tires Worn Out?Hey Sterling Heights area drivers, are your tires worn out? What is the standard for our Michigan streets? How can you tell on your vehicle?While there may be legal requirements for the Sterling Heights area, there are safety concerns that go beyond meeting minimum replacement mandates.Two-thir... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on April 19, 2020 Sterling Tire & Auto: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let's go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Sterling Heights streets, 20 pounds of carbon dioxide comes out the tailpipe. Question: how can a gallon o... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 19, 2020 To Save Gas Around Sterling Heights: Keep up with Your Scheduled ServiceOne 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 Sterling Heights who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need to improve our fuel e... Read More Posted in Fuel System on April 18, 2020 Getting New Tires in Sterling Heights?There are so many tire choices in the Sterling Heights area that selecting the right one can be a bit overwhelming for drivers. And even though it's kind of fun to have new tires on your vehicle, they're a significant investment for most Sterling Heights area folks so you want do it right.Tip: ta... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on April 17, 2020 Fuel Filter ReplacementHello Sterling Heights resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel economy. The fuel filter's job is to clean dirt and rust out of the fuel before it gets to... Read More Posted in Fuel System on April 16, 2020 Commitment to Make Your vehicle Last at Sterling Tire & AutoThese days many people in the Sterling Heights area are really committed to making their cars last a long time. First thing: you've got to start with what you've got. It'd be ideal if people started with a brand new car, never missed a scheduled service item, paid attention to the severe service... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 15, 2020 Looking Down the Road - HeadlampsIf you've ever been driving around Sterling Heights and had a headlamp go out, you've probably just wanted to replace the bad bulb. If your car uses halogen headlamps, they dim over time. So if you just put in one, they won't have the same brightness, which can be distracting and will affect your... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 14, 2020 Keeping Your Engine Cool in Sterling Heights, MichiganThe cooling system keeps Michigan vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Sterling Heights. Its job is to move heat away from the engine. Let's talk about the various components of the system and how they make this happen.The radiator is the part most Sterling Heights dri... Read More Posted in Cooling System on April 13, 2020 |
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