Super Slick at Auto Pro Troy in Troy: Synthetic Oil
July 26, 2016
When you get an oil change, it's always a safe bet to just use the type of oil the manufacturer recommends. But sometimes we're asked if we'd like conventional or synthetic motor oil. We glance at the price tags on the two options and choose the cheaper one. But in this case, the more expensive ... More
Automotive Tips from Auto Pro Troy: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced
July 17, 2016
The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves. Troy drivers need to replace it on a schedule to avoid failure.Timing belts are very difficult to get to, requiring quite a bit of labor to access. Timing belt replacement is one of the more expensiv... More
Have You Checked Your Headlights?
July 12, 2016
Like everything in the Michigan automotive market, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. Michigan drivers can be safer at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility on Troy roads, enabling you to see farther. They also improve your peripheral vision, ... More
Maintaining Your Diesel in Troy
July 6, 2016
Diesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Troy area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur content and, as a result, we are going to see more Troy diesel-fueled ... More