Commerce Auto Repair Auto Maintenance Videos: Serpentine Belt System Wear

January 28, 2016

The primary job of the serpentine belt is to provide essential traction to spin the accessories. As the belt wears it loses some of its grip and the accessories may not spin at best speeds. For example, if your alternator doesnt spin fast enough, the battery will not completely rec... More

Professional Fuel System Cleaning

January 27, 2016

Getting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean. Todays production cars have fuel injectors, rather than a carburetor. The injectors need to be cleaned from time to time... More

Differential Service At Commerce Auto Repair: Viva la Differential

January 20, 2016

Every SUV on Michigan highways has a differential, and it is essential to the proper operation of the vehicle, but most Commerce car owners dont have a clue what it is. The differential compensates for differing wheel speeds. For example, when you turn, the inside tire on the turn... More

Tire Rotation and Balancing at Commerce Auto Repair in Commerce

January 8, 2016

Tires do a lot of vital work for Commerce car owners. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Commerce. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you a... More

Automotive Tips from Commerce Auto Repair: Making a Battery Last Longer

January 1, 2016

One thing all Commerce drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in damaging heat. Same goes for removing corrosion from the terminals. Commerce Auto Repair can help maintain your battery. Allowing your battery to be deeply depleted l... More