Why People in Commerce Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle Serviced

February 29, 2020

A recent report stated that over 80 percent of the vehicles on our Commerce, Michigan , roads have one or more service or repair that's needed but hasn't been taken care of. Now that's a lot of undone service. That translates into something over 160 million vehicles in North America alone. Some o... More

Check Your Shocks and Struts at Commerce Auto Repair

February 28, 2020

Today we're talking to Commerce drivers about shocks and struts. They're so easy for Michigan folks to forget about because they last so long and wear out so slowly. But your shocks are really responsible for keeping your tires on the road so they're very important.Without shocks, your wheels... More

Keeping Your Engine Cool in Commerce, Michigan

February 27, 2020

The cooling system keeps Michigan vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Commerce. 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 Commerce drivers associate ... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Commerce Vehicle

February 26, 2020

Imagine you've left Commerce and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down. Y... More

Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Commerce Auto Repair

February 25, 2020

Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Commerce Auto Repair for a check up.In today's Commerce Auto Repair auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to know is how important it is to have a clean fuel system. Commerce residents need fuel to go, an... More

Check Engine Light Diagnosis at Commerce Auto Repair

February 24, 2020

Hello Commerce . Have you ever had your Check Engine light come on? Did you panic? Or just scowl and ignore it? What should you do? Pull to the side of the road and call a tow truck? Or just keep driving? What does that little light really mean for Commerce drivers?First of all, the Check Engine... More

What's up with Diesels in Commerce?

February 23, 2020

Would you be surprised to learn that about half of the passenger cars in Europe have diesel engines? You might also be surprised to learn that most manufacturers produce a variety of diesel-fueled cars for purchase abroad.Diesel-fueled vehicles haven't been as popular in the North American marke... More

Engine Hydration for Commerce Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump

February 23, 2020

The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. Just as your own heart keeps your blood circulating through your body, the water pump keeps coolant circulating throug... More

Selecting New Tires and Wheels

February 22, 2020

Some of us Commerce drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Michigan , where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about wheels. Th... More

What Is That? Check Engine Light Service at Commerce Auto Repair

February 21, 2020

Okay. You went to your local Commerce car wash, and while your vehicle was under the dryer, the Check Engine light started flashing. Panic! What did you just do? Something is seriously wrong with the vehicle! You head for the nearest Commerce service center, but on the way, the Check Engine ligh... More