Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Commerce Auto Repair?

November 29, 2020

Today's Commerce Auto Repair article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Commerce drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Michigan who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere between a complete lack of awareness and the dire ... More

Change is Good (Oil Change)

November 22, 2020

You've heard that expression, change is good. When it comes to your vehicle's oil, change is not only good, it's vital for the health of the engine. But there's one question that puzzles many drivers: how frequently should my vehicle's oil be changed? There is not one simple answer, but here ar... More

Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Michigan Roads?

November 15, 2020

Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average American commuter in Michigan spends two and a half hours daily in their vehicle.The government says 100,000 auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive drivi... More

Good Timing: Proper Timing Belt Replacement Saves Money for Commerce Drivers

November 8, 2020

Knowing how their engine works can help Commerce drivers make informed decisions about auto care and prevent repairs to their vehicles. This is especially true when it comes to timing belts.An engine's power is generated in the cylinders. Inside the cylinder is a piston that moves up and down wh... More

Cool Running (Water Pump)

November 1, 2020

Your vehicle is like you in a way. When it gets hot, it needs to be cooled down. And one of the key parts to keeping it cool is the water pump. Now, that's a bit of a misnomer. It IS a pump, but it's pumping coolant, not pure water. Cooling off your engine is vital since it builds up heat whe... More