Which Item Is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Lake Orion?
April 4, 2016
Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Lake Orion?Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Michigan approximately 50,000 a year are stolen across the country. Ne... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Dirty Oil in Your Lake Orion Vehicle
March 27, 2016
If you're a quart low in your vehicle, there isn't enough motor oil to lubricate your engine properly. The extra friction causes drag that reduces fuel economy while you're driving around the Lake Orion area.The same goes for dirty oil; it doesn't reduce friction properly. The result is you get t... More
Lake Orion Air Conditioning Service
March 21, 2016
Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Lake Orion, but not in your vehicle. When Lake Orion residents' vehicle AC Systems have a problem, they'll often feel it right away. The question is, how long do you put up with it? You know, the old comfort versus cost dilemma. But a more... More
Tire Warehouse Depot: Good Service and Good Fuel Economy
March 13, 2016
Most Lake Orion auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tire Warehouse Depot, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just how much money can Lake Orion drivers actually save?In today's Tire Warehouse Depot article, we're foc... More
Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Tire Warehouse Depot
March 7, 2016
A lot of us Lake Orion drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Michigan motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in tho... More
Charge It in Lake Orion for Extended Battery Life
March 4, 2016
Here's an interesting statistic for our in Lake Orion, Michigan, drivers: Only 30 percent of car batteries make it to 48 months. And the life expectancy varies by where you live. It ranges from 51 months in extremely cold areas to just 30 months in extremely hot climates.Why is that? It turns ou... More
Keeping Your Engine Cool in Lake Orion, Michigan
March 3, 2016
The cooling system keeps Michigan vehicle's engines from overheating while they are driving around Lake Orion. 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 Lake Orion drivers associa... More
Battery Replacement at Tire Warehouse Depot in Lake Orion
March 2, 2016
Hello, welcome to Tire Warehouse Depot. Today's focus is batteries. It seems like everything in Lake Orion runs on batteries. Of course, the batteries we're most concerned with here at Tire Warehouse Depot are those in our customer's vehicles. Just like the batteries in our smoke detectors or TV... More
Tire Warehouse Depot Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln
March 1, 2016
Welcome to the Tire Warehouse Depot automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Lake Orion conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move the water, the tire will ... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Tire Warehouse Depot in Lake Orion for Better Performance
February 29, 2016
A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... More