Exhaust Service at Tire Warehouse Depot in Lake Orion
October 3, 2022
Whenever they hear the term "exhaust service," most Lake Orion residents think about exhaust pipes and mufflers. Well, actually, exhaust service at Tire Warehouse Depot is a lot more comprehensive these days. For example, catalytic converters were mandated in 1976 and on-board emission control co... More
Tire Warehouse Depot Service for Your Exhaust System
August 11, 2022
Your vehicle's exhaust system is more than just a tailpipe and a muffler. In fact, it is one of the most complex systems on your vehicle. The manifold is attached to the vehicle engine. It collects exhaust from the cylinders and directs it into the exhaust pipe. Gaskets seal the connection of th... More
Exhaust Service at Tire Warehouse Depot: Passing the Smell Test
July 23, 2022
The exhaust system on a vehicle is more complex than most Lake Orion residents realize. It contains everything from old-fashioned pipes and clamps to sophisticated computers and sensors. All Michigan folks know a properly functioning exhaust system is good for the environment, but sometimes we f... More
Lake Orion Exhaust and Emissions Service
July 3, 2022
Many Lake Orion residents don't realize that there is more to exhaust system maintenance than just tailpipes and mufflers, if you can see smoke or if it's too loud. Exhaust service at a full-service automotive center like Tire Warehouse Depot is really a lot more comprehensive these days.For exa... More
Positive Crankcase Ventilation ? PCV Valve Service at Tire Warehouse Depot
January 2, 2022
Hello Lake Orion! Did you know that the first federally-mandated emissions control device was introduced in the 1960's? The Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, or PCV valve, has been installed in Michigan vehicles since 1964 and represents the first legislation by the United States government t... More
The Sign of the Shield (Heat Shield Repair and Replacement)
January 10, 2021
Even in the months where temperatures are cooler, heat is still an enemy of your vehicle. When your engine runs, it creates heat, so there are numerous heat shields that protect other parts from those higher temperatures. Heat shields are installed around several areas of the exhaust system. Ot... More
Sounds Like a Hot Rod (Noisy Exhaust System)
November 8, 2020
Driving along, your exhaust system's rumbling so loud that people turn and stare at you pass by. You're wondering when the police are going to pull you over for illegal noise. Your mind immediately thinks, aha! A broken muffler. Well, your exhaust system is composed of many more parts than just... More
Tire Warehouse Depot Automotive Tips: Diagnostic Service
November 11, 2018
Imagine waking up one morning with a stomach ache. You pick up the phone, call the doctors office and say, Ive got a really bad tummy ache. How much will it cost to make me feel better? Of course you wouldnt do that. You know that there could be a lot of reasons for your symptoms and that the doc... More
PCV Valve: What Is It?
March 7, 2017
Most Lake Orion drivers know something about preventive maintenance on a vehicle. We know we should routinely replace the oil and wiper blades and other fluids. But have you heard of a PCV valve ? This little car part needs to be replaced regularly or it can cause some serious problems in your ve... More
Lake Orion Exhaust And Emissions Service
August 6, 2015
Many Lake Orion drivers don't realize that there is more to exhaust system maintenance than just tailpipes and mufflers. And if you can see smoke, or if its too loud. Exhaust service at a full-service automotive center like Tire Warehouse Depot is really a lot more comprehensive thes... More