FluidsA New Battery in Lake OrionHello Lake Orion drivers, let's talk about batteries. Car batteries are just like any rechargeable battery. They will eventually wear out and die. If you are shopping for a new battery in Lake Orion, here's some auto advice to help you.There are two measurements to consider when purchasing a new... Read More Posted in Fluids on December 30, 2018 The Tire Warehouse Depot Basic Guide To Synthetic OilSynthetic motor oil has been around for a long time, and more and more new vehicles are leaving factories with synthetic in their engines. But a lot of drivers don't really know much about it.Let's start with conventional oil the kind folks are used to. Conventional oil is made up of naturally o... Read More Posted in Fluids on October 14, 2018 Tire Warehouse Depot Alternator Replacement Service in Lake OrionYour vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started, after that it's all about the alternator. Driving around Lake Orion is a lot of work for your alternator, and as upgrades such as heated steering wheels, cooled seats, stability control and lane d... Read More Posted in Fluids on March 27, 2018 Does My Choice in Oil Affect Change Intervals?Oil changes are probably the most recognized service on a vehicle. Almost all Lake Orion residents know about them. But do we know enough?Several decades ago, oil changes were fairly standard: every three months or 3,000 miles or 5,000 kilometers. But recent advances in both engine technology an... Read More Posted in Fluids on November 26, 2017 Michigan: What Is the Risk of High Oil Change Intervals?Michigan residents may have heard that vehicles don't need their oil changed as often as they used to. That's true. But it's not the whole story.Owing to improved engine technology and higher oil quality, most newer vehicles can go longer between oil changes than their older counterparts.So what ... Read More Posted in Fluids on November 01, 2017 The Tire Warehouse Depot Guide to Proper Fluids for Your VehicleThe automotive professionals at Tire Warehouse Depot would like to give Lake Orion drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are becoming more sophisticated every day. Fluids such as, oil, coolant and transmission fluid are becoming more speciali... Read More Posted in Fluids on April 10, 2017 Automotive Tips from Tire Warehouse Depot: Battery TestingThe simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced at Tire Warehouse Depot when they are no longer able to hold a full charge.Batteries are a big ticket item for most Lake Orion drivers and its tempting to put off buying a new one as long as possible. ... Read More Posted in Fluids on January 16, 2017 Tire Warehouse Depot Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your VehiclesHello Michigan! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and fuel economy. To see why, we'd need a microscope, so we'll ... Read More Posted in Fluids on August 16, 2016 Super Slick at Tire Warehouse Depot in Lake Orion: Synthetic OilWhen you get an oil change, it's always a safe bet to just use the type of oil the manufacturer recommends. But sometimes we're asked if we'd like conventional or synthetic motor oil. We glance at the price tags on the two options and choose the cheaper one. But in this case, the more expensive ... Read More Posted in Fluids on May 25, 2016 Charge It in Lake Orion for Extended Battery LifeHere'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... Read More Posted in Fluids on March 04, 2016 |
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