Drivers of all ages are undoubtedly aware that they need to change their engine oil, and if you ask most people how often they should do this, you’ll most frequently hear that it should be done every 3,000 miles. But as technology advances and engines are becoming more efficient, cars can go longer without needing an oil change. So how can you be sure that your changing yours as often as you should?
How to Know When Your Car Needs Muffler Repair
How Can You Preserve the Value of Your Classic Car?
3 Ways to Help Your Brakes Last Longer
Happily Ever After With Your Car
GM's "Road Experience Management"
Salt: Good on Roads. Bad on Cars.
10 New Year's Driving Resolutions
When a Split Second Counts
True or False: Take the Gas Saving Quiz
Watch for Deer this Winter
Time to Think About Your Antifreeze
Gas Saving Tips for Traveling this Thanksgiving
Car Care Tips for Fall and Winter Driving
Autumn Leaves Can Present Driving Hazards
Fall is the picture-perfect time of year when many drivers take to the road to view the autumn colors. The leaves are beautiful to see, but when wet or in piles on the roads, they present driving hazards unique to the season. Us at AA Muffler & Brakes, reminds drivers to prepare for fall driving conditions by having their vehicles’ tires, brakes and wipers checked before heading out on the road.
Taking the Scare Out of Driving on Halloween
Tire Wear: How to read the signs.
When it comes to the overall safety of your vehicle, your tires are critical (and not something you want to overlook!). If your tires are worn, they can lose traction, have reduced handling, and have less stopping power. Michigan roads can be hard on your tires – so be sure that you check your tires monthly for red flags (like signs of damage, uneven tire wear, etc).