The Importance of Waterford Drivers Following Service Intervals

April 25, 2017

Today in our Complete Auto Center Pro blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life in Waterford with recommended intervals: Let's start with twice yearly dental check-ups and regular physical exams. How about laun... More

Serpentine Belt Service at Complete Auto Center Pro in Waterford

April 9, 2017

If you've ever heard a squealing sound under your vehicle hood, chances are it was your serpentine belt. More importantly, the belt powers the alternator. The alternator creates electricity that's used by your vehicle's electrical systems and also charges the battery. Without the alternat... More

Let Complete Auto Center Pro Help You Keep Your Vehicle Another Couple of Years

February 27, 2017

Waterford area residents may remember when the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program made a splash on the news scene. People were offered incentives to trade in old vehicles for new, in the interest of better and improved air quality from reduced emissions.But a lot of Waterford drivers wan... More

Fall and Spring Checkup in Waterford

November 22, 2016

When I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Complete Auto Center Pro for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My friend is (technica... More

Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Complete Auto Center Pro

July 26, 2016

A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the MI news. Waterford people could trade in their old vehicle for a new one that got better gas mileage and receive a government rebate. A lot of Waterford motorists had so-called clunkers that they wanted to keep. They're good commuter... More

Maintenance on My Mind

July 6, 2016

Ask any Waterford man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be no. Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the road today are in need of some kind of repair or maintenance. Now, ask that same person why he hasn't taken his car ... More

Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth in Waterford

April 24, 2016

There's a segment of the Detroit area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance Now, the ignition system in your vehicle is electronic and controlled by the engine management computer. Spark plugs rarely get fouled and will last for as much as a hundred thousand miles. So t... More

Change Your Engine Air Filter at Complete Auto Center Pro

February 29, 2016

Many Waterford car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing a This expensive sensor is situated between your engine air filter and your engine. Dirty air filters are a leading cause of mass air flow sensor failure and these babies can cost several hundred dollar... More

Keeping Your Car Young in Waterford

December 11, 2015

As Waterford consumers, we live in a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away.New stuff comes out so fast in MI, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move on. It seems like when we were kids in Detroit, our parents were real sticklers about taking care... More

Can Your Car Last Another Year?

July 10, 2015

Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Waterford car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and - well a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Waterford, MI folks are hoping to make their cars last a lot longer.Fortunately, with the current state of automotive engineering... More