Synthetic Oil for Waterford Autos
December 26, 2013
If you are a driver in Waterford and you aren't currently using synthetic motor oil in your vehicle, maybe now's the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. Synthetic oil doesn't gel or gum-up like petroleum based oil and ... More
Water Pump
December 19, 2013
Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your car from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat and the water pump The water pump's like the he... More
On Board Diagnostics for Waterford Motorists
December 10, 2013
Some Waterford vehicle owners wonder why Complete Auto Center Pro and other Waterford auto repair shops charge a fee for vehicle diagnostics. Receiving a diagnostic charge at Complete Auto Center Pro for a tricky automotive problem shouldn't be a surprise. In the Waterford area, automotive dia... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Car Weight And Your MI Driving
December 6, 2013
Weight is the enemy of fuel economy. Everyone from here to Detroit knows this makes sense.Some of us in the Detroit area carry a bunch of unnecessary weight, and I'm not talkin' what you see in the mirror. Guys: sports equipment and tools. Ladies: well, just take a look around the passenger com... More
Waterford Exhaust and Emissions Service
November 26, 2013
Many Waterford 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 Complete Auto Center Pro is really a lot more comprehensive these days.F... More
Why People in Waterford Hesitate to Get Their Vehicle Serviced
November 21, 2013
A recent report stated that over 80 percent of the vehicles on our Waterford, MI roads have one or more service or repair that's needed, but hasn't been taken care of. Now that's a lot of undone service. That translates into something over 160 million vehicles in North America alone. Some of th... More
Complete Auto Center Pro Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your Vehicle
November 12, 2013
Today's Complete Auto Center Pro post focuses on using coolant. If you pour in the wrong kind, it won't protect the cooling system and may even void the warranty. Check your vehicle owner's manual. Of course, your Complete Auto Center Pro service advisor will know the proper coolant for your ... More
Fuel System Cleaning at Complete Auto Center Pro in Waterford for Better Performance
November 8, 2013
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 ... More
Suspension Service at Complete Auto Center Pro in Waterford
November 1, 2013
During an inspection at Complete Auto Center Pro in Waterford, your friendly and knowledgeable automotive service technician will check for worn, broken or missing parts. Here's a quick rundown of suspension system components: First there are the springs which hold the weight of your vehicle. ... More
Busting Automotive Myths in Waterford, MI
October 23, 2013
Myths passed around our Waterford, MI community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall the vehicles of yesteryear and declare their modern decedents t... More