Road Trip: Be Ready for Anything with a Trip Inspection at ABC Auto Works

April 30, 2018

Road trip, anyone? Nothing spoils a great vacation faster than ending up stranded on the side of the road or spending a week in a rundown motel while our vehicle sits in the shop. Long days on the road can bring out the worst in your vehicle, so before you leave, prepare it for the journey by ge... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Walled Lake Vehicle

April 23, 2018

Imagine you've left Walled Lake and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down... More

How Much is Enough for Walled Lake Auto Owners? Tire Tread Depth

April 17, 2018

Most Walled Lake drivers know that tires wear out and that the wear has to do with tread depth. Most of us have heard that bald tires are dangerous, but most of us picture a tire with no tread at all when we think of a bald tire. And when we take our vehicles in for preventive maintenance, the t... More

Vive la Differential at ABC Auto Works in Walled Lake

April 9, 2018

There are a lot of drivers in Walled Lake who are due for a differential service, but had never heard of a differential before. With front-wheel drive being so common in Michigan these days, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Walled Lake folks don't eve... More

Keep Your Cool in Walled Lake

April 2, 2018

Walled Lake drivers rely on their vehicle's coolant system to keep their engine cool. Coolant (also called antifreeze) mixed with water flows through your vehicle engine and absorbs heat. The mixture then flows out to the radiator where it's cooled by air flowing over the radiator. From there th... More