Clean Air for Your Engine: Engine Air Filters In Troy

February 26, 2018

Every Troy car owner who has taken their car in for an oil change has been told that their engine air filter's dirty. Here's what goes into the determination of when to change the filter: First, your vehicle owner's manual will have a recommendation of when the filter should be replaced. So betw... More

Combustion Choreography: Timing Belt Replacement at Auto Pro Troy in Troy

February 19, 2018

Have you ever seen a ballet performance? Have you wondered how all of those dancers manage to travel all over the stage jumping and twirling and never crash into each other? That's the job of a choreographer.Our auto engines are also highly choreographed. Pistons travel up and down inside cylinde... More

Keeping Your Troy Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air Filter

February 12, 2018

Pop quiz: What is a cabin air filter? A. A filter for your Troy house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's C.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger compartment of your vehicle. It filters out common ... More

Keep Your Cool in Troy

February 4, 2018

Troy 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 the coola... More