Automotive Tips from Auto Pro Troy: When to Replace a Damaged Tire

October 30, 2016

Repair or Replace? Thats a question Troy drivers ask when they have tire damage. Some punctures cannot be repaired because of their size or location. Punctures larger than a quarter of an inch (6.4 mm) are considered too large to be safely repaired. Punctures in the sidewall or near the shoulders... More

Troy Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

October 23, 2016

Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Troy on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated. If your vehicle manufacturer recommends 35 pounds of pressure, your vehicle tires are considered significa... More

By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Auto Pro Troy in Troy

October 17, 2016

Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of course, Troy drivers know that it's not just graffiti, but to most of us, it might as well be. Would you like to know what all those codes on your tire mean? It won't lead you to buried treasure, but it c... More

To Save Gas Around Troy: Keep up with Your Scheduled Service

October 12, 2016

One topic that hits the news in Michigan on a regular basis is the price of gas. The answer for some Michigan drivers is to buy a vehicle that gets better fuel economy. For those of us in Troy who don't want to add a car payment to our monthly expenses, we need to improve our fuel economy any w... More

Auto Pro Troy Automotive Tips: Diagnostic Service

October 3, 2016

Imagine waking up one morning with a stomach ache. You pick up the phone, call the doctors office and say, Ive got a really bad tummy ache. How much will it cost to make me feel better? Of course you wouldnt do that. You know that there could be a lot of reasons for your symptoms and that the doc... More