Automotive Tips from Elite Tire And Auto Care: Air Conditioning Inspection
September 12, 2021
Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The inspection uncovers leaks, worn hoses and assesses the condition of the other components.Environmental laws in some around Livonia require leaks to be repaired before refrigerant can be added. Also some p... More
Busted! Air Conditioning (Air Conditioning Maintenance)
May 9, 2021
Your vehicle's air conditioning is something you count on when the weather heats up. But there's bound to be a day when you turn it on and one of these things happens: Only warm air blows out Cold air starts blowing out but then it turns warm on its own It's not blowing air at all It blows smel... More
Air Conditioning Service in Livonia
October 8, 2020
Hey Livonia! Let's talk about one of our Michigan summertime must-haves: your car A/C. It's real easy for Livonia drivers to take their car's air conditioner for granted. Just push the right buttons and out comes cool, dry, clean air. But your air conditioning system needs attention from time to... More
Air Conditioning Maintenance at Elite Tire And Auto Care in Livonia
September 5, 2020
Warm weather or cold, Livonia drivers still need to think about their vehicle's air conditioning. Most Livonia people don't service their air conditioning until after it fails. At Elite Tire And Auto Care, we can advise you on your vehicle manufacturers preventive maintenance schedules for air c... More
Livonia Air Conditioning Service
August 20, 2020
Working up a sweat is a great thing to do in a gym around Livonia, but not in your vehicle. When Livonia residents' vehicle AC Systems have a problem, they'll often feel it right away. The question is, how long do you put up with it? You know, the old comfort versus cost dilemma. But a more comfo... More
Not So Cool (Air Conditioning Systems)
June 7, 2020
There's nothing quite like getting in your vehicle on a hot day, switching on the air conditioning and having warm air blow out of the vents. You may have had no problem for months and then, one day, you are driving around in a sauna. You're hot stuff, but not in a good way! So what goes wrong w... More
Keep Your Cool in Livonia: Air Conditioning Services
November 24, 2019
Most Livonia drivers don't even think about their air conditioner. Now here's a tip for Livonia vehicle owners: Run your air conditioner every so often during Michigan winters. This circulates the lubricant to help keep the seals from drying out. The air conditioner actually removes some of t... More
A Cold Day in Livonia ? Air Conditioning Service at Elite Tire And Auto Care
September 15, 2019
Most Livonia drivers worry about a breakdown or a tire blowout on a busy Michigan highway, but don't worry too much about failure of their air conditioning system. A breakdown on the side of the road can be a miserable and dangerous affair during Livonia rush hour, but so can a long ride in a h... More
To Fix or Not To Fix: That Is the Question.
August 11, 2019
No matter what vehicle you drive, when certain things break, you have to make a decision. Should I get it fixed now, later or never? Air conditioning is one of those things. You can certainly live without air conditioning, but it sure is nice to have on a sweltering day. Let's say your air con... More
Automotive Tips from Elite Tire And Auto Care: Making Your A/C System Last Longer
March 12, 2017
Livonia drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to lub... More