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5 Reasons To Keep Your Car Well-Maintained

Thanks for visiting the Auto Tech Center auto care blog. Today's post lists 5 important reasons ANN ARBOR drivers should follow recommended maintenance schedules.1. Be SafeA well-maintained car doesn'...
Published on: May 17, 2026

The Auto Tech Center Guide to Buying a Used Vehicle

{{ image('MzU2') }} Used vehicles are certainly an economical choice for budget-conscious ANN ARBOR drivers. But how can we know we're getting a good used vehicle and not just inheriting someone else...
Published on: Feb 01, 2026

10 Overlooked Services - Let Auto Tech Center Take Care of Them For You

Let’s talk about automotive service schedules.  And particularly, the scheduled services that are sometimes forgotten. We have a list of 10 service items that are often overlooked.  T...
Published on: Jan 04, 2026

The Auto Tech Center Guide to Recommended Intervals

Most ANN ARBOR drivers are aware that manufacturers have service intervals for your car. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and sa...
Published on: Nov 23, 2025

Auto Tech Center Tech Question On Your Battery

Question My name is David.  For the last year and a half, I’ve had some battery problems.  I had trouble starting my car, so I bought a new battery.  At first everything was fine...
Published on: Nov 16, 2025

Making Your Vehicle Last With Regular Service in ANN ARBOR

A lot of people in MI have older vehicles. They're good commuters, grocery-getters or toy-haulers. They enjoy that fact that they're paid off, or soon will be. They would gladly like to keep their veh...
Published on: Sep 07, 2025

Auto Tech Center Tech Question on Your Drive Shaft

Question I’m Doug.  A few years ago, I was driving my ’85 powder blue Dodge Ram Charger with about 80,000 miles on it.  I was going up a hill and heard a noise like a tin can ro...
Published on: Aug 31, 2025

Things to Know About the Cost of Auto Repair

Profit margins in the automotive service industry are a lot narrower than many people imagine. Cars are far more complex, thus the tools and diagnostic equipment are also more complicated and expensiv...
Published on: Aug 24, 2025