Time for Differential Service at Sovel's Auto Service?

March 24, 2019

Hello Novi - let's talk differentials. If you have a rear-wheel drive vehicle, your differential is on the back axle. With front-wheel drive cars, the differential is up front. All-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive vehicles have three differentials - front, rear and in the middle. So you see, you've... More

Are There Blind Spots in Novi?

September 23, 2018

All Novi drivers have blind spots and no, I'm not talking about the fact that you really don't sing like Adele. I mean the areas of the road that you can't see when you're driving around Novi.First let's talk about our own blinds spots, and then we can talk about others...To begin, we can great... More

What to Do in Case of an Accident in Novi

January 3, 2018

Screeching tires, crunching metal it's an accident! If you've ever been in a car accident in Novi, even a minor one, you know how upsetting it can be. It's hard to think straight and know what to do.Let's review what Novi drivers should do in case of an accident:When an accident occurs, you sho... More

Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on Michigan Roads?

May 15, 2017

Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average American commuter in Michigan spends two and a half hours daily in their vehicle.The government says 100,000 auto accidents yearly are caused by drivers who fall asleep at the wheel. (Aggressive drivin... More

Drive Train Service in Novi at Sovel's Auto Service

June 12, 2016

The drive train in your vehicle includes all the components that transfer power from the transmission to the wheels. Those components differ depending on what type of vehicle you drive, namely, front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive, all-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. The preventive maintenance y... More

Viva la Differential At Sovel's Auto Service In Novi

September 25, 2015

There are a lot of Novi people 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 Novi folks ... More