A Clean Connection (Battery Cleaning)
November 24, 2024
A clean connection is a wonderful thing. Think of a good cell phone signal or an airline connection with ample time and short distance to the next gate. Good connections are also important for your vehicles battery, and one secret to that is to make sure its periodically cleaned. If its been a w... More
Positive and Negative (Battery Care)
November 3, 2024
You notice when your smartphone's battery starts to go weak on you. It runs out of juice faster than it did when it was new. Bet you pay attention to that pretty closely. Unfortunately, many of us don't pay the same attention to the battery in our vehicles. If your battery got you through the c... More
Automotive Tips from Sovel's Auto Service: Making a Battery Last Longer
January 28, 2024
One thing all Novi drivers can do to extend the life of their battery is to keep it clean. A greasy, dirty battery holds in damaging heat. Same goes for removing corrosion from the terminals. Sovel's Auto Service can help maintain your battery.Allowing your battery to be deeply depleted like fro... More
Automotive Tips from Sovel's Auto Service: Battery Testing
December 31, 2023
The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced at Sovel's Auto Service when they are no longer able to hold a full charge.Batteries are a big ticket item for most Novi drivers and its tempting to put off buying a new one as long as possible. But a ... More
Battery Maintenance Tips From Sovel's Auto Service
August 20, 2023
When it comes to your vehicle, it all starts with the battery. Proper battery maintenance is important for two reasons:First, your vehicle won't start or run without it. Second, it is the key to the long life of your auto electrical system. If your battery isn't working efficiently, your alterna... More
A Clean Start (Battery Cleaning)
August 13, 2023
Your vehicle is loaded with electrical devices. Computerized components are everywhere, so good electrical connections are important. Those begin with your vehicle's battery, so it's important that its connections are in top shape. Ever had a flashlight that didn't work, took out the old batteri... More
A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels)
November 6, 2022
There's one fluid in your car you are always careful to keep at a certain level: the fuel. If you don't have fuel, you're not going anywhere. Your vehicle has other fluids which are vitally important to proper and safe operation, too. So, here's a "level" headed approach to those "other" fluids... More
How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Sovel's Auto Service
October 30, 2022
Today in the Sovel's Auto Service auto care blog, we're going to talk to Novi drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become longer for Sovel's Auto Service customers. For example, recently four of the world's largest vehicle manufact... More
Take Charge! (Battery Testing)
September 18, 2022
OK, so you probably take your vehicle's battery for granted. Turn the key or push a button and it starts right up. During times of warmer weather, you probably think your battery can take it easy. But it may surprise you to learn that hot weather can be much harder on a vehicle's battery than ... More
Sniffing Out a Problem
November 21, 2021
Your parents probably taught you to have common sense. When it comes to your vehicle, common scents can also come in handy. Different smells may tell you about some conditions in your vehicle that need attention. For example, you know what rotten eggs smell like. If you smell them around your ve... More