MaintenanceHold the Oil! (Oil Pan Gasket Replacement)You've likely heard how important oil is to your vehicle's engine. Did you know that there's one part that's responsible for holding that oil so you can use it every day? It's called the oil pan, and it sits at the bottom of the engine. The oil pan is a vital, though simple, part of your engine's... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 31, 2019 Busting Automotive Myths in Novi, MichiganYour browser does not support the video tag. Myths passed around our Novi, Michigan community start with a grain of evidence and are then built up with a lot of imagination and very elastic logic. And the internet is a breeding ground for automotive myths. Some bloggers recall the vehicl... Read More Posted in Maintenance on December 16, 2018 Economics of Maintenance for Novi Auto OwnersYour browser does not support the video tag. Buying a new car in Novi is always a big financial decision. The allure of that new car smell is powerful, to be sure. But what if your current car is still in good shape? How do you decide?People in Novi who've been used to driving a new car ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on November 25, 2018 Which Item Is Most Stolen from Vehicles in Novi?Your browser does not support the video tag. Which item is most often stolen from vehicles in Novi?Is it: Stereo Wheels Air Bag DVD System Well, if you said stereo – you used to be right. But airbags have now surpassed stereos as the biggest target for theft in Michigan – approximatel... Read More Posted in Maintenance on October 15, 2018 Change Your Engine Air Filter at Sovel's Auto ServiceYour browser does not support the video tag. Many Novi car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor to fail. This expensive sensor is situated between you... Read More Posted in Maintenance on August 19, 2018 Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Sovel's Auto Service?Your browser does not support the video tag. Today's Sovel's Auto Service article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Novi drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Michigan who think that severe service schedules apply to everyone. Somewhere be... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 22, 2018 Sovel's Auto Service Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes OnYour browser does not support the video tag. All Novi service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a few miles. The serpentine belt may also run the pumps for both the power steering and power brakes. And on many vehicles, the serpentine belt powers the... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 24, 2018 Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth in NoviYour browser does not support the video tag. There's a segment of the Novi area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Now, the ignition system in your vehicle is electronic and controlled by the engine management computer. Spark plugs rarely get fouled and will ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on April 10, 2018 Technician Training at Sovel's Auto ServiceYour browser does not support the video tag. Your vehicle is important to you, and keeping it running properly is important to your lifestyle. That's why you're smart enough to have it serviced regularly at Sovel's Auto Service in Novi. And even though it may just be routine maintenance,... Read More Posted in Maintenance on March 11, 2018 Does Your Car Have A Recall Item?Your browser does not support the video tag. No matter how well they're made, vehicles are bound to have problems with their design or manufacturing. Think of all the moving parts. When the government thinks a problem is really serious, they require the vehicle manufacturer to issue reca... Read More Posted in Maintenance on February 27, 2018 |
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