PartsPCV Valve Service at Sovel's Auto Service in NoviToday, we are talking about your PCV valve. Unburnt fuel is forced into the crankcase as your engine runs. The PCV (positive crankcase ventilation) valve vents this unburnt fuel and oil vapors from the crankcase and sends it back into the air intake system to be burned in the engine. A clogged... Read More Posted in Parts on June 07, 2020 PCV Valve ReplacementHello Novi, let's talk about your often-unnoticed but extremely important PCV valve. The energy from exploding fuel is what powers your engine. But some of the vapors from the explosions escape into the lower part of the engine, called the crankcase. The crankcase is where your engine oil hangs o... Read More Posted in Parts on April 02, 2020 Have You Checked Your Headlights?Like everything in the Michigan automotive market, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. Michigan drivers can be safer at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility on Novi roads, enabling you to see farther. They also improve your peripheral vision, ... Read More Posted in Parts on February 25, 2020 Battery Replacement for Your vehicleModern vehicles in and around Novi run on 12 volt electrical systems. 12 volts is enough to get the job done for Novi drivers without having so much power that there is danger of electrocution. But today's vehicles have more electrical components and do-dads than ever before. This really strains... Read More Posted in Parts on January 16, 2020 Serpentine Belt Service at Sovel's Auto Service in NoviDon't you hate it when you hear that squeal from under the hood when you're zipping down a busy Novi road? It usually means there is a problem with the serpentine belt. The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine accessories. It runs the alternator - which charges the battery; the water pump - whi... Read More Posted in Parts on June 30, 2019 Timing Belt Replacement in NoviToday we want to talk to Novi drivers about timing belts. They're something that many drivers don't know much about and yet your vehicle won't run if it's broken and it could cause many thousands of dollars damage if it does break. A broken timing belt is usually a tale of woe. Even though timi... Read More Posted in Parts on March 06, 2017 Timing BeltEver heard the sad tale of a staggeringly steep repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. Let's take a lesson from their woes and remember to think about our timing belt.First, let's review what a timing belt does. The top part of the engine over the cylinders is called the cylinder head.... Read More Posted in Parts on February 06, 2017 Emergency Items for Your vehicleLocal Novi roadside emergencies can range from a flat tire downtown to being stranded in a snowy ravine for three days. So you may want to consider a basic emergency kit to keep in the car at all times and a travel kit tailored to a specific trip.Your close-to-home kit for around Novi would have ... Read More Posted in Parts on April 25, 2016 Timing BeltEver heard the sad tale of a staggeringly costly repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. Let's Novi car owners take a lesson from their woes and remember to think about our essential timing belt. First, let's review what a timing belt does. The top part of the engine, ove... Read More Posted in Parts on January 27, 2016 Have You Checked Your Headlights?Like everything on the Novi automotive market, there have been great strides in headlight technology in recent years. Michigan auto owners can be safer at night because of it. Good headlights improve visibility on Novi highways, enabling you to see farther. They also improve your per... Read More Posted in Parts on July 15, 2015 |
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