New School: Automotive Spartan Tire Brighton Technician Training

August 28, 2022

Brighton consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are cheap, fast and easy. Unfortunately, one usually comes at the cost of the other.Today's vehicles have m... More

Beginning to See the Light (Check Engine Light Diagnostics)

August 21, 2022

It's a light many drivers fear they'll see turn on at the most inopportune time. It's the one on the dash that says "Check Engine," "Service Engine Soon," or it may be simply an engine-shaped light. Your first instinct may be to pull off to the side of the road and turn off the engine. The truth... More

Below 45 Degrees in Brighton: Consider Winter Tires

August 14, 2022

Remember snow tires? They were basically just regular tires with big, knobby lugs to get them through deep snow. They were loud and rode hard, and Brighton drivers couldn't wait to get them off the car. Then along came television advertisements for all-season radials. Michigan drivers ran out an... More

Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems)

August 7, 2022

If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your answer be? A lot of driving experts would agree that its your brakes. Most newer vehicles use a well-engineered and efficient style of brakes called disc brakes. The name disc brakes comes from one ... More