Spartan Tire Brighton Fuel Saving Tip for Brighton: Check Engine Light

January 27, 2019

Here's a question for Brighton, Michigan : How long have you been enjoying the romantic glow of your Check Engine light? Hey, it's not there to create ambiance; it's a warning that something's wrong. (And, by the way, Homer Simpson's fix of covering it with tape is not a good idea.) Many conditi... More

Fuel for Thought

January 21, 2019

If you're like most people and drive a gasoline-powered vehicle, you need to be up to speed on its fuel-related components. They're pretty basic: the fuel, the fuel filter and the fuel pump. The fuel's the easy part. You probably gas up your vehicle yourself and, if you're like most drivers, pr... More

Automotive Tips from Spartan Tire Brighton: Signs of an Alignment Problem

January 13, 2019

When properly aligned, all of your wheels are pointed in the same direction. Your vehicle will track true and handle the way it is designed. Brighton drivers often associate our wheels being knocked out of alignment with an event like an accident, hitting a pothole, curb or some other object. Whi... More

Talk to Spartan Tire Brighton About New Shoes for Your Vehicle

January 7, 2019

Custom wheels are one way that Brighton folks express themselves and personalize their vehicle. But they aren't as cheap and easy as sticking decals on your back window. There are several factors that need to be considered, including cost, the fit of the wheel, modifications that will have to be... More

Serpentine Belt Service at Spartan Tire Brighton in Brighton

January 1, 2019

Don't you hate it when you hear that squeal from under the hood when you're zipping down a busy Brighton 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 -... More