Go Big or Go Home: Upsize Your Wheels at Spartan Tire Brighton

March 22, 2020

A lot of us Brighton drivers like our vehicles to reflect our personalities. We're picky about color and body style. We'll customize anything from floor mats to window tints to license plates. One popular way for Michigan motorists to customize a vehicle is to get new wheels.Wheels come in thous... More

Custom Wheels and Tires for Your Brighton Ride

March 22, 2020

It seems like everywhere you go in the Brighton area you see custom wheels. Big trucks, little cars, mini-vans - it doesn't matter - are expressing themselves with custom wheels. Some Michigan auto owners want smaller tires and wheels - some want larger - and some want them enormous. So where d... More

How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Spartan Tire Brighton

March 21, 2020

Today in the Spartan Tire Brighton auto care blog, we're going to talk to Brighton drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become longer for Spartan Tire Brighton customers. For example, recently four of the world's largest vehicle ma... More

E-85 Fuel Safety Advice from Spartan Tire Brighton

March 20, 2020

Today at Spartan Tire Brighton we want to talk with you about a very important safety issue. This automotive safety warning is coming from a very unusual source: fire fighting experts. You've probably heard of E-85 gasoline being offered in the Brighton area. Some newer vehicle models are speci... More

Cooling System Components

March 19, 2020

Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles the cooling system. It's one of those things that Brighton auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Michigan.Cooling systems fail more often than any other mechanical system usu... More

10 Services Brighton Drivers Often Overlook

March 18, 2020

We live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Brighton. Some days it's all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. That's why you've gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to keep track of it all.So let's talk about schedules. Spe... More

Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Brighton Vehicle

March 17, 2020

Imagine you've left Brighton and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down. Y... More

Tire Rotation and Balancing at Spartan Tire Brighton in Brighton

March 16, 2020

Tires do a lot of work for Brighton drivers. They transfer engine power and braking forces to the road; they handle steering control; and they cushion all those bumps and jolts while driving around Brighton. They also support the entire weight of the vehicle, including you and your passengers. W... More

Automotive Detective Work in Brighton

March 15, 2020

There's a reason we use the word diagnose when we talk about fixing cars in Brighton. Figuring out what's wrong with your vehicle has a lot of similarities to figuring out what's wrong with someone who is ill. Vehicles are a mass of complex systems that can produce a variety of symptoms when som... More

Drive Defensively in Michigan

March 15, 2020

Car care is part of auto safety in Brighton. But the most important thing we can do to improve safety on Michigan roads is to drive safely.Defensive driving begins with the proper attitude. Have in mind that you won't let anyone take your safety away from you. You'll be aware of your surrounding... More