Fluids

  • Steve's European Automotive Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your Vehicle
    Today's Steve's European Automotive post focuses on using coolant. {{ image('http://autonettv.com/media/thumbs/ProperFluids_0909_AlanSNiki_HT_s.jpg') }} If you pour in the wrong kind, it won't prote...
    Published on: Jun 05, 2012
  • Automobile Fluids For Your vehicle
    If you've walked through the automotive fluids section of an auto parts store in Waterford, you'll know how overwhelming the sheer number of products available can be. How do you know what's right f...
    Published on: Jul 20, 2012
  • Using Proper Fluids in Your vehicle
    Today, Steve's European Automotive is writing about the proper fluids for your vehicle. It's become more complicated with changes in automotive design and manufacturing. It's not that people in Wate...
    Published on: Dec 05, 2012
  • The Right Fluids for Your Vehicle
    The current vehicles in the market have over a century of engineering behind them. They have evolved into complex and powerful machines. Developments in their engines, however, have coincided with a...
    Published on: Jun 19, 2014
  • How to Know When to Change Your Oil at Steve's European Automotive
    Today in the Steve's European Automotive auto care blog, we're going to talk to Waterford drivers about oil change intervals. It seems that as engine technology advances, oil change intervals become...
    Published on: Aug 19, 2015
  • Super Slick at Steve's European Automotive in Waterford: Synthetic Oil
    When you get an oil change, it's always a safe bet to just use the type of oil the manufacturer recommends. But sometimes we're asked if we'd like conventional or synthetic motor oil....
    Published on: Aug 20, 2015
  • Michigan: What Is the Risk of High Oil Change Intervals?
    Michigan residents may have heard that vehicles don't need their oil changed as often as they used to. That's true. But it's not the whole story.Owing to improved engine technology and higher oil qual...
    Published on: Apr 04, 2016
  • Does My Choice in Oil Affect Change Intervals?
    Oil changes are probably the most recognized service on a vehicle. Almost all Waterford residents know about them. But do we know enough?Several decades ago, oil changes were fairly standard: every ...
    Published on: Feb 20, 2017
  • Steve's European Automotive Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles
    Hello Michigan! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, wh...
    Published on: Jul 03, 2017
  • Steve's European Automotive Advice on What to Pour into Your Vehicle
    Changes in vehicle design and manufacture have resulted in changed fluid requirements for our vehicles. With the sophistication of engines, transmissions, differentials, etc., it's best for Waterfor...
    Published on: Mar 13, 2018
  • The Steve's European Automotive Guide to Proper Fluids for Your Vehicle
    The automotive professionals at Steve's European Automotive would like to give Waterford drivers an update on some of the things happening in automotive fluids. You know, vehicles are...
    Published on: Sep 30, 2018
  • The Steve's European Automotive Basic Guide To Synthetic Oil
    Synthetic motor oil has been around for a long time, and more and more new vehicles are leaving factories with synthetic in their engines. But a lot of drivers don't really know much about it.Let...
    Published on: Oct 07, 2018
  • Procrastination Prevention in Waterford
    Every one of us has a little procrastinator inside us. Some put off getting our teeth cleaned. Others put off answering our emails. Yet others put off calling friends and family (sorry, Uncle Joe). An...
    Published on: Mar 24, 2019
  • A Fluid Situation (Check Fluid Levels)
    There's one fluid in your car you are always careful to keep at a certain level: the fuel. If you don't have fuel, you're not going anywhere.  Your vehicle has other fluids which are vitally impo...
    Published on: Jun 02, 2019
  • The Right Automotive Fluids for Waterford Drivers
    All those automotive fluids can be confusing for Waterford drivers. Recent years have brought new grades of engine oil, types of transmission fluid, coolant and brake fluid. The right fluid ...
    Published on: Oct 06, 2019
  • Sniffing Out a Problem
    Your parents probably taught you to have common sense. When it comes to your vehicle, common scents can also come in handy. Different smells may tell you about some conditions in your vehicle that nee...
    Published on: Mar 15, 2020