Brighton Customer Detective Work
April 6, 2020
One might say the most challenging part of being an automotive service technician at Spartan Tire Brighton is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed.Cars are made up of a bunch of complex systems. There usually could be a number of reasons for any given symptom. So, it's challenging to track... More
Brighton Safety Systems: Tire Pressure Monitoring System
April 5, 2020
Flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances can all be the result of driving around Brighton on underinflated tires. Admittedly, it's hard to tell when a radial tire is underinflated. If your vehicle manufacturer recommends 35 pounds of pressure, your vehicle tires are considered signi... More
Tire Replacement: What Brighton Drivers Need to Know
April 5, 2020
Looking at getting some new tires? Maybe the real reason for wanting those off-highway tires is that they look cool. Well there's nothing wrong with that. If you make sure that you've got your functional needs covered with your selection, then you can have some fun with where you go from there.L... More
It?s About Time: Following Service Intervals at Spartan Tire Brighton
April 4, 2020
There are a lot of things in life that Brighton residents have to do on a regular basis. We wash dishes every day, do our laundry and mow our lawns every week, and pay the bills every month. We should go to our Brighton dentist twice a year and see our doctor for a check-up once a year. When w... More
The Spartan Tire Brighton Guide to Custom Wheels
April 3, 2020
If you're interested in customizing the wheels and tires on your vehicle, there are a few things you should know first.Most importantly, the wheels you buy need to fit your vehicle. Not all wheels are created equal. Too many Brighton drivers have bought a set of wheels that caught their eye, the... More
What Is a Differential and Do You Have One?
April 2, 2020
With front-wheel drive being so common these days in Brighton, Michigan, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Brighton drivers don't even have to think about it. And rear-wheel drive differentials don't need to be serviced for years, so it's understandabl... More
Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Spartan Tire Brighton
April 1, 2020
Many Brighton drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the easiest ways to get a custom look is to get some new wheels. There are thousands of wheel designs at Brighton area tire shops to get you the look you want. And for many Brighton drivers, that look incl... More
Fuel Injector Cleaning at Spartan Tire Brighton
March 31, 2020
In very simple terms, a fuel injector is a valve that squirts fuel into your vehicle engine. Your engine control computer tells the fuel injector how much fuel to deliver as well as the precise time it should be delivered. Of course this happens thousands of times a minute in every single fuel-i... More
Transmission Service at Spartan Tire Brighton in Brighton
March 30, 2020
Let's talk about transmission service. It can be easy for Brighton drivers to forget about getting their transmission serviced because it doesn't need it very often. It's easier for people in Michigan to remember to change the engine oil - you know, every 3,000 miles or 5,000 kilometers. But prop... More
Spartan Tire Brighton Helps You Decipher the Menu Board: Part 2
March 29, 2020
Michigan service centers have a menu board that lists the services they provide. Some Brighton drivers may not be familiar with all of the items on the board so here is a quick description of some of the typical services that might be listed.Spartan Tire Brighton fuel system cleaning: Over time,... More