Q: I never owned anything this new and just bought a Tahoe. I want to keep the paint and everything looking new for as long as possible. What should I do? Is there a secret? ‘Detailed’, Plainwell, MI MM: Hey Detailed, It’s not necessarily so much a secret. My first words of advice are just…
Treading lightly: The Tire Guide Tires: An intricately designed web of rubber, fabric and wire, available in a multitude of sizes and styles, used daily as the main point of consistent contact keeping your vehicle on the road. Healthy tire life is essential to keeping your vehicle steady on the road through any weather and…
“I didn’t think people ever won those things!” Caroline Greenman admittedly said to her husband, Todd, when he called her from work informing her that he had won a 2-year lease on a new 2019 Chevrolet Cruze from DeNooyer Chevrolet and the Kalamazoo Football Club earlier this month.
One late fall day years ago, I happened to see a squirrel run along the driver’s side of my father’s parked 1991 Oldsmobile station wagon before disappearing into the wheel well. Unsure where exactly it had gone, I sent my father a quick text suggesting he check the car before driving it. Saturday morning came,…
Q: There’s a check engine light on my dash. Should I worry? David L. – Mattawan, MI MM: To be honest David, there’s always room for a little concern when a light or service message appears on the dashboard, especially a Check Engine light The Check Engine light is indicative of an issue with your…
The Great American Summer: Where dreams were born on the open roads leading to clear blue skies, promised golden sunrises and sunsets over clear Michigan waters. It is picturesque weekends away in the north camping or boating, trailers in-tow for your escape, and the start to travel traditions inspired by a simple slogan of the…
Q: I purchased my 2017 Equinox new and thought any problems with it would be covered by warranty, but I’ve run into problems where things are not really covered. How does this work? Warren T. – Portage, MI MM: Warren, there is a lot that is covered by warranty, and in some cases, not covered…
“Up north” or summer travel season is here, meaning more trips to anywhere and additional miles on your car or truck. The only real downside to this is more miles creates increased wear and tear on your vehicle. And if that is the case (as we like to keep you up to date on good…
Q: My appointment was at 7:45 AM the other day, and I didn’t leave until close to 8:30 AM. I feel like for those of us who need to get to work, it’s a little inconvenient. Why does it take so long to get things going? Waiting – Mattawan, MI MM: Dear Waiting, I’m so…
