Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around Brighton

July 12, 2026

With high fuel prices in Brighton, Michigan, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on is great. When you get one of those e-mails that's going around telling you how to save gas, try to think it through.Does it really make sense? Does it defy the laws of physics?Do so... More

All About Your TPMS in Brighton

July 5, 2026

Brighton drivers know that underinflated tires wear out more quickly. Underinflation is also a major cause of tire failure for Michigan auto owners. More flats, blow outs, skids and longer stopping distances are all results of underinflated tires.It's hard for many Brighton drivers to tell when a... More

A Bumpy Ride (Strut Assembly Replacement)

June 28, 2026

If youve noticed your vehicles ride has lately been bumpy or youre hearing strange noises when you drive over bumps, you may need new struts. The strut assembly is part of your vehicles suspension system thats used to absorb the irregularities on the surfaces you drive on. You have probably he... More

Emergency Items for Brighton

June 21, 2026

Safe Michigan travel starts with preventive maintenance and good vehicle care at Perfect Tune Auto Repair. But there are other things Brighton residents can do to prepare for emergencies on the road. Here's some auto advice that can help you plan for emergencies, and just may save your life or... More

A Smart Inspection, Peace of Mind Before You Buy

June 14, 2026

With the price of new vehicles these days, you might be thinking about saving some money by buying a used one. But when you go to look at a vehicle, how in the world do you know what youre getting into? A look around the outside and a short test drive likely doesnt give you the confidence that... More

Considering an Alternative Fuel Vehicle in Brighton?

June 7, 2026

There is a clear and vocal demand in Brighton and nationally for a reduction in air pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels. This is what is driving the Michigan market for alternative fuel vehicles. There are a number of these vehicles on Brighton area roads today, and many more being dev... More

It Pays to Take Care of Your Transmission at Perfect Tune Auto Repair

May 31, 2026

If you've been paying attention, you've noticed that vehicle engines are getting more and more powerful in Brighton. At the same time, they are getting better and better fuel economy. I've gotta tell 'ya, most of that's because of technological advances in transmissions. To get a better underst... More

Road Trip: Be Ready for Anything with a Trip Inspection at Perfect Tune Auto Repair

May 24, 2026

Road trip, anyone? Nothing spoils a great vacation faster than ending up stranded on the side of the road or spending a week in a rundown motel while our vehicle sits in the shop. Long days on the road can bring out the worst in your vehicle, so before you leave, prepare it for the journey by g... More

Breathe Easier (Cabin Air Filter)

May 17, 2026

When you get in your vehicle, how does it smell? If it's not so nice, it may be time to have your cabin air filter changed. It's not the same one that filters out the air used in the engine. The cabin air filter screens out dust and other particulates from the outside air so when it enters the ... More

Introduction to Diesels for Brighton, Michigan

May 10, 2026

Something you're going to be hearing a lot about around Brighton, Michigan, is diesel engines. We're not talking about semi-trucks and buses; we're talking about diesel engine cars, pick-ups and SUVs.Most people in Michigan are surprised to learn that around half the cars on the road in Europe ha... More