Maintenance

  • Keys to Long Lasting Vehicle
    New cars cost so much these days. Add financing and insurance and, well a new vehicle may not seem so attractive. A lot of Hudsonville, MI people are hoping to make their cars last a lot longer...
    Published on: Jul 23, 2013
  • Maintenance Free Myth
    Sometimes we hear people say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's cars and trucks are extremely reliable, they are also...
    Published on: Nov 06, 2013
  • Budgeting for Maintenance In Hudsonville, MI
    Life's full of surprises in Hudsonville, MI, some of which cost money. A leaky roof, a broken tooth, or an unexpected car repair. Forest Grove Auto, Inc. and AutoNetTV have done some research o...
    Published on: Mar 07, 2014
  • Forest Grove Auto, Inc.: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?
    Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your truck engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let’s go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving ...
    Published on: Jul 31, 2014
  • Busted: The Maintenance-Free Myth in Hudsonville
      There's a segment of the Hudsonville area population that's not committed to proper vehicle maintenance. Now, the ignition system in your vehicle is electronic and controlled by the engine mana...
    Published on: Jul 16, 2015
  • Change Your Engine Air Filter at Forest Grove Auto
    Many Hudsonville car owners have probably wondered: "What's the harm in putting off replacing an engine air filter? The answer is that not replacing it could cause your Mass Air Flow ...
    Published on: Oct 03, 2016
  • The Engine Gets a Boost (Turbocharged Engine Maintenance)
    If someone told you that your vehicle could have the same power but with a smaller engine, wouldn't that sound like great idea? Just think, a smaller engine would save you money at the gas station and...
    Published on: Sep 23, 2018
  • Regular Schedule or Severe Service Schedule at Forest Grove Auto?
    Today's Forest Grove Auto article focuses on severe service maintenance. Many Hudsonville drivers are not aware of them and yet there are also very vocal advocates in Michigan who think that severe ...
    Published on: Nov 18, 2018
  • Hold the Oil! (Oil Pan Gasket Replacement)
    You've likely heard how important oil is to your vehicle's engine. Did you know that there's one part that's responsible for holding that oil so you can use it every day? It's called the oil pan, and ...
    Published on: Nov 25, 2018
  • Trickle Down Technology
    Recently, Nissan introduced the latest version of its Leaf, the company's electric car. It has many new features, including something called e-Pedal. It allows the driver to let up on the accelerator ...
    Published on: Aug 25, 2019
  • Let Forest Grove Auto Help You Keep Your Vehicle Another Couple of Years
    Hudsonville area residents may remember when the U.S. government's “Cash for Clunkers” program made a splash on the news scene. People were offered incentives to trade in old vehicles for ...
    Published on: Jul 26, 2020
  • Maintenance on My Mind
    Ask any Hudsonville man or woman if they've taken their vehicle in for preventive maintenance lately, and the answer may well be “no.” Surveys indicate that over 80% of vehicles on the roa...
    Published on: Oct 04, 2020
  • Don't Miss a Beat (Importance of Regular Maintenance)
    In many places, license plates have to be renewed every year or else you can't drive your vehicle legally.  Usually, you'll get a reminder from the agency that issues the plates. That kind of re...
    Published on: May 08, 2022