Case studies and articles about different auto repair & service work done at Hoover Street Auto Repair in Ann Arbor, MI.
Includes examples of the work we do, case studies about auto repair problems, auto service tips, and auto repair advice for vehicle owners near Ann Arbor MI.
Today's Repair Of The Day is a 2016 Chevrolet Cruze with a grinding noise when the brakes are used. We diagnose the cause, recommend a repair, and repair the worn out rear brakes.
This 2003 Honda CR-V was near impossible to drive at night. Especially not safely! Our headlight refinish restoration service economically and effectively restored the brightness of these very cloudy headlights. Here is what we did to fix them...
2010 Nissan Altima S 2.5L FWD Brake Squeak
Problem: Customer states there is a squeak when vehicle brakes applied. Cause: Technician found vehicle has nearly new brake pads and rotors installed on the front of the car, but brake pad contact points were not greased when brakes were repaired at another auto repair facility. We recommend disassemble and lubricate the brake components properly.
The Subaru Forester has a well-known problem with head gasket failure on their 2.5L H4 engine. This common Subaru problem typically happens at 100k to 150k mile odometer readings. This vehicle was very punctual with a head gasket failure at 153,136 miles...
Mazda oil leak repair in Ann Arbor, MI. In depth information about Mazda oil leak diagnosis and repair including oil leak causes, oil leak sources, common oil leak symptoms, what to do about oil leaks, oil leak repair best practice, oil leak repair mistakes to avoid, frequently asked questions about Mazda oil leaks, oil leak tips, oil leak repair recommendations.
Our Complimentary Vehicle Inspection gives you a clear picture of your vehicle’s overall condition. We’ll lift your vehicle on a hoist and do a visual check under the vehicle and in the engine bay to spot any noticeable issues.
You’ll get a digital inspection report with photos you can view online. In some cases, we’ll include short video clips to help you see exactly what we found.
2012 Ford Focus with a faulty wiper module preventing wiper motor operation. This problem appeared immediately after the vehicle owner replaced the vehicle battery. The owner swallowed their pride and brought the vehicle to our auto repair shop in Ann Arbor, MI and we were happy to help them.
Hoover Street Auto Repair is a full-service auto repair shop in Ann Arbor, MI, providing expert Asian and domestic auto service including : Acura - Honda - Hyundai - Infiniti - Kia - Lexus - Mazda - Nissan - Subaru - Toyota, and General Motors (GM) including Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, and Cadillac vehicles; Ford Motor Company including Ford and Lincoln vehicles; Stellantis North America (formerly Chrysler) including Jeep, Ram, Chrysler, and Dodge vehicles. Hoover Street Auto Repair is known for their exceptional auto repair skills, value pricing, and guaranteed, dependable results. Serving vehicle owners from Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Pittsfield, Saline, Dexter, and nearby communities since 1980. Mon - Thurs: 8:00 am - 5:30 pm, Fri: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, closed Saturday and Sunday.
