Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

A Clean Start (Battery Cleaning)

You may be fanatical about keeping the outside of your vehicle clean. But what about what's under the hood? Have you ever thought about how dirt and grime may be affecting your engine's components...

September 15, 2024

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Windshield Wipers

Visibility Disaster! (Windshield Washer Pump Replacement)

Let's say you live in a cold climate where the snowy, icy weather challenges you to clear the sal...

Sep 08, 2024 Read

Maintenance

Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Tuffy Tire & Auto

Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramo...

Sep 01, 2024 Read

Older Vehicles

The Need for Speed (Wheel Speed Sensor Maintenance)

Today's vehicles have some pretty amazing technology in them, including a computerized braking sy...

Aug 25, 2024 Read

Windshield Wipers

The Key Won't Turn! (Ignition Problems)

You've just arrived at the store shopping and you're ready to head home. You put your key in the...

Aug 18, 2024 Read

Older Vehicles

Bad Vibes (Disc brake rotor problems)

If you were to name the most important safety feature on your vehicle right now, what would your ...

Aug 11, 2024 Read

Fuel System

A Door No One Can Step Through (Fuel Door Repair and Maintenance)

Your vehicle has lots of doors including that one usually near the back on the vehicle's side. T...

Aug 04, 2024 Read

Oil Change

An Oil for All Seasons (Engine Oil Selection)

You swap your winter boots for flip-flops in the summer. Why not change your winter engine oil f...

Jul 28, 2024 Read

Engine Air Filter

Tuffy Tire & Auto Engine Air Filter Replacement

When your experienced Tuffy Tire & Auto technician changes your oil, he will also inspect you...

Jul 21, 2024 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto: Making Your A/C System Last Longer

GALLATIN drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to,...

Jul 14, 2024 Read