Back to all

Fuel Saving Tip: Auto Myths Around Orland Park

January 14, 2024



With high fuel prices in Orland Park, Illinois, comes lots of gas saving advice. Some of it, like what you hear on  drive 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 some research on the internet or ask your Orland Park, Illinois, service advisor at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park.

There aren't any magic pills you can drop in your gas tank, and the government hasn't suppressed a device you can clamp on your fuel line to make your vehicle run on air. Not even in Orland Park!

So next time you get one of those e-mails, check it out with an automotive professional. You'll get more bang for your buck with an oil change or an engine air filter replacement.

We're here for you at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park, so give us a call at 708-444-2966 for good honest advice about your vehicle.

Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park
7900 W. 159th St.
Orland Park, Illinois 60462
708-444-2966

More articles from Tuffy Orland Park

Full Stop (Brake Master Cylinder Replacement)

April 28, 2024

When you step on your brake pedal, you want to feel confident that your vehicles going to stop. If your brakes arent working right, its a risk to your safety and the safety of others on the road. After all, youre driving a machine that weighs thousands of pounds, and you have to be able to stop... More

Deciphering the Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Menu Board

April 21, 2024

Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Orland Park, Illinois, service centers like Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don't know what these services really are unless they ask. Let's go down a... More

Not-So-Common Sense (Sensor Failures)

April 14, 2024

So your vehicle won't start. What's the first thing that comes to mind? Battery dead? Starter motor worn out? Out of gas? Well, those are all reasons that make sense. But your vehicle may be refusing to start because one of its computers is being warned that to do so might damage it. Here's ... More