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Good Timing: Proper Timing Belt Replacement Saves Money for Orland Park DriversKnowing how their engine works can help Orland Park drivers make informed decisions about auto care and prevent repairs to their vehicles. This is especially true when it comes to timing belts.An engine's power is generated in the cylinders. Inside the cylinder is a piston that moves up and down... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on August 07, 2022 Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park in Orland Park for Better PerformanceA fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... Read More Posted in Fuel System on August 06, 2022 Serpentine Belt Service at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park in Orland ParkDon't you hate it when you hear that squeal from under the hood when you're zipping down a busy Orland Park road? It usually means there is a problem with the serpentine belt. The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine accessories. It runs the alternator - which charges the battery; the water pum... Read More Posted in Parts on August 05, 2022 Can Your Car Last Another Year?Have you checked out the price of new vehicles at Orland Park car dealers? Ouch! Add financing and insurance and a new ride may not seem so attractive. A lot of Orland Park, Illinois, folks are hoping to make their cars last a lot longer.Fortunately, with the current state of automotive engineer... Read More Posted in Maintenance on August 04, 2022 Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Often Asked About Premium vs. Regular GasOrland Park residents often ask the question: "Will using premium gas make my car run better?" The answer is simple. But first, let's talk about what exactly premium gasoline is.Different grades of gasoline have different octane ratings. Regular gasoline has the lowest octane rating and premium ... Read More Posted in Fuel System on August 03, 2022 Wheel Balancing at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland ParkSo you love your job, and your family life is great. Congratulations! You have achieved balance. But can you say the same for your wheels? Orland Park drivers can tell if their tires are out of balance by vibrations at higher speeds on Illinois roads. If one of the front tires is out, you feel t... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on August 02, 2022 The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change for Orland Park DriversPeople in Orland Park have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 5,000 to 8,000 miles (8,000 km t... Read More Posted in Maintenance on August 01, 2022 Breathe Deep With Your Cabin Air FilterBad air quality while you're driving around Orland Park is nothing to sneeze at. But seriously, more and more vehicles these days come equipped with a cabin air filter. Since they're fairly new on the scene, a lot of folks don't know about them yet.These filters clean the air in the passenger co... Read More Posted in Suspension on July 31, 2022 Not a Good Vibe (Driveshaft Failure)When you feel your vehicle vibrating as you're driving down the road, one cause could be something you may not have ever seen: your driveshaft. It is underneath the vehicle and most drivers don't climb under there to take a look very often. The driveshaft is a cylindrical part that helps conduc... Read More Posted in Drive Train on July 31, 2022 Watching Your Check Engine LightDid you know that most of the cars driving around Orland Park, Illinois, carry more computer power than the Apollo 121 Lunar Module that landed on the moon in 1969?New cars sold in the Orland Park area have as many as 12 networked computers and over five miles (eight kilometers) of wiring. In fa... Read More Posted in Dashboard on July 30, 2022 |
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