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Drive Train - What You Need to Know in Orland ParkOne Orland Park automotive service issue that doesn't get much attention is driveline service. Drivelines don't get talked about very much around Orland Park, but they're very important. First let's define what the driveline is:Taking a small step back, the power plant is comprised of the engine ... Read More Posted in Drive Train on September 03, 2018 Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your VehicleToday's Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park post focuses on using coolant. If you pour in the wrong kind, it won't protect the cooling system and may even void the warranty. Check your vehicle owner's manual. Of course, your Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park service advisor ... Read More Posted in Fluids on August 27, 2018 Keeping Your Orland Park Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air FilterPop quiz: What is a cabin air filter?A. A filter for your Orland Park house?B. A fresh, piney scent?C. A filter for the passenger compartment of your car?Clever you, it's C.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passenger compartment of your vehicle. It filters out ... Read More Posted in Suspension on August 19, 2018 Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Orland Park, IllinoisThe median age for cars in the Orland Park, Illinois area was over nine years. And two-thirds had over 75,000 miles. At Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park we hear reports that those numbers continue to rise.If you have a high-mileage vehicle in the Orland Park area, bring it into Tuffy... Read More Posted in Maintenance on August 12, 2018 Orland Park Drivers: Is It Time to Replace Your PCV Valve?The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine oil lives. The crankshaft is connected to the pistons that power the engine.When you are diving around Orland Park, fuel is burned in your vehicle engine, it pushes the pistons down and the cranks... Read More Posted in Parts on August 07, 2018 Keeping Your Car Young in Orland ParkAs Orland Park consumers, we live in a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away.New stuff comes out so fast in Illinois, and much of it is fairly cheap, so we just toss the old and move on. It seems like when we were kids our parents were real sticklers about taking care of ou... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 31, 2018 Save Fuel by Watching Your WeightMost Orland Park drivers are all talking right now. Better gas mileage. Fewer emissions. Illinois folks want to save the environment and our pocketbooks.And we Orland Park drivers all know or should know that preventive maintenance will help maintain maximum fuel efficiency. But is there someth... Read More Posted in Fuel Economy on July 22, 2018 The Economy of Maintenance for Orland Park DriversDo I keep my old vehicle or buy a new one? It's a question most Orland Park drivers ask themselves at some time or another.Generally, what it comes down to is the choice between a car payment and the possibility of repair bills. Most of the time, we want to choose the car payment because we don't... Read More Posted in Keys to a long lasting vehicle on July 16, 2018 Make Your Battery LastToday's report from Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park is on vehicle batteries, why they die and what we can do to lengthen their life. Most of us have had a dead battery at one time or another. In fact, it would be very unusual if you hadn't. You may be surprised to learn that only 30 ... Read More Posted in Fluids on July 08, 2018 What You Need to Know from Your Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Service AdvisorOrland Park drivers may feel intimidated when they take their vehicles to a service center. They have questions but aren't sure how to ask. They don't want to feel embarrassed about their lack of knowledge. They don't want to make the service technician feel that they don't trust him.If your ser... Read More Posted in Service Standards on July 03, 2018 |
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