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Smart Orland Park Drivers Protect Against OverheatingEngines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles. This is unfortunate, because these failures are usually easy for Orland Park drive... Read More Posted in Cooling System on July 06, 2016 The Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Guide to Vehicle DiagnosisModern Orland Park vehicles have several computers on board that control all kinds of things like engine functions, transmission shifts, traction control, anti-lock brakes, stability control, emissions and on some vehicles, even steering, braking and the throttle.Think about that for a minute t... Read More Posted in Diagnostics on June 28, 2016 Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park and the Maintenance MindsetWhen it comes to their vehicles, some Orland Park residents don't have a maintenance mindset. They know they need to take care of their cars, but it just seems really hard to get them to remember to do it. Orland Park drivers generally accept that many things in life require regular maintenance ... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 19, 2016 Finding Vehicle Recall Information in Orland Park, IllinoisNo matter how well they're made, vehicles in Orland Park, Illinois, will have design or manufacturing problems. And when the government thinks a problem is really serious for people in Orland Park, Illinois, they require the manufacturer to issue a recall notice and fix the vehicle free of charg... Read More Posted in Fuel System on June 12, 2016 Your Vehicle Is NOT Maintenance Free, Orland Park Car OwnersA generation ago, Orland Park drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less reliable than they are today. Taking your vehicle in to your Orland Park shop every year or two for repa... Read More Posted in Maintenance on June 05, 2016 Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park: Why Replace Your Engine Air Filter?Just as our bodies need clean air to function properly, your vehicle engine needs clean air to operate efficiently. Let's go egghead for a minute. For every gallon of gas we burn driving on Orland Park streets, 20 pounds of carbon dioxide comes out the tailpipe. Question: how can a gallon of gas... Read More Posted in Maintenance on May 30, 2016 Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Tire Safety: Washington vs. LincolnWelcome to the Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect of tire wear. Let's focus on stopping in wet Orland Park conditions. In order for a tire to have good contact with the road, it has to move the water out of the way. If it can't move ... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on May 25, 2016 Gear Up: Transmission Service at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park in Orland ParkThe transmission system in your vehicle allows you to change gears. Lower gears are power gears. They get your vehicle moving and get it up hills. Higher gears get the vehicle up to speed and get it rolling faster. If you have a standard transmission, then you have to do the work of shifting gea... Read More Posted in Timing Belt on May 16, 2016 Fuel Saving Tip: Alignment for Your Orland Park VehicleImagine you've left Orland Park and you're up in the arctic on a dog sled.Your dog team is pulling straight and true. You can cover a lot of ground quickly. Now imagine what would happen if one or two of the dogs wanted to go their own way and were pulling off to the side.That would slow you down... Read More Posted in Automotive News on May 08, 2016 Straight and True in Orland Park: Wheel AlignmentMost Orland Park folks worry about running out of gas or having a breakdown on the side of the road. That is why we practice preventive maintenance on our vehicles that and to keep our repair bills down. But one important part of preventive maintenance that may get overlooked by drivers in Orla... Read More Posted in Automotive News on May 02, 2016 |
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