Drive Defensively in Illinois

August 28, 2016

Car care is part of auto safety in Orland Park. But the most important thing we can do to improve safety on Illinois roads is to drive safely.Defensive driving begins with the proper attitude. Have in mind that you won't let anyone take your safety away from you. You'll be aware of your surround... More

Serpentine Belt Service at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park

August 21, 2016

Most Orland Park folks occasionally have days when they've got a bunch of errands to run. Yesterday was my day off and I needed to fill the gas tank, pick up some groceries at my Orland Park market, swing by the ATM and get the kids from school. I could have made four trips . . . but that would ... More

New School: Automotive Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Technician Training

August 14, 2016

Orland Park consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are cheap, fast and easy. Unfortunately, one usually comes at the cost of the other.Today's vehicles hav... More

Coolant Service at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park

August 7, 2016

Orland Park residents' vehicles have to operate in a wide range of Illinois temperatures which requires the engine coolant to be able to perform 'no matter what.' Think for a moment about the environment where the coolant does its thing. Very hot, high pressure, corrosive...And all the while, it... More

Illinois: What Is the Risk of High Oil Change Intervals?

August 1, 2016

Illinois residents may have heard that vehicles don't need their oil changed as often as they used to. That's true. But it's not the whole story.Owing to improved engine technology and higher oil quality, most newer vehicles can go longer between oil changes than their older counterparts.So what ... More