Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Guide to Using the Correct Fluids in Your Vehicle

August 27, 2018

Today'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 ... More

Keeping Your Orland Park Air Fresh When Driving With a Clean Cabin Air Filter

August 19, 2018

Pop 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 ... More

Maintenance for High Mileage Vehicles in Orland Park, Illinois

August 12, 2018

The 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... More

Orland Park Drivers: Is It Time to Replace Your PCV Valve?

August 7, 2018

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... More