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Cooling SystemToo Hot to Handle (Vehicle Overheating)In the hot weather, seeing steam coming from the engine compartment is something we all dread. No one wants that to happen to them. But if you know the signs of overheating and how to deal with it, you may be able to reduce the risk of damage to your vehicle, maybe even prevent getting stranded ... Read More Posted in Cooling System on August 02, 2020 Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Orland Park, IllinoisOrland Park auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Orland Park, Illinois, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But if yo... Read More Posted in Cooling System on October 06, 2019 Cooling System ComponentsToday we want to talk about a system in our vehicles – the cooling system. It's one of those things that Orland Park auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Illinois.Co... Read More Posted in Cooling System on June 23, 2019 Water PumpYour cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your vehicle from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system:the radiatorthe radiator capthe hosesthe thermostatthe water pumpThe water pump's like t... Read More Posted in Cooling System on March 24, 2019 Engine Hydration for Orland Park Drivers: Role of Your Water PumpThe cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. Just as your own heart keeps your blood circulating through your body, the water pump keeps coolant circulating throug... Read More Posted in Cooling System on February 07, 2017 Cool Running in Orland ParkUnless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That's because cooling systems in vehicles have been much improved. That doesn't mean you can't overheat your vehicle engine, though. Without proper preventive maintenance, you could still find yoursel... Read More Posted in Cooling System on December 12, 2016 Coolant Service at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland ParkOrland Park residents' cars have to operate in a wide range of Illinois temperatures which requires our 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 ha... Read More Posted in Cooling System on August 07, 2016 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 dri... Read More Posted in Cooling System on July 06, 2016 Coolant/Antifreeze Service At Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland ParkAnyone that drives a car in Orland Park knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which can seize up an engine and make it stop running. It can even ruin the entire engine... Read More Posted in Cooling System on February 28, 2016 Coolant/Antifreeze Service At Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Center Orland ParkAnyone that drives a car in Orland Park knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which can seize up an engine and make it stop running. It can even ruin the e... Read More Posted in Cooling System on October 14, 2015 |
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