Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park: Good Service and Good Fuel Economy
October 25, 2017
Most Orland Park auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just how much money can Orland Park drivers actually save?In today's Tuffy TIre & ... More
How Do You Save Gas in Orland Park, Illinois?
October 4, 2017
No one in Orland Park, Illinois, likes to spend a chunk of change at the gas pump. Rising Illinois fuel prices, however, have spurred Orland Park drivers to focus on how to improve their fuel economy. North Americans literally drive billions of miles/kilometers less each month during times of hig... More
Diesel Maintenance for Illinois
July 2, 2017
At Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park we hear from a lot of people who are excited about the new diesel engines that will soon be available in passenger cars and SUV's. But our Illinois friends are often curious about the preventive maintenance requirements. People may not know that di... More
Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park
April 4, 2017
Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lower engine performance, reduced fuel economy and impaired safety. It can even lead to costly repair bills for Orland Park drivers. So keep your fuel system clean as part of your routine preventive mai... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Orland Park Tune Up
January 30, 2017
Have you ever gone to listen to an orchestra? The musicians take the stage early and tune their instruments. Each individual instrument must be in tune, but the critical thing is for the entire orchestra to be in tune with each other. That's why they tune up together.Now this is no surprise; I'm ... More
Professional Fuel System Cleaning
January 9, 2017
Getting adequate fuel to your engine is very important for performance, fuel economy and safety. In order to accomplish this, your fuel system needs to be clean.Today's production cars have fuel injectors, rather than a carburetor. The injectors need to be cleaned from time to time in order to de... More
The Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths
November 29, 2016
There's a lot of auto advice in Illinois right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is good advice. Some of it isn't. Some of it is myth. And it may well be a scam. Plain and simple. When someone offers you a product designed to save money on gas, ask yourself, Does this sound too good to ... More
Give Your Engine Clean Fuel with a New Fuel Filter from Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park
November 7, 2016
Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the proper amount of fuel at the correct pressure to run at peak performance. This hurts performance as... More
Fuel Saving Tip: Slow Down Around Orland Park
September 13, 2016
There's not much we can do about the price of gas in Orland Park, Illinois, but we do quite a bit about how much we use as we're driving on our Orland Park streets.Our driving habits can dramatically affect our fuel economy.The first thing we can do is watch the 'go-pedal.' Hard acceleration just... More
Finding Vehicle Recall Information in Orland Park, Illinois
June 12, 2016
No 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... More