Ball Joint Replacement
November 23, 2025
Think about this the next time youre driving. Your front wheels can steer your vehicle and, at the same time, the wheels can move, even with all the irregularities in the road moving them up, down and in different directions. Pretty amazing engineering, wouldnt you say? What allows that are part... More
Why is Air Not Coming Out of My Vents?
October 27, 2025
You climb inside your vehicle, start the ignition, and reach for the fan control for the heating or air conditioning. But when you try to crank it up, no air comes out of the vents. It can make for a very uncomfortable trip, whether its hot or cold outside. Its important for the comfort of you a... More
Breathe Easier (Cabin Air Filter)
May 5, 2024
When you get in your vehicle, how does it smell? If it's not so nice, it may be time to have your cabin air filter changed. It's not the same one that filters out the air used in the engine. The cabin air filter screens out dust and other particulates from the outside air so when it enters the c... More
Cabin Air Filter From Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park
August 24, 2022
Here is a questions for Orland Park drivers: What is a cabin air filter?Is it: A filter for a house in the middle of the woods? A fresh, piney scent? A filter for the passenger compartment of your car? Clever you, it's 3.A cabin air filter cleans the outside air before it comes into the passen... More
Breathe Deep With Your Cabin Air Filter
July 31, 2022
Bad air quality while you're driving around Orland Park is nothing to sneeze at. But seriously, more and more vehicles these days come equipped with a cabin air filter. Since they're fairly new on the scene, a lot of folks don't know about them yet.These filters clean the air in the passenger co... More
Breathe Free in Orland Park: Cabin Air Filter Replacement at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park
March 21, 2021
There are a lot of new features, both optional and standard, on Orland Park drivers' vehicles these days. One you may not have heard of is called a cabin air filter. Simply put, its job is to keep the air in the passenger compartment of your car nice and clean.A cabin air filter is similar to th... More
Some New Boots (Suspension Maintenance)
October 4, 2020
There are some boots that don't come in a shoe box and aren't worn on your feet. They are called axle or CV boots, and they can be important parts for many vehicles. That CV stands for constant velocity. CV axles are mainly used in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive vehicles. They're also us... More
Orland Park Drivers: Get Fresh Air Inside Your Car
April 26, 2020
Let's talk about air quality in Orland Park. It's a global issue, but affects us wherever we are. Many decades ago, Orland Park drivers began to become aware of how air pollution negatively affects health. But what about the air inside your vehicle?Now, it's only been in the last few years that c... More
Problems with Suspension Solved at Tuffy TIre & Auto Service Center Orland Park in Orland Park
January 15, 2020
A vehicle's suspension system is tough. It can last for years and after lots of driving for Orland Park drivers. But it can be damaged quickly by hitting a pothole, curb or rock, and it can wear more quickly if you frequently drive off-road or on bumpy roads. A workhorse vehicle one that hauls h... 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