Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Staying In Charge (Alternator Repair)

Seems like these days, we're hearing about more and more electric or hybrid vehicles. Keep in mind that conventional gasoline internal combustion vehicles have important electrical components, too...

February 19, 2023

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Windshield Wipers

Don't Blow a Gasket! (Valve Cover Gasket Replacement)

When you head out to your vehicle after it's been parked and notice oil leaking underneath it, th...

Feb 12, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

Don't Do It Yourself (Perils of DIY Vehicle Repair)

Your vehicle is a complicated machine, and yes, it would be nice if you could take care of all of...

Feb 05, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

No Fueling! (Fuel Filler Location)

If you've ever gotten in an unfamiliar vehicle, maybe a rental car, you may have pulled up to the...

Jan 29, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

The Edible Engine

You may have had a friend whose vehicle was the victim of hungry rodents. After all, mice, rats ...

Jan 22, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

The New Blade in Town

If your windshield wipers are streaking and chattering when you turn them on in the rain or snow,...

Jan 15, 2023 Read

TPMS

Heat and your Tires (Tire Pressure Monitoring System)

With hotter weather and brutal heat waves becoming more common, the pressure in your vehicle's ti...

Jan 08, 2023 Read

Drive Train

Can Car Scent Keep You Safe on IN Roads?

Here's a travel tip that'll I'll bet you didn't know, and it might keep you safer...The average A...

Jan 01, 2023 Read

Fuel System

Fuel System Cleaning the Professional Way at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.

Your fuel system needs to be clean to do its job properly. When it gets dirty, the results are lo...

Dec 25, 2022 Read

Safe Driving

Light's Out! Trouble Ahead (Exterior Light Bulb Service)

Whether or not your exterior light bulbs are all working probably is not at the top of your list ...

Dec 18, 2022 Read