Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

A Honking Big Jam (Stuck Horn)

At one time or another, most drivers honk their horn at someone who might be texting at a stoplight or not paying attention when they're driving. But what happens when you tap on your horn and all...

August 01, 2021

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Transmission

Things Aren't Always What They Seem

If you drive, you know at some point, something's going to go wrong with your vehicle. And somet...

Jul 25, 2021 Read

Tires

How Tired Are Your Tires? (Tire replacement)

Of the things you think about most, your tires are probably pretty far down the list. Thats under...

Jul 18, 2021 Read

Serpentine Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.: Serpentine Belt System Wear

The primary job of the serpentine belt for Fort Wayne drivers is to provide important traction to...

Jul 11, 2021 Read

Windshield Wipers

Your Vehicle is Talking to YOU (Service Warning Signs)

Your vehicle may be like that famous battery bunny, the one that just keeps going and going. But...

Jul 04, 2021 Read

Windshield Wipers

Singing a Different Tune (Up) (Tune Ups)

Engines required a lot more maintenance in earlier times. You'd have to have your spark plugs, w...

Jun 27, 2021 Read

Tires and Wheels

By the Numbers: Tire Replacement at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd. in Fort Wayne

Ever notice that your tire is covered with writing? It's like some hieroglyphic art form. Of cour...

Jun 20, 2021 Read

Shocks & Struts

Don't Be Shocked (Shock Absorbers)

If you've ever ridden down a rough road on your bicycle, you know how hard a ride it can be. Yet...

Jun 13, 2021 Read

Maintenance

Another Couple of Years: Making Your Vehicle Last With Help From Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.

A while back, the Cash for Clunkers program was all over the IN news. Fort Wayne people could tra...

Jun 06, 2021 Read

Windshield Wipers

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.: Wiper Blade Options

Wiper blades are critically important to Fort Wayne drivers for good driving visibility and safet...

May 30, 2021 Read