Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

The Maintenance Free Myth

Sometimes we hear people in Fort Wayne say, "What's up with all this maintenance stuff? Modern cars just don't break down." While it is true that today's vehicles are extremely reliable, they are a...

January 01, 2017

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Parts

Timing Belt

Ever heard the sad tale of a staggeringly steep repair bill from a broken timing belt? Bad news. ...

Dec 25, 2016 Read

Safety

Drive Defensively in IN

Car care is part of auto safety in Fort Wayne. But the most important thing we can do to improve ...

Dec 19, 2016 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.: Air Conditioning ? Common Problem

Your auto air conditioning system cools and conditions the air in your passenger compartment when...

Dec 13, 2016 Read

Steering

Power Steering Service in Fort Wayne

Most Fort Wayne drivers are too young to remember life before power steering - cranking those gre...

Dec 05, 2016 Read

Tires and Wheels

Upsizing Wheels and Tires With Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.

Many Fort Wayne drivers want to accessorize their vehicle - you know, make it theirs. One of the ...

Nov 29, 2016 Read

Fluids

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd. Alternator Replacement Service in Fort Wayne

Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started,...

Nov 20, 2016 Read

Cabin Air Filter

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.: Air Conditioning Inspection

Most auto manufacturers recommend an interval for an air conditioning system inspection. The insp...

Nov 15, 2016 Read

Maintenance

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd. Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes On

All Fort Wayne service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a ...

Nov 08, 2016 Read

Fuel System

Engine Air Filter from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Dupont Rd.

Many Fort Wayne drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oi...

Oct 30, 2016 Read