What Homer Glen Automotive Service Consumers Should Know

July 16, 2023

There are some things drivers should know about Homer Glen car service and repair. First and foremost, Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen cares about you and your family's safety. And we really appreciate your business. Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen in Homer Glen wants to build a trusti... More

Service Center Standard and Procedures

August 21, 2022

All Illinois pilots have checklists for every aspect of flying. They always use their checklists even if they only have two steps on them. They do this simply because a checklist is a great way to not forget steps. It is also how they can assure a predictable outcome. That is why Homer Glen aut... More

Speak Up: Talking with Your Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen Service Advisor

October 18, 2020

About 80% of the vehicles on Homer Glen roads today are behind on their preventive maintenance schedules. That translates to about 160 million vehicles in the United States that aren't performing as well as they could be - thousands right here in Illinois. Some of the maintenance issues are minor... More

Ethics of Automotive Repair in Homer Glen

August 7, 2018

We're going to be talking about the ethics of automotive repair. It seems like news outlets really like hit-and-run reporting; they hit everyone from groceries stores to retail to physicians. And the Homer Glen automotive service and repair industry hasn't been given a pass either.Unfortunately, ... More

On Board Diagnostics for Your vehicle

May 20, 2018

Today we're going to talk about on-board diagnostics and the questions we hear from folks around Homer Glen, Illinois, who need answers about diagnostic services. They want to know what diagnostics are, what's involved and what the benefits are. They really want to understand the value of diagnos... More

What You Need to Know from Your Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen Service Advisor

April 16, 2018

Homer Glen drivers may feel intimidated when they take their vehicles to a service center. They have questions but aren't sure how to ask. They don't want to feel embarrassed about their lack of knowledge. They don't want to make the service technician feel that they don't trust him.If your serv... More

Homer Glen Customer Detective Work

March 22, 2017

One might say the most challenging part of being an automotive service technician at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen is diagnosing a problem before it can be fixed.Cars are made up of a bunch of complex systems. There usually could be a number of reasons for any given symptom. So, it's chall... More

Questions to Ask Your Homer Glen Service Advisor

February 20, 2017

We find that a lot of Homer Glen drivers are a little tentative when they talk with their automotive advisors. They want to ask questions but don't want to be embarrassed or seem pushy. Vehicles are very complicated and there's more to know about them than most of us have the time to learn. Maybe... More

Arrive Alive in Homer Glen

January 16, 2017

We've all seen drivers do crazy things while driving to or from Homer Glen. A guy shaving in the rear-view mirror, a woman applying makeup, people talking on their phones, texting or drinking from an enormous coffee mug. It's a wonder we even dare drive on Illinois roads.The truth is that all of... More

On Board Diagnostics for Homer Glen Motorists

May 16, 2016

Some Homer Glen vehicle owners wonder why Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen and other Homer Glen auto repair shops charge a fee for vehicle diagnostics. Receiving a diagnostic charge at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen for a tricky automotive problem shouldn't be a surprise. In the Homer ... More