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New School: Automotive Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen Technician TrainingHomer Glen consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are cheap, fast and easy. Unfortunately, one usually comes at the cost of the other.Today's vehicles have... Read More Posted in Maintenance on January 20, 2020 Bad VibesYour vehicle has a way of letting you know when something's wrong. Consider a vibrating steering wheel. It certainly didn't do that when it was new, so that shake is trying to tell you something.There are a few things that can cause your steering wheel to vibrate as you drive down the road. One... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on January 19, 2020 Maintaining Your Diesel in Homer GlenDiesel engines have been used extensively in Europe and Asia for many years. They haven't been as common in the Homer Glen area because of the high sulfur content in our diesel fuel. But the government is now mandating lower sulfur c... Read More Posted in Fuel System on January 19, 2020 QUIET TIME (Listening for Vehicle Problems)Everybody's got friends like this. You know, the kind who, the minute they get in their vehicle and turn the key, the sound system is deafening. They just love to hear that music, sports, news anything but the sound of the vehicle itself.And maybe you're that person, too. Here's something to ... Read More Posted in Customer Detective Work on January 18, 2020 In the Hot Seat (Repair and Maintenance of Seat Heaters)It's chilly outside. You flip on that switch that looks like a picture of a seat with little heat waves rising from it. You expect soon you'll feel that warmth but wait! It's not getting warmer. Oh no, what's wrong with my seat heater? There could be lots of reasons it's not working, and it cou... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on January 17, 2020 Make your Service Visit at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen a Good OneMost people don't love going to get their vehicle serviced, but it's one of those things you just have to do. So you might as well get the most of out of it. There are some steps you can take that will likely help you get the best results possible.For one thing, it's important to describe your p... Read More Posted in Did You Know on January 16, 2020 A Squirrely Problem (Animals Nesting in Engine)If you park your vehicle outside, you are exposing it to all sorts of critters that would love to use it for nesting, food storage and shelter. There are plenty of pictures online of people who've discovered there was more than an engine under the hood. In one case, the driver of an SUV started... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on January 15, 2020 Tire Tread Depth for Homer Glen, Illinois DriversDriving on bald tires is like playing roulette. Though you may be fine today, eventually your luck is going to run out.The Feds don't have any laws for tread depth, but 42 of the states, and all of Canada, do have regulations. They c... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on January 14, 2020 All Lined Up: Wheel Alignment Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer GlenWhen all of your vehicle's wheels are lined up exactly with each other, your wheels are in alignment. Hitting a road hazard or even just the normal bumps and bounces of everyday driving in Homer Glen can cause your vehicle's wheels t... Read More Posted in Automotive News on December 01, 2019 Wipe Out! New Wiper Blades for Homer Glen DriversWhen people in Homer Glen talk about vehicle safety, they think of tires and brakes. But do we think about our windshields? Isn't the ability to see a prime safety factor when it comes to driving around Illinois? Yet we often don't e... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on November 24, 2019 |
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