Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Homer Glen Drivers

May 26, 2019

Homer Glen residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air ... More

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen: Making Your A/C System Last Longer

May 19, 2019

Homer Glen drivers know that if their air conditioning system isnt making cool air like it used to, there is a problem. It may be as simple as adding more of the right kind of refrigerant.Your A/C requires special compressor oil, which circulates through the system along with the refrigerant, to ... More

Give Your Engine Clean Fuel with a New Fuel Filter from Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen

May 12, 2019

Your vehicle requires plenty of clean fuel to run. If your fuel contains contaminants, your fuel injectors will eventually become clogged up. When this happens, your vehicle engine may not get the proper amount of fuel at the correct pressure to run at peak performance. This hurts performance as... More

Your Vehicle Is NOT Maintenance Free, Homer Glen Car Owners

May 5, 2019

A generation ago, Homer Glen drivers seemed to be more inclined to keep their vehicle's preventive maintenance on schedule. One reason for this may be that vehicles back then were a lot less reliable than they are today. Taking your vehicle in to your Homer Glen shop every year or two for repair... More