Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen Engine Air Filter Replacement
May 29, 2022
When your experienced Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Homer Glen technician changes your oil, he will also inspect your air filter. You shouldn't need a new air filter at every oil change, but you will need to change it regularly. Heed your technician's auto advice if they tell you to change your air ... More
Steer Right in Homer Glen
May 22, 2022
Virtually all vehicles come with power steering, so many Homer Glen drivers have never driven a car or truck without it. Power steering assists you when you turn your vehicle steering wheel. Without it, it would be very hard to steer. Now this power assist comes in a couple of forms. In recent y... More
Beginning to See the Light (Check Engine Light Diagnostics)
May 17, 2022
It's a light many drivers fear they'll see turn on at the most inopportune time. It's the one on the dash that says "Check Engine," "Service Engine Soon," or it may be simply an engine-shaped light. Your first instinct may be to pull off to the side of the road and turn off the engine. The truth... More
Keep Your Homer Glen Car Breathing Free: Engine Air Filter
May 8, 2022
Hey Homer Glen - this is something really amazing: Your vehicle uses 12,000 times as much air as fuel when you drive it. All of that air has to be filtered to keep your engine clean.That's like 100 gallons (380 liters) of air every block! The engine air filter is just another example of a very i... More
Steer Me Right! (Failing Power Steering Hose)
May 1, 2022
Most drivers love how easy it is to turn their vehicles, and they have power steering to thank. Engineers have figured out a way to take some of your engine's power to help you turn. Without it, steering can be quite a chore. New power systems are electric, but there are still plenty of the old... More