Cool Running in Fort Wayne
March 24, 2019
Unless you live in Death Valley, you really don't hear much any more about cars overheating. That's because cooling systems in vehicles have been much improved. That doesn't mean you can't overheat your vehicle engine, though. Without proper preventive maintenance, you could still find yourself ... More
Water Pump
August 12, 2018
Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your vehicle from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat the water pump The water pump's like the hear... More
Smart Fort Wayne Drivers Protect Against Overheating
June 24, 2018
Engines get hot when they run. This heat can build up and damage vital engine parts, so engines need a cooling system to keep them running. Cooling system failure is the most common mechanical failure in vehicles. This is unfortunate, because these failures are usually easy for Fort Wayne driver... More
Coolant/Antifreeze Service at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater
April 10, 2018
Anyone who drives a car in Fort Wayne knows that engines get hot when they run. But did you know that engines need to be cooled to keep running? Heat inside an engine can cause the metal parts to expand, which can seize up an engine and make it stop running. It can even ruin the entire engine! G... More
Coolant Service at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater
March 6, 2018
Fort Wayne residents' vehicles have to operate in a wide range of Indiana temperatures which requires the engine coolant to be able to perform 'no matter what.' Think for a moment about the environment where the coolant does its thing. Very hot, high pressure, corrosive...And all the while, it h... More
Cooling System Components
December 4, 2017
Today we want to talk about a system in our vehicles the cooling system. It's one of those things that Fort Wayne auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Indiana.Cooling systems fail more often than any other mechanical system us... More
Engine Hydration for Fort Wayne Drivers: Role of Your Water Pump
October 18, 2016
The cooling system in an engine has five components: the radiator, the radiator cap, the hoses, the thermostat and the water pump. The water is literally the heart of the system. Just as your own heart keeps your blood circulating through your body, the water pump keeps coolant circulating throug... More
Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Fort Wayne, Indiana
March 4, 2016
Fort Wayne auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Fort Wayne, Indiana, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But if you take good care of your vehicle coolant system, it will take good... More
Water Pump
January 27, 2016
Your cooling system is very important. It circulates coolant through the radiator and your engine to protect your car from overheating. There are five main components to the cooling system: the radiator the radiator cap the hoses the thermostat and the water pump The co... More
Coolant Antifreeze Service In Fort Wayne, Indiana
October 9, 2015
Fort Wayne auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Fort Wayne, Indiana are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause for vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It is the coolant system. But, if you take good care of your SUV coolant system, it will ... More