Don't be Fuelish (Signs Fuel Pump is Failing)

January 16, 2022

A driver of a large SUV loaded with equipment was heading on a 7-hour work trip when he stopped at a gas station to refuel. When he went to restart his SUV, it turned over but wouldn't catch. Try as he might, he was never able to get it started again. Of course there are many things that can c... More

Clean Fuel Makes a Happy Engine in Fort Wayne, Indiana

December 12, 2021

If the fuel system in your vehicle is dirty, you will be hurting your engine and losing performance as you drive around Fort Wayne, Indiana.Unless they drive a vintage car, Fort Wayne auto owners have fuel injectors which need to be properly maintained. That is why your vehicle owner's manual has... More

Clean Fuel Equals Clean Performance for Fort Wayne Drivers

November 1, 2020

Hello, Fort Wayne residents. Let's talk fuel filters. Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the engine.Fort Wayne auto owners don't need to filter the... More

A Door No One Can Step Through (Fuel Door Repair and Maintenance)

September 6, 2020

Your vehicle has lots of doors including that one usually near the back on the vehicle's side. That's the fuel door, something you use every time you gas up. These endure hundreds of open-and-close cycles, usually without any problems. But when they act up, it can be a major inconvenience for ... More

Service to Improve Fuel Economy

April 19, 2020

The price of gas in Indiana has got people in Fort Wayne talking. It seems that Fort Wayne folks who need a bigger vehicle to carry family and gear, or provide four wheel drive, are hit especially hard. That is why we thought it would be good to review some things that anyone can do to improve f... More

Engine Air Filter from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater

April 12, 2020

Many Fort Wayne drivers have found themselves in the following situation: They go to get their oil changed and their friendly service advisor at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater recommends a new engine air filter. They say yes, but don't know what an air filter is or what it does.If this has happene... More

Clean Fuel ? Clean Performance for Fort Wayne Drivers

March 8, 2020

Fuel filters clean the dirt, dust and debris out of your fuel. Both gasoline and diesel-powered engines have them. The fuel filter is located in the fuel line between the fuel tank and the vehicle engine.Fort Wayne auto owners don't need to filter their fuel because it has lots of grit in it; th... More

The Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Guide to Saving Fuel: Beware of Myths

August 25, 2019

There's a lot of auto advice in Indiana right now on how to save money on gas. Some of it is good advice. Some of it isn't. Some of it is myth. And it may well be a scam. Plain and simple. When someone offers you a product designed to save money on gas, ask yourself, Does this sound too good to b... More

Deep Clean Your Fuel System at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater

November 19, 2018

Having trouble with your fuel system? Bring your vehicle into Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater for a check up.In today's Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater auto post, we're talking about fuel system cleaning. The first thing to know is how important it is to have a clean fuel system. Fort Wayne residents n... More

Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater in Fort Wayne for Better Performance

September 23, 2018

A fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... More