Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes On

February 26, 2016

All Fort Wayne service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a few miles. The serpentine belt may also run the pumps for both the power steering and power brakes. And on many vehicles, the serpentine belt powers the water pump. The water pump circulates coolant ... More

Let Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Help You Keep Your Vehicle Another Couple of Years

February 26, 2016

Fort Wayne area residents may remember when the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program made a splash on the news scene. People were offered incentives to trade in old vehicles for new, in the interest of better and improved air quality from reduced emissions.But a lot of Fort Wayne drivers w... More

Fall and Spring Checkup in Fort Wayne

February 25, 2016

When I was a kid, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater for a checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal service.My friend is (techni... More

Fort Wayne Drivers Severe Service Maintenance Schedules

February 11, 2016

Since driving requirements and lifestyles differ among Fort Wayne drivers, SUV car makers publish two auto maintenance schedules: the regular schedule and the severe service schedule. Which schedule should Fort Wayne auto owners follow? Here are some questions to ask yourself:Are mos... More

Gas Savings In Fort Wayne: Sharpen Your Pencil

December 25, 2015

High gas prices in Fort Wayne increase the cost of living for Indiana car owners. Youve probably budgeted a certain amount for vehicle related expenses. Increased fuel costs now consume a larger portion of our incomes, causing some Fort Wayne vehicle owners to skimp in other areas ... More

Fall and Spring Checkup In Fort Wayne

December 9, 2015

When I was a kid in Fort Wayne, my dad always made sure he took the cars in for Spring and Fall checkups. I was telling a friend that it's about time to get into Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater for my checkup and he said that he read on the internet that modern cars don't need seasonal ... More

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Maintenance Tips: The Belt Goes On

December 1, 2015

Today's Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater auto maintenance article focuses on your serpentine belt. Your serpentine belt is a long belt thats driven by your engine. It winds around several accessories that power essential automotive systems. Lets go over them. First, the serpentine belt ... More

Make Your Vehicle Last

September 3, 2015

We live in such a disposable society. It's amazing all the stuff we throw away. New stuff comes out so fast, we just toss the old and move on. In the old days Indiana folks were real sticklers about taking care of their things. If something got lost or ruined by neglect, tough - th... More

Synthetic Oil For Fort Wayne Autos

September 2, 2015

If you arent currently using synthetic motor oil in your Fort Wayne vehicle, maybe nows the time to consider it. Need more information? Well, synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. Synthetic oil doesnt gel or gum-up like petroleum based oil and it doesnt vaporiz... More

10 Services Fort Wayne drivers Often Overlook

August 12, 2015

We live such busy lives nowadays: work, social events, running the kids all over Fort Wayne. Some days its all we can do to keep track of everywhere we need to be. Thats why youve gotta be organized. Smartphones, calendar apps - we have to keep track of it all. So lets talk about sc... More