Car Care Tips & Advice

Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Light Up your Life (Headlamp Replacement)

Did you know that having a burned out headlight can result in your rearview mirror reflecting some flashing lights? In other words, you might get pulled over by the police for only having one worki...

February 12, 2023

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Service Intervals

Oh, Stop! (Disc Brake Service)

Every time you drive your vehicle, you wear down your brakes just a little bit. And after a whil...

Feb 05, 2023 Read

Battery

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Alternator Replacement Service in Fort Wayne

Your vehicle alternator doesn't get enough credit. Though your battery gets your engine started,...

Jan 29, 2023 Read

Fluids

Positive and Negative (Battery Care)

You notice when your smartphone's battery starts to go weak on you. It runs out of juice faster ...

Jan 22, 2023 Read

TPMS

The Truth about Tire Pressure (Tire Inflation)

Most light vehicles (under 10,000 pounds/4,500 kg) in North America sold from 2008 model year on ...

Jan 15, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

"Current" Affairs (Blown Fuses)

You may be driving along and find that suddenly your radio stops working. There are no numbers o...

Jan 08, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

In a Fog (Fogged Windows in Cold Weather)

It's bad enough in cold weather when ice and snow block your visibility. Add to that fog on the ...

Jan 01, 2023 Read

Windshield Wipers

Do you have a Clue (Get the Most Out of a Service Visit)

When you head to the doctor, you probably have it in your mind what you're going to say about why...

Dec 25, 2022 Read

Tires

Read a Good Tire Lately? (Tire Wear)

There's lots of good information to read in books and online. You might not know that you can al...

Dec 18, 2022 Read

Steering

The Straight and Narrow: Power Steering Service at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater

Service to a vehicle's power steering system is part of preventive maintenance for Fort Wayne au...

Dec 11, 2022 Read