Technician Training at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater

September 17, 2022

Your vehicle is important to you, and keeping it running properly is important to your lifestyle. That's why you're smart enough to have it serviced regularly at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater in Fort Wayne. And even though it may just be routine maintenance, you want it done right by automotive p... More

Keep Your Fort Wayne Car Breathing Free: Engine Air Filter

September 16, 2022

Hey Fort Wayne - 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

Timing Belt Replacement in Fort Wayne

September 15, 2022

Today we want to talk to Fort Wayne drivers about timing belts. They're something that many drivers don't know much about and yet your vehicle won't run if it's broken and it could cause many thousands of dollars damage if it does break. A broken timing belt is usually a tale of woe. Even thoug... More

Get Where You're Going with Power Steering Service in Fort Wayne

September 14, 2022

Today we're going to talk about power steering service in Fort Wayne. If you took an informal poll around Fort Wayne you'd probably find that most vehicle owners have never heard of power steering service. That's not surprising. Even though power steering is standard on every vehicle, most people... More

Differential Service in Fort Wayne, Indiana - What You Need to Know

September 13, 2022

Scratching your head? Don't worry, if you don't know what a differential is you will in a moment. That fact is that if you drive a car anywhere in Fort Wayne, Indiana, you have a differential. Whether your vehicle is front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive or four-wheel drive, you have a differenti... More

Selecting New Tires and Wheels

September 12, 2022

Some of us Fort Wayne drivers just love tires. All those little rubber hairs on new tires and the smell is wonderful. We live in a great time for tires. No matter how you drive around Indiana, where you want to go or the look you're after; there is a tire for you.The same is true about wheels. Th... More

Fuel Filter Replacement

September 11, 2022

Hello Fort Wayne resident! You would never like to drink a glass of mud, right? Well, your vehicle feels the same way. It needs a steady supply of clean fuel in order to run well and deliver good fuel economy. The fuel filter's job is to clean dirt and rust out of the fuel before it gets to your ... More

Alternator Facts (Failing Alternator)

September 11, 2022

If you notice that your headlights are flickering at night, that's something to pay attention to. While there could be many different things that could cause that problem, one possibility is your vehicle's alternator. The alternator takes mechanical energy from the engine and turns it into electr... More

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater: Good Service and Good Fuel Economy

September 10, 2022

Most Fort Wayne auto owners want to save on gas and seek our advice on improving economy. At Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater, we are frequently asked, however, if it is really worth the extra effort. Just how much money can Fort Wayne drivers actually save?In today's Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater ar... More

Fuel Injection: It Keeps Getting Better for Fort Wayne Drivers

September 9, 2022

Fort Wayne residents know that engines need to burn fuel to operate. Fuel is pumped from your fuel tank to your vehicle engine where it is squirtedor injectedinto your engine's cylinders. This is the function of the fuel injectors.There are two ways to inject fuel into an engine. Fuel needs air ... More