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Power Steering Service in Fort Wayne

Most Fort Wayne drivers are too young to remember life before power steering - cranking those great big steering wheels! It was a pretty good workout. Now power steering is standard. Let's look at ...

January 17, 2017

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Timing Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater: Knowing When Your Timing Belt Should Be Replaced

The timing belt in your engine controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves....

Jan 10, 2017 Read

Parts

Fort Wayne Drivers: Is It Time to Replace Your PCV Valve?

The crankcase is the lower part of the engine where the crankshaft is housed and where the engine...

Jan 02, 2017 Read

Maintenance

Budget for Maintenance in Fort Wayne

Sometimes busy Fort Wayne residents dream about going back to the simpler days of our grandparent...

Dec 25, 2016 Read

Service Intervals

Should Fort Wayne Soccer Moms Follow the Severe Service Schedule?

So you take your vehicle in for maintenance and the pro at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater tells you...

Dec 19, 2016 Read

Maintenance

Change Your Wiper Blades Twice Yearly at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater

Because 90% of our driving decisions are based on visual information, unobscured vision is paramo...

Dec 13, 2016 Read

Maintenance

I Can See Clearly Now: Wiper Blade Replacement in Fort Wayne

About 90% of our driving decisions in the Fort Wayne area are based solely on what we see. So hav...

Dec 05, 2016 Read

Emergency Items

Stay Safe in Fort Wayne by Putting Your Cell Phone on ICE

We don't want to think about it, but each Fort Wayne resident who drives or rides in a vehicle is...

Nov 30, 2016 Read

Maintenance

Keeping Your 'Old Faithful' Auto Running

At Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater we've had a lot of Fort Wayne customers asking how they can make ...

Nov 22, 2016 Read

Fluids

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your Vehicles

Hello Indiana! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic mo...

Nov 14, 2016 Read