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Expert guidance to keep your vehicle running at its best.

Coolant/Antifreeze Service in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Fort Wayne auto owners may know that most automotive failures in Fort Wayne, Indiana, are tire related, but do you know the second most common cause of vehicle failure? Nope, it's not teenagers. It...

March 04, 2016

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Timing Belt

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater: Timing Belt Overview

In your engine, valves over each combustion chamber open to allow fresh air in, close during the ...

Mar 03, 2016 Read

Fluids

Super Slick at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater in Fort Wayne: Synthetic Oil

When you get an oil change, it's always a safe bet to just use the type of oil the manufacturer r...

Mar 02, 2016 Read

Older Vehicles

Brake Service at Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater in Fort Wayne

Brakes really aren't optional equipment for Fort Wayne drivers' vehicles. And taking care of them...

Mar 01, 2016 Read

Fuel System

Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Fort Wayne, Indiana

Let's talk about alternative fuel vehicles. In their quest to reduce the use of fossil fuels and ...

Feb 29, 2016 Read

Tires and Wheels

Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater Tire Safety: Washington vs. Lincoln

Welcome to the Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater automotive blog. Today, let's talk about the effect o...

Feb 29, 2016 Read

Parts

Battery Replacement for Your vehicle

Modern vehicles in and around Fort Wayne run on 12 volt electrical systems. 12 volts is enough to...

Feb 28, 2016 Read

Fluids

Automotive Tips from Tuffy Fort Wayne - Coldwater: Battery Testing

The simple fact is that 70% of car batteries fail within 4 years. They just need to be replaced a...

Feb 27, 2016 Read

Maintenance

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

All Fort Wayne service advisors know that without the alternator, the battery will go dead in a ...

Feb 26, 2016 Read

Maintenance

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

Fort Wayne area residents may remember when the U.S. government's Cash for Clunkers program made ...

Feb 26, 2016 Read