Done Right. Period.
How Your Check Engine Light WorksHave you ever had an experience like this in Columbus, Ohio? You drive through the one of those automatic car washes. When you get to the end, where the dryer is blowing, your Check Engine light starts flashing!You fear the worst, but... Read More Posted in Dashboard on November 10, 2019 A Not-So-Straight Story (Vehicle Pulls to One Side)A vehicle should travel straight down a straight road with the steering wheel centered. But time and travel can take their toll and soon you may find your vehicle pulling to the left or right. Those are not good signs and should be taken care of fairly quickly.One thing that you should note is... Read More Posted in Automotive News on November 03, 2019 Fuel System Cleaning at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview in Columbus for Better PerformanceA fuel injector is a valve that delivers fuel to a vehicle's engine. It has to deliver the precise amount of fuel to precisely the right place, precisely when the engine needs it. The fuel also has to be mixed with air before it can burn in the engine.Fuel injectors are engineered to spray fuel i... Read More Posted in Fuel System on October 27, 2019 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview Service Tip: Why Synthetic Oil Is Good For Your VehiclesHello Ohio! Today's vehicle care topic is: Synthetic Oil vs. Petroleum Based Oil. Synthetic motor oil is a substitute for petroleum based oil. If you aren't currently using it, why not? Synthetic motor oil maximizes engine power and ... Read More Posted in Fluids on October 20, 2019 Trickle Down TechnologyRecently, Nissan introduced the latest version of its Leaf, the company's electric car. It has many new features, including something called e-Pedal. It allows the driver to let up on the accelerator and, unlike a gasoline engine car, the Leaf doesn't just slowly lose speed; letting off the throt... Read More Posted in Did You Know on October 13, 2019 Distracted DrivingWhen asked, most people think they are good at multi-tasking. Scientific studies, however, reveal that only around 2% of the population can truly demonstrate the capacity to effectively multi-task. For the rest of us who are not so biologically wired, no amount of practice can increase our effect... Read More Posted in Monitoring System on October 06, 2019 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview Advice on Buying New TiresToday's tires and wheels offer a lot of options for every Columbus driver's style, habits and driving conditions.Tires are designed for high-performance in winter or summer and even come in a long-wearing variety for all Ohio seasons... Read More Posted in Tires and Wheels on September 29, 2019 Cooling System ComponentsToday we want to talk about a system in our vehicles – the cooling system. It's one of those things that Columbus auto owners don't give much thought to until it fails and then they're stranded by the side of a road in Ohio.Cooling s... Read More Posted in Cooling System on September 22, 2019 Battery Replacement at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview in ColumbusHello, welcome to Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview. Today's focus is batteries. It seems like everything in Columbus runs on batteries. Of course, the batteries we're most concerned with here at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview... Read More Posted in Fluids on September 15, 2019 No Yolk! Rotten Egg Smell (Sulfur Smell Causes)The pungent smell of rotten eggs can send people running for the hills. So when that odor is inside your vehicle, yikes! Yolks! The good news is that a trained service technician can search the source of that smell and stanch the stench… that comes from another words that begins with S. Sulfu... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on September 08, 2019 |
Categories
Automotive News Archives
November |
your local Tuffy, please enter your zip code or city and state for the location nearest you.
