Ask Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview About the Importance of Service Intervals
March 10, 2024
Today in our Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview blog, we're going to talk about following recommended service intervals. Your vehicle isn't the only aspect of your life with recommended intervals: What about six-month dental cleanings and regular physical exams? Then there's laundry, mowing the... More
Stopping "Brake" Downs (Brake Pad Replacement)
February 18, 2024
If someone tells you to put the brakes on something, you know it means stop. And stopping is one of the most important safety maneuvers you can do in any vehicle. That means your brakes have to work properly. Let's face it. You stop dozens of times every time you drive. And over time, that t... More
Oh, Stop! (Disc Brake Service)
November 6, 2022
Every time you drive your vehicle, you wear down your brakes just a little bit. And after a while, that adds up. Gradually, your stopping power isn't like it used to be. Since brakes are one of your vehicle's most important safety features, it just makes sense to keep them performing well. Mos... More
Easy Miles ? Do Columbus Driving Conditions Affect Service Intervals?
April 24, 2022
Have you ever noticed that your vehicle has a schedule in your owner's manual for what is called severe service maintenance? Let's define what severe driving conditions aren't: The easiest driving a vehicle experiences is traveling on the interstate for 20 miles (32 kilometers) or more at a cons... More
Should Columbus Soccer Moms Follow the Severe Service Schedule?
September 5, 2021
So you take your vehicle in for maintenance and the pro at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview tells you that you ought to change your oil more often. What? You followed the maintenance schedule but you take a second look at that severe service schedule and see some of the following: 1. Most of ... More
Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview Advice: Don't Overlook These 10 Automotive Services
December 13, 2020
Organization is the key to managing a busy life in Ohio. So setting up an annual calendar for vehicle care can keep Columbus residents on top of preventive maintenance. But you can't just write oil change every few months on the calendar. Modern vehicles have many systems that are vital to the sa... More
Recommended Service Intervals at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview
May 12, 2019
Most people in the Columbus area are aware that automotive manufacturers have recommended service intervals. Following recommended service intervals is very important. The engineers that design our vehicles have tested the various systems and components to meet durability and safety standards. So... More
Recommended Columbus Service Intervals
March 31, 2019
Everyone in Columbus, Ohio, knows we are advised to go to our Columbus dentist twice a year. Oral-conscious Columbus residents have a teeth-cleaning and examination. Once a year, we get x-rays to look for problems that can't be seen with the naked eye. When our dentist is done, he/she tells us w... More
Deciphering the Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview Menu Board
February 11, 2019
Let's talk about deciphering the auto service menu board. Columbus, Ohio, service centers like Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Grandview have a board that lists the routine services they provide. But some people don't know what these services really are unless they ask. Let's go down a typical list, i... More