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Drive Train - What You Need to Know in PickeringtonOne Pickerington automotive service issue that doesn't get much attention is driveline service. Drivelines don't get talked about very much around Pickerington, but they're very important. First let's define what the driveline is:Taking a small step back, the power plant is comprised of ... Read More Posted in Drive Train on September 16, 2018 The Easy Way to Save Cash in PickeringtonThe hottest Ohio news story may be different every day, but there's one topic that seems to come up over and over again – the price of gas in Pickerington. If you feel like most of your paycheck goes into your gas tank, this post is for you. Here are several basic things people in Picke... Read More Posted in Maintenance on September 09, 2018 Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington Service for Your Exhaust SystemYour vehicle's exhaust system is more than just a tailpipe and a muffler. In fact, it is one of the most complex systems on your vehicle. The manifold is attached to the vehicle engine. It collects exhaust from the cylinders and directs it into the exhaust pipe. Gaskets seal the connection of th... Read More Posted in Exhaust on September 02, 2018 PCV Valve: What Is It?Most Pickerington drivers know something about preventive maintenance on a vehicle. We know we should routinely replace the oil and wiper blades and other fluids. But have you heard of a PCV valve ? This little car part needs to be replaced regularly or it can cause some serious problems in your ... Read More Posted in Exhaust on August 26, 2018 What Is a Differential and Do You Have One?With front-wheel drive being so common these days in Pickerington, Ohio, the differential is just taken care of during a transmission service, so most Pickerington drivers don't even have to think about it. And rear-wheel drive differentials don't need to be serviced for years, so it's ... Read More Posted in Drive Train on August 19, 2018 Serpentine Belt Service at Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington in PickeringtonDon't you hate it when you hear that squeal from under the hood when you're zipping down a busy Pickerington road? It usually means there is a problem with the serpentine belt. The serpentine belt powers a lot of engine accessories. It runs the alternator - which charges the battery; the... Read More Posted in Parts on August 12, 2018 The Edible EngineYou may have had a friend whose vehicle was the victim of hungry rodents. After all, mice, rats and squirrels—even rabbits—have been known to gnaw on wires in engine compartments, causing vehicle electrical systems to go haywire. They can disable a vehicle completely and be very expensive to fi... Read More Posted in Windshield Wipers on August 08, 2018 Stop It! You Need Good BrakesGood brakes are obviously very important. If you've ever had your brakes go out while you're driving around the Pickerington area, you'll know how terrifying it can be. Today we'll focus on how to tell when you have a brake problem and how to make good repair choices. Often, the first ... Read More Posted in Older Vehicles on July 31, 2018 The Harm in Skipping an Oil Change for Pickerington DriversPeople in Pickerington have been hearing a lot about higher oil change intervals these days. Maybe you're wondering: What are the key issues?Some new vehicle manufacturers are now recommending much higher oil change intervals than they have in the past. As much as 5,000 to 8,000 miles (... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 23, 2018 New School: Automotive Tuffy Tire & Auto Service Pickerington Technician TrainingPickerington consumers are demanding. We want a safe, reliable vehicle that handles well and is comfortable to ride in. Oh, and we want good fuel economy, too. We also want vehicle repairs that are cheap, fast and easy. Unfortunately, one usually comes at the cost of the other.Today's vehicles ha... Read More Posted in Maintenance on July 16, 2018 |
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